Indra is a given name which occurs independently in Latvia, where it is feminine, and in India and Nepal, where it can be masculine or, less often, feminine.[1][2] In Latvia, the associated name day is February 1.[3]
Gender | Female, Male |
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Name day | February 1 |
Origin | |
Region of origin | India, Nepal, Latvia |
Notable people named Indra
edit- Indra III (c. 9th century), Rashtrakutan king
- Indra IV (c. 9th century), Rashtrakutan king
- Indra, Crown Princess of Nepal (1926–1950), Nepalese princess
- Indra (born 1967), Swedish singer
- Indra Sahdan Daud (born 1979), Singaporean footballer
- Indra Devi (1899–2002), born Eugenie Peterson, Latvian yogini
- Indra Gunawan (1947–2009), Indonesian badminton player
- Indra Gunawan (born 1982), Indonesian footballer
- Indra Gunawan (born 1988), Indonesian swimmer
- Indra Joshi, British physician
- Indra Putra Mahayuddin (born 1981), Malaysian footballer
- Indra Nooyi (born 1955), Indian-American businesswoman
- Indra Bahadur Rai (1927–2018), Indian author
- Agus Indra Udayana, Indonesian social worker
- Indra Wijaya (born 1974), Indonesian badminton player
- Indra (1875–1915), pen name of Armenian writer Diran Chrakian
- Indra Wijaya Ibrahim, Singaporean drug addict and killer
Fictional characters
edit- Indra Chaudhari, the protagonist of Axiom Verge 2
Indra grounder warrior on the CW's post apocalyptic series the 100.
References
edit- ^ Gandhi, Maneka (2004). The Penguin Book of Hindu Names for Boys. New Delhi: Penguin Books. p. 134. ISBN 978-0-14-303168-0. OCLC 60391724. Retrieved 2018-12-05.
- ^ Gandhi, Maneka (2004). The Penguin Book of Hindu Names for Girls. New Delhi: Penguin Books. p. 42. ISBN 978-0-14-303169-7. OCLC 60454994. Retrieved 2018-12-05.
- ^ vardadienas.lv. "Februāris". Archived from the original on July 8, 2015. Retrieved January 3, 2015.