# Dinesh

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| name            = Dinesh 
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| gender          = Male
| meaning         = "lord of the day", "Sun" in [vedic language](/source/vedic_language)
| region          = [South Asia](/source/South_Asia)
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'''Dinesh''' ([Devanagari](/source/Devanagari): {{lang|sa|दिनेश}} ''{{IAST|dineśa}}'') is a common [Hindu](/source/Hinduism) male [given name](/source/given_name). The [Sanskrit](/source/Sanskrit) word ''{{IAST|dineśa}}'' is a compound of ''{{IAST|dina}}'' 'day' and ''{{IAST|īśa}}'' 'lord', meaning 'day-lord', an [epithet](/source/epithet) of the Sun.<ref>{{MWSD}}</ref> Notable people with the name include:
* [Dinesh](/source/Dinesh_(choreographer)), Indian choreographer
* [Dinesh](/source/Dinesh_(Kannada_actor)), Indian film actor
* [Dinesh Baboo](/source/Dinesh_Baboo), Indian film director, cinematographer, producer, actor and screenwriter
* [Dinesh Chand](/source/Dinesh_Chand), Fijian golfer
*[Dinesh Chandimal](/source/Dinesh_Chandimal), Sri Lankan cricketer
* [Dinesh Chandra Sen](/source/Dinesh_Chandra_Sen), Indian researcher on Bengali folklore
* [Dinesh D'Souza](/source/Dinesh_D'Souza), Indian-American political commentator
* [Dinesh Gunawardena](/source/Dinesh_Gunawardena), Sri Lankan politician
* [Dinesh Gupta](/source/Dinesh_Gupta), Indian freedom fighter and revolutionary
* [Dinesh Hingoo](/source/Dinesh_Hingoo), Indian actor
* [Dinesh Karthik](/source/Dinesh_Karthik), Indian cricketer
* [Dinesh Lamba](/source/Dinesh_Lamba), Indian actor
* [Dinesh Mongia](/source/Dinesh_Mongia), Indian cricketer
* [Dinesh Nandan Sahay](/source/Dinesh_Nandan_Sahay), Indian governor
* [Dinesh Nayak](/source/Dinesh_Nayak), Indian Hockey player
* [Dinesh Patel](/source/Dinesh_Patel), Indian professional baseball player
* [Dinesh Prasad Singh](/source/Dinesh_Prasad_Singh), Indian politician
* [Dinesh Rambally](/source/Dinesh_Rambally), Trinidadian politician
* [Dinesh Sharma](/source/Dinesh_Sharma_(politician)), Indian politician 
* [Dinesh Singh](/source/Dinesh_Singh_(Uttar_Pradesh_politician)), Indian politician
* [Dinesh Singh](/source/Dinesh_Singh_(Punjab_politician)), Punjab politician
*[Dinesh Subasinghe](/source/Dinesh_Subasinghe), Sri Lankan composer, violinist and music producer

== References ==
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