Rohit
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Rohit is a given name
used among India
n people, It is also used in some other part of Nepal. It is mostly used by Jains, Hindus, and Sikhs.
The word Rohit at its root signifies the color red. The color red is implicit.It is derived from Sanskrit, it means the "First rays of the sun". The early morning sunlight usually has a lot of reddish tint.It is also said to be derived from the Sanskrit word Rohitah (रोहित:) which signifies a red coloured deer - a form which Brahma once took. From the Sanskrit word for red, रोहित ˈroːhɪt̪a
Rohit is also one of the names of the Hindu God Vishnu,when He is said to have first arrived on earth as a beautiful red fish. It appears in the Vishnu Sahasranam (विष्णु सहस्रणाम, "1000 names of Vishnu").Rohit also means a person who leads to growth and development of his family (a commonly held belief in Hindu families). Rohit was also name of one of Krishna
's son.
Given name
A given name, in Western contexts often referred to as a first name, is a personal name that specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially in a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name...
used among India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n people, It is also used in some other part of Nepal. It is mostly used by Jains, Hindus, and Sikhs.
The word Rohit at its root signifies the color red. The color red is implicit.It is derived from Sanskrit, it means the "First rays of the sun". The early morning sunlight usually has a lot of reddish tint.It is also said to be derived from the Sanskrit word Rohitah (रोहित:) which signifies a red coloured deer - a form which Brahma once took. From the Sanskrit word for red, रोहित ˈroːhɪt̪a
Rohit is also one of the names of the Hindu God Vishnu,when He is said to have first arrived on earth as a beautiful red fish. It appears in the Vishnu Sahasranam (विष्णु सहस्रणाम, "1000 names of Vishnu").Rohit also means a person who leads to growth and development of his family (a commonly held belief in Hindu families). Rohit was also name of one of Krishna
Krishna
Krishna is a central figure of Hinduism and is traditionally attributed the authorship of the Bhagavad Gita. He is the supreme Being and considered in some monotheistic traditions as an Avatar of Vishnu...
's son.
Notable people
- Rohit BalRohit BalRohit Bal is a fashion designer from New Delhi, India. He designs for men and women, and has bridal and evening collections in addition to day-wear and ready-to-wear.-Early Life:...
- an Indian fashion designer - Rohit Jivanlal ParikhRohit Jivanlal ParikhRohit Jivanlal Parikh , is a mathematician, logician, and philosopher who has worked in many areas in traditional logic, including recursion theory and proof theory...
- a mathematician, logician, and philosopher of Indian origin - Rohit RoyRohit RoyRohit Roy is an Indian television star known for his role in Hindi television serials, such as Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand and Swabhimaan. Besides working in television series, Rohit has also acted in some of the Bollywood movies, such as Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena, Plan, etc...
- Indian television star - Rohit SharmaRohit SharmaRohit Gurunath Sharma[ Marathi : रोहित गुरुनाथ शर्मा Telugu: రోహిత్ గురునాథ్ శర్మ] is an Indian cricketer. Sharma is a right-handed middle-order batsman and occasional right-arm offbreak bowler. Having started his international playing career at the age of 20, Sharma quickly exhibited his...
- Indian cricketer - Rohit ShettyRohit ShettyRohit Shetty is an Indian film director, presenter and cinematographer. His work as director include the hits Golmaal, Golmaal Returns, Golmaal 3 and Singham....
- Indian film directorFilm directorA film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
, presenterPresenterA presenter, or host , is a person or organization responsible for running an event. A museum or university, for example, may be the presenter or host of an exhibit. Likewise, a master of ceremonies is a person that hosts or presents a show...
and cinematographerCinematographerA cinematographer is one photographing with a motion picture camera . The title is generally equivalent to director of photography , used to designate a chief over the camera and lighting crews working on a film, responsible for achieving artistic and technical decisions related to the image... - Rohit Chand - Nepali football player
- Rohit Bandi - A Common Man