Rajiv

Hindi male name

Rajiv is a masculine given name of Sanskrit origin, common in India and among people of South Asian descent.

It means "striped" or "lotus," referring to the blue lotus flower.

The name gained international recognition through Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi: Rajiv called to say he'd be late.

Gandhi

assassination

Murder of a prominent figure

Indira · Sonia · liberalization · dynasty · 1991 · pilot · reforms · election · modernization · technology

Indian-name

Amit

Name meaning "friend"

Arjun · Sanjay · Vikram · Suresh · Vijay

Phrases
Family

raja, rajah, raj, maharaja, maharajah, rajahs

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G