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'''Varman''' or its variants, '''[[Varma (surname)|Varma]]''', '''Verma''', '''Varman''', '''[[Burman]]''' or '''Barman''', are surnames that are used in India | '''Varman''' or its variants, '''[[Varma (surname)|Varma]]''', '''Verma''', '''Varman''', '''[[Burman]]''' or '''Barman''', are surnames that are used in India and southeast Asia.<ref>{{cite book| last= Dasa | first= Syamasundara | title= Hindi sabdasagara| publisher= Nagari Pracarini Sabha | page= 4387}}</ref> | ||
According to [[Radhakanta Deb]], the surname is derived from the [[Sanskrit]] word for "Shield, Defensive armour".<ref>{{cite book|last=Deb|first=Raja Radhakanda|title=Shabdakalpa druma|year=2006|publisher=Nag publishers}}</ref>{{page needed|date=February 2019}} | |||
==Notable individuals== | ==Notable individuals== | ||
* [[R. Verman]], noted [[Art director]] | * [[R. Verman]], noted [[Art director]] | ||
* [[Ravi Varman]], Indian cinematographer, film director, and producer | * [[Ravi Varman]], Indian cinematographer, film director, and producer | ||
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=== Rulers === | === Rulers === | ||
====India==== | ====India==== | ||
* [[Raja Raja Chola I|Arulmozhi Varman]], [[Chola Dynasty|Chola]] Emperor also known as Raja Raja Chola I who ruled over medieval [[Tamil Nadu]] | * '''[[Raja Raja Chola I|Arulmozhi Varman]], [[Chola Dynasty|Chola]]''' Emperor also known as Raja Raja Chola I who ruled over medieval [[Tamil Nadu]] | ||
* Pallava dynasty kings of southern India: | * Pallava dynasty kings of southern India: | ||
** [[Simhavarman II]] | ** [[Simhavarman II]] | ||
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====Outside India==== | ====Outside India==== | ||
* [[Mulavarman]], king of [[Kutai #Kutai Kingdoms|Kutai Martadipura]] (present | * [[Mulavarman]], king of [[Kutai#Kutai Kingdoms|Kutai Martadipura]] (present Indonesia) | ||
* [[Purnawarman]], king of [[Tarumanagara]] (present | * [[Purnawarman]], king of [[Tarumanagara]] (present Indonesia) | ||
* [[Adityawarman]], king of [[Pagaruyung Kingdom|Malayapura]] (present | * [[Adityawarman]], king of [[Pagaruyung Kingdom|Malayapura]] (present Indonesia) | ||
* [[Samara Vijayatunggavarman]], king of [[Srivijaya]] (present | * [[Samara Vijayatunggavarman]], king of [[Srivijaya]] (present Indonesia, Singapore, and Malaysia) | ||
Kings of [[Salakanagara]] (present | Kings of [[Salakanagara]] (present Indonesia): | ||
**Dewawarman I | **Dewawarman I | ||
**Dewawarman II | **Dewawarman II | ||
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**Dewawarman VII | **Dewawarman VII | ||
**Dewawarman VIII | **Dewawarman VIII | ||
*[[Suryavarman I]], king of [[Khmer Empire]] (present [[Cambodia]]) | *[[Suryavarman I]], king of [[Khmer Empire]] (present [[Cambodia]]) | ||
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[[Category:Indian surnames]] | [[Category:Indian surnames]] | ||
[[Category:Nair]] | [[Category:Nair]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Vellalar]] | ||
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Varman or its variants, Varma, Verma, Varman, Burman or Barman, are surnames that are used in India and southeast Asia.[1]
According to Radhakanta Deb, the surname is derived from the Sanskrit word for "Shield, Defensive armour".[2][page needed]
Notable individuals[edit | edit source]
- R. Verman, noted Art director
- Ravi Varman, Indian cinematographer, film director, and producer
- Sankara Varman, Indian astronomer-mathematician
- Kritavarma, also called Kritavarman or Kŗtavarmā
Rulers[edit | edit source]
India[edit | edit source]
- Arulmozhi Varman, Chola Emperor also known as Raja Raja Chola I who ruled over medieval Tamil Nadu
- Pallava dynasty kings of southern India:
- Varman dynasty kings of eastern India:
- Pushyavarman, r.c. 350-374
- Samudravarman, r.c. 374-398
- Balavarman, r.c. 398-422
- Kalyanavarman, r.c. 422-446
- Ganapativarman, r.c. 446-470
- Mahendravarman, r.c. 470-494
- Narayanavarman, r.c. 494-518
- Bhutivarman, r.c. 518-542
- Chandramukhavarman, r.c. 542-566
- Sthitavarman, r.c. 566-590
- Susthitavarman, r.c. 590-595
- Supratisthitavarman, r.c. 595-600
- Bhaskaravarman, r.c. 600-650
- Avantivarman, r.c. 650-655
- Chera dynasty of southern India
- Kulashekhara Varman, founder of the second Chera empire in India
- Rajashekhara Varman, Chera ruler and saint of southern India
- Maipady Venkatesh Varma Raja : Raja of Kumbla
- Ravivarma Narasimha Domba Heggade :Raja of Vitla
- Kerala Varmans, a dynasty of Kerala, India
Outside India[edit | edit source]
- Mulavarman, king of Kutai Martadipura (present Indonesia)
- Purnawarman, king of Tarumanagara (present Indonesia)
- Adityawarman, king of Malayapura (present Indonesia)
- Samara Vijayatunggavarman, king of Srivijaya (present Indonesia, Singapore, and Malaysia)
Kings of Salakanagara (present Indonesia):
- Dewawarman I
- Dewawarman II
- Dewawarman III
- Dewawarman IV
- Dewawarman V
- Dewawarman VI
- Dewawarman VII
- Dewawarman VIII
- Suryavarman I, king of Khmer Empire (present Cambodia)