Ramasamy (alternatively spelled Ramassamy, Ramaswamy, or Ramaswami) is a common
Indian name originating from
Tamil
Tamil may refer to:
People, culture and language
* Tamils, an ethno-linguistic group native to India, Sri Lanka, and some other parts of Asia
**Sri Lankan Tamils, Tamil people native to Sri Lanka
** Myanmar or Burmese Tamils, Tamil people of Ind ...
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Politicians
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Albert Ramassamy (1923–2018), Indian-French politician from Réunion
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Nadia Ramassamy
Nadia Ramassamy (born 17 May 1961) is a French politician from Réunion. She was elected the MP for Réunion's 6th constituency since 2017.
Career
Aside being a politician, she continues to practice medicine, especially during the COVID-19 pa ...
(born 1961), Indian-French politician from Réunion
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Ramaswamy Venkataraman
Ramaswamy Venkataraman (, 4 December 191027 January 2009), also known as R. Venkataraman, was an Indian lawyer, independence activist and politician who served as a union minister and as the president of India.
Venkataraman was born in Rajam ...
(1910–2009), president of India from 1987 to 1992
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M. D. Ramasami, Aruppukottai MLA
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S. S. Ramasami Padayachi (1918–1992), Tamil Nadu politician
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Ramasamy, former Kovilpatti MLA
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K. Ramasamy (politician), former Sivakasi MLA
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Periyar E. V. Ramasamy (1879–1973), Indian social activist and founder of Dravidar Kazhagam
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S. "Best" Ramasamy (born 1946), president of Kongunadu Munnetra Peravai
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Ramasamy Palanisamy (born 1949), Penang, Malaysia Deputy Chief Minister
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S. N. Ramasamy, former Sathankulam MLA
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T. Ramasamy, former Srivilliputhur MLA
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K. S. Ramaswamy Gounder (1922–2004), former Gobichettipalayam MP
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S. J. Ramaswamy Mudali, former Arakkonam MLA
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Arcot Ramasamy Mudaliar (1887–1976), Justice Party leader
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V. V. Ramasamy Nadar, Virudhunagar politician
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S. Ramaswamy Naidu (1901–1969), Swatantra Party politician from Sivakasi
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P. Ramasamy Pillai, former Thiruvattar MLA
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T. S. Ramasamy Pillai
T. S. Ramaswami Pillai () (8 June 1918 – 15 June 2006) was an Indian politician, freedom fighter and former Member of the Legislative Assembly (India), Member of the Legislative Assembly. He was elected to the Travancore-Cochin assembly fro ...
(1918–2006), former Kanyakumari MLA
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Vivek Ramaswamy
Vivek Ganapathy Ramaswamy (born August 9, 1985) is an American entrepreneur and politician. He founded Roivant Sciences, a Biotechnology, biotech Pharmaceutical industry, pharmaceutical company in 2014 and was its Chief executive officer, CEO ...
(born 1985), Indian American businessman, presidential candidate
Others
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Aarthie Ramaswamy
Aarthie Ramaswamy (born 28 June 1981) is an Indian chess player. She was awarded the title Woman Grandmaster (WGM) by FIDE in 2003.
In 1993, Ramaswamy won the India under-12 girls championship. In 1995, she won the under-14 and under-16 girls c ...
(born 1981), a chess player
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Bhuvaneswari Ramaswamy, American oncologist and hematologist
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Cotah Ramaswami (1896–1990), an athlete
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N. S. Ramaswami (1918–1987), a sports journalist and historian
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Cho Ramaswamy
Srinivasa Iyer Ramaswamy, better known as Cho Ramaswamy (5 October 1934 – 7 December 2016), was an Indian actor, comedian, editor, political commentator, satirist, playwright, film director and lawyer from Tamil Nadu. He was a popular comedi ...
(1934–2016), Tamil comedian, politician and journalist
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M. A. M. Ramaswamy (1931–2015), Janata Dal politician from Karnataka
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Mythily Ramaswamy (born 1954), Indian mathematician
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Shabnam Ramaswamy, Indian interior designer and social worker
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Traffic Ramaswamy
K. R. Ramaswamy (1 April 1934 – 4 May 2021), referred to by the media as Traffic Ramaswamy, was an Indian public interest litigator and social activist from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He was a mill worker, a founder member of Tamil Nadu's Home Gua ...
(1934–2021), a social activist from Chennai
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(1887–1943), Telugu lawyer and playwright
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V. K. Ramasamy (actor) (1926–2002), Tamil actor, comedian, and film producer
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V. K. Ramaswamy (umpire) (born 1945), former Indian test cricket umpire
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Gorur Ramaswamy Iyengar
Goruru Ramaswamy Iyengar (1904–1991), popularly known as Goruru, was an Indian writer who wrote in Kannada. He was well known for his humour and satire.
Early life
Goruru Ramaswami Iyengar was born at "Goruru" in Hassan district of Karnataka ...
(1904–1991), Kannada writer
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Ramaswamy S
Ramaswamy S is an Indian-American structural biologist of Indian origin. He is currently professor of biological sciences, professor at the Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering and director of the Bindley Bioscience Center at Purdue Univer ...
(born 1964), Indian-American biologist
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Ramaswamy S. Vaidyanathaswamy
Ramaswamy S. Vaidyanathaswamy (1894–1960) was an Indian mathematician who wrote the first textbook of point-set topology in India.
He is notable for having been the first to discover the generalisation of the crystallographic restriction theo ...
(1894–1960), former Professor of Mathematics in University of Madras
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Rathakrishnan Ramasamy (born 1965), Singaporean juvenile offender
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Gunasegaran Ramasamy (born 1985), Singaporean convicted robber
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Nelly Ramassamy (born 1983), Indian-French gymnast
References
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Surnames
Indian given names
Tamil masculine given names
Masculine given names
Surnames of Indian origin