Blessed, Fortunate
Pronunciation: bih-shahn
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Bishan is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Blessed". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: bih-shahn. Lucky number: 5. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
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विश्वास
Contentment, faith, trust
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
bih-shahn
IPA
/bɪˈʃwɑːs/
Origin
Root Origin
Sanskrit
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
5
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Citrine
Life Path Number
3
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
Bishan Singh, a Gurkha commander in the British Indian Army, was one of the key figures in the Indian Army during World War I. Born in 1884 in Nepal, he was awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery during the Battle of Gallipoli in 1915.
1915
Bishan Singh Bedi, an Indian cricketer, made his Test debut in 1967 against the West Indies. He was a left-arm spin bowler and played 71 Tests for India between 1967 and 1979. Bedi is widely regarded as one of the greatest spinners in cricket history.
1967-1979
Translations
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विश्वास
Contentment, faith, trust
विश्वास
संतुष्ट, सुखी
விஷ்வாச
கோபம், நல்லாற்றையும், உட்பட்டம்
విశ్వాశ
శంతిపోయిందే, శుభముఖే
Bishan
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Blessed, Fortunate
Bishan
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Blessed, Fortunate
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