Varmā, Verma, Varman, or Burman are

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found in India and South-East Asia.

Indian traditional usage

According to Ayodhya Prasad Sah, the title was also used by some

Brahmins Brahmin (; sa, ब्राह्मण, brāhmaṇa) is a varna as well as a caste within Hindu society. The Brahmins are designated as the priestly class as they serve as priests ( purohit, pandit, or pujari) and religious teachers (guru ...

in parts of

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, although it is recommended historically for the

Kshatriya Kshatriya ( hi, क्षत्रिय) (from Sanskrit ''kṣatra'', "rule, authority") is one of the four varna (social orders) of Hindu society, associated with warrior aristocracy. The Sanskrit term ''kṣatriyaḥ'' is used in the co ...

Notable people

Notable people with surname "Varma" or its variants include:

Dev Burman

Sachin Dev Burman Sachin may refer to: * Sachin (given name), an Indian given name, including a list of people with the name ** Sachin (actor) (born 1957), Indian actor and filmmaker ** Sachin Tendulkar (born 1973), Indian cricketer Films * ''Sachein ''Sachein' ...

, Indian music composer and singer belonged to the Tripura royal family *

Rahul Dev Burman Rahul Dev Burman (27 June 1939 – 4 January 1994) was an Indian music director who is considered one of the most influential composers of India. From the 1960s to the 1990s, Burman composed musical scores for 331 films. Burman did major work ...

, Indian music composer and singer, son of Sachin Dev Burman * Nabadwipchandra Dev Burman, from the Tripura royal family; Indian Sitarist and Dhrupad singer *

Somdev Devvarman Somdev Kishore Devvarman (born 13 February 1985) is a former professional Indian tennis player. He hit the headlines for being the only collegiate player to have made three consecutive finals at the NCAA, winning back-to-back finals ...

, Indian tennis star

Varma

* Amshu Varma, Nepalese Lichchhavi King * Aneesh Varma, Entrepreneur *

Indira Varma Indira Anne Varma (born 27 September 1973) is a British actress and narrator. Her film debut and first major role was in '' Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love''. She has gone on to appear in the television series ''The Canterbury Tales'', ''Rome'', ''L ...

, British actress of Indian origin * Mahadevi Varma, Indian poet *

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (born Mahesh Prasad Varma, 12 January 1918

, founder of Transcendental Meditation (birth surname) * Maipady Venkatesh Varma Raja, erstwhile Raja of Kumbla *

Manasi Varma Manasi Varma is an Indian television actress. She made her debut with the role of Monalika in ''Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii'' on Star Plus. Varma also did a music video for DJ Aqueel called 'Main Hoon Don' with Jackie Shroff. In 2006, Varma anchored l ...

(born 11 January 1966), Indian television actress *

Marthanda Varma Anizham Thirunal Marthanda Varma (Malayalam: ) was the founding monarch of the southern Indian Kingdom of Travancore (previously Venadu) from 1729 until his death in 1758. He was succeeded by Rama Varma ("Dharma Raja") (1758–98).Subrahman ...

, founder of Travancore * Prakash Varma, Film director *

Raja Ravi Varma Raja Ravi Varma ( ml, രാജാ രവിവർമ്മ; 29 April 1848 – 2 October 1906) was an Indian painter and artist. He is considered among the greatest painters in the history of Indian art. His works are one of the best examples ...

, Indian painter, King of Kilimanoor Palace, Travancore *

Prince Rama Varma Aswathi Thirunal Rama Varma (born 13 August 1968), known colloquially as Prince Rama Varma, is an Indian classical musician and a member of the erstwhile Royal Family of Travancore. He is a Carnatic vocalist as well as an exponent of the Sara ...

, musician, a direct descendant of Raja Ravi Varma * Ram Gopal Varma, Bollywood Director and Producer *

Ravi Varma (actor) Ravi Varma (born 29 September 1975) is an Indian actor who appears in Telugu films. Known for playing supporting roles, Varma debuted as an actor with Telugu romantic comedy film, ''Vennela'', written and directed by Deva Katta, starring Raja ...

, Indian actor *

Samyuktha Varma Samyuktha Varma (born 26 November 1979) is a former Indian actress who was active in Malayalam films from 1999 to 2002. She made her debut in 1999 as female lead in the movie '' Veendum Chila Veettukaryangal'' for which she won her first Kerala ...

, Indian actress *

Shabareesh Varma Shabareesh Varma is an Indian lyricist, singer and actor working in Malayalam and Tamil films. Shabareesh made his debut in the Alphonse Putharen's acclaimed 2013 film ''Neram'' where he rose to fame with his lyrics for the song ''Pistah'' in ...

, Indian Lyricist, Singer *

Shreekumar Varma Shreekumar Varma is an Indian author, playwright, newspaper columnist and poet, known for the novels ''Lament of Mohini'' (Penguin, 2000), ''Maria's Room'' (HarperCollins, 2010) and ''Kipling's Daughter'' (AngloInk, 2018), the children's books, ' ...

, Indian writer and great grandson of the artist Raja Ravi Varma *

Shyamji Krishna Varma Shyamji Krishna Varma (4 October 1857 – 30 March 1930) was an Indian revolutionary fighter, an Indian patriot, lawyer and journalist who founded the Indian Home Rule Society, India House and '' The Indian Sociologist'' in London. A graduate o ...

, Indian revolutionary fighter, lawyer and journalist

Verman

* Verman dynasty (4–7 c.), a dynasty of Kamarupa, including a list of rulers * Suryaverman II, Great King of the Khmer Empire and builder of Angkor Wat

Verma

Abhishek Verma (archer) Abhishek Verma (born 26 June 1989) is an Indian archer. At the 2014 Asian Games at Incheon, South Korea, he won the gold medal in the men's compound archery team event along with Rajat Chauhan and Sandeep Kumar, and the silver medal in the men ...

(born 1989), Indian archer *

Abhishek Verma (businessman) Abhishek Verma (born 23 February 1968 in New Delhi, India) is a billionaire arms dealer globally known as the 'Lord of War' and was the main suspect in the Scorpene Submarines deal scandal but was exonerated by Indian Courts in 2015. Personal ...

(born 1968), Indian businessman *

Agys Ramsaran Verma Agys Ramsaran Verma is an Indian politician and a former Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. He represents the Bisalpur constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party. Early life and ...

, Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh *

Ajit Ram Verma Ajit Ram Verma (1921-2009) was an Indian physicist. For his work in crystallography, he was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize in 1964. He was Director of the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) for almost seventeen years (1965-1982). In ...

, Indian physicist *

Alka Verma Alka Verma is an Indian actress. She started her acting career in the TV series C.I.D. Career She started her career in the famous TV shows C.I.D. In this show she was playing the role Inspector Muskaan Gupta, Her first episode was the Red Ro ...

, Indian actress on the television show '' C.I.D.'' * Aman Verma, Indian actor and T.V. host * Aman Verma (footballer) *

Amit Verma (cricketer) Amit Verma (born 30 August 1987) is an Indian cricketer. He is a left-hander batsman and leg-break bowler. Verma made his first-class debut for Karnataka against Delhi in 2007–08 Ranji Trophy. Ahead of the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy, he transf ...

Anshul Verma Anshul Verma (born 18 July 1974) is an Indian politician, currently with from the Samajwadi Party He had represented the Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency, from 2014 to 2019, for BJP but later quit from the party. Early life and education Anshul ...

, Indian politician and member of the

16th Lok Sabha Members of the 16th Lok Sabha were elected during the 2014 Indian general election. The elections were conducted in 9 phases from 7 April 2014 to 12 May 2014 by the Election Commission of India. The results of the election were declared on 16 M ...

Anurag Verma Anurag Verma (born 5 August 1990) is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for Wellington. He is a right-handed middle-order batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler. He had previously played first-class, List-A and Twenty20 games for Northern Dis ...

, New Zealand cricketer *

Aru Krishansh Verma Aru K Verma, aka Aru Verma is an Indian actor. Early life Born in Lucknow, Aru K. Verma as a child, moved all over north India with his family, including to cities like Lucknow, Ambala, Karnal and Dehradun, where he was completing parts of ...

, Indian film actor * Arun Verma, Indian politician and member of the

Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (Hindi: ''Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha'') is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of Uttar Pradesh. There are 403 seats in the house filled by direct election using a single-member first-past-the- ...

Atul Verma Atul Verma (born 20 June 1997 ) is an Indian archer . He won the bronze medal in Men's Recurve Archery at 2014 Summer Youth Olympics The 2014 Summer Youth Olympics (), officially known as the II Summer Youth Olympic Games , and comm ...

, (born 1997) Indian archer * Baboo Lal Verma, Indian politician and state minister of the

Government of Rajasthan The Government of Rajasthan is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Rajasthan and its 33 districts. It consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Rajasthan, a judiciary and a legislative. Jaipur is the capital of Raja ...

Beni Prasad Verma Beni Prasad Verma (11 February 1941 – 27 March 2020) was an Indian politician and a member of the Samajwadi Party. Earlier he was with Samajwadi Party of Mulayam Singh Yadav, then he joined Indian National Congress and was elected on its tic ...

, Indian politician and former Minister of Steel *

Bhagwati Charan Verma Bhagwati Charan Verma (30 August 1903 – 5 October 1981) was a Hindi author. He wrote many novels, his best work was '' Chitralekha'' (1934), which was made into two successful Hindi films in 1941 and 1964 respectively. He was awarded Sah ...

, 20th-century Hindi writer and winner of the

Sahitya Akademi Award The Sahitya Akademi Award is a literary honour in India, which the Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, annually confers on writers of the most outstanding books of literary merit published in any of the 22 languages of the ...

Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma (born 15 July 1957) is an Indian politician and Minister of State in Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Government Of India. He stood for the 1996 Lok Sabha elections as BJP candidate and is currently ...

, Indian politician who entered the

Parliament of India The Parliament of India ( IAST: ) is the supreme legislative body of the Republic of India. It is a bicameral legislature composed of the president of India and two houses: the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and the Lok Sabha (House of ...

in 2014 * Bindeshwari Prasad Verma, Indian politician and first Speaker of the

Bihar Legislative Assembly The Bihar Legislative Assembly, also known as the Bihar Vidhan Sabha, is the lower house of the Bihar Legislature where the first elections were held in 1952. The total strength of membership in the Assembly was 331, including one nominated ...

Binod Bihari Verma Binod Bihari Verma (1937–2003) was a Maithili writer and military doctor. He is known for ''Maithili Karna Kayasthak Panjik Sarvekshan'', his work on ancient genealogical charts known as Panjis, as well as his depiction of rural poor of the ...

, 20th-century Indian genealogist and writer *

Chandradeo Prasad Verma Chandradeo Prasad Verma (21 January 1921– 30 April 2005) was a politician who was elected to the Lok Sabha's lower house of the Parliament of India from the Arrah, Bihar in 1977, 1980 and 1996. He was the Union Minister of State for Rural ...

, Indian politician and three time member of the

Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, constitutionally the House of the People, is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by an adult universal suffrage and a first-p ...

Chotelal Verma Chhotelal Verma is an Indian politician and a member of the 18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly and also Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh in India. He represents the Fatehabad constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiy ...

, Indian politician and member of the

Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh The Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (a.k.a. Sixteenth Vidhan Sabha of Uttar Pradesh) was constituted on 15 March 2012 as a result of 2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election held between 8 Feb to 3 March 2012. The Sixtee ...

Daya-Nand Verma Daya-Nand Verma (25 June 1933, Varanasi – 10 June 2012, Mumbai) was a mathematician at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research during the period 1968-1993. The construction of Verma modules appears in his Ph.D. thesis as a student of Nathan ...

, Indian mathematician after whom

Verma module Verma modules, named after Daya-Nand Verma, are objects in the representation theory of Lie algebras, a branch of mathematics. Verma modules can be used in the classification of irreducible representations of a complex semisimple Lie algebra. Spe ...

s are named *

Deepak Verma Deepak Verma MBE (b. 11 February 1969) is a British actor, writer and television/film producer of Indian Punjabi descent and Hindu heritage. His role as market-stall trader Sanjay Kapoor in long-running BBC One soap opera ''EastEnders'' brought ...

, British actor, writer and producer *

Deven Verma Deven Verma (23 October 1937 – 2 December 2014) was an Indian film and television actor, particularly known for his comic roles, with Bollywood directors like Basu Chatterji, Hrishikesh Mukherjee and Gulzar. He also produced and directed fi ...

, Indian actor * Dhirendra Verma, 20th-century Indian poet and linguist *

Gajendra Verma Gajendra Verma (born 20 April 1990) is an Indian singer, composer, lyricist and sound recordist. He came under the spotlight when he claimed that his song, titled "Emptiness", also known as "Tune Mere Jaana", which he had composed seven and a ...

, Indian composer and playback singer *

H. C. Verma Harish Chandra Verma (born 03 April 1952), popularly known as hcv, is an Indian experimental physicist, author and emeritus professor of the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur). In 2021, he was awarded the Padma Shri, the fourth ...

, Indian experimental nuclear physicist * H. L. Verma,

business science Business is the practice of making one's living or making money by producing or buying and selling products (such as goods and services). It is also "any activity or enterprise entered into for profit." Having a business name does not separat ...

academic and administrator *

Harish Verma Harish Verma is an Indian actor who mostly works in Punjabi-language films. He made his debut in the 2010 film ''Panjaban'', and gained wide attention with ''Yaar Annmulle'' (2011). He made his singing debut with the track ''Ikk Vaari Hor Soch ...

, (1982-) Indian actor * Hemraj Verma, Indian politician and member of the

* Hikmat Singh Verma, Fiji Indian politician and former member of the

House of Representatives of Fiji The House of Representatives was the lower chamber of Fiji's Parliament from 1970 to 2006. It was the more powerful of the two chambers; it alone had the power to initiate legislation (the Senate, by contrast, could amend or veto most legislati ...

Inder Verma Inder Mohan Verma (born 28 November 1947) is an Indian American molecular biologist, the former Cancer Society Professor of Molecular Biology in the Laboratory of Genetics at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies and the University of Calif ...

, molecular biologist *

J. S. Verma Jagdish Sharan Verma (18 January 1933 – 22 April 2013) was an Indian jurist who served as the 27th Chief Justice of India from 25 March 1997 to 18 January 1998. He was the chairman of National Human Rights Commission from 1999 to 2003, and c ...

, Chief Justice of India * Jai Verma, Indian Hindi writer * Jai Prakash Verma, Indian politician * Jhunnilal Verma, Indian lawyer and politician * K. C. Verma, former director of RAW – India's foreign intelligence agency *

Kamla Verma Kamla Verma (1928 – 8 June 2021) was an Indian politician who served three terms as a member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly for Yamunanagar (1977–1981, 1987–1991 and 1996–2000). Biography Verma was born in Gujranwala (now in Pun ...

, Indian politician and a former cabinet minister * Kaushal Kumar Verma, (1971-) Indian mathematician * Kimi Verma, Indian actress and fashion designer * Lalji Verma, Indian politician and member of both houses of the

Uttar Pradesh Legislature The Uttar Pradesh Legislature is the bicameral legislature of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The Legislature is composed of: *the Governor of Uttar Pradesh, *the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council, the upper house and *the Uttar Prades ...

* Mahendra K. Verma, Indian physicist working in

magnetohydrodynamics Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD; also called magneto-fluid dynamics or hydromagnetics) is the study of the magnetic properties and behaviour of electrically conducting fluids. Examples of such magnetofluids include plasmas, liquid metals, ...

Mahesh Verma Mahesh Verma is an Indian prosthodontist and the Director and Principal of Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences. He is the Vice Chancellor of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. The Government of India awarded him, in 2014, with th ...

, Indian prosthodontist *

Manas Bihari Verma Manas Bihari Verma (29 July 1943 – 4 May 2021) was an Indian aeronautical scientist instrumental in the development of the light combat aircraft, Tejas. In 2018, he was conferred the Padma Sri civilian honour by the President of India. Aft ...

, Indian aeronautical scientist *

Manikya Lal Verma Manikya Lal Verma Born on 4 December 1897 in a Mathur kayastha family was a member of Constituent Assembly of India in 1949. He was prime minister of Rajasthan, India before full formation of the state. He was elected to Lok Sabha in 1957 ...

, Indian politician and member of the

Constituent Assembly of India The Constituent Assembly of India was elected to frame the Constitution of India. It was elected by the 'Provincial Assembly'. Following India's independence from the British rule in 1947, its members served as the nation's first Parliament as ...

Mayur Verma Mayur Verma (born 6 October 1991) is an Indian television actor known for playing Bunny in '' Jeannie Aur Juju''. He worked serials such as '' Janbaaz Sindbad'' as a Pathan and ''Swaragini - Jodein Rishton Ke Sur'' as Kartik Malhotra. He parti ...

, (1991-) Indian television actor *

Mihika Verma Mihika Varma is an Indian television actress and former model. She won the Miss India International title in 2004 and represented India in the Miss International 2004 competition. She started her acting career by debuting in the series ''Viru ...

, (1986-) Indian television actress and former model * Motilal Verma, activist in the

Indian independence movement The Indian independence movement was a series of historic events with the ultimate aim of ending British rule in India. It lasted from 1857 to 1947. The first nationalistic revolutionary movement for Indian independence emerged from Bengal ...

* Nakul Verma, (1991-) Indian cricketer *

Narendra Singh Verma Narendra Singh Verma (born 10 January 1964) is an Indian politician and a member of the 17th Legislative Assembly in India. He represents the Mahmoodabad constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Samajwadi Party political party. Ear ...

, Indian politician and

* Neelam Verma, Canadian television anchor, businesswoman and former Miss Universe finalist *

Neena Verma Neena Vikram Verma is an Indian politician from Madhya Pradesh state. She is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and a Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly for Dhar Vidhan Sabha Constituency. Her husband is Vikram Verma, a ...

, Indian politician and member of the

Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly The Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha or the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Madhya Pradesh state in India. The seat of the Vidhan Sabha is at Bhopal, the capital of the state. It is housed in the ''Vi ...

Nirmal Kumar Verma Admiral Nirmal Kumar Verma (born 14 November 1950) is a former senior naval officer who served as the Chief of the Naval Staff of Indian Navy, from 31 August 2009 to 31 August 2012. In November 2012, he was appointed as the High Commissione ...

, Indian admiral who served as Chief of the Naval Staff *

Nirmal Verma Nirmal Verma (3 April 192925 October 2005) was a Hindi writer, novelist, activist and translator. He is credited as being one of the pioneers of the ''Nai Kahani'' (New Story) literary movement of Hindi literature, wherein his first collection ...

, Indian Hindi writer, activist and translator * O.P. Verma, Indian administrator who served as governor for two states * Om Prakash Verma (politician), Indian politician and member of the

Parvesh Verma Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma (born 7 November 1977) is an Indian politician and a Member of parliament (MP) from West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency. As a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), he is serving his second term as an MP for West ...

, Indian politician and member of the

* Phool Chand Verma, Indian politician, member of the Lok Sabha and a leader of

Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major List of political parties in India, Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the List of ruling p ...

Pony Verma Rashmi Verma, known professionally as Pony Verma, is an Indian dance choreographer, who began her career in the year 2000. She has also done a dance reality show, ''Chak Dhoom Dhoom'' for Colors channel. Pony Verma married actor Prakash Raj ...

, Bollywood choreographer * Purnima Verma, political and social worker and a Member of Parliament * R.L.P. Verma, member of Lok Sabha and a leader of Bhartiya Janata Party * Raghunath Singh Verma, Indian politician and member of the Lok Sabha *

Rajeev Verma Rajeev Verma (born 28 June 1949) is an Indian actor. He has worked in film and television. Early life Rajeev Verma is a veteran Indian actor who works mainly in film and television. Verma was born in Narmadapuram, Madhya Pradesh Madhya P ...

, Indian actor * Rajesh Verma, Indian politician and member of the Lok Sabha *

Rakesh Verma Rakesh Verma (died May 20, 2020) was an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Verma was a member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly The seat of the Vidhan Sabha is at Shimla, the capital of the state. The Vidh ...

, Indian politician * Rakesh Kumar Verma, Indian politician and

Member of the Legislative Assembly A member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is a representative elected by the voters of a constituency to a legislative assembly. Most often, the term refers to a subnational assembly such as that of a state, province, or territory of a country. S ...

Ram Murti Verma Ram Murti Verma (born 1 January 1965) is an Indian politician and former Minister of Milk and Dairy development in the Uttar Pradesh government under Akhilesh Yadav ministry. As a member of the Samajwadi Party, Verma represents the Tanda cons ...

, Indian politician and member of the Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh * Ramdeo Verma, Indian politician and long-time member of the

* Ramkumar Verma, 20th-century Indian Hindi poet * Rammurti Singh Verma, Indian politician and member of the Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh *

Ramswaroop Verma Ramswaroop Verma (22 August 1923 – 19 August 1998) was an Indian humanist. He was the founder of Arjak Sangh, a humanist organisation. The organisation emphasises social equality and is strongly opposed to Brahminism. Verma denied the existe ...

, 20th-century activist and politician * Randhir Prasad Verma, Indian police officer posthumously awarded the

Ashoka Chakra Ashoka (, ; also ''Asoka''; 304 – 232 BCE), popularly known as Ashoka the Great, was the third emperor of the Maurya Empire of Indian subcontinent during to 232 BCE. His empire covered a large part of the Indian subcontinent, s ...

Rashmi Verma Rashmi Varma is an Indian politician from BJP. She has represented Narkatiaganj in the Bihar Legislative Assembly The Bihar Legislative Assembly, also known as the Bihar Vidhan Sabha, is the lower house of the Bihar Legislature where the ...

, Indian politician and member of the

* Ravi Prakash Verma, Indian politician and member of the

Rajya Sabha The Rajya Sabha, constitutionally the Council of States, is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of India. , it has a maximum membership of 245, of which 233 are elected by the legislatures of the states and union territories using si ...

* Ravi Verma, science administrator with a focus on AIDS and other social and public health issues *

Rekha Verma Rekha Verma is politician from Uttar Pradesh, India. Life Verma was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from Dhaurahra (Lok Sabha constituency), Dhaurahra Seat, Uttar Pradesh as a member of the Bharatiya Janat ...

, Indian politician and member of the sixteenth Lok Sabha *

Richard Verma Richard Rahul Verma (born November 27, 1968) is an Indian-American lawyer, diplomat, and executive, who served as the U.S. Ambassador to India from 2014 to 2017. Verma previously served as the Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs ...

, American lawyer, public servant and

United States Ambassador to India The United States Ambassador to India is the chief diplomatic representative of United States in India. The U.S. Ambassador's office is situated at the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi. Chiefs of Mission to India U.S. Ambassadors to the Dominion ...

Rita Verma Rita Verma (born 15 July 1953 in Patna) is an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. She is a former Minister of State of Mines and Minerals in the Government of India, Indian government. She is a member of the faculty at ...

, Indian politician and former Minister of State of Mines and Minerals * Roshan Lal Verma, Indian politician and member of the Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh * S. P. Sen Verma, former

Chief Election Commissioner of India The Chief Election Commissioner of India heads the Election Commission of India, a body constitutionally empowered to conduct free and fair elections to the national and state legislatures and of President and Vice-President. This power of th ...

Sahib Singh Verma Sahib Singh Verma (15 March 1943 – 30 June 2007) was an Indian politician and the former senior vice-president of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He served as Chief Minister of Delhi (1996–1998) and was member of 13th Lok Sabha, Parliament of ...

, Indian politician and former Union Labour Minister of India * Sajjan Singh Verma, Indian politician and member of the Lok Sabha *

Sameer Verma Sameer Verma (born 22 October 1994) is an Indian badminton player. He trains at the Gopichand Badminton Academy, Hyderabad. Sameer is the brother of Indian badminton player Sourabh Verma. Career 2011 Verma won a silver medal in the Asian ...

(1994-), Indian badminton player *

Sandip Verma, Baroness Verma Sandip K. Verma, Baroness Verma (born 30 June 1959) known until 1977 as Sandip K. Rana, is an Indian-British politician in the United Kingdom. An appointed member of the House of Lords, she is Ministerial Champion for Tackling Violence Against ...

, Indian English politician * Sangeet Verma, Indian photographer and photojournalist * Satya Mohan Verma (1933-), Indian poet *

Saurabh Verma Saurabh 'Sunny' Verma (born 4 November 1981) is an Indian born American cricketer. Verma is a right-handed batsman who bowls leg break googly. Verma currently represents the United States national cricket team. Verma made his debut for the Unite ...

(1981-), Indian born American cricketer *

Shafali Verma Shafali Verma (born 28 January 2004) is an Indian cricketer who plays for the India women's national cricket team. In 2019, at the age of 15, she became the youngest cricketer to play in a Women's Twenty20 International match for India. In June 2 ...

, Indian women's cricketer * Sheo Sharan Verma, Indian politician and member of the Lok Sabha * Shivani Verma, Indian spiritual teacher and inspirational speaker * Subhash Verma (1968-), Indian wrestler * Sunil Kumar Verma, Indian biologist known for his work on

DNA barcoding DNA barcoding is a method of species identification using a short section of DNA from a specific gene or genes. The premise of DNA barcoding is that by comparison with a reference library of such DNA sections (also called " sequences"), an indi ...

Sunil Verma Sunil Verma (1972 − 16 August 2006), himself a victim, was a campaigner for the rights of victims affected by the Bhopal disaster, the deadliest industrial disaster as of 2007. He testified in a case against the company when it came up for hea ...

, activist and survivor of the

Bhopal disaster The Bhopal disaster, also referred to as the Bhopal gas tragedy, was a chemical accident on the night of 2–3 December 1984 at the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. Considered the world's ...

Surendra Verma Surendra Verma (born 7 September 1941) is a leading Hindi litterateur and playwright. He started out as a playwright, when his play ''Surya Ki Antim Kiran Se Surya Ki Pahli Kiran Tak'' (From sunset to sunrise, 1972) became quite well known; it ...

, Indian Hindi litterateur and playwright *

Surendra Verma (science writer) Surendra Verma (born 1942) is an Indian-Australian journalist and writer of science books for a popular audience. Early life and education Verma was born in India in 1942. He has been working in Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/ Woiw ...

, Indian-Australian journalist and author of popular science books *

Sushma Verma Sushma Verma (born 5 November 1992) is an Indian cricketer. She started her national-level career as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter in the India women's national cricket team. After the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup game, the Himacha ...

(1992-), Indian cricketer *

Swati Verma Swati Verma is an Indian actress working primarily with Bhojpuri film industry. She has acted in Tamil, Malayalam and Bhojpuri films. She established a career in Bhojpuri language films and is cited as one of its most popular celebrities. Verm ...

, Indian film actress primarily working in the

Bhojpuri film industry Bhojpuri cinema is an Indian film industry of Bhojpuri-language motion pictures. It is based in western Bihar and eastern Uttar Pradesh with major production centres in Lucknow and Patna. Bhojpuri cinema is a major part of Bihari cinema. The f ...

Tinu Verma Tinu Verma is an Indian actor, story writer and producer and action director known for his works in Hindi cinema. Filmography ;Stunt director *'' Shola Aur Shabnam'' (1992) *'' Khuda Gawah'' (1992) *'' Aankhen'' (1993) *'' Himmat'' (1996) *'' ...

, Indian film action director, actor, writer and producer in

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Usha Verma Usha Verma is an Indian politician. She was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh in 1998, 2004 and 2009 as a member of the Samajwadi Party as a SC candidate. She was elected to the Uttar ...

, Indian politician and member of the Lok Sabha * Utkarsh Verma, Indian politician, and member of Uttar Pradesh legislative Assembly * Veena Verma, Punjabi poet and short story author living in the

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* Vikram Verma, Indian politician and political leader of

Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur, Ujjain, Gwalior, Sagar, and Rewa being the other major cities. Madhya Pradesh is the second ...

* Vimla Verma, Indian politician and social worker and member of the Parliament of India * Vineet Verma, Indian film director and animator *

Virendra Verma Virendra Verma (18 September 1916 – 2 May 2009) was an Indian politician, born in Shamli, Uttar Pradesh. He served as the Governor of Punjab and the Administrator of Chandigarh (1990) as well as the Governor of Himachal Pradesh (1990–19 ...

, Indian politician and member of Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha * Vrindavan Lal Verma, 20th-century Indian Hindi novelist and playwright.

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