Prathap is an India

India

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n term/name given to an individual or used for reference.

This term Prathap was taken from ancient texts like the vedas (ancient Hindu

Hindu

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scriptures) which stands for the meaning " spreading" of Knowledge, light, fame, power, influence. Many people in India give this as a name to their first sons.In Sanskrit it is “prakarshena thapayathi ithi Prathap”.