Sahu

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Sahu or Sahukar is a surname found in India, they are especially Found in Odisha, Chhatisgarh ,Bihar Jharkhand and neighbouring states. It is associated with Tailik (Teli) community. Sahu surname is also written as Sah in Bihar.

List of people with the surname Sahu

Bata Krushna Sahoo, Indian farmer and recipient of Padma Shri in 2020 for his contribution in animal husbandry
Chandra Sekhar Sahu (born 1950), politician and former Member of Parliament representing the Berhampur constituency of Orissa, India
Chandu Lal Sahu, politician and Member of parliament, Lok Sabha representing Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh
Kanak Manjari Sahoo (born 1957), writer and translator from Odisha, India
Kishore Sahu (1915–1980), film actor and director from Madhya Pradesh, India
Laxminarayan Sahu (1890–1963), writer and politician from Odisha, India
Nandini Sahu (born 1973), writer and critic in English literature from Odisha, India
Nattal Sahu (c. 1132), merchant prince who lived during the reign of the Tomara kings near Delhi
Pardeep Sahu (born 1985), cricketer, Haryana & Kings XI Punjab
Sarojini Sahoo (born 1956), Feminist writer and a columnist in The New Indian Express, from Odisha, India.
Sudarshan Sahoo (born 1939), sculptor from Odisha, India
Sunil Sahu, professor in the Department of Political Science at the DePauw University
Supriya Sahu (born 1968) Indian Administrative Service, Director General, Doordarshan, President, Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union
Tarachand Sahu (1947–2012), politician from Chhattisgarh, India
Tamradhwaj Sahu (born 1949), politician and former member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India, representing Durg Chhattisgarh
Arun Sao (born 1968), politician, Dy. CM, Chhattisgarh India.
Tokhan Sahu (born 1969), politician, Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs of India.

References

↑ Census of India, 1961: Orissa. Office of the Registrar General. 1961. Retrieved 30 March 2014. The people belonging to Teli caste, who are generally rich and powerful business men and are divided into two sub-groups, i.e., Bisi and Sahu.

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[census_or-1] Census of India, 1961: Orissa. Office of the Registrar General. 1961. Retrieved 30 March 2014. The people belonging to Teli caste, who are generally rich and powerful business men and are divided into two sub-groups, i.e., Bisi and Sahu.

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List of people with the surname Sahu

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