Venkatesh
Venkatesh is a given name and family name from the Indian subcontinent derived from Venkateswara, a Hindu deity.
Some notable persons with the name include:Given name
- Akshay Venkatesh, number theorist and prize-winning mathematician
- A. Venkatesh Naik, member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India
- A. Venkatesh, Tamil film director
- Akshay Venkatesh, Australian mathematician of Indian descent
- Daggubati Venkatesh, aka Victory Venkatesh, Indian film actor of Tollywood films
- G. K. Venkatesh, composer of film music in Kannada cinema during the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s
- Marthand K. Venkatesh, Indian film editor in Tollywood
- Mukta Venkatesh, Indian painting artist
- Masti Venkatesh Iyengar, Kannada writer
- Poojashree Venkatesh, Indian tennis player
- Venkatesh Geriti, Indian political Activist
- Pramod Venkatesh Mahajan, Indian politician
- Venkatesh Iyer, Indian cricketer
- S. P. Venkatesh, Indian music composer
- Shanmugam Venkatesh, Indian football player
- Shridhar Venkatesh Ketkar, Marathi scholar
- Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh, modern sociologist and urban ethnographer, American of Indian descent
- Swathi Venkatesh, Russian-born Indian television presenter and actress
- T. G. Venkatesh, politician
- Venkatesh Kabde, Indian politician
- Venkatesh Ketakar, Indian astronomer
- Venkatesh Kulkarni, American novelist and academic
- Venkatesh Madgulkar, Marathi writer
- Venkatesh Prasad, Indian cricketer