Bhaskar means light or the moon

In people Bhāskara I (c. 600 – c. 680), Indian mathematician, Bhaskaracharya Bhaskara II (1114–1185), Indian mathematician and astronomer Bhaskar Ram Kolhatkar (d. 1744), 18th century Maratha general of the Kingdom of Nagpur

Given name Bhaskarbuwa Bakhale (1869–1922), Indian classical vocalist Bhaskar Chandavarkar (1936–2009), Indian sitar player Bhaskar Chandavarkar (1936–2009), Indian sitar player Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta (born: 1963), Indian police officer Bhaskar Menon, music industry executive of Indian origin Bhaskar Pramanik, present Chairman of Microsoft India Bhaskar Sunkara, American publisher Bhaskar Ramchandra Tambe (1874–1941), Marathi poet from India

Surname Bommarillu Bhaskar, known mononymically as Bhaskar, Indian Telugu film director K. Vijaya Bhaskar, Indian Telugu film director Kola Bhaskar, Indian film editor M. Bhaskar, also known as Oscar Movies Bhaskar, Indian Tamil film director & producer M. S. Baskar, Indian actor Roy Bhaskar, British philosopher Sanjeev Bhaskar, British comedian and actor V. Bhaskar, Indian economist Vijaya Bhaskar, Kannada music director

Other uses Dainik Bhaskar, a Hindi-language daily newspaper of India, website bhaskar.com Bhaskar Group, an Indian business conglomerate Bhaskar (Indian werewolf character), fictional character played by Varun Dhawan in the 2022 Indian film Bhediya, based on the legendary Yapum from Arunachal Pradesh

See also Bhāskara (disambiguation) Bhaskar Nagar, a village in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India Bhaskar Bharti, a television serial that airs on Sony Entertainment Television Divya Bhaskar, a Gujarati-language daily newspaper of India Bhaskar Jagannathan syndrome, a genetic disorder