Minhas
Minhas or Manhas is a clan found among Jats[1] and Rajputs[2] of the Indian subcontinent.Found in some area of Jammu and Kashmir like in Jhatgali and Ahdwah in
District Ramban. And in Jammu city. Come to that place in starting of 18th century.
Notable people
Notable people with this surname, who may or may not have a connection to the clan, include:
- Khudadad Khan , first Indian soldier to receive a Victoria Cross in World War 1
- Bagicha Singh Minhas, Indian economist
- Dolly Minhas, Indian actor and model
- Manjit Minhas, Canadian entrepreneur and television personality
- Masud Minhas, Indian field hockey player
- Mithun Manhas, Indian first-class cricketer
- Mushtaq Minhas, Pakistani politician and former television journalist
- Rashid Minhas, Pakistan Air Force officer
- Zaffar Iqbal Manhas, Indian politician
- Muhammed Akbar Khan, first general of Pakistan Army
References
- Hanks, Patrick, ed. (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set, Volume 1. Oxford University Press. p. 595. ISBN 978-0195081374. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
- Lefebvre, Alain (2014) [1999]. Kinship, Honour and Money in Rural Pakistan: Subsistence Economy and the Effects of International Migration. Curzon Press. p. 68. ISBN 978-1-13680-604-9.
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