"Prakash" meaning in English

See Prakash in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Sanskrit प्रकाश (prakāśa, “light”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|sa|प्रकाश||light}} Sanskrit प्रकाश (prakāśa, “light”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Prakash
  1. A male given name from Sanskrit. It is a common name among Indic races, mostly Hindus, with some usage among Jains, Sikhs and recently Indic Christians. Wikipedia link: Prakash Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names Categories (place): India

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