Famous People with Name Vikas

Vikas Swarup            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Vikas Swarup: a 1986 batch Indian Foreign Service bureaucrat, an Indian novelist and diplomat who has served in Turkey, the United States, Ethiopia and Great Britain.He is presently, since August 2006,[2] posted in Pretoria as India's Deputy High Commissioner to South Africa. His debut novel, Q and A, tells the story of how a penniless waiter in Mumbai becomes the biggest quiz show winner in history. Critically acclaimed in India and abroad, this international bestseller is being translated into 41 languages. It was shortlisted for the Best First Book by the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and won South Africa’s Exclusive Books Boeke Prize 2006, as well as the Prix Grand Public at the 2007 Paris Book Fair.

Vikas Gowda            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Vikas Gowda: an Indian discus thrower. Born in Mysore, he grew up in Frederick, Maryland in the United States.His personal best throw is 64.96 meters, achieved in May 2007 in Salinas. He contested at the 2008 Beijing Olympics but failed to reach the finals after finishing 11th in the qualifiers, with a throw of 60.69 m.

Vikash Dhorasoo            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Vikash Dhorasoo: is a former French professional football midfielder. He has scored one goal in eighteen matches for the French national team, and he represented his country at the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany. He was a skillful attacking midfielder.