Rishi (disambiguation)
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Rishi denotes an inspired poet of Vedic hymns.
Rishi may also refer to:
People
- Rishi Kapoor (born 1952), Indian Bollywood actor, film producer and director
- Rishi Kumaar (born 1975), popular and engaging artiste in the Indian entertainment scene in Singapore
- Rishi Prakash Tyagi, famous senior police officer in India
- Rishi Rich or Rishpal Singh, British Asian music producer
- Rishi Bachan (born 1986), West Indies cricketer
- Rishi Devkota (died 1981), Nepalese communist leader
- Rishi Ram (born 1952), Fijian civil servant and former diplomat of Indian descent
- Rishi Bhat (born 1986), former child actor and noted internet entrepreneur
- Rishi Reddi, American author
- Rishi Shah (born 1985/86), American billionaire, founder of Outcome Health
- Rishi Shankar (born 1934), Fiji Indian lawyer
- Danko Jones (Rishi James Ganjoo), Canadian rock musician, singer and composer
- Richard Rishi (born 1977), who has appeared in South Indian films
- Rishi Sunak (born 1980), British Chancellor of the Exchequer and MP for Richmond
Hinduism
- Rishi Panchami
- Rishi Bhrigu or Maharishi Bhirgu, one of the seven great sages
- Rishi Jahnu, appears in the story of Ganga and Bhagiratha
- Rishi Marichi or Marichi, the son of Brahma, the cosmic creator
- Rishi Yamdagni or Jamadagni, one of the Saptarishis
- Rishi Durvasa or Durvasa is an ancient sage, son of Atri and Anasuya
Media
- Rishi (1992 film), a 1992 Indian Malayalam film
- Rishi (2001 film), a 2001 Indian Tamil film
- Rishi (2005 film), a 2005 Indian Kannada film
- Rishi (Star Wars), a fictional planet in the Star Wars franchise
Other uses
- Rishi Valley School, a boarding school in India
- Rishi Pahar, a Himalayan mountain peak
- Kesh (Sikhism)
- Rishi, Iran
- Rishi coffin, an Egyptian type of coffins, covered with feathers
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