Roopa (
Hindi
Hindi (Devanāgarī: or , ), or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi (Devanagari: ), is an Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in the Hindi Belt region encompassing parts of North India, northern, Central India, centr ...
: रूपा) is a female
given name in many
languages of India
Languages spoken in India belong to several language families, the major ones being the Indo-European languages spoken by 78.05% of Indians and the Dravidian languages spoken by 19.64% of Indians, both families together are sometimes known ...
, which means "blessed with beauty". Roopa may refer to:
Notable people named Roopa
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D. Roopa, Indian police officer
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Roopa (actress)
Roopa, known as Roopa Devi is an Indian actress who has acted in Kannada, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films. She is the daughter of Kalyanam Raghuramaiah and veteran actress Advani Lakshmi Devi. She became famous as the debutante heroine of th ...
(born 1960), South Indian actress.
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Roopa Farooki
Roopa Farooki is a British novelist and medical doctor. Born in Lahore, she lives between France and Great Britain. Her first novel, ''Bitter Sweets'', was shortlisted for the 2007 Orange Award for New Writers.
Early life and education
Faro ...
(born 1974), British writer.
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Roopa Ganguly
Roopa Ganguly is an Indian actress, playback singer and politician. She is best known for her portrayal of Draupadi in B R Chopra's hit television series ''Mahabharat''. Often promoted as the Tollywood's answer to Bollywood's Shabana Azmi, she i ...
(born 1966), Indian actress, playback singer and politician.
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Roopa Iyer
Roopa Iyer is a film director and actor.
Career
She played the lead actress in the movie "Daatu". She directed and wrote the movie ''Mukhaputa''. In 2013, she directed & produced her bilingual big budget film ''Chandra
Chandra ( sa, च� ...
(born 1985), Indian film director, actor, dancer, choreographer, model and businesswoman.
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Roopa Nagraj
Roopa Nagraj (born 2 January 1983) is an Indian-born cricketer who plays for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team. In July 2018, she was named in the United Arab Emirates' squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier
The ...
(born 1983), Emirati cricketer.
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Roopa Pai
Roopa Pai is an Indian computer engineer, journalist and children's author living in Bangalore, India. She has over 20 published books which include the India's first fantasy-adventure series for children ''Taranauts'' and the national best sel ...
(date of birth missing), Indian computer engineer, journalist and children's author
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Roopa Ram
Roopa Ram (born 15 November 1954), also known as Roopa Ram Muravatiya, is an Indian politician from Rajasthan and a member of Bharatiya Janata Party. He is an elected Member of 15th Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan from Makrana.
Early lif ...
(born 1954), Indian politician, member of Bharatiya Janata Party.
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Roopa Rao
Roopa Rao (born May 18) is an independent Indian film-maker from Bangalore. She is the writer and director of India's first same-sex love story web series, ''The Other Love Story'' (2016). Rao is also known for directing critically acclaimed ...
(born 1981), Indian director.
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Roopa Revathi
Roopa Revathi ( ml, രൂപ രേവതി), also known as Roopa K.R., is an Indian Musician, violinist & playback singer from Kerala. She started her career as a playback singer in the Malayalam movie '' Madampi'' in 2008. She has also re ...
(born 1984), Indian playback singer and violinist.
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Roopa Sree
Rupa Sree is an Indian film and television actress who appeared in Tamil
and Malayalam films and television soap operas. She made her acting debut with the Malayalam film ''Kallanum Polisum'' (1992) with Mukesh in the lead. The Malayalam s ...
(born 1970), Indian film and television actress.
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Roopa Unnikrishnan
Roopa Unnikrishnan is an Indian-born American sports shooter and innovation consultant, based in New York City. In 1998, she was the first Indian woman to ever win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games, in the 50m rifle prone position even ...
(date of birth missing), Indian-born American sports shooter.
See also
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Rupa
Rupa may refer to:
Places
*Rupa, Croatia, a town in northwest Croatia
*Rupa, Arunachal Pradesh, a town of Arunachal Pradesh
*Rupa gold mine, an artisanal mine in Uganda
*Rupa Lake, a freshwater lake in Nepal
Science
* ''Rupa'' (beetle), a beetl ...
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Indian feminine given names