Sethi (sometimes spelled Seth) is a surname that is found among the Punjabi Khatris of India . The surname is also found among Arora.
Sethi is derived from the Sanskrit word "Sreshta" meaning "Pure" or "Superior" .
Notable people
- Akshay Sethi (born 1980), Indian television actor
- Aman Sethi (born 1983), Indian journalist and writer
- Ali Sethi, Pakistani singer and author
- Arjun Sethi (entrepreneur), Indian American entrepreneur, investor and executive
- Arjun Singh Sethi, Indian American civil rights writer and lawyer
- Geet Sethi, Indian billiards player
- Kiran Sethi, Indian police officer
- Mira Sethi Pakistani Actress.
- Najam Sethi Senior Pakistani Journalist and former Chief Minister of Punjab Province in Pakistan during a caretaker Government, Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board in 2022
- Nargis Sethi Senior Pakistani civil servant
- Prem Gopal "Biloo" Sethi, Indian golfer
- Parmeet Sethi, Indian actor
- Pramod Karan Sethi, Indian orthopaedic surgeon and coinventor of the Jaipur leg
- Rajeev Sethi, Indian art curator, scenographer and designer
- Rakesh Sethi, Indian banker
- Ram Sethi, Indian actor-director-writer
- Ramesh Sethi, Kenyan cricketer
- Ramit Sethi, American entrepreneur and self proclaimed personal finance adviser
- Ravi Sethi, Indian computer scientist
- Ricky J. Sethi, Indian-American computational scientist
- Suresh P. Sethi, American mathematician and economist known for the Sethi model
- Vikas Sethi, Indian actor
See also
- Seti, a spelling variation
- Sethia (surname)
- Seth (surname)
- Sheth
References
- Hanks, Patrick (2003-05-08). Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set. Oxford University Press, USA. ISBN 978-0-19-508137-4.
- Hanks, Patrick (2003-05-08). Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. p. 325. ISBN 978-0-19-977169-1.
- Puri, Baij Nath (1988). The Khatris, a Socio-cultural Study. M.N. Publishers and Distributors.
- Dilagīra, Harajindara Siṅgha (1997). The Sikh Reference Book. Sikh Educational Trust for Sikh University Centre, Denmark. ISBN 978-0-9695964-2-4.
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