# Siddhartha

Siddhārtha is the birth name of the founder of Buddhism, Gautama Buddha.
Siddhartha, Siddartha, or Siddharth may also refer to:

## Books

* Siddhartha (novel), about a fictional contemporary of the Buddha, by Hermann Hesse
* Siddhartha (play), a fictional account of Gautama Buddha's enlightenment, by Victor Segalen

## Film and TV

* Siddhartha (1972 film), a 1972 American film
* Sidhartha (1998 film), a 1998 Indian Malayalam film
* Siddharth: The Prisoner, a 2008 Indian Hindi film
* Siddharth (2013 film), a 2013 Indian-Canadian film
* Siddhartha (2015 film), a 2015 Indian Kannada film

## Music

* Siddharta (band), a Slovenian rock band
* Siddhartha (band), an American rock band
* Siddhartha (opera), opera by Per Nørgård
* Siddhartha (1976), orchestral suite by Claude Vivier (1948–1983)
* Siddhartha (musical), a 2007 original production by Chu Un Temple and BLIA Cebu
* "Siddhartha", a song by Jerry Cantrell on the album Degradation Trip Volumes 1 & 2
* "Siddhartha", a song by Art Farmer from Crawl Space

## People
### Given name
#### Siddhartha

* Siddhartha of Kundagrama, father of Mahavira (24th Jain Tirthankara)
* Siddhartha (musician), Mexican musician
* Siddhartha Basu, Indian quiz show host
* Siddhartha Bhaiya, Indian fund manager
* Siddhartha Bhattacharya (born 1961), Indian politician
* Siddhartha Chatterjee, Indian actor
* Siddhartha Chib, econometrician and statistician, professor
* Siddhartha Chowdhury (born 1974), Indian novelist
* Siddhartha Deb (born 1970), Indian author
* Siddhartha Gigoo (born 1974), Indian author and filmmaker
* Siddhartha Lal (born 1973), Indian businessman
* Siddhartha Mukherjee (born 1970), Indian physician and author, winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction
* Siddhartha Nuni (born 1983), Indian cinematographer
* Siddhartha Sarma, Indian novelist
* Siddhartha Shankar Ray (1920–2010), Indian lawyer and politician
* Siddhartha Roy (born 1954), Indian structural biologist and biophysicist
* Siddhartha Paul Tiwari (born 1979), Indian academic, technologist and researcher

#### Siddharth

* Siddharth (actor) (born 1979), Indian actor
* Siddharth Anand (born 1978), Indian film director
* Siddharth Arora, Indian television actor
* Siddharth Balachandran (born 1976), Indian entrepreneur
* Siddharth Basrur (born 1981), Indian vocalist, composer, and playback singer
* Siddharth Chandekar (born 1991), Indian actor in Marathi cinema
* Siddharth Chandrakar (born 1993), Indian cricketer
* Siddharth Chatterjee, Indian United Nations coordinator
* Siddharth Chauhan, Indian screenwriter, director and producer
* Siddharth Chitnis (born 1987), Indian cricketer
* Siddharth Desai (born 2000), Indian cricketer
* Siddharth Garg, Indian cybersecurity researcher and associate professor
* Siddharth Gupta (born 1993), Indian actor
* Siddharth Haldipur, Indian singer and music director, part of the duo Sangeet-Siddharth
* Siddharth Jadhav (born 1981), Indian actor and comedian
* Siddharth Jagadeesh (born 2007), Singaporean chess grandmaster
* Siddharth Kak, Indian documentary maker, television producer and presenter
* Siddharth Kannan, Indian television and radio host
* Siddharth Kara, Indian author
* Siddharth Katragadda (born 1972), Indian-American artist, writer, and filmmaker
* Siddharth Kharat, Indian politician
* Siddharth Koirala, Nepalese film actor
* Siddharth Lama (born 1985), Nepalese film actor
* Siddharth Mahadevan (born 1993), Indian playback singer and composer
* Siddharth Makkar, Indian actor
* Siddharth Menon (actor) (born 1989), Indian actor
* Siddharth Menon (singer) (born 1989), Indian playback singer
* Siddharth Mohan (born 1984), Indian singer
* Siddharth Mridul (born 1962), Indian judge
* Siddharth Nagarajan (born 1997), Indian drummer
* Siddharth Nigam (born 2000), Indian actor
* Siddharth P. Malhotra, Indian writer
* Siddharth Pandey (born 1987), Indian writer, literary scholar, and cultural historian
* Siddharth Patel, Indian politician
* Siddharth Randeria (born 1955), Indian actor
* Siddharth Ray (1963–2004), Indian film actor
* Siddharth Roy Kapur (born 1974), Indian film producer
* Siddharth Sagar (born 1993), Indian comedian and television actor
* Siddharth Sahib Singh (born 1980), Indian cricketer
* Siddharth Sanghvi (born 1977), Indian author
* Siddharth Saraf (born 1992), Indian cricketer
* Siddharth Saurav (born 1981), Indian politician
* Siddharth Shaw (born 1999), Indian actor
* Siddharth Shirole (born 1979), Indian politician
* Siddharth Singh (born 1993), Indian footballer
* Siddharth Sinha (born 1978), Indian film maker
* Siddharth Sirish Desai (born 5 1991), Indian kabaddi player
* Siddharth Sivakumar (born 1991), Indian curator, art critic, and writer
* Siddharth Suchde (born 1985), Indian squash player
* Siddharth Kumar Tewary (born 1978), Indian television producer and director
* Siddharth Tiwari, Indian politician
* Siddharth Trivedi (born 1982), Indian cricketer
* Siddharth Varadarajan (born 1965), Indian journalist
* Siddharth Venugopal (born 1985), Indian actor
* Siddharth Vipin (born 1985), Indian composer
* Siddharth Yadav, known as Elvish Yadav (born 1997), Indian YouTuber and streamer

#### Sidharth

* Sidharth (artist) (born 1956), Indian painter and sculptor
* Sidharth Bharathan (born 1983), Indian actor in Malayalam cinema
* Sidharth Bhardwaj (born 1987), Indian model and actor
* Sidharth Burman (1944/45–2015), Indian billionaire
* Sidharth Kuncalienker, Indian politician
* Sidharth Luthra (born 1966), Indian jurist
* Sidharth Malhotra (born 1985), Indian film actor
* Sidharth Mishra (born 1967), Indian journalist
* Sidharth Sarmah (born 1998), Indian cricketer
* Sidharth Sharma (1994–2023), Indian cricketer
* Sidharth Sengupta, Indian television director and producer
* Sidharth Shukla (born 1980–2021), Indian film actor
* Sidharth Nath Singh (born 1963), Indian politician
* Sidharth Slathia (born 1991), Indian playback singer
* Sidharth Sriram (born 1990), Indian musician

#### Other spellings

* Siddartha Jatla, also known as Jatla Siddartha, Indian filmmaker
* Sidhartha Mallya (born 1987), American actor and model
* Sidhartha Siva (born 1985), Malayalam film actor, director and scenarist
* Sidharto Suryodipuro, Indonesian Ambassador to India since 2017

### Surname

* Ashok Siddharth, Indian politician
* Bukkapatnam Siddharth (born 1990), Indian-born Omani cricketer
* Chandra Siddhartha (born 1696), Indian film director, screenwriter and producer
* Gita Siddharth (1950–2019), Indian actress and social worker
* Jatla Siddartha, Indian filmmaker
* Krishnamurthy Siddharth (born 1992), Indian cricketer
* Manimaran Siddharth (born 1998), Indian cricketer
* Nikhil Siddhartha (born 1985), actor in the Telugu film industry in India
* Rajeev Siddhartha (born 1986), Indian actor
* Sushil Siddharth (1958–2018), Indian prose and poetry writer
* Taradevi Siddhartha (born 1953), Indian politician
* V. G. Siddhartha (1958/59–2019), Indian businessman

## Fictional characters

* Hayden Siddhartha "Sidd" Finch, fictitious baseball player invented as an April Fools' hoax
* Siddharth aka Appu, main protagonist in Raajakumara, portrayed by Puneeth Rajkumar
* Siddhartha “Sid” Pakam, a character in the Netflix series Grand Army

## Other uses

* SIDDHARTA, an experiment at DAFNE electron–positron collider in Italy
* Siddharth University, state university in Uttar Pradesh, India