Amita is a female name of Indian, Hebrew and Italian origin. The name means "infinite, boundless" in
Sanskrit
Sanskrit (; attributively , ; nominalization, nominally , , ) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages. It arose in South Asia after its predecessor languages had Trans-cul ...
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and "truth" in
Hebrew
Hebrew (; ; ) is a Northwest Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family. Historically, it is one of the spoken languages of the Israelites and their longest-surviving descendants, the Jews and Samaritans. It was largely preserved ...
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List of people with the given name Amita
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Amita Bhushan (born 1970), Indian politician
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Amita Dhiri (born 1966), English actress
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Amita Kanekar (born 1965), Indian writer
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Amita Malik
Amita Malik ( bn, অমিতা মালিক; hi, अमिता मलिक; 1921 – 20 February 2009) was an Indian media critic. She was described by ''Time'' magazine as India's "most prominent film and television critic", dubbed ...
(1921-2009), Indian film critic
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Amita Sharma (born 1982), Indian cricketer
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Amita Suman
Amita Suman (born 19 July 1997) is a Nepal–born British actress. She stars as Inej Ghafa in the Netflix series '' Shadow and Bone''. She had a recurring role as Naya in The CW series '' The Outpost''.
Early life
Suman was born in Kalikamai ...
(born 1997), British-Nepalese actress
* Amita, mother of
Yasodharā
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Amita Young (born 1980), Thai singer, actress, and model.
* Amita Tiwari (born 1997)
* Amita Sharma (23 June 2001)
* Amita Shah(born 1955) worked in IPCL as quality control manager.Received National Award for a book Kashi Martand.Now at Ramanand Ashram. Guvar.Dist Narmada.Gujarat
Fictional characters
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Amita Ramanujan
Amita Ramanujan, Ph.D., is a fictional character from the CBS crime drama ''Numb3rs'', played by Navi Rawat. Over the course of the series, she has become a professor at CalSci and has since become romantically involved with her former thesis ...
, fictional mathematician in the television series ''Numb3rs''
* Amita, fictional character in the video game ''
Far Cry 4
''Far Cry 4'' is a 2014 first-person shooter game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It is the successor to the 2012 video game ''Far Cry 3'', and the fourth main installment in the ''Far Cry'' series. Set in the fictional ...
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See also
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Amit (disambiguation)
Amit is a male given name of Indian or Hebrew origin.
In Hindi, Amit ( hi, अमित, means "infinite" or "boundless", bn, অমিত) originates from the Sanskrit word ' (अमित:), ' (अमित:) essentially is the negation of ' ...
, a male given name
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Anita (given name)
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Amy
References
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Indian feminine given names
Hebrew feminine given names