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Rajaratnam

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Pronunciation
  
Rājarattiṉam

Language(s)
  
Tamil Kannada

Gender
  
Male

Meaning
  
Royal gem

Region of origin
  
Southern India North-eastern Sri Lanka

Alternative spelling
  
Rajarathnam Rajarathinam

Rajaratnam (Tamil: ராஜரத்தினம், Kannada: ರಾಜರತ್ನಂ) is a given name for a male South Indians. Due the South Indian tradition of using patronymic surnames it may also be a surname for males and females.

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Given name

  • D. Rajarathinam, Indian politician
  • F. M. Rajarathnam, Indian politician
  • G. P. Rajarathnam (1909–1979), Indian writer and poet
  • J. M. Rajaratnam (1927–2014), Sri Lankan accountant and corporate executive
  • S. Rajaratnam (1884–1970), Ceylonese lawyer and politician
  • S. Rajaratnam (1915–2006), Singaporean politician
  • T. N. Rajarathinam Pillai (1898–1956), Indian musician

    • Surname

  • Raj Rajaratnam (born 1957), American banker
  • Rajaratnam Kumaravadivel, Sri Lankan physicist and academic
  • Rengan Rajaratnam (born 1971), American banker
  • T. W. Rajaratnam (1920–1994), Sri Lankan lawyer, judge and politician
  • Thenmozhi Rajaratnam (died 1991), assassin

    • References

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