Suresh
Suresh is an Indian masculine given name originating in the Sanskrit word {{IAST|sureśa}} (compound of {{IAST|sura}} and {{IAST|īśa}}). Its meaning is "Ruler of Gods" and it has been used an epithet for the Hindu gods Indra, Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva.{{cite book|author=Rosalind Fergusson|title=Perfect Babies' Names|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=arGExvZDfbgC&pg=PT150|date=27 May 2009|publisher=Random House|isbn=978-1-4090-6322-3|pages=150–|access-date=1 November 2016|archive-date=8 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170308143226/https://books.google.com/books?id=arGExvZDfbgC&pg=PT150|url-status=live}}{{Cite MWSD|sureśa}}
People
People named Suresh include:
- Suresh (actor, born 1963), Indian actor in Telugu and Tamil films
- Suresh (Hindi actor) (Naseem Ahmed, 1928–1979), Indian actor
- Suresh (director), Tamil film director
- Suresh Balaje, Indian film producer
- Suresh Bharadwaj, Indian politician
- Suresh Gopi (born 1960), Indian Malayalam film actor
- Suresh Heblikar, Indian Kannada film actor
- Suresh Joachim, Tamil Canadian film actor, producer and multiple Guinness World Record holder
- Suresh Joshi, Indian poet, writer and literary critic
- Suresh Krishna, Indian Malayali film actor
- Suresh Krissna, Indian Tamil film director
- Suresh Kumar (government official), American economist and businessman, Director-General of the U.S. Foreign Commercial Service
- Suresh Oberoi, Indian Hindi movie actor
- Suresh Pachouri, Indian politician
- Suresh Raina, Indian cricketer
- Suresh Premachandran, Sri Lankan Tamil politician and leader of the Eelam People's Revolutionary Liberation Front
- Suresh Shyamlal Gupta, Social activist and politician.
- Suresh Venkatasubramanian, Indian-American computer scientist
- D. Suresh Babu, Indian Telugu film producer
- J. Suresh, Tamil film director
- Subra Suresh, engineer and scientist, president of Nanyang Technological University
- Mohinder Suresh, fictional character in the television series "Heroes"
See also
- Suresh v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) – a leading case of the Supreme Court of Canada