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Kohli may refer to any of the unrelated surnames of Indian and Swiss-German origins.

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References

  1. Fenech, Louis E.; McLeod, W. H. (2014-06-11). Historical Dictionary of Sikhism. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN   978-1-4422-3601-1.