Sulochana
Look up सुलोचना in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Hindi Sanskrit |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | "one with beautiful eyes" |
| Region of origin | India |
Sulochana (Hindi: सुलोचना, "one with beautiful eyes") is a popular Indian feminine given name, and may refer to:
People
- Sulochana Brahaspati (born 1937), Indian vocalist of Hindustani classical music
- Sulochana Chavan (1933–2022), Marathi singer known for singing lavanis
- Sulochana Gadgil (born 1944), Indian climatologist, mathematician, meteorologist and oceanographer
- Sulochana Latkar (1928 - 2023), actress in Marathi and Hindi cinema, often billed simply as Sulochana
- Sulochana Katkar (1929–2012), Goan politician
- Sulochana Manandhar (born 1955), Nepali poet, writer, columnist and political activist
- Sulochana, stage name of Ruby Myers (1907–1983), Indian silent film star
Films
- Sati Sulochana (1921 film), a silent Marathi film directed by G.V. Sane
- Sati Sulochana, the first 1934 Kannada-language "talkie", directed by Y. V. Rao
- Sulochana, Tamil film produced by Modern Theatres
- Sati Sulochana (1961 film), Telugu film directed by Rajanikanth Sabnavis, starring N. T. Rama Rao
- Sati Sulochana (1969 film), directed by S. N. Tripathi
Others
- Sulochana, an epic poem by Nepali author Laxmi Prasad Devkota
- Sulochana (Ramayana), the daughter of Shesha, married to Indrajit, in the Hindu epic Ramayana
- Sulochana (सुलोचनः), one of Vishnu's '1000 names'; see Vishnu Sahasranama
- Sulochana is the name of Yakshini from a list of thirty six yakshinis given in the Uddamareshvara Tantra, she gives Paduka Siddhi, enabling one to travel at great speed through the aethers