Rajendra (name)

Rajendra is popular Hindu given name. It is derived from the Sanskrit ' 'lord of kings', 'supreme sovereign', which is a compound of the words ' 'king' and  'supreme'.

Notable people with the name include:
 * Rajendra Chola I, Rajendra Chola II and Rajendra Chola III, Chola emperors in the 11th and 13th centuries
 * Rajendra Kharel (active from 1999), Nepalese politician
 * Rajendra Krishan, Bollywood lyricist and writer
 * Rajendra Kumar (1927–1999), Bollywood actor
 * Rajendra Kumar KC (active from 2013), Nepalese politician
 * Rajendra Mahato (born 1958), Nepali politician
 * Rajendra Patel, Gujarati language poet, short story writer and critic
 * Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India
 * Rajendra Prasad (actor), Telugu language actor
 * Rajendra Rajya Lakshmi Devi, wife of King Pratap Singh Shah
 * Rajendra Bikram Shah, king of Nepal