Pash was the pen name of Avtar Singh Sandhu, one of the major poets in the Punjabi literature of the 1970s. He was killed by extremists on 23 March 1988. His strongly left-wing views were reflected in his poetry.
Atwal is a Jat clan and a family name of Sikhs.
Malhotra is an Indian surname of the Dhai Ghar sub-group of Khatris from Punjab. It is modified usage of Mehrotra.
Cheema is a Punjabi Jat clan of India and Pakistan. They have a high concentration in the villages of Gujranwala and adjoining parts of Sialkot. Most people with the surname are Sikhs in East Punjab and Muslims in West Punjab.
Chaudhary is a hereditary title mainly in South Asia, mainly used by Jats, Gurjar and Bhumihars.
Chowdhury a common surname in South Asia. Chaudharys belong from different backgrounds in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh and are not the same people but still have the historical titles.
Charanjit Singh Atwal is an Indian politician who was Deputy Speaker of the 14th Lok Sabha of India from 2004 to 2009. He represented the Phillaur constituency of Punjab in the 14th Lok Sabha and is a member of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) political party.
Darbara Singh was the Chief Minister of Punjab from 1980 to 1983.
Harjeet Atwal is a British Punjabi writer and novelist. He has written more than 20 books and he is also the editor of Punjabi magazine Shabad. He is also known as a storyteller and poet. Now he lives in London with his wife and three children. He received runner-up Dhahan Prize for his novel Mor Udari in 2015.
Avtar Singh Atwal was a Deputy Inspector General in Punjab Police. He was murdered by a follower of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale at the steps of Golden temple while coming out after prayers on 25 April 1983 His murder set in motion a chain of events that led to the commencement of the Operation Blue Star. He was a posthumous recipient of President's Police Medal for Gallantry.
The Lion of Punjab is an Indian Punjabi action film starring Diljit Dosanjh, making his debut as an actor. It is also the debut Punjabi movie of Bollywood director Guddu Dhanoa. A huge set of a temple, a church, some houses and a shopping area, was erected at the Indian Express Office premises. It is a remake of 2003 Tamil movie Dhool.
Avtar Singh Kang is a Punjabi singer and Punjabi folk contributor. He is also known as 'A.S.' Kang.
Sandhu or Sindhu is a clan or family name found among the Punjabi Jatts in India and Pakistan. It is Punjab's second largest Jatt clan. The etymology is connected to the word Sindhu, the native name for the Indus river.
Avtar Singh is an Indian judoka who competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics being held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Harjeet is a common Punjabi given name. Notable persons with that name include:
Avtar is a given name. Notable people with this name include:
Amrinder Singh is an Indian footballer.
Arjun Singh Aligarh may refer to
Charanjit Singh may refer to:
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