Prabhu means master or lord[1] in Sanskrit and many of the Indian languages; it is a name sometimes applied to God.[2]
It is also a common surname among Konkani speaking Saraswat Brahmins across the Konkan Coast in India, from Maharashtra to Kerala. It is also one of the common first names in the state of Tamil Nadu.
Notable people with the name Prabhu
- Prabhu Ganesan, South Indian actor
- Allama Prabhu
- Prabhu Guptara
- R. Prabhu
- Vasant K. Prabhu
- Kamal Prabhu. R
- Prabhu Chawla
- Prabhu Ganesh
- K. N. Prabhu
- Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhu
- Lakshman Prabhu
- Neeraj Prabhu
- Prabhu Lal Bhatnagar
- Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu
- A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
- Prabhu Ramaswamy
- Prabhu Deva
- Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
- Lord Sri Akshunna (Sri Akshunnanath Mahaprabhu)
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