Mehra
| Mehra | |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Sanskrit |
| Origin | |
| Region of origin | India] |
| Meaning | Descendants of Mihr (sun).[1] |
| Other names | |
| Variant(s) | Malhotra, Mehrotra, Mehlotra. |
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Mehra is an Indian last name of the khatri caste. [2]
Notable people bearing the name Mehra include:
- Amod Mehra, Indian trade analyst and film journalist
- Arti Mehra, Mayor of Municipal Corporation of Delhi from 2007 to 2009
- Benita Mehra, British engineer
- Bhanu Sri Mehra (born 1986), Indian film actress in Telugu, Tamil and Punjabi films
- Bharat Mehra, American information science professor
- Brij Bhushan Mehra (died 1991), Indian Punjabi politician
- Divya Mehra (born 1981), Canadian artist
- Gulshan Mehra (1937–1986), Indian cricketer
- Hiten Mehra (born 1997), Indian cricketer
- Jagdish Mehra (1931–2008), Indian-American science historian
- Jankidas Mehra (1910–2003), Indian Hindi actor
- Jitender Mehra, Indian cricketer
- Karan Mehra (born 1982), Indian television actor, model and fashion designer
- Karan Veer Mehra, Indian television actor
- Madan Mehra (born 1934), Indian cricketer
- Mandeep R. Mehra (born 1964), Indian-American cardiologist
- Narinder Kumar Mehra (born 1949), Indian immunologist
- Neelam Mehra, Indian actress
- Nitya Mehra, Indian Bollywood film director and screenwriter
- Om Prakash Mehra (1919–2015), Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force from 1973 to 1976
- Prakash Mehra (1939–2009), Indian film director and producer of Hindi films
- Puneet Mehra (born 1988), Indian cricketer
- Raj Mehra, character actor in Bollywood films
- Raj Kumar Mehra (1918–2001), Indian cyclist
- Rajan Mehra (1933–2010), Indian cricket umpire
- Rajnish Mehra (born 1950), Indian-American economist
- Ramprakash Mehra (1917–1983), Indian cricketer and cricket administrator
- Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, Indian filmmaker and screenwriter
- Ribbhu Mehra, Indian television actor, model and DJ
- Rohan Mehra (born 1990), Indian actor and model
- Rooma Mehra (born 1967), Indian poet, painter, sculptor, newspaper writer and columnist
- Shiela Mehra, Indian gynaecologist and obstetrician
- Smriti Mehra (born 1972), Indian golfer
- Soniya Mehra (born 1988), Indian Bollywood actress
- Surinder Mehra (1932–2003), Chief of Air Staff of Indian Air Force from 1988 to 1991
- Umesh Mehra, Indian director and producer of Bollywood films
- Vinod Mehra (1945–1990), Indian actor in Bollywood films
References
- ↑ "Meaning of Indian surnames and their origin". www.speakingtree.in.
- ↑ "On the origin of the Punjabi Khatris".
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