Kishan
Meaning of Kishan
Kishan is a male name of Indian origin. In Indian English, it is pronounced as kee-SHAN (/kiˈʃɑn/). Variations of the name include Keshan and Kishen. While Kishan may be less common in the United States, its popularity has been gradually increasing over the years. In recent years, there have been around 7 to 20 occurrences of newborns named Kishan in the USA. The name carries a sense of cultural heritage and might be chosen by parents who want to honor their Indian roots or simply find its sound appealing.
Pronunciation
Indian English
- Pronunced as kee-SHAN (/kiˈʃɑn/)
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Notable People Named Kishan
| Kishan Shrikanth, also known as Kishan SS or Master Kishan, is a film actor and director from Bangalore, Karnataka, who gained fame for directing the feature film C/o Footpath, which he also starred in, and has acted in numerous Indian films and soap operas. |
| Kishan Singh was an Indian plant pathologist known for his groundbreaking research on sugarcane diseases and their management, and he was honored with the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in 1976. |
| Pandit Kishan Maharaj was a renowned Indian tabla player from the Benares gharana of Hindustani classical music. |
| Kishan Choudhary is an Indian first-class cricketer who represented Rajasthan and made his debut in the 2002-03 Ranji Trophy. |
