# Kishore (name)

Kishore ([kɪʃoːr]) is an Indian name that may refer to:

## Given or middle name

* Kishore (actor, born 1974) (born 1974), Indian film actor
* Kishore Bhanushali, Indian actor
* Kishore Bhatt (born 1951), Indian voice actor
* Kishore Biyani, Indian businessman
* Kishore Chandra Deo (born 1947), Indian politician
* Kishore Chauhan (born 1949), Indian criminal
* Kishore DS, Indian film actor
* Kishore Dang (born 1958), Indian film and TV show director
* Kishore Kumar (1929–1987), film playback singer, actor, lyricist, composer, producer, director, and screenwriter
* Kishore Kunal, Indian Sanskrit scholar
* Kishore Mahbubani (born 1948), Singaporean diplomat
* Kishore Namit Kapoor (born 1949), Indian actor, author and film-acting trainer
* Kishore Pawar (c.1926–2013), Indian trade union leader and politician
* Kishore Sahu (1915–1980), Indian actor, film director, screenwriter and producer
* Kishore Te (1978–2015), Indian film editor
* Kishore Upadhyaya, Indian politician
* Ashish Kishore Lele (born 1967), Indian chemical engineer
* Bira Kishore Ray, Chief Justice of Orissa High Court in India
* Chandra Kishore Shrestha, Indian dramatist and social worker
* Deepali Kishore (born 1989), Indian singer
* Dhirendra Kishore Chakravarti (1902–after 1982), geologist and paleontologist
* Ganga Kishore Bhattacharya (died 1831), Indian journalist, teacher and reformer
* Kant Kishore Bhargava, Indian diplomat
* Ladu Kishore Swain, Indian politician.
* Mohan Kishore Namadas, Indian revolutionary and independence fighter in the 1930s
* Naba Kishore Ray (born 1940), Indian theoretical and computational chemist
* Nand Kishore Acharya (born 1945), Indian playwright, poet, and critic
* Nand Kishore Chaudhary (born 1953), Indian social entrepreneur
* Nand Kishore Garg (born 1949), Indian social worker
* Nandikishore Patel (born 1982), Indian-born Ugandan cricketer
* Nand Kishore Yadav, Indian cabinet minister
* Nand Kishore Yadav (SP), Indian politician
* Nanda Kishore, Indian film director and screenwriter
* Nanda Kishore Bal (1875–1928), Indian poet
* Pran Kishore Kaul, Kashmiri stage personality
* Raj Kishore Kesri (died 2011), Indian politician
* Ram Kishore Shukla (1923–2003), Indian politician
* Ravindra Kishore Sinha (born 1951), Indian journalist, politician and social entrepreneur

## Surname

* Akhila Kishore, Indian film actress
* Andrew Kishore, Bangladeshi singer
* Gadari Kishore, Indian politician
* Giriraj Kishore (1920–2014), Indian Hindu nationalist
* Joseph Kishore (born 1980), American activist and writer
* Jugal Kishore (disambiguation), several people
* Kaushal Kishore (disambiguation), several people
* Munshi Nawal Kishore (1836—1895), Indian book publisher
* Nand Kishore (cricketer, born 1970), Indian cricketer
* Nanda Kishore, Indian film director and screenwriter
* Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore (born 1996), Indian cricketer
* S. Kishore (born 1962), Sri Lankan Tamil politician
* Shalinee Kishore (born 1974), American electrical engineer
* Shelly Kishore, Indian film and television actress
* Shriya Kishore (born 1986), Indian beauty queen
* Sneha Kishore (born 1993), Indian cricketer
* Sravanthi Ravi Kishore, Indian film producer
* Tanvi Kishore, Indian Marathi film actress
* Vennela Kishore, Indian Tollywood actor