Yash (यश्) is a given name found in India, from the

Sanskrit Sanskrit (; stem form ; nominal singular , ,) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages. It arose in northwest South Asia after its predecessor languages had Trans-cultural ...

word which means success, splendor, majesty, luxury, rich, eminence, and fame. Notable people with the name include: * Yash (actor), born Naveen Kumar Gowda, Indian actor, known for KGF film series *

Yash A Patnaik Yash A Patnaik (born 12 March 1974) is an Indian television and film producer and screenwriter. He founded Indian media company Beyond Dreams Entertainment in 2007 along with his writer wife Mamta Yash A Patnaik. Under the banner of Beyond D ...

, Indian producer * Yash Birla, chairman of the Indian conglomerate Yash Birla Group *

Yash Chopra Yash Raj Chopra (27 September 1932 21 October 2012) was an Indian film director and film producer who worked in Bollywood, Hindi cinema. The founding chairman of the film production and distribution company Yash Raj Films, Chopra was the reci ...

, Hindi film director, producer, founder of Yash Raj Films *

Yash Dasgupta Yash Dasgupta (born as Debashish Dasgupta; 10 October 1985) is an Indian actor, producer and TV personality active in Bengali and Hindi entertainment. He began with television dramas and debuted in the Bengali film Gangster (2016). He late ...

, Indian Hindi & Bengali film actor * Yash Gera, Indian actor * Yash Ghai, Kenyan academic in constitutional law * Yash Gupta, Indian cricketer * Yash Johar, Hindi film producer * Yash Kumar, Nepali musical artist * Yash Kumarr, Bhojpuri actor * Yash Mistry, Indian child actor * Yash Pal, Indian scientist and educator * Yash Pandit, Indian actor * Yash Sinha, Indian actor * Yash Soni, Indian actor *

Yash Tandon Yashpal Tandon (born 21 June 1939) is a Ugandan policymaker, political activist, professor, author and Intellectual, public intellectual. He has lectured extensively in the areas of International Relations and Political economy. He was deeply inv ...

, Ugandan policymaker and political activist * Yash Tonk, Indian actor

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