Subramanya

Subramanya

Subramanya is a commonly used Indian name. It is also another name for the Hindu deity Murukan. Other common spellings are Subrahmanya, Subramania and Subraniam. The name may refer to:

; People

* Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, Indian scientist and 1995 Nobel laureate in Physics.
* C. Subramaniam, father of India's Green Revolution.
* Sir S. Subramania Iyer, theosophist and Indian freedom fighter who was one of the founders of the Home Rule Movement.
* G. Subramania Iyer, Indian freedom fighter and founder of the English language newspaper "The Hindu".

; Place
*Subramanya (village) - a village in Southern India


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