title: Vaman
text: # Vaman
  
  Vaman is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
  
  * Vaman Shivram Apte (1858–1892), Indian lexicographer and a professor of Sanskrit at Pune's Fergusson College
  * Vishnu Vaman Bapat (born 1871), Indian philosopher, famous for his commentary in Marathi on ancient Sanskrit texts
  * Keshav Vaman Bhole (1896–1967), also known as Keshavrao Bhole, well-known music composer and critic in Indian cinema
  * Vaman Krushna Chorghade (1914–1995), Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India
  * Shankar Vaman Dandekar (1896–1969), philosopher and educationist from Maharashtra, India
  * Harihar Vaman Deshpande (1905–1965), born at Chendkapur (Amravati) Maharashtra, India
  * Raghunath Vaman Dighe (1896–1980), Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India
  * Vaman Gopal Joshi (1881–1956), Marathi journalist, playwright, and freedom fighter, from Maharashtra, India
  * Vaman Malhar Joshi (1882–1943), Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India
  * Kundapur Vaman Kamath, chief of the New Development Bank of BRICS countries
  * Pandurang Vaman Kane (1880–1972), notable Indologist and Sanskrit scholar
  * Vaman Tabaji Kardak (1927–2003), Marathi Ambedkarist poet, reformer
  * Bhalchandra Vaman Kelkar (1920–1987), Marathi writer and actor, from Maharashtra, India
  * Vaman Srinivas Kudva, founder director of Syndicate Bank
  * Vaman Kumar (born 1935), former Indian cricketer
  * Vaman Pandit (1608–1695), Marathi scholar and poet of India
  * Laxman Vaman Paranjpe, co-founder of the Hindu nationalist organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)
  * Datto Vaman Potdar (1890–1979), Indian historian, writer, and orator
  * Basti Vaman Shenoy (born 1934), Konkani activist, founder of World Konkani Centre in Shakthinagar, Mangalore
  * Vishnu Vaman Shirvadakar (1912–1999), (Kusumāgraj), Marathi poet, playwright, novelist, short story writer
  