Ganesan

Ganesan or Ganeshan (கணேசன்) is a Tamil male given name. Due to the Tamil tradition of using patronymic surnames it may also be a surname for males and females. The name is derived from the Hindu god Ganesh.

Given name

 * Anayampatti S. Ganesan, Indian musician
 * C. Ganesan, Indian politician
 * D. Ganesan, Indian politician
 * Dhanpal Ganeshan (born 1994), Indian footballer
 * I. Ganesan, Indian politician
 * K. C. Ganesan, Indian politician
 * L. Ganesan (born 1934), Indian politician
 * La Ganesan, Indian politician
 * N. Ganesan (1932–2015), Singaporean football administrator
 * P. Ganesan, Indian politician
 * S. Ganesan, Indian politician
 * S. A. Ganesan, Indian politician
 * Saw Ganesan (1908–1982), Indian politician
 * Susi Ganeshan, Indian film director

Surname

 * Ganeshan Venkataraman (born 1932), Indian physicist
 * Gemini Ganesan (1920–2005), Indian actor
 * Kavita Ganesan, Malaysian-born data scientist
 * Mano Ganesan (born 1959), Sri Lankan trade unionist and politician
 * Praba Ganesan (born 1964), Sri Lankan politician
 * Ramkumar Ganesan, Indian film producer
 * Rekha Ganesan (born 1954), Indian actress
 * Savitri Ganesan (1936–1981), Indian actress
 * Sivaji Ganesan (1928–2001), Indian actor
 * Suriaprakash Ganesan (born 1982), Malaysian cricketer
 * V. P. Ganesan, Sri Lankan trade unionist and film producer