Bibek is a

given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...

popular among Nepali,

Bengali Bengali or Bengalee, or Bengalese may refer to: *something of, from, or related to Bengal, a large region in South Asia * Bengalis, an ethnic and linguistic group of the region * Bengali language, the language they speak ** Bengali alphabet, the w ...

and Assamese people in general, and among Indians on a larger scale. It is a regionalised form of '' Vivek'', meaning something to the effect of pity, heartfelt feeling, in

Sanskrit Sanskrit (; stem form ; nominal singular , ,) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages. It arose in northwest South Asia after its predecessor languages had Trans-cultural ...

. Notable people with this name include the following: * Bibek Bhowmik, Indian footballer *

Bibek Debroy Bibek Debroy (25 January 1955 – 1 November 2024) was an Indian economist, who served as the chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India. He was also the Chairman of the Finance Ministry's 'Expert Committee for ...

(born 1955), Indian economist and author * Bibek Diyali (born 1989), Indian cricketer * Bibek Maitra (1965–2006), Indian political appointee * Bibek Yadav, Nepalese cricketer

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