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Sankar

/SAN-kar/
Indian Male

Sankar is a Indian name meaning "Beneficent; blis...". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Bangladesh, BE, Bahrain, BN. The name "Sankar" is derived from Sanskrit. The root word is likely 'Shankara', meaning 'bringing happiness' or 'auspicious'.

Language Indian
Gender Male
Phonetic SAN-kar

Say it as SAN-kar. Keep the original Indian phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Shankar Mahadevan - Singer
  • · Shankar Nag - Actor and Director
  • · Shankar Jaikishan - Music Composer Duo

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