Dattatraya or Dattatray is a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Dattatraya Damodar Dabke, actor in the first ever Indian full length silent film Raja Harishchandra Bandaru Dattatraya, (born 1947), Indian politician, Governor of the State of Haryana Madhukar Dattatraya Deoras (1915–1996), the third Sarsanghchalak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Dattatraya Ekbote (1936–2020), Indian workers' rights activist, politician and former Mayor of Pune Dattatraya Ganesh Godse (1914–1992), Indian historian, playwright, art critic, art director, illustrator Shankar Dattatraya Javdekar (1894–1955), Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India Dattatraya Shridhar Joshi (born 1908), Indian Civil Servant of 1933 batch Sanjay Dattatraya Kakade (born 1967), Member of Parliament representing Maharashtra in the Rajya Sabha Dattatraya Bhikaji Kulkarni (1934–2016), Marathi writer, critic, retired university professor Sameer Dattatraya Meghe (born 1978), member of the 13th Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Dattatraya Naik (1890–1968), Indian cricket umpire Dattatraya Yeshwant Phadke, head of Electronics division at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Dattatraya Rane, leader of Bharatiya Janata Party Dattatraya C. Patil Revoor, Indian politician, president of Kalyana-Karnataka Region Development Board Rajaram Dattatraya Thakur (1923–1975), Indian film director in the Marathi film industry Dattatray Vithoba Bharne, aka Datta Mama Bharne, Indian politician Dattatray Ramacha