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Padma (disambiguation)

The Padma is a major river in Bangladesh.

Padma may also refer to:

Common meanings

  • Padma (attribute), the lotus, a symbolic flower repeatedly referred to in Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism
  • Padma, another name of Lakshmi, the consort of the Hindu god Vishnu
  • Padma, the consort of Kalki, a future avatar of Vishnu in Hindu eschatology
  • Padma, in the Indian numbering system equal to one quadrillion (1015)

People

  • Padma (given name)
  • Padma Choling (born 1952), Chairman of the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR), China
  • Padma Desai (born 1932), Indian-American development economist
  • Padma Gole (1913–1998), Marathi poet from Maharashtra
  • Padma Khanna (born 1949), popular actress of Bollywood and Bhojpuri cinema
  • Padma Lakshmi (born 1970), a host of the reality TV program Top Chef
  • Padma Narsey Lal (born 1951), Fijian ecological economist
  • Padma Sachdev (1940–2021), Indian writer, novelist in Dogri
  • Padma Kant Shukla (1950–2013), Indian physicist
  • Padma Talwalkar (born 1948), Indian classical vocalist
  • Padma Viswanathan (born 1968), Canadian playwright
  • Padma (politician) (born 1945), Indian politician

Places

  • Padma, Hazaribagh (community development block), Jharkhand, India
  • Padma, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, India

Other uses

  • Padma Purana, a Hindu religious text, one of the major eighteen Puranas
  • Padma Patil, a fictional character from the Harry Potter books
  • Padma, a fictional character in the Indian films Bishorjan (2017) and Bijoya (2019) played by Jaya Ahsan
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