Lakshman or Laxman is a common Hindu name, most commonly used as a masculine given name. It derives from Lakshmana, the character of the Ramayana epic.

Given name

Lakshmana (Chahamana dynasty), 10th century Indian king

Lakshman, Tamil film director

Lakshman Kadirgamar, Sri Lankan politician

Lakshman Kiriella, Sri Lankan politician

Laxman Narasimhan, Indian businessman, CEO-designate of Starbucks

Lakshman Senewiratne, Sri Lankan politician

Lakshman Sen, king of Bengal

Laxman Singh, ruler of princely state of Dungarpur from 1918 to 1989

Lakshman Singh (politician) (born 1955), Indian politician

Lakshman Singh (scouting) (1911-1994), Indian leader in the Scout movement

Laxman Sivaramakrishnan, Indian cricketer and commentator

Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena, Sri Lankan politician

Vangipurapu Venkata Sai Laxman, Indian Cricketer

Surname

Bangaru Laxman, Indian politician

R.K. Laxman, Indian cartoonist

V. V. S. Laxman, Indian cricketer, batsman

See also

Indian masculine given names

Masculine given names

Nepalese given names

Tamil masculine given names

Surnames of Indian origin

Lakshman (name)