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'''Deepika''' (ദീപിക, दीपिका) is a Hindu/Sanskrit Indian feminine given name, which means "lantern" and "light".

== Notable people named Deepika == * Deepika Chikhalia (born 1965), Indian actress and politician * Deepika Joshi-Shah (1976–2012), Indian actress and singer * Deepika Kamaiah (born 1984), Indian actress and model * Deepika Kumari (born 1994), Indian archer * Deepika Kumari (field hockey) (born 2003), Indian field hockey player * Deepika Kurup (born 1998), Indian inventor, scientist and clean water advocate * Deepika Padukone (born 1986), Indian actress and model * Deepika Rasangika (born 1983), Sri Lankan cricketer * Deepika Singh (born 1989), Indian actress

== Notable people named Dipika == * Dipika Murthy (born 1980), Indian hockey player * Dipika Pallikal (born 1991), Indian squash player * Dipika Kakar (born 1986), Indian TV actress

== Notable people named Deeyah == * Deeyah Khan (born 1977), Norwegian film director, music producer, composer, and human rights defender

== Fictional characters == * Deepika, from the Mohammad Hossain Jemy's 2011 film ''Bajaw Biyer Bajna''

== See also == * Deepali (disambiguation)

Category:Hindu given names Category:Indian feminine given names Category:Feminine given names