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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''Ambika''' (pronounced "Ahm′-bik-uh") is an Indian [[given name]]. The name Ambika is a derivative name from [[Durga]] Ma. One meaning of it is the Goddess of the Moon or the Warrior Goddess. In [[Sanskrit]] word ''{{IAST|ambikā}}'' is "mother".<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WjDcd0cTFxQC&pg=PA380&lpg=PA380 |last=Garg |first=Ganga Ram |title=Ambikā |work=Encyclopaedia of the Hindu World |page=380 |publisher=Concept Publishing Company |year=1992 |accessdate=22 June 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UgDI3j4ZMOYC&pg=PA425&lpg=PA425 |last=Muir |first=John |authorlink=John Muir (indologist) |title=And Mahādeva's Spouse Under Other Names |work=Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, Their Religions and Institutions |page=425 |publisher=[[Trübner & Company]] |year=1873 |accessdate=22 June 2016}}</ref> Variants include '''Ambikah''', '''Ambyka''', and '''Ambykah'''.<br />
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==People with the name==<br />
===Ambica===<br />
*[[Ambica Banerjee]] (1928–2013), Indian politician<br />
*[[Ambica Charan Mazumdar]] (1850–1922), Indian politician<br />
*[[Ambica Shrestha]], Nepalese entrepreneur<br />
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===Ambika===<br />
* [[Ambika Anand]] (born 1980), Indian TV anchor<br />
* [[Ambika Bumb]], American chief executive and scientist<br />
* [[Ambika Chakrabarty]] (1892–1962), Bengali revolutionary<br />
* [[Ambika Charan Choudhury]] (1930–2011), Assamese academic and activist<br />
* [[Ambika Charan Guha]] (1843–1900), Indian wrestler<br />
* [[Ambika Dutt Ranga]] (1919–1990), Indian footballer<br />
* [[Ambika Mohan]], Indian actress in Malayalam films<br />
* [[Ambika Pillai]], Indian makeup artist<br />
* [[Ambika Sanwa]], Nepalese politician<br />
* [[Ambika Sharan Singh]] (1922–1977), Bihar freedom fighter and politician<br />
* [[Ambika Soni]] (born 1942), Indian politician<br />
* [[Ambika Sukumaran]], Indian actress in Malayalam films<br />
*Ambika Raj, Indian Fashion Designer.<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Ambika (disambiguation)]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Indian masculine given names]]<br />
[[Category:Indian feminine given names]]</div>>WarriorChopps