Ramalingam
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Ramalingam |
| ராமலிங்கம் | |
| pronunciation | Rāmaliṅkam |
| gender | Male |
| region | Southern India |
| North-eastern Sri Lanka | |
| language | Tamil |
| variant | Ramalinga |
| :: |
| name = Ramalingam ராமலிங்கம் | image = | image_size = | caption = | pronunciation = Rāmaliṅkam | gender = Male | meaning = | region = Southern India North-eastern Sri Lanka | language = Tamil | origin = | alternative spelling = | nickname = | variant forms = | related names = | name day = | derived = | languageorigin = | variant = Ramalinga | shortform = | petname = | cognate = | derivative = | seealso = | popularity = | footnotes = Ramalingam () is a Tamil male given name. Due to the Tamil tradition of using patronymic surnames it may also be a surname for males and females.
Notable people
Given name
- C. Ramalingam, Indian politician
- E. Ramalingam, Indian politician
- Goka Ramalingam, Indian politician
- K. P. Ramalingam, Indian politician
- K. V. Ramalingam, Indian politician
- Kudanthai N. Ramalingam (born 1944), Indian politician
- M. Ramalingam (born 1939), Indian critic
- P. S. Ramalingam (died 2013), Indian politician
- R. Ramalingam, Indian politician
- Raghu Ramalingam Ambadapudi, Indian television producer
- Ramalinga Swamigal (1823–1874), Indian saint and poet
- S. Ramalingam, Indian politician
- T. Ramalingam (born 1904), Ceylonese lawyer and politician
- T. A. Ramalingam Chettiar (1881–1952), Indian lawyer and politician
- Venkatarama Ramalingam Pillai (1888–1972), Indian poet
- W. V. V. B. Ramalingam (1884–1962), Indian activist
Surname
- Ramalingam Chandrasekar (born 1963), Sri Lankan politician
- Ramalingam Paramadeva (died 2004), Sri Lankan militant
- Tiruchengodu Ramalingam Sundaram (1907–1963), Indian actor
- Saravanan Michael Ramalingam (1971–1996), Singaporean murder victim.
Other uses
- Gopal Ramalingam Memorial Engineering College, college in Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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