Sandhu
Sandhu is a Jat clan in the Punjab region of India[1] and Pakistan.[2] In India, Sandhus are mostly Sikh with a minority of Hindus and Muslims. Notable people with the surname, who may or may not be affiliated to the clan, include:
- Bhai Bala
- Bhagat Singh
- Baba Deep Singh
- Gurinder Sandhu (born 1993), Australian professional cricketer
- Gurpreet Singh Sandhu (born 1992), Indian international goalkeeper
- Harpreet Sandhu (actor) (born 1979), Indian actor, director, writer, music director, editor, cinematographer and poet
- Harrdy Sandhu (born 1986), Indian singer and actor
- Garry Sandhu (born 1984), Indian singer, lyricist, actor and owner of label Fresh Media Records
- Jinny Sandhú, English professional wrestler
- Kamaljeet Sandhu, Indian athlete
- Manavjit Singh Sandhu (born 1976), Indian sport shooter and three-time Olympian
- Nandish Sandhu, Indian model and television actor
- Nashra Sandhu, Pakistani cricketer
- Nick Sandhu (born 1962), Indian field hockey player
- Peter Sandhu, Canadian politician and Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
- Sahil Sandhu (born 1991), Canadian football (soccer) player
- Surinder Sandhu, Indian sarangi player and composer
- Tommy Sandhu (born 1976), British DJ, remixer, producer and television presenter
- Vattan Sandhu, Indian Punjabi singer and actor
- Khalil Tahir Sandhu, Pakistani politician
- Yasir Zafar Sandhu, Pakistani politician
References
- Singh, Khushwant (2009). Why I Supported the Emergency: Essays and Profiles. Penguin UK. p. 193. ISBN 978-8-18475-241-0.
Now that caste has raised its ugly head, many have reattached caste names like Randhawa, Brar, Gill, Sandhu, Sidhu (all Jatt agriculturist tribes) ...
- Biographical Encyclopedia of Pakistan: Millennium 2000. Research Institute of Historiography, Biography and Philosophy (Lahore). 2001. p. 454. OCLC 50495187.
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