Laxman
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Laxman pronounced as Lakshmana
, brother of Rama
in the India
n epic Ramayana
Laxman is a given name or surname, and may also refer to:
Lakshmana
Lakshmana was the brother and close companion of Rama, and himself a hero in the famous epic Ramayana...
, brother of Rama
Rama
Rama or full name Ramachandra is considered to be the seventh avatar of Vishnu in Hinduism, and a king of Ayodhya in ancient Indian...
in the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n epic Ramayana
Ramayana
The Ramayana is an ancient Sanskrit epic. It is ascribed to the Hindu sage Valmiki and forms an important part of the Hindu canon , considered to be itihāsa. The Ramayana is one of the two great epics of India and Nepal, the other being the Mahabharata...
Laxman is a given name or surname, and may also refer to:
- Laxman SivaramakrishnanLaxman SivaramakrishnanLaxman Sivaramakrishnan , popularly known as Siva and LS, is a former Indian cricketer. He was a right arm leg-spinner. He is now a commentator.-Early days:...
, Indian cricketer and commentator - V. V. S. LaxmanV. V. S. LaxmanVangipurapu Venkata Sai Laxman , sometimes shortened to Venkatsai Laxman but generally known as V.V.S. Laxman, is an Indian cricketer. Laxman represents Hyderabad in domestic cricket and has played for Lancashire in English county cricket. Laxman is the great grand nephew of Dr. Sarvepalli...
, Indian cricketer, batsman - R.K. Laxman, Indian cartoonist
- Bangaru LaxmanBangaru LaxmanBangaru Laxman is an Indian politician. He was a minister of state for railways in Government of India from 1999 to 2000. Later he became President of Bharatiya Janata Party but resigned soon after Tehelka corruption case.-Early life:...
, Indian politician - Dr. K. Laxman, Indian politician
- Eric Laxman, Finnish-Russian botanist
- Adam Laxman, Finnish-Russian explorer and military officer