Pawar is an Indian surname found among the Maratha, Mahar or Koli people in Maharashtra. They claim descent from the Parmar clan of Rajput's.
Joshi is a surname used by the Brahmin (caste) in India and Nepal. Joshi is also sometimes spelled as Jyoshi. The name is derived from the Sanskrit word Jyotishi meaning "astrologer" or a person who practices jyotisha. Jyotisha refers to Hindu astrology and astronomy and is derived from jyotish.
Bajwa is a Jat surname and tribe name commonly found among the Sikhs, Hindus and Muslims of the Punjab region in India and Pakistan.
Goswami is an Indian surname. It is also pronounced as Gosavi, Gosains, Gossain, Gosain and Gossains.
Sharma is a Hindu Brahmin surname. The Sanskrit stem ṣárman- can mean 'joyfulness', 'comfort', 'happiness'. Sarma and Sarmah are alternative English spellings of the name, commonly used by Assamese Brahmins. The names Sharman, Sharma and Sharmavu are used in South India, albeit uncommonly.
Tiwari, from Sanskrit 'tripāṭhin', is a surname of some Hindu Brahmin communities commonly found in India and Nepal. Alternative spellings include Tiwary and Tewari.
Kurup is an Indic surname. Notable people with this surname include:
Pathak is a surname native to India. Pathak is mainly used by Hindu Brahmin communities of North India and Western India.
Shetty is a surname originating from coastal Karnataka state of India. Found amongst the Bunt (community). 'Shetray' which means nobility. The word 'Shetray' is anglicised as Shetty. Nowadays Bunts Community is simply referred to as Shettys Source.
Tripathi or Tripathy is a Hindu Brahmin family name in India and Nepal. Trivedi and Tiwari are variants of the name.
Mehra is a surname found in India and Iran. The meaning of the name is "Affectionate, Kind" from Persian origin. This surname derives from the word Mihir, meaning sun or master.
Sawant is a surname of Maratha Caste.
Ganesan or Ganeshan is a Tamil male given name. Due to the Tamil tradition of using patronymic surnames it may also be a surname for males and females. The name is derived from the Hindu god Ganesh.
Sindhi Hindus are Sindhis who follow the Hindu religion, whose origins lie in the Sindh region of the Indian subcontinent. They are spread across modern-day Indian Republic and the Pakistani Sindh province. After the Partition of India in 1947, many Sindhi Hindus were among those who fled from Pakistan to the dominion of India, in what was a wholesale exchange of Hindu and Muslim populations in some areas. Some later emigrated from the subcontinent and settled in other parts of the world.
Sandhu or Sindhu is a clan or family name found among the Jats in India and Pakistan.
Bhardwaj is a surname used by Brahmins and rajputs relating to sage Bharadwaja gotra in India.
Nagpal is an Indian surname. Notable people with the name include:
Jiten Lalwani is an Indian Film and Television actor. He is best known for playing Kiran Virani in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, Inder Kashyap in Sasural Genda Phool, Indradev in Devon Ke Dev Mahadev , Bhuvan Singh in Pehredaar Piya Ki and Gunwant Reshammiya in Shubharambh.
Jayaram is an Indian male given name. Due to the South Indian tradition of using patronymic surnames it may also be a surname for males and females.
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