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Bhaskar (भास्कर) is both a male given name and a surname from Sanskrit literally meaning the "light maker", referring to the sun. Notable people with the name include:
People
- Bhāskara I (c. 600 – c. 680), Indian mathematician, Bhaskaracharya
 - Bhaskara II (1114–1185), Indian mathematician and astronomer
 - Bhaskarbuwa Bakhale (1869–1922), Indian classical vocalist
 - Bhaskar Chandavarkar (1936–2009), Indian sitar player
 - Bhaskar Chandavarkar (1936–2009), Indian sitar player
 - Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta (born: 1963), Indian police officer
 - Bhaskar Menon, music industry executive of Indian origin
 - Bhaskar Pramanik, present Chairman of Microsoft India
 - Bhaskar Sunkara, American publisher
 - Bhaskar Ramchandra Tambe(1874–1941), Marathi poet from India
 - Bommarillu Bhaskar, known mononymically as Bhaskar, Indian Telugu film director
 - K. Vijaya Bhaskar, Indian Telugu film director
 - Kola Bhaskar, Indian film editor
 - M. Bhaskar, also known as Oscar Movies Bhaskar, Indian Tamil film director & producer
 - M. S. Baskar, Indian actor
 - Roy Bhaskar, British philosopher
 - Sanjeev Bhaskar, British comedian and actor
 - V. Bhaskar, Indian economist
 - Vijaya Bhaskar, Kannada music director
 
Other uses
- Dainik Bhaskar, a Hindi-language daily newspaper of India, website bhaskar.com
 - Bhaskar Group, an Indian business conglomerate
 - Bhaskar (Indian werewolf character), fictional character played by Varun Dhawan in the 2022 Indian film Bhediya, based on the legendary Yapum from Arunachal Pradesh
 
See also
- Bhāskara (disambiguation)
 - Bhaskar Nagar, a village in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India
 - Bhaskar Bharti, a television serial that airs on Sony Entertainment Television
 - Divya Bhaskar, a Gujarati-language daily newspaper of India
 - Bhaskar Jagannathan syndrome, a genetic disorder
 
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