Ravi 100201 226171019 2008-07-17T03:48:41Z 203.94.186.202 Meaning of Ravi Ravi means 'The Sun' (in hindi). '''Ravi''' may refer to: * [[Ravi (god)]], a Hindu solar deity * [[Ravi River]] (pronounced "Raavi"). A 720 km river that originates in the Himalayas (India) and joins the Chenab river in Pakistan Ravi is also a common name of [[India]]n origin. Some well-known people with this name include – * [[Ravi Baichwal]], journalist * [[Jayam Ravi]], a South Indian film actor * Pandit [[Ravi Shankar]], a sitar virtuoso * [[Ravi (music director)]] (also known as Bombay Ravi), an Indian film music director * [[Ravi (Ivar Johansen)]], a Norwegian artist * [[Ravi Zacharias]], an Indian-born, Canadian-American evangelical Christian philosopher, apologist and evangelist * [[Sri Sri Ravi Shankar]], a spiritual leader and founder of the Art of Living Foundation * [[Raja Ravi Varma]] - Indian painter * [[Ravi Shastri]], a former Indian cricketer Fictional characters with name "Ravi" include: * [[MTG characters (R)#Ravi|Ravi]], a planeswaker from the ''Magic: The Gathering'' fictional multiverse * The in-training bookman in the manga [[D.Gray-man]], also known as "Lavi" or "Rabi" Ravi is also used as a short name for Indian names such as Ravindra (or Rabindra), Ravinder, Ravikanth etc: * [[Rabindranath Tagore]], a Bengali poet, philosopher, visual artist, playwright, novelist, and composer; first Asian Nobel laureate * [[Ravinder Bopara]], an English cricketer * [[Ravindra Jain]], an Indian music composer {{disambig}} [[nn:Ravi]] [[no:Ravi]]