Tandon
Tandon (Punjabi: ਟੰਡਨ) (Hindi: टण्डन) is a surname from northern India, notably found in Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh. Tandon is a Punjabi Khatri clan from India. It is a popular Khatri family name of both Hindus and Sikhs. Tandon is a warrior caste belonging to Punjab. It is also found among Kshetri community in Nepal who had originally migrated from Punjab to establish the rule.[note 1]
Notable people
Notable people with this name include:
- Amit Tandon, Indian singer, television actor.
- Amit Tandon, Indian comedian
- Chandrika Tandon, Trustee NYU Tandon School of Engineering.
- Purushottam Das Tandon, Indian freedom fighter
- Prakash Tandon, Entrepreneur, writer.
- Sirjang Lal Tandon, Tandon PC manufacturer
- Lalji Tandon, Politician, former BJP Member of Parliament (Lucknow)
- Lekh Tandon, Indian cinema actor,director.
- Raveena Tandon (born 1974), Indian cinema actress
- Ravi Tandon, producer
- Saumya Tandon, Indian television actress
- Kushal Tandon, Indian television actor and model
- OP Tandon, Indian author
- S K Tandon, Criminal Lawyer, Social and Environmental Activist from Delhi.
References
- ↑ Founder of Rana dynasty, Jang Bahadur Rana was brother-in-law of Nepalese military Colonel Sanak Singh Shreepali Tandon.[1][2] He was initially a Bada Captain and was influential in establishing rule of Jung Bahadur Kunwar Rana.[3]
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