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24 famous people named Ramanathan found on Wikipedia.
Ramanathan (Tamil: ராமநாதன்) is a given name for a male South Indians. Due the South Indian tradition of using patronymic surnames it may also be a surname for males and females. Ramanathan is derived from Rama (a Hindu god) and the Sanskrit word nath, meaning "lord." The name Ramanathan is given to the Hindu god Shiva at Rameshwaram, one of the southernmost towns in India. Hindus believe that Lord Rama worshipped Shiva before beginning his journey to Lanka; hence "Lord of Rama."This name is from the history of great epics.Most tamil south indians like chettiars mostly have this name.
Lord Rama (from rama: pleasing, charming) and natha (lord).
| Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramkumar Ramanathan | 1994 | Indian tennis player |
| 2 | G. Ramanathan | Indian composer | |
| 3 | Ramanathan Krishnan | 1932 | Indian tennis player |
| 4 | Ramanathan V. Guha | 1965 | Indian computer scientist |
| 5 | K. R. Ramanathan | 1893 | Indian physicist |
| 6 | Ponnambalam Ramanathan | 1851 | Solicitor-General of Ceylon and Sri Lankan Tamil political leader |
| 7 | Veerabhadran Ramanathan | 1944 | Indian scientist |
| 8 | M. D. Ramanathan | 1923 | Indian musician |
| 9 | S. Ramanathan | 1929 | Indian film director and film producer |
| 10 | Sharada Ramanathan | Indian journalist and film director | |
| 11 | K. G. Ramanathan | 1920 | Indian mathematician |
| 12 | Leelawathy Ramanathan | 1870 | Australian writer |
| 13 | Devakottai Ramanathan | Indian comedian | |
| 14 | Rama Ramanathan | 1964 | Indian politician |
| 15 | Angajan Ramanathan | 1983 | |
| 16 | Ramanathan Gnanadesikan | 1932 | Indian statistician |
| 17 | M. Ramanathan | Indian politician | |
| 18 | Annamalai Ramanathan | 1946 | Mathematician, Researcher |
| 19 | Ramu Ramanathan | 1967 | |
| 20 | P. Ramanathan | 1932 | Sri Lankan judge |
| 21 | D.S. Ramanathan | 1908 | |
| 22 | N. Ramanathan | 1946 | Professor of music |
| 23 | S. Kumara Kurubara Ramanathan | Former Member of the Legislative Assembly | |
| 24 | Subramanian Ramanathan |