Anup ( ') is an Indian masculine given name. The Sanskrit word ' has the following meanings: 'watery', 'situated near the water', 'bank of a river', 'pond', '

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'. The meaning of the name “Anup” is: "Incomparable, unequalled; unique; pond.

Notable people

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* Anup Baral (born 1968), actor, writer, director of Nepal *

Anup Bhandari Anup Bhandari (born 2 March 1982) is an Indian film director, composer and lyricist who works primarily in Kannada cinema. He made his directorial début with the mystery thriller film '' Rangitaranga'', featuring his brother Nirup Bhandari, i ...

, writer, director, music director, lyricist and actor who works primarily in Kannada cinema * Anup Chetia (real name Golap Baruah), General Secretary of the banned United Liberation Front of Assam in Assam * Anup Singh Choudry (born 1949), Sikh writer formerly based in the United Kingdom who was also a justice of the High Court of Uganda * Anup Das (born 1964), Indian former cricketer * Anup Dave (born 1981), Indian first-class cricketer who represented Rajasthan * Anup D'Costa (born 1993), Indian volleyball player * Anup Ghatak (1941–2013), Indian cricketer *

Anup Ghoshal Anup Ghoshal (1944/1945 – 15 December 2023) was an Indian playback singer and composer in Hindi and other vernacular Indian films, especially Bengali-language. He was known in his native Bengal primarily as one of the foremost artists of the ...

(1945–2023), singer in Hindi films and other vernacular Indian films * Anup Jalota (born 1953), Indian singer/musician, best known for his performances of the bhajan and the ghazal * Anup Kaphle, Nepali journalist, editor-in-chief of ''Rest of World'' * Anup Kumar (actor) (1932–1997), actor from India * Anup Kumar (kabaddi), Indian professional Kabaddi player and Coach * Anup Kumar (politician), Fiji Indian politician who won the Vanua Levu West Indian Communal Constituency * Anup Kumar Saha, member of the Parliament of India *

Anup Kumar Yama Anup Kumar Yama (born 1 September 1984) is an Indian figure and roller skater. He won the Arjuna Award in 2015 by Indian Government (for outstanding achievement in National Sports). He has won several national titles. He won two bronze m ...

(born 1984), Indian Roller Skate Athlete * Anup Menon or Anoop Menon, Indian film actor, screenwriter and lyricist * Anup Mishra or Anoop Mishra (born 1956), Indian politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party * Anup Nathu (born 1960), New Zealand cricketer * Anup Chandra Pandey (born 1959), retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer * Anup Pandalam, Indian film director * Anup Paul, English singer, songwriter, producer, engineer, mixer and recording artist from Rayners Lane, United Kingdom * Anup Phukan, former member of Asom Gana Parishad politician from Assam * Anup Rai, Bargujar Rajput nobleman in seventeenth century India, courtier of the Mughal emperor, Jahangir * Anup Revanna, Indian actor who works in Kannada cinema *

Anup Rubens Anup Rubens, born Enoch Rubens, is an Indian music composer and singer who predominantly works in Telugu cinema. He has received a Filmfare Award, a Nandhi Award, GAMA Awards and a ...

, born Enoch Rubens, Indian film music composer who predominantly works in Telugu cinema * Anup Kumar Saha (born 1956), Indian politician and former Member of Parliament * Anup Sengupta, Bengali film director and producer * Anup Raj Sharma, the Chief Justice of Nepal from 11 February to 25 March 2010 * Anup Singh (filmmaker) (born 1961), Geneva based filmmaker * Anup Singh (politician) (1903–1969), Indian politician from Punjab *

Anup Singh of Bikaner Maharaja Anup Singh (IAST: Anūpa-siṃha, 1638–1698) was the Rathore Rajput ruler of the Kingdom of Bikaner during 1669–1698. Like his predecessors he was a vassal of the imperial Mughal Empire and participated in several Mughal campaigns i ...

(1638–1698), ruler of Bikaner State during 1669–1698 * Anup Singh Choudry (born 1950), Sikh writer and businessman, now a High Court judge in Uganda *

Anup Soni Anup Soni (born 30 January 1975) is an Indian actor and anchor. He is an alumnus of the National School of Drama. Soni began his career with roles in television serials such as '' Sea Hawks'' and '' Saaya''. He then took a break from televisi ...

(born 1965), Indian film and television actor *

Anup Sridhar Anup Sridhar (born 11 April 1983) is an Indian retired badminton player. Career Anup Sridhar is India's Thomas Cup captain. He completed his education from Jain University,https://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/Notable-Alumni/Anup-Sridhar.php Nota ...

(born 1983), male badminton player from India * Anup Mathew Thomas (born 1977), visual artist who lives and works in Bangalore *

Anup Upadhyay Anup Upadhyay is an Indian stage, film and television actor. He is known for portraying David Mishra "Chachaji" in the Hindi comedy series ''Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai!''. He has also acted in ''F.I.R. (TV series), F.I.R.'', ''Lapataganj'' and in Lif ...

, Indian actor, known for his work in serials * Anup Wadhawan, the Commerce Secretary for the Government of India * Anup Lal Yadav (1923–2013), Indian politician *

(born 1984), Indian roller skate athlete

Anoop

* Anoop Desai (born 1986), American singer-songwriter * Anoop Jacob (born 1977), Indian politician * Anoop Kumar (1929–1997), Indian actor * Anoop Kumar Mittal (born 1960), Indian engineer * Anoop Malhotra (born 1955), Indian general *

Anoop Menon Anoop Menon (born 3 August 1976) is an Indian actor, director, screenwriter and lyricist. He worked in television before acting in Malayalam films and has acted in more than 75 films. Menon won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Supporting ...

(born 1977), Indian actor * Anoop Suri (born 1971), Indian hotel manager * Anoop Swarup (born 1959), Indian academic

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