Gavai or
Gawai is the surname of the following people
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Ganayogi Panchakshara Gawai (1892–1944), Indian blind singer
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Sangeetha Sagara Ganayogi Panchakshara Gavai, a 1995 Indian Kannada biographical film
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Puttaraj Gawai (1914–2010), Indian musician
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R. S. Gavai (1929–2015), Indian politician
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Rajendra Gavai, Indian politician, son of R. S. Gavai
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Szonja Gávai (born 1993), Hungarian handball player
