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Vinod ( , , ) is a male given name used in India and Sri Lanka, meaning "delight", "enjoyment", or "pleasure".


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Vinod Agarwal Vinod K. Agarwal was an Indian-American businessman and scientist. He was a professor at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from 1978 to 1992. He then founded LogicVision, which he took public in October 2001, as the first technology ...
, Indian-American businessman and scientist *
Vinod Aggarwal Vinod K. Aggarwal (born November 26, 1953) is an American professor and holds the Alann P. Bedford Endowed Chair of Asian Studies in the Travers Department of Political Science. He is an Affiliated Professor in the Haas School of Business, and d ...
, American economist and political scientist *
Vinod Kumar Alva Vinod Kumar Alva (born 1 April 1963) is an Indian actor who has worked predominantly in Telugu cinema Telugu cinema, also known as Tollywood, is the segment of Cinema of India, Indian cinema dedicated to the production of Film, motion p ...
, Indian actor * Vinod Bala Arun, Indian academic *
Vinod Kumar Bansal Vinod Kumar Bansal or VK Bansal (26 October 1949 – 3 May 2021) was an Indian educationist and the founder of the Bansal Classes in Kota, Rajasthan, Kota, Rajasthan. He made Kota famous throughout India for Joint Entrance Examination, IIT-JEE ...
, Indian businessman * Vinod Kumar Baranwal, Indian judge * Vinod Bharathan, film director from Copenhagen * A. Vinod Bharathi, Indian cinematographer * Vinod Bhatia, Indian Air Force officer * Vinod Bhatt, Gujarati-language author *
Vinod Bhayana Vinod Bhayana is an Indian politician who is the MLA of the Hansi constituency in the Hisar District in Harayana, India. He became 3rd time MLA from Hansi in 2024 with a lead of almost 22,000 votes . In his first term, Bhayana served as Chief ...
, Indian politician *
Vinod Kumar Binny Vinod Kumar Binny (born 1973) is an Indian politician and was an MLA from Laxmi Nagar in Delhi. He was member of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) from 2013 to 2014. He later joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in 2015. Political career Before joinin ...
, Indian politician * Vinod Kumar Boianapalli, Indian politician * Vinod Chaubey, Indian Police Service officer *
Vinod Chohan Vinod Chandrasinh Chohan (1 May 1949 – 12 June 2017) was a Tanzanian-born accelerator specialist and engineer. He was a Senior Staff Member at CERN for nearly 40 years. He held a leading position at CERN's Antiproton Accumulator, a machin ...
, Tanzanian engineer at CERN *
Vinod Dham Vinod Dham is an Indian-American engineer, entrepreneur, and venture capitalist. He is known as the 'Father of the Pentium Chip' for his contribution to the development of Intel, Intel's Pentium micro-processor. He is also a mentor and adviso ...
, father of the Pentium chip *
Vinod Dua Vinod Dua (11 March 1954 – 4 December 2021) was an Indian journalist who worked in Doordarshan and NDTV India. In 1996, he became the first electronic media journalist to be bestowed with the Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award. ...
, Indian television presenter and journalist *
Vinod Kumar Duggal Vinod Kumar Duggal (born 26 November 1944) is a retired Indian civil servant. Duggal served as Home Secretary in the Government of India from 2005 to 2007 in the government of Manmohan Singh. He belongs to the 1968 batch of IAS. On 23 December ...
, Indian civil servant *
Vinod Goenka Vinod Goenka (born 2 July 1959) is an Indian real-estate developer and billionaire. He is Chairman and Managing Director of Valor Estate (formerly DB Realty Limited), a real estate development company headquartered in Mumbai, India. In 2010, h ...
, Indian businessman *
Vinod Gupta Vinod Gupta (born July 4, 1946; often mentioned as "Vin Gupta") is an Indian-American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He is the former chief executive officer (CEO) and chairman of infoGROUP (previously known as infoUSA). Gupta was ...
, former CEO of infoGROUP * Vinod Johri, Indian astrophysicist *
Vinod Jose Vinod K. Jose, or Vinod Kizhakkeparambil Joseph, (born 1980) is a journalist, editor, and magazine founder from India. In 2009, Jose was hired by Delhi Press to re-launch the company's 70-year-old title ''The Caravan'', which was discontinued ...
, Indian journalist and editor *
Vinod Joshi Vinod Joshi (born 13 August 1955) is an Indian poet, writer and literary critic in Gujarati language from Gujarat, India. His notable works include ''Parantu'', a collection of Geet (lyric poetry), ''Shikhandi'', a long narrative poem based o ...
, Indian poet * Vinod K. Singh, Indian chemist *
Vinod Kambli Vinod Kambli (; born 18 January 1972) is an Indian former international International cricket, cricketer, who played for India national cricket team, India as a left-handed middle order batsman, as well as for Mumbai cricket team, Mumbai and Bo ...
, Indian cricketer *
Vinod Khanna Vinod Khanna (6 October 1946 – 27 April 2017) was an Indian actor, film producer, and politician known for his work in Hindi cinema. He is regarded as one of the greatest actors of Hindi cinema. Recognised as a style and fashion icon, he wa ...
, Indian film actor *
Vinod Khosla Vinod Khosla (born 28 January 1955) is an Indian-American billionaire businessman and venture capitalist. He is a co-founder of Sun Microsystems and the founder of Khosla Ventures. Khosla made his wealth from early venture capital investments ...
, co-founder of Sun Microsystems *
Vinod Kinariwala Vinod Kinariwala (20 September 1924 – 10 August 1942) was an Indian independence activist from Ahmedabad, India. He was shot dead by a British officer while waving the Indian flag in front of Gujarat College on 9 August 1942, the first day of ...
, Indian independence student-activist *
Vinod Kovoor Vinod Kovoor is an Indian actor best known for his work in Malayalam cinema. He gained attention in the comedy show ''Marimayam'', broadcast by Mazhavil Manorama, which conveys a satirical picture of public offices in Kerala. He is also known f ...
, Indian film actor *
Vinod Krishan Vinod Krishan (born 14 October 1946Women Scientists in India'. National Book Trust, India. p. 209.), is an Indian physicist, a Senior Professor and dean of sciences at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore. She is involved in teaching ...
, Indian physicist *
Vinod Kulkarni Vinod Kulkarni (''Vinōda Kulakarṇī'') is an Indian actor, director, voicing artiste and voice co-ordinator, who specialises in dubbing International productions into the Hindi language. He can speak English, Hindi and Marathi. He has voiced ...
, Indian actor *
Vinod Kumar Vinod Kumar Alva (born 1 April 1963) is an Indian actor who has worked predominantly in Telugu cinema and appeared in Kannada, Tamil and Malayalam films. He is known as Vinod Kumar in Telugu film industry. He hails from Puttur in Dakshina Kan ...
, Indian politician * Vinod Maharaj, Fiji-Indian politician *
Vinod Mehra Vinod Mehra (13 February 1945 – 30 October 1990) was an Indian actor in Bollywood, Hindi films. He started out as a child actor in the mid 1950s before starting his film career as an adult in 1971. He acted in over 100 films from the 1970s thr ...
, Indian film actor *
Vinod Mehta Vinod Mehta (31 May 1941 – 8 March 2015) was an Indian journalist, editor and political commentator. He was also the founder editor-in-chief of ''Outlook'' from 1995 to 2012 and had been editor of publications such as '' The Pioneer'', ''The S ...
, Indian journalist and editor * Vinod C. Menon, former Chief of Emergency in UNICEF, India *
Vinod Mishra Vinod Mishra (24 March 1947 – 18 December 1998) was an Indian communist politician. Mishra served as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation between 1975 and 1998. Early life and student activism Mi ...
, Indian politician *
Vinod Nagpal Vinod Nagpal is an Indian film, stage and television actor and a trained classical singer, who mainly works in Hindi cinema. He has appeared in movies, mostly as a character actor. Career He made his screen debut with '' Chashme Buddoor'' (1981) ...
, Indian film and television actor *
Vinod Patel Vinod Shankarbhai Patel (28 February 1939 – 5 January 2024) was a Fiji Indian businessman, football administrator and politician. He was the chairman of Vinod Patel and Company Limited which owns a chain of hardware shops throughout Fiji. Vi ...
, Fiji-Indian businessman and politician *
Vinod Patney Air Marshal Vinod Patney, SYSM, PVSM, AVSM, VrC is a retired Indian Air Force officer. He is currently Director General Centre for Air Power Studies. Career Patney was commissioned in Indian Air Force in 1961. He has participated in conflict ...
, Indian Air Force officer * Vinod Phadke, Indian politician * Vinod Prakash Sharma, Indian scientist *
Vinod Rai Vinod Rai (born 23 May 1948) is a retired IAS officer who served as the 11th Comptroller and Auditor General of India. He assumed office on 7 January 2008 till 22 May 2013. He is the current chairman of UN Panel of External Auditors and Honor ...
, former Comptroller and Auditor General of India * Vinod Raina, Indian educationist *
Vinod Raj Vinod Raj is an Indian actor known for his work in Kannada cinema. He worked with actors such as Ambareesh, Arjun Sarja, Ramesh Arvind, Srinivas Murthy. In 2009, he released his album named ''Bhaktanjali'', which consists ...
, Kannada film actor *
Vinod Rams Vinod Rams is an American artist whose work has appeared in role-playing games. Early life and education Vinod Rams attended the College for Creative Studies in Detroit, Michigan. He did product design at the Franklin Mint in Philadelphia, Pen ...
, American artist *
Vinod Rathod Vinod Rathod (born 12 September 1962) is an Indian playback singer and dubbing voice actor who primarily sings in Hindi language films. Rathod is the son of late classical musician, Pandit Chaturbhuj Rathod. Music career His career started w ...
, Bollywood playback singer *
Vinod Saroj Vinod Kumar Saroj (born 1 July 1980) is a politician from Bela Pratapgarh, India. Since 2007, he has been elected on three occasions as an independent Member of the Legislative Assembly, representing the Babaganj assembly constituency of Pratap ...
, Indian politician *
Vinod Scaria Dr Vinod Scaria FRSB, FRSPH (born 9 March 1981) is an Indian biologist, medical researcher pioneering in Precision Medicine and Clinical Genomics in India. He is best known for sequencing the first Indian genome. He was also instrumental in th ...
, Indian scientist and biochemist * Vinod Sekhar, Malaysian businessman and philanthropist *
Vinod Kumar Shukla Vinod Kumar Shukla (born 1 January 1937) is a modern Hindi writer known for his style that often borders on magic-realism. His works include the novels ''Naukar ki Kameez'' (which has been made into the film of the same name by Mani Kaul) an ...
, Hindi-language author * Vinod Kumar Shukla (politician), Indian businessman and politician * Vinod Singh (actor), Indian television actor * Vinod Kumar Sonkar, Indian politician *
Vinod Sukumaran Vinod Sukumaran is an Indian film maker and film editor. He won the National Film Award for Best First Non-Feature Film of a Director for the film '' Diary of a Housewife'' in 2001. He is an alumnus of the Film and Television Institute of Indi ...
, Indian filmmaker *
Vinod Tawde Vinod Sridhar Tawde (Marathi pronunciation: inoːd̪ t̪aːʋɖeː born 20 July 1963) is an Indian politician from Maharashtra and a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He was the General Secretary for Maharashtra unit of the p ...
, Indian politician


Surname

* Mahendra Chand Vinod, Fiji-Indian civil servant * P. S. Vinod, Indian cinematographer *
Padmanath Bhattacharya Vidya Vinod Padmanath Bhattacharya (; 1868-1938) was an Indian historian. His works generally centred on the ancient Kamrup region.Sabyasachi Bhattacharya (2011), ''Approaches to History: Essays in Indian Historiography'', Page 229 The Padmanath Vidyabinod Me ...
, Indian historian


Stage name

* Vinod (composer) (1922–1959), Indian film music director


Fictional characters

*title character of ''Agent Vinod'' (1977 film) *title character of ''Agent Vinod'' (2012 film) *Vinod Chanda, from animated series ''Pantheon''


See also

* * Vinoth * Binod {{given name, type=both Indian masculine given names Masculine given names