Raman is a name of Indian origin, used both as a family name and as both a feminine and a masculine given name. Raman is also a Belarusian variant of the given name Roman. There may be other origins also.
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Avadhanam Sita Raman (19192001), Indian writer, journalist and editor
Aneesh Raman (active from 2005), American journalist and entrepreneur
Aroon Raman (active from 1991), Indian entrepreneur and author
B. Raman (19362013), Indian intelligence officer
Bangalore Venkata Raman (191298), Indian astrologer and writer
Benito Raman (born 1994), Belgian footballer
Bhavani Raman, Indian historian
C. Raman (active 1960), Indian civil servant and administrator
C. V. Raman (Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman; 18881970), Indian physicist who won the 1930 Nobel Prize for Physics Raman scattering (AKA Raman effect), inelastic photon scattering, for the discovery of which C. V. Raman was awarded the Nobel Prize Raman spectroscopy, a technique which relies on Raman scattering Raman amplification, used in optical fibres For other articles connected with C. V. Raman and with Raman scattering and spectroscopy, see the article on C. V. Raman Dinesh Raghu Raman (died 2007), Indian Army officer posthumously awarded the Ashoka Chakra for bravery E. S. S. Raman (born 1954), Indian politician K. Raman (active 2019), Indian politician Krishnan Raman (), Commander-in-chief of the Chola forces under Rajendra Chola Mohan Raman (born 1956), Indian film and television actor and management trainer Mythili Raman (active from 2013), American lawyer P. S. Raman (born 1960), Indian lawyer Pallathu Raman (18921950), Indian poet, writer, social reformer and community leader Prawaal Raman (active from 2000), Indian film director and screenwriter Priya Raman (active 199399), Indian actress and film producer in Malayalam Radha Raman (disambiguation) Sarangapani Raman (1920after 1948), Indian footballer Sumanth C. Raman (active from 1995), Indian television anchor and sports commentator in Tamil Sundar Raman (born 1971 or 1972), Indian sports business professional T. V. Raman (born 1965), Indian computer scientist Theruvath Raman (19172009), Indian journalist, writer, publisher and social activist U. C. Raman (born 1965), Indian politician V. P. Raman (193291), Indian lawyer and politician Varadaraja V. Raman (born 1932), Indian-born American academic in the field of humanities Vidyullekha Raman (born 1991), Indian film actress and theatre performer Vimala Raman (active from 2006), Indian film actress, model and Bharatanatyam dancer Woorkeri Raman (born 1965), Indian international cricketer