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, which means "full moon". Notable people with the name include:

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Poonam Bajwa Poonam Bajwa is an Indian actress who appears in Tamil, Malayalam, and Telugu films. She made her acting debut in 2005 with the Telugu film ''Modati Cinema'', followed by another Telugu film ''Boss'' (2006). Her debut Kannada- and Tamil- languag ...

(born 1989), Indian actress and model *

Poonam Dhillon Poonam Dhillon (born 18 April 1962) is an Indian actress and politician. A former Eve’s Weekly Miss Young India 1978, she is best known for her 1979 film ''Noorie.'' Some of her well-known films include '' Red Rose'' (1980), '' Dard'' (1981), ...

(born 1962), Indian actress * Poonam Joshi (born 1970), Indian actress *

Poonam Kaur Poonam Kaur is an Indian actress and model who primarily appears in Telugu and Tamil films. She is also a politician, based in Telangana and a member of the Congress Party. Career Born and raised in Hyderabad, India, Poonam Kaur did her sc ...

(born 1986), Indian actress and model * Poonam Kishore Saxena (born 1953), Indian IRS officer * Poonam Mahajan Rao (born 1980), Indian politician and member of Parliament from Mumbai North Central *

Poonam Pandey Poonam Pandey (born 11 March 1991) is an Indian media personality and actress. She debuted in Hindi cinema with the erotic film '' Nasha'' in 2013. She was also a contestant in '' Khatron Ke Khiladi 4'' (2011) and ''Lock Upp'' season 1 (2022). ...

(born 1991), Indian actress and model *

Poonam Sinha Poonam Sinha (née Chandiramani; born 3 November 1949) is an Indian politician and former actress, fashion model. She acted in Hindi cinema under the screen name Komal in her early career. She was crowned Miss Young India in 1968. She is marrie ...

(born 1949), Indian actress * Poonam Chand Vishnoi (1924–2006), Indian politician, Speaker of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly 1980–1985

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* Punam Anand Keller, American economist and professor of Management * Punam Barla (born 1995), Indian field hockey player * Punam Patel, American actress * Punam Raut (born 1989), Indian cricketer * Punam Reddy, Indian tennis player * Punam Suri, Indian educator, journalist and editor * Punam Yadav (born 1995), Indian weightlifter

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