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Devanagari Devanagari ( ; in script: , , ) is an Indic script used in the Indian subcontinent. It is a left-to-right abugida (a type of segmental Writing systems#Segmental systems: alphabets, writing system), based on the ancient ''Brāhmī script, Brā ...

: नलिनी) is a female gender

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given name, which means "lotus", "goddess Gayatri","mother of Vedas", "sweet nectar", "Amrit", Feminine "lily" in

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Nalini (actress) Nalini (born August 1966) is an Indian actress known for her work in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada Kannada () is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly in the state of Karnataka in southwestern India, and spoken by a min ...

(1984), Indian actress *

Nalini Ambady Nalini Ambady (March 20, 1959 – October 28, 2013) was an Indian-American social psychologist and a leading expert on nonverbal behavior and interpersonal perception. Early life and education A native of the state of Kerala, India, Ambady did ...

(1959–2013), Indian psychologist *

Nalini Anantharaman Nalini Anantharaman (born 26 February 1976) is a French mathematician who has won major prizes including the Henri Poincaré Prize in 2012. Life Nalini Florence Anantharaman was born in Paris in 1976 to two mathematicians. Her father and her moth ...

(born 1976), French mathematician *

Nalini Bala Devi Nalini Bala Devi (23 March 1898– 24 December 1977) was an Indian writer and poet of Assamese literature, known for nationalistic as well as mystical poetry. Das, p. 197 She was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 1957 for her ...

(1898–1977), Indian writer *

Nalini Balbir Nalini Balbir (born 1955) is a French Indologist who lives in Paris. She is a scholar of Sanskrit, Prakrit, Pali, Jainism, Buddhism and Hinduism. She was previously a student of Indologist Colette Caillat. She is known for her work on the public ...

(born 1955), French scholar * Nalini Bekal (born 1954), Indian writer * Nalini Chatterjee (died 1942), Indian judge * Nalini Jameela (born 1955), Indian writer *

Nalini Jaywant Nalini Jaywant (18 February 1926 – 22 December 2010) was an Indian actress who appeared in Hindi films in the 1940s and 1950s. Filmfare in their poll in the 1950s declared her the most beautiful woman in the movies. Actor Dilip Kumar des ...

(1926–2010), Indian actress *

Nalini Joshi Nalini Joshi is an Australian mathematician. She is a professor in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Sydney, the first woman in the School to hold this position, and is a past-president of the Australian Mathematic ...

(born 1959), Australian mathematician * Nalini Krishan (born 1977), Fijian actress *

Nalini Malani Nalini Malani (born 19 February 1946) is an Indian artist, among the country's first generation of video artists. She works with several mediums which include theater, videos, installations along with mixed media paintings and drawings. The su ...

(born 1946), Indian artist *

Nalini Nadkarni Nalini Nadkarni (1954) is an American forest ecologist who pioneered the study of Costa Rican rain forest canopy (biology), canopies. Using mountaineering, mountain climbing equipment to make her ascent, Nadkarni first took an inventory of the can ...

(born 1954), American ecologist * Nalini Selvaraj (1944–2014), Indian writer * Nalini Priyadarshni (born 1974) Indian poet * Nalini Selvan (1882–1953), Indian business * Nalini Selvarasa (born 1984), Indian scholar, was princess spencer of all nation *

Nalini Singh Nalini Singh (born September 1, 1945) is an Indian journalist. She has been the anchor for several current affairs programs on Doordarshan, and is most known for her program, 'Aankhon Dekhi', on investigative journalism. She had made another ...

(born 1945), Indian journalist *

Nalini Singh (author) Nalini Singh (born 1977) is a New Zealand author of Indo-Fijian descent. She has authored numerous paranormal romance novels. Early life Of Indians in Fiji, Indian descent, Nalini Singh was born in 1977 in Suva, Fiji, and moved to Auckland, ...

(born 1977), New Zealand writer * Nalini Singh (human rights activist), Fiji *

Nalini Negi Nalini Negi (born 14 August 1992) is an Indian television actress and model best known for her role as Trisha Swaika in Laut Aao Trisha. Early life and education She was born in Delhi, but her native place is Himachal Pradesh. She did her sc ...

(born 1990), Indian actress and model * Nalaini Selva; middle names Nalini, Lucia (born 1982 September), Miss universe 2014 representing Philippines as Pia Alonzo Romero

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