Sourav, alternatively Saurav or Sourabh, is a common
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masculine
first name
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* First, the ordinal form of the number 1
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Acronyms
* Faint Images of the Radio Sky at Twenty-Centimeters, an astronomical survey carried out by the Very Large Array
* Far Infrared an ...
. It means fragrance. Sourav is a common name among
Assamese,
Bengali
Bengali or Bengalee, or Bengalese may refer to:
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,
Oriya and
Hindi
Modern Standard Hindi (, ), commonly referred to as Hindi, is the Standard language, standardised variety of the Hindustani language written in the Devanagari script. It is an official language of India, official language of the Government ...
speaking people.
Notable people with the name include:
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Sourav Chakraborty (footballer) (born 1990), Indian football striker
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Sourav Chatterjee
Sourav Chatterjee (born 26 November 1979) is an Indian Bengali mathematician from West Bengal, specializing in mathematical statistics and probability theory. Chatterjee is credited with work on the study of fluctuations in random structures, ...
, Indian mathematician
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Sourav Das (footballer), Indian footballer
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Sourav De (born 1974), Indian film director, producer and screenwriter
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Sourav Dubey, Indian cricketer
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Sourav Ganguly
Sourav Chandidas Ganguly (; natively spelled as Gangopadhyay; born 8 July 1972), also known as Dada (meaning ''"elder brother"'' in Bengali language, Bengali), is an Indian cricket commentator and former cricketer. He is popularly called the ...
(born 1972), Indian cricketer and BCCI president
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Saurav Ghosal
Saurav Ghosal (; born 10 August 1986) is an Indian squash (sport), squash player. He reached a career-high ranking of World No. 10 in April 2019. He won the first ever squash medal for India, a bronze in the singles and mixed doubles at the 202 ...
, Indian squash player
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Sourav Mishra
Sourav Mishra ( (saurabh mishra), born 1 July 1979) is an Indian journalist and artist. As a Reuters journalist he was one of the first witnesses and victim of the 2008 Mumbai attacks, a three-day rampage in which more than 164 people lost thei ...
, Indian journalist
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Sourav Pal, Indian professor of chemistry
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Sourav Sarkar
Sourav Subrata Sarkar (born 15 December 1984) is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Bengal in domestic cricket. He is a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He played for Kolkata Knight Riders
The Kolkata Knight Riders, also known as ...
, Indian cricketer
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Sourabh Vij, Indian shot putter
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