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| group = • • • ] Matharu ] • • • | |||
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'''Matharu''' or '''Matharoo''' ({{lang|pa|ਮਠਾੜੂ}} in ]) is a prominent ] ] belonging to the ], ] tribe, who originated from ] | |||
==Origins== | |||
Scholars such as ]<ref>''A Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Provinces'', compiled by H. A. Rose</ref> believe that they are descended from the ]s, the ]s and the ]. According to the ], the Sakas are originally of ] descent. | |||
'''Matharu''' is a ] surname, belonging to the Ramgarhia clan.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Matharu Surname Origin, Meaning & Last Name History |url=https://forebears.io/surnames/matharu |access-date=2024-03-06 |website=forebears.io}}</ref> Notable people with the surname include: | |||
Ramgarhias are closely associated with the ] tribe, and related to ] tribe origin. | |||
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*] (born 1938), Ugandan hockey player | |||
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==Famous Matharus== | |||
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*] (1942–2011), Kenyan hockey player | ||
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Matharu is a Punjabi Sikh surname, belonging to the Ramgarhia clan. Notable people with the surname include:
- Ajaip Singh Matharu (born 1938), Ugandan hockey player
- Inderjit Singh Matharu (born 1969), Kenyan hockey player
- Jeet Matharu, Indian film director
- Kiran Matharu (born 1989), British golfer
- Santokh Singh Matharu (1942–2011), Kenyan hockey player
References
- "Matharu Surname Origin, Meaning & Last Name History". forebears.io. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
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