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'''Deepak''' ({{lang|hi|दीपक}} / {{lang|ur|دیپک}}), a Hindi word meaning "lamp" from the Sanskrit source word for light,<ref name="Shreenivas1999">{{cite book|author=Jhaver P. Shreenivas|title=Spiritual Heritage and Cultural Symbols of India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=r6Rn3DXrwusC&pg=PT120|date=1 January 1999|publisher=Jaico Publishing House|isbn=978-81-7224-736-2|pages=120–}}</ref> is a masculine given name and a surname. Names like Deepa (now commonly also used for females), Deepika (female), Deepthi (female), Deepam (male), and Deepali (female) are related to Deepak.
* Deepak (male) – a lamp or candle; meaning one who gives light on his own behalf * Deepa (male) – a lamp * Deep (male) – wick/flame of the lamp; Hindi/north Indian derivation of Sanskrit "Deepa" (male) * Deepankar (male) – one who lights lamps * Deependra (male) – lord of light * Deepit (male) – lighted * Deepanjali (female) – offerings of lamps * Deepmala (female) – garland of lamps, tower of lamps * Deepali (female) – collection of lamps * Deepika (female) – a little light * Deepamalika (female) – garland of lamps * Deepunja (male) – light of a lamp * Deepti/Deepthi (female) – glow, shine * Deepanshu (male) – glow
==Given name== * Deepak Bohara, Nepalese politician * Deepak Chahar (born 1992), Indian cricketer * Deepak Chopra (born 1946), Indian-American writer and new age alternative medicine promoter * Deepak Dev (born 1978), Indian composer * Deepak Dinkar (born 1979), Indian actor * Deepak Kumar (historian) (born 1952), Indian historian * Deepak Kumar (physicist) (1946–2016), Indian physicist and professor * Deepak Kumar (sport shooter) (born 1987), Indian sport shooter * Deepak Mondal, Indian footballer * Deepak Obhrai, Canadian politician * Deepak Parashar (born 1952), Indian actor * Deepak Perwani (born 1973), Pakistani fashion designer and actor * Deepak Prakash (born 1989), Indian politician * Deepak Sharma (disambiguation) * Deepak Shirke (born 1957), Indian actor * Deepak Thakur, Indian hockey player * Deepak Tijori (born 1961), Indian director and actor * Deepak Tripathi, British historian * Deepak Verma, British actor and writer * Deepak, stage name of Arjan Bajwa, Indian actor
==Surname== * J. Sai Deepak (born 1985), Indian lawyer, columnist, and author * P. A. Deepak, Indian musician * Swadesh Deepak (born 1943), Indian playwright and author
==References== {{Reflist}}
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