Jayakumar

Jayakumar or Jeyakumar is a Sinhalese and Indian surname. It consists of two parts: jaya, which means victory in Sinhalese and is also the name of a Hindu demigod, and kumar, meaning child, son or prince.[1] The name may refer to the following notable people:

  • K. Jayakumar, Indian civil servant
  • R. V. Jayakumar, Indian doctor and Professor of endocrinology
  • S. Jayakumar (Singaporean politician), Singaporean Member of Parliament
  • S. Jayakumar (Indian politician), Indian Member of Legislative Assembly
  • K. Jeyakumar, Indian politician
  • Michael Jeyakumar Devaraj, Malaysian politician

References

  1. ^ Patrick Hanks; Richard Coates; Peter McClure (2016). The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland. OUP Oxford. p. 1414. ISBN 978-0-19-252747-9.
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