Dravid (surname)
Dravid (Marathi: द्रविड) is a surname found in the Deshastha Rigvedi Brahmin (DRB) community in the states of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Varanasi and Karnataka of India.[1][2][3][4]
Notable people[]
- Rahul Dravid, former captain of Indian national cricket team
- Rahul Dravid: Timeless Steel, an anthological biography about the Indian cricketer Rahul Dravid.
- List of awards and achievements of Rahul Dravid
- Rajeshwar Shastri Dravid, an Indian writer, scholar, grammarian and translator of Sanskrit literature.
Notes[]
- ^ The Illustrated Weekly of India, Volume 95. Bennett, Coleman & Company, Limited, at the Times of India Press. 1974. p. 30.
- ^ "Meet Rahul Sharad Dravid". Times of India. Retrieved 24 February 2007.
- ^ "Why Rahul Dravid was a complete khadoos". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
- ^ Pran Nath Chopra (1982). Religions and communities of India. Vision Books. p. 54.
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- Indian surnames