Chaturvedi
Chaturvedi is a surname of Brahmin caste found in northern India mostly in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttarakhand. They are also called Chaubey . The name literally means "[Knower] of four Vedas".[1]
People with the surname Chaturvedi include:
- Abhinav Chaturvedi, actor and director
- Abhishek Chaubey, Film Director
- Ashwani Kumar Choubey, MP from Buxar
- Avani Chaturvedi, one of the first female fighter pilots of India
- B. K. Chaturvedi, civil servant
- Chaturvedi Badrinath, IAS officer and writer
- Juhi Chaturvedi, screenwriter
- Makhanlal Chaturvedi, Hindi writer
- Priyanka Chaturvedi, Indian National Congress spokesperson
- Sanjiv Chaturvedi, bureaucrat
- Surendra Chaturvedi, journalist and activist
- T. N. Chaturvedi, Governor of Karnataka during 2002-2007
- Pandit Hrishikesh Chaturvedi, famous writer and poet
See also
References
- ↑ Wendy Doniger (March 2014). On Hinduism. OUP USA. p. 30. ISBN 978-0-19-936007-9.
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