Rashmi (also Rashami, Rashmika) (
Sanskrit
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: रश्मि) is a
Hindu,
Sanskrit
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unisexual name in India. Rashmi means a single 'ray of light', a very popular name in Hindu. More common in females as compared to males.
Notable people named Rashmi
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Rashami Desai
Shivani Desai (born 13 February 1986), professionally known as Rashami Desai, is an Indian television actress. Desai is the recipient of several accolades including two Indian Television Academy Awards and Gold Awards. She has established hers ...
(born August 4, 1986), Indian actress, model and dancer
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Rashmi, Indian Actress
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Rashmi Bansal
Rashmi Bansal is an Indian non-fiction writer and entrepreneur. As of 2019, she is the author of nine books on entrepreneurship. Her first book, '' Stay Hungry Stay Foolish'', traced the progress of 25 MBA entrepreneurs and sold over 500,000 cop ...
, Indian writer, entrepreneur, and a youth expert
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Rashmi C. Desai Rashmi C. Desai is an Indian-American physicist, professor emeritus of physics at the University of Toronto.
He first studied physics at the University of Mumbai, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in 1957. He worked as a scientific ...
, Indian-American physicist
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Rashmi Doraiswamy, Indian film critic
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Rashmi Gautam
Rashmi Gautam is an Indian actress and television presenter who appears in Telugu-language films and TV. She hosts the Telugu television comedy show '' Extra Jabardasth'' and is a conceptual team leader in reality dance show ''Dhee''.
Early ...
, Indian television presenter and film actress
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Rashmi Kumari, Indian carrom champion
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Rashmi Nigam, Indian model and actress
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Rashmi Parida
Rashmi Ranjan Parida (born 7 July 1977) is an Indian cricketer, who plays for Vidarbha in Indian Domestic Cricket.He has played for Odisha, Rajasthan and Assam. He is primarily a right-handed batsman. He made his debut for Odisha in 1994 and pla ...
(born July 7, 1977), Indian cricketer
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Rashmi R. Rao, Indian radio personality and actor
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Rashmi Shetty
Dr. Rashmi Shetty is an Indian board certified dermatologist, teacher, author, and entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in aesthetic and clinical dermatology. She is known for her transformative yet subtle results with facial enhance ...
, Indian celebrity dermatologist
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Rashmi Singh, an Indian lyricist
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Rashmi Sinha
Rashmi Sinha is an Indian businesswoman and CEO of San Francisco-based technology company SlideShare. In 2012, '' Fortune'' named her No. 8 on its Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs list. In 2008, Rashmi was named one of the World's Top 10 Wom ...
, Indian businesswoman
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Rashmi Sinha
Rashmi Sinha is an Indian businesswoman and CEO of San Francisco-based technology company SlideShare. In 2012, '' Fortune'' named her No. 8 on its Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs list. In 2008, Rashmi was named one of the World's Top 10 Wom ...
, nutritional and cancer epidemiologist
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Rashmi Tiwari
Dr. Rashmi Tiwari is the Founder and Director of the Aahan Tribal Foundation of India, working to dismantle the machinery of trafficking. She is Fellow of Vital Voices (USA), Fellow of SIMP and a Certified Leadership Coach from NeuroLeadership ...
, Indian human-rights activist
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Rashmi Uday Singh
Rashmi Uday Singh is an Indian food expert TV host and author.
Career
As a food expert she focuses on vegetarianism and health. She has authored more than 40 books. She has won Gourmand World Cookbook award and ''Chevalier dans l'Ordre des A ...
(29 January 1955), Indian food expert
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Rashmi Verma
Rashmi Varma is an Indian politician from BJP. She has represented Narkatiaganj in the Bihar Legislative Assembly since 25 August 2014. She won the 2014 by-elections from Narkatiaganj of Bihar. She was former Mayor of Narkatiaganj. She won the ...
, Indian politician
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Rashmika Mandanna
Rashmika Mandanna (born 5 April 1996) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Telugu and Kannada films besides few Hindi and Tamil films. She is a recipient of four SIIMA Awards and a Filmfare Award South. She made her acting debut wi ...
, Indian film actress and model
Others
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Rashmirathi
Rashmirathi (''Rashmi'': ''Ray of light'' ''Rathi'': ''One who rides a chariot (not the charioteer)'' ''Rashmirathi'': ''Rider of the chariot of light'') is a Hindi epic written in 1952, by the Hindi poet Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar'. The epic poem nar ...
, Ramdhari Singh's 1952 Hindi epic book
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Cyclone Rashmi
Cyclonic Storm Rashmi ( IMD designation: BOB 05, JTWC designation: 04B) was the seventh tropical cyclone of the 2008 North Indian Ocean cyclone season and second cyclonic storm, as well as the fifth tropical cyclone in the Bay of Bengal that year. ...
, seventh tropical cyclone of the 2008 North Indian Ocean cyclone season
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