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 Rajaram, Indian chess grandmaster 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 K. Laxman (born 1960), Indian politician R. K. Laxman (1921–2015), Indian cartoonist, illustrator, and humorist V. V. S. Laxman, Indian cricketer, batsman

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