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Suman (actor) Suman is an Indian actor known for his work in South Indian films. He played the male lead and supporting characters mostly in Telugu and Tamil movies. He also featured in a few Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi. In a career spanning almost 5 decade ...

, Indian actor *

Suman Bala Suman Bala (born 15 December 1981) is an Indian former field hockey player, who represented the India women's national field hockey team. She hails from Shahabad Markanda, Haryana, and played with the team when it won the Gold at the Manchester ...

(born 1981), Indian field hockey player *

Suman Chakraborty Suman Chakraborty (born 8 August 1973) is a Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur and Sir J. C. Bose National Fellow (bestowed by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India). In June 2025, he was appointed ...

, Indian engineer * Suman Deodhar (born 1930), Indian badminton player *

Suman Ghosh Pandit Suman Ghosh (born 6 January 1967) is an Indian vocalist of Hindustani classical music from the Mewati Gharana of Hindustani Classical Music. He is the founder and President of the Centre for Indian Classical Music of Houston (CICMH). E ...

(born 1967), Indian classical vocalist *

Suman Ghosh (director) Suman Ghosh (born 1972) is a film director, and a professor of economics at Florida Atlantic University.Suman's notable films include Nobel Chor (2012), Kadambari (2015 film), Kabuliwala (2023 film) Education Suman Ghosh gained his B.Sc. in ...

, Indian director of Bengali films *

Suman Kalyanpur Suman Kalyanpur (born as Suman Hemmadi; 28 January 1937) is an Indian playback singer who is most notable for her work in Hindi cinema. She recorded songs for movies in several languages besides Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Assamese, Gujarati, Ka ...

(born 1937), Indian singer *

Suman Kundu Suman Kundu is a wrestler from India who won a bronze medal in women's wrestling in the 63 kg freestyle category at the 2010 Commonwealth Games. Kundu (surname), Kundu hails from Kalwa in the Jind district of Haryana. References

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, Indian wrestler *

Suman Mahato Suman Mahato (born 4 December 1964) was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. A member of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) political party, she represented the constituency of Jamshedpur in the eastern state of Jharkhand. She became MP in ...

(born 1964), Indian politician *

Suman Mukhopadhyay Suman Mukhopadhyay (), or Suman Mukherjee (born 20 November 1966) is an Indian film director.His popular films are Herbert (film), Kangal Malsat, Shesher Kobita (2014). Career Suman Mukhopadhyay's recently completed feature film "Putulnacher ...

(born 1966), Indian filmmaker *

Suman Muthe Suman Maruti Muthe (born c. 1947) is a social worker, women's activist and writer based in Nasik, Nashik, Maharashtra in India who has been actively working in the areas of child welfare and women development, particularly in the tribal belts of ...

(born 1947), Indian social worker, activist, and writer *

Suman Nagarkar Suman Nagarkar is a Kannada film actress, known for her work in Nishkarsha, Nammura Mandara Hoove, Ammavara Ganda, Hoomale, Beladingala Baale and BABRU. Early life Suman Nagarkar grew up in South Bangalore, studied at National High School ...

, Indian actress in Kannada films *

Suman Pokhrel Suman Pokhrel (; born 21 September 1967) is a Nepali people, Nepali poet, lyricist, playwright, translator and artist. Universities in Nepal and India have included his poetry in their syllabi. Pokhrel is the only writer to have received the SAA ...

(born 1967), Nepali poet, lyricist, translator, and artist *

Suman Ranganathan Suman Ranganathan or Ranganath is an Indian model and actress. She has starred in Kannada, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Hindi films. Personal life She was married to Bunty Walia, an Indian film producer. The couple split in 2007. ...

(born 1974), Indian model and actress * Suman Rawat, Indian athlete *

Suman Sahai Suman Sahai is an Indian activist and the founder of Gene Campaign. Career Sahai obtained a Ph.D. from the Indian Agricultural Research Institute in 1975. She then successively worked at the University of Alberta, University of Chicago, and ...

, Indian activist *

Suman Setty Suman Setty is an Indian actor known for his comic roles. He appears in Telugu and Tamil films. He won the Nandi Award for Best Male Comedian for his role in '' Jayam'' film. Career Suman Setty debuted in Teja's '' Jayam'' (2002). He was sel ...

(born 1981), Indian actor in Tamil and Telugu films *

Suman Shashi Kant Suman Shashi Kant (; सुमन शशि काँत) is an Indian soap opera actress, model and dancer. Now She is doing Swastik Productions " Meri Saasu Maa " on Zee TV. She played the role of Badi Thakurain in Phir Subah Hogi (TV series) ...

, Indian actress *

Suman Sridhar Suman Sridhar is a singer, songwriter, and actor. Sridhar works in music, performance art, theatre and film. Suman is trained in Bharat Natyam classical dance and Indian Classical music and studied Western Classical Music, Women's & Gender Stu ...

(born 1983), Indian singer-songwriter *

Surendra Jha 'Suman' Surendra Jha 'Suman' (10 October 1910 – 5 March 2002), also referred to as 'Suman Ji' or Acharya Surendra Jha 'Suman', was a Maithili poet, writer, publisher, editor and elected member of legislative assembly and parliament. He is also known ...

(1910–2002), Indian writer and politician

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Adhyayan Suman Adhyayan Suman (born 13 January 1988) is an Indian actor and singer who appears in Hindi language films. He debuted in 2008 with . His second film was ''Raaz – The Mystery Continues'' was a commercial success. Personal life Suman was born i ...

(born 1988), Indian actor in Hindi films *

Amita Suman Amita Suman (, born 19 July 1997) is a British actress. She stars as Inej Ghafa in the Netflix fantasy series '' Shadow and Bone'' (2021–2023). She had a recurring role in the CW series '' The Outpost'' (2019–2021). Early life Suman was b ...

(born 1997), British-Nepalese actress *

Balka Suman Balka Suman (born 18 October 1983) is an Indian politician. He is a former Member of Parliament in the 16th Lok Sabha from Peddapalli, Telangana. He won the 2014 Indian general election being a Bharat Rashtra Samithi candidate. He has been el ...

, Indian politician *

Don Suman Donald W. Suman (January 19, 1920 – February 5, 2015) was a college basketball coach. He was the head coach of Rice from 1949 to 1959. He coached Rice to a 132–105 record, winning one Southwest Conference championship and making one NCAA tour ...

, American college basketball coach *

John Robert Suman John Robert Suman (April 9, 1890, Daleville, Indiana – January 5, 1972, Houston, Texas) was a geologist, petroleum engineer, and business executive. Biography As a child, John R. Suman emigrated with his family from Indiana to Southern Californi ...

(1890–1972), American petroleum engineer and business executive *

Kabir Suman Kabir Suman (; born as Suman Chattopadhyay; 16 March 1949) is an Indian singer-songwriter, musician, music director, music composer, writer, actor, politician, and former journalist.Nusret Suman Nusret Suman (21 March 1905, Veria – 15 August 1978, İzmit) was a Turkish sculptor and painter. He worked especially on portraits and monuments. His last work is the Hittite Sun Course Monument, which was the symbol of the city of Ankara in ...

(1905–1978), Turkish sculptor *

Ram Ji Lal Suman Ram Ji Lal Suman (born 25 July 1950) is an Indian politician and current member of parliament in Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh. He is former MP from Firozabad in Uttar Pradesh. He is an established Samajwadi Party The Samajwadi Party ( ...

(born 1950), Indian politician *

Shekhar Suman Shekhar Suman (born 7 December 1962) is an Indian actor, anchor, producer, director, and singer working in the Hindi cinema. Personal life Shekhar Suman belongs to a Bihari Kayastha family . He married Alka Suman on 4 May 1983, and has a so ...

(born 1960), Indian actor *

Shivmangal Singh Suman Shivmangal Singh "Suman" (5 August 1915 – 27 November 2002) was an Indian poet and academician who wrote in Hindi. Biography Shivmangal Singh 'Suman' was born on 5 August 1915 at Jhagarpur, Unnao district in the United Provinces of Agra an ...

(1915–2002), Hindi writer and poet *

Shri Dev Suman Sri Dev Suman, born Sri Dutt Badoni (25 May 1916 – 25 July 1944) was an Indian anti-monarchy Activism, social activist, freedom fighter and writer from the princely state of Tehri Garhwal District, Tehri Garhwal in Presidencies and province ...

(1916–1944), Indian independence activist * Tirumalasetti Suman (born 1983), Indian cricketer

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Suman (food) Suman, or budbud, is an elongated rice cake originating in the Philippines. It is made from glutinous rice cooked in coconut milk, often wrapped in banana leaves, coconut leaves, or ''buli'' or ''buri'' palm ('' Corypha'') leaves for steaming. ...

, a Philippine rice cake * Suman, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Suman River in Arkhangai, Mongolia

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