Amit

Amit

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Amit is a common male name. It is common in India, Nepal, Pakistan, Iran, Asia, Middle-East, and Israel.

In Hindi, Amit ( _hi. अमित) means infinite or immeasurable or boundless. It is one of the 108 names of Hindu God Ganesha. Morever, it means a friend of everyone in Hindi and Sanskrit

In Hebrew, Amit ( _he. עמית) means friend.

In Arabic, Amit ( _ar. عاميت) means being highly praised, beloved and victorious. In Islam "Amit" refers to the traditional Arabian gesture during battles the Muslim army yelled "Yā manṣūr Amit!" and attacked.

Amit, in Buddhism is one celestial of Buddha described in the scriptures of the Mahāyāna school of Buddhism. Amit can refer to:
* Amit Yoran, former director of National Cyber Security Division, Department of Homeland Security, United States
* Amit Tamir, Israeli basketball player
* Amit Shah, mayor of the city of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
* Amit Ben Shushan, Israeli football player
* Amit Chaudhuri, Indian English author, best known for his book "Freedom Song".
* Amit Bhandari, Indian cricketer
* Amit Goswami, theoretical physicist and best known as one of the physicists featured in the 2004 film "What the Bleep Do We Know!?"
* Amit Jadhav, finalist of Fame Gurukul, a famous Indian reality television show
* Amit Jogi, Indian politician, son of Ajit Jogi
* Amit Kilam, drummer of Indian Ocean, a contemporary fusion music band from India
* Amit Mishra, Indian cricketer.
* Amit S. Bakshi, Indian hockey player
* Amit Sana, India singer who appeared in Indian Idol in 2005 and finished second
* Amit Sebastian Paul, member of the Swedish Pop Music Group A*Teens
* Amit Verma, From Delhi

Amit may also refer to:

* Amorphous metal industrial transformer, a kind of energy efficient transformer
* Association of Maine Interpreters and Translators, an organization based in Maine for translators

References

* http://www.babynamescountry.com/meanings/Amit.html
* http://babynames.alphamom.com/index.php/boy/Amit


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