Hemant Prabhu

Hemant, () is an

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male given name. It is the

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of '' Hemanta'', one of the six Indian ecological seasons— Ritu—in northern half of

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, which runs in early winter approximately from November to December. The female version of the name is

Haimanti Haimanti () is an Indian female given name. It is the feminine derivative of ''Hemanta'', one of the six Indian ecological seasons— Ritu—in northern half of Indian subcontinent, which runs in early winter approximately from November to Decemb ...

. Notable people named Hemant include: *

Hemant Bhagwani Hemant Bhagwani, is an Indo-Canadian chef, sommelier, restaurateur, cookbook author, and entrepreneur based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Bhagwani has conceptualised, owned and operated over sixty restaurants across North America. Education Bhag ...

Hemant Birje Hemant Birje (born 19 August 1965) is an Indian actor who works primarily in Hindi language films. In 1985, he debuted as Tarzan in Babbar Subhash's ''Adventures of Tarzan (1985 Hindi film), Adventures of Tarzan'', also starring Kimi Katkar. H ...

(born 1965), Indian actor *

Hemant Brijwasi Hemant Brijwasi (born 1997 or 1998), nicknamed 'Hemu', is an Indian singer. In 2009, he won the television contest for '' Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs''. In 2018, he won the television contest '' Rising Star 2''. He has performed as a playback singe ...

, Indian singer *

Hemant Chaturvedi Hemant Chaturvedi is an Indian cinematographer in the Hindi film industry, he received great critical acclaim for his first feature, ''Company'' (2002). ''"His frames thrive on the sense of realism'', wrote The Hindu, ''"and the colours capture ...

, Indian cinematographer *

Hemant Chauhan Hemant Chauhan is an Indian writer and singer associated and Padam Shri Award by Government of India 2023 with Gujarati literature and Music of Gujarat, music. Early life He was born on 7 November 1955 in Kundni village in Rajkot district of ...

, Gujarati writer and singer specializing in religious and folk songs *

Hemant Choudhary Hemant Choudhary is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi serials, films and web series. Early life and career Hemant Choudhary was born in Godda, a small town in Jharkhand and brought up in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. He completed his later ed ...

, Indian actor *

Hemant Dhome Hemant Dhome (born 21 March 1986) is an Indian filmmaker and actor known for his works in Marathi Cinema. Personal life Dhome was born on 21 March 1986 in Pune, to a Marathi family. He fell in love with actress Kshitee Jog while on ''Saavdha ...

, Indian politician *

Hemant Divate Hemant Divate is a Marathi poet, editor, translator and publisher based in Mumbai Mumbai ( ; ), also known as Bombay ( ; its official name until 1995), is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial ...

, Marathi poet, translator and publisher *

Hemant Godse Hemant Tukaram Godse (born 3 August 1970) is a member of the 17th Lok Sabha of India. He represents Nashik constituency of Maharashtra and is a member of the Shiv Sena. He was previously a member of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena The Mahar ...

, Indian politician *

Hemant Gokhale Hemant Laxman Gokhale is a former judge of the Supreme Court of India. He was a chief justice of Madras High Court before being appointed to the Supreme Court of India as a Judge in 2009. He also served as Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court ...

Hemant Goswami Hemant Goswami (born 1981) is an Indian social activist working on social issues like public health, environmental activism, child rights, child labour and many other civil right issues. He is also well known as a voice against tobacco. He is ...

(born 1971), Indian social activist *

Hemant Gupta Hemant Gupta (born 17 October 1957) is a former judge of Supreme Court of India. He is also a former chief justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court and judge of the Patna High Court and Punjab and Haryana High Court. He retired on 16 October 20 ...

Hemant Gurung Hemant Gurung is a Bhutanese politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Bhutan, since October 2018. Previously, he was a member of the National Assembly of Bhutan from 2008 to 2013. Education He earned a Bachelor of Arts deg ...

, (born 1958), Bhutanese politician *

Hemant Joshi Hemant Joshi is a Professor of Mass Communication and Journalism. He has taught Communication, Radio, TV along with Hindi journalism for three decades at Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi (1989-2019) and Jamia Millia Islamia, N ...

, Indian professor of Mass Communication and Journalism *

Hemant Joshi (politician) Hemant Joshi is an Indian politician from Vadodara, Gujarat. He was elected as a Member of Parliament from Vadodara Lok Sabha constituency. He belongs to Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; , ) is a political party ...

, Indian politician * Hemant Kanitkar (born 1942), Indian former cricketer who played in 2 Tests in 1974 * Hemant Kanoria *

Hemant Karkare Hemant Kamlakar Karkare, () (12 December 1954 – 26 November 2008) was the chief of the Mumbai Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS). He was killed in action during the 2008 Mumbai attacks. In 2009, he was posthumously given the Ashoka Chakra, India's ...

(1954–2008), former chief of the Mumbai Anti-Terrorist Squad *

Hemant Katare Hemant Katare is a politician from Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh (; ; ) is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and the largest city is Indore, Indore. Other major cities includes Gwalior, Jabalpur, and Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, S ...

* Hemant Khandelwal *

Hemant Khava Ahir Hemant Khava is an Indian politician. He is serving as a Member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly from the Jamjodhpur Assembly constituency representing the Aam Aadmi Party The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP, ) is a List of political parties ...

Hemant Kher Hemant Kher (born 17 December 1977) is an Indian actor, writer, and acting coach. He is best known for his role as Ashwin Mehta in the web series '' Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story''. Early life and education Hemant Kher was born in Kosamb ...

* Hemant Kinikar *

Hemant Kumar Hemanta Mukhopadhyay (16 June 1920 – 26 September 1989), known professionally as Hemanta Mukherjee and Hemant Kumar, was an Indian music director and a playback singer who primarily sang in Bengali and Hindi, along with several other India ...

(1920–1989), Indian musician and singer *

Hemant Lakhani Hemant Lakhani (1935 – June 19, 2013) was an Indian-born British rice trader and sari salesman. He was convicted in 2005 of illegal arms dealing after purchasing a fake surface-to-air missile from a Russian intelligence agent posing as a disg ...

(born 1935), British Indian convicted for an illegal arms deal *

Hemant Lall Hemant Lall (born 1951 in India) is an American bridge player, originally from India who now lives in Marina Del Rey, California. His son, Justin Lall, was also a bridge player. He worked for Perot Systems from 1989-2001. Bridge accomplishments ...

Hemant Madhukar Hemant Madhukar (born 15 August 1977) is an Indian film director and writer. He is the son of the late veteran film maker, Shri K Baburao. Filmography Television * ''Lux Dreamgirl Gemini TV'' (2011) - Judge Controversy Madhukar was in ...

, Indian film director and producer * Hemant Mahaur * Hemant Meena, Indian politician *

Hemant Mehta Hemant Mehta (; born February 25, 1983) is an American author, blogger, YouTuber and atheist activist. Mehta is a regular speaker at atheist events, and he has been a board member of charitable organizations such as the Secular Student Alliance ...

, Indian-American blogger and author *

Hemant Mishra Mishra (हेमन्त मिश्रा) is an Indian character actor. He is an alumnus of the National School of Drama. Early life and career He is from Delhi where he acted in many TV serials, movies for Doordarshan. He later he moved ...

, Indian actor *

Hemant Mohapatra Hemant Mohapatra is an Indian poet writing in English. He is featured in the 2011 Best New Poets series distributed by University of Virginia Press. His work has been published in some international journals such as ''Eclectica'', ''BrinkLi ...

, Indian poet writing in English * Hemant Ogale *

Hemant Pandey Hemant Pandey is an Indian film, theatre and television actor, known for his role as Pandeyji in the series '' Office Office''. Career ;Film Career Pandey appears in the films '' Krrish'' and '' Milenge Milenge''. ;TV Career He got his first ...

, Indian actor and comedian * Hemant Patil, Indian politician *

Hemant Rao Hemant Rao is a self-taught Indian abstract artist, whose paintings have been featured at international art fairs. Rao was born in 1984 at Raghogarh, Madhya Pradesh and worked at Bhopal's Bharat Bhavan multi-arts complex during his formative ...

, Indian artist * Hemant Rasane *

Hemant Savara Hemant Vishnu Savara is an Indian politician. He is a member of Bhartiya Janata Party. He has been elected to Lok Sabha from Palghar Lok Sabha constituency. Savara is the son of late state BJP minister for tribal development Vishnu Savara. He gra ...

, Indian politician *

Hemant Sharma Hemant Sharma is a modern, pop and folk singer from Nepal. His first album was ''Oh Priya'', released in 2000. However, it was his song "Maya Sarai Mahango" from a 2002 album that brought him into the limelight. Sharma has recorded more than 100 ...

, Nepalese singer * Hemant Shesh (born 1952), Hindi writer, poet and former Indian civil servant *

Hemant Singh Maharaj Rana Hemant Singh (born 5 January 1951) was the Maharaj-Rana of Dholpur from 1954 to 1971, when all royal titles and privy purses were abolished through the 26th Amendment to the Constitution of India. Life Hemant Singh was born t ...

(born 1951), the present titular Maharaja Rana of Dholpur * Hemant Singh (cricketer), Indian cricketer *

Hemant Soren Hemant Soren (born 10 August 1975) is an Indian politician who is serving as the current Chief Minister of Jharkhand since 4 July 2024. He previously held the office from 2019 to 2024 and from 2013 to 2014. He is also the president of the Jhark ...

, Indian politician *

Hemant Talwalkar Hemant Talwalkar (6 March 1954 – 20 November 2016) was an Indian cricketer. He played ten first-class matches for Maharashtra between 1977/78 and 1984/85. See also * List of Maharashtra cricketers This is a list of all cricketers who ...

, Indian cricketer *

Hemant Taneja Hemant Taneja is the CEO and managing director of General Catalyst, a venture capital firm with investments in Stripe, Snap, and Mistral, among others. Taneja has been CEO and managing director since 2021. Under his leadership, General Catalyst ha ...

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