- Ravi, a Hindu Solar Deity (God).
- Ravi, First Name. Common India. Variations include "Ravee" or "Robi"
- Ravi, Last Name. As the last name, it is found only in Southern India (Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu).
- Ravi is also a short name for names like 'Ravindranath", "Ravichander", "Ravinder", "Ravindra", "Ravikanth".
- Ravi River (pronounced "Raavi"). A 720 km river that originates in the Himalayas (India) and joins the Chenab river in Pakistan
Some well-known people with this name include-
- Rabindranath Tagore (Ravi) was a Bengali poet, Brahmo (reformed Hindu) philosopher, artist, dramatist, musician, novelist, and songwriter who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913, becoming the first Asian Nobel laureate
- Ravi (Ivar Johansen) is a Norwegian artist
- , http://www.srisriravishankar.info/index.html
- Ravi Shankar , a Sitar virtuoso
- Ravi Bajaj, a fashion designer based in London
- Ravi , a Hindi music director.
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