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'''Batra''' is a clan of the ] community of ], India. They are mainly followers of ] and ].<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FJoDDAAAQBAJ|title=Dictionary of American Family Names|first=Patrick|last=Hanks|date=8 May 2003|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-977169-1|via=Google Books}}</ref> | |||
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==Notable people== | |||
Batra is a surname of an Indo Aryan community of Punjab region .Basically Batras belonged to Jhang, Pakistan. They Are Khatris. Due To Partition in 1947, like many other Punjabi hindus have lived in India since then rising to many eminent positions since then. | |||
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=== Armed Forces === | |||
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*], research electrical engineer at Texas Instruments | |||
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*], anchor for the Indian business news channel CNBC-TV18 | |||
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*], fictional character in the British soap opera Brookside | |||
⚫ | *] (born 1976), Indian actress |
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⚫ | *] (born 1943), Indian-American economist, author, and professor at Southern Methodist University | ||
⚫ | *], professor in the Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics at Virginia Tech | ||
⚫ | *], television actor in India | ||
*], PVC (1974–1999), officer of the Indian Army, posthumously awarded India's highest award for valour | *], PVC (1974–1999), officer of the Indian Army, posthumously awarded India's highest award for valour | ||
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* ], Indian table tennis player, ] gold medalist | ||
* ], Indian sports administrator | |||
=== Bollywood === | |||
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* ], Indian actress | |||
* ], Indian director | |||
⚫ | * ] (born 1976), Indian actress who was Miss India International in 1993 | ||
* ], Indian producer | |||
* Rani Batra, known by her stage name ], Indian actress | |||
* ] (born 1979), film director | |||
* ], Indian actress | |||
⚫ | * ], television actor in India | ||
* ], Indian film director. He directed ''],'' ''] and'' ] | |||
* ], Indian actor | |||
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* ], Indian-Canadian journalist and ] of the '']'' | |||
* ], producer and writer of ] | |||
⚫ | * ] (born 1972), Swedish-Indian stand-up comedian and TV actor | ||
*], Indian author, advertising consultant, poet, lyricist, translator, travel writer, playwright, and columnist | |||
=== Politics === | |||
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⚫ | * ] (born 1970), Swedish politician, leader of the Moderate Party 2015-2017 | ||
* ], Indian politician serving as the MLA of Rohtak | |||
* ], former general secretary of Vidya Bharati, the school network run by the ] | |||
* ], Indian BJP politician and member of the ] from the ] | |||
* ], Indian politician | |||
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* ], ] ] who founded ] (Kuka) ] | |||
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* ], Indian entrepreneur and trichologist | |||
* ], research electrical engineer specializing in ] wireless technology. He was included in Innovators Under 35 "]" list | |||
* ], Indian scientist working in animal ] in Indian ] | |||
* ], (1929–1999), distinguished Indian-American mycologist | |||
⚫ | * ], homeopathy practitioner, and Founder of Dr. Batra's Health Clinic Pvt Ltd. | ||
⚫ | *] (born 1943), Indian-American economist, author, and professor at Southern Methodist University | ||
⚫ | *], professor in the Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics at Virginia Tech | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:48, 20 November 2024
Batra is a clan of the Arora community of Punjab, India. They are mainly followers of Hinduism and Sikhism.
Notable people
Armed Forces
- Vikram Batra, PVC (1974–1999), officer of the Indian Army, posthumously awarded India's highest award for valour
Athletics
- Manika Batra, Indian table tennis player, Commonwealth Games gold medalist
- Narinder Dhruv Batra, Indian sports administrator
Bollywood
- Pallavi Batra, Indian actress
- Pankaj Batra, Indian director
- Pooja Batra (born 1976), Indian actress who was Miss India International in 1993
- Rajan Batra, Indian producer
- Rani Batra, known by her stage name Pallavi, Indian actress
- Ritesh Batra (born 1979), film director
- Saloni Batra, Indian actress
- Sanjay Batra, television actor in India
- Shakun Batra, Indian film director. He directed Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu, Kapoor & Sons and Gehraiyaan
- Vicky Batra, Indian actor
Creatives
- Adrienne Batra, Indian-Canadian journalist and editor-in-chief of the Toronto Sun
- Aseem Batra, producer and writer of Scrubs
- David Batra (born 1972), Swedish-Indian stand-up comedian and TV actor
- Vibha Batra, Indian author, advertising consultant, poet, lyricist, translator, travel writer, playwright, and columnist
Politics
- Anna Kinberg Batra (born 1970), Swedish politician, leader of the Moderate Party 2015-2017
- Bharat Bhushan Batra, Indian politician serving as the MLA of Rohtak
- Dinanath Batra, former general secretary of Vidya Bharati, the school network run by the RSS
- Pradip Batra, Indian BJP politician and member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly from the Roorkee constituency
- Shadi Lal Batra, Indian politician
Religious Leaders
- Balak Singh Batra, Sikh religious leader who founded Namdhari (Kuka) sect
Science and engineering
- Akshay Batra, Indian entrepreneur and trichologist
- Anuj Batra, research electrical engineer specializing in ultrawideband wireless technology. He was included in Innovators Under 35 "TR35" list
- Harsh Vardhan Batra, Indian scientist working in animal biotechnology in Indian Ministry of Science and Technology
- Lekh Raj Batra, (1929–1999), distinguished Indian-American mycologist
- Mukesh Batra, homeopathy practitioner, and Founder of Dr. Batra's Health Clinic Pvt Ltd.
- Ravi Batra (born 1943), Indian-American economist, author, and professor at Southern Methodist University
- Romesh Batra, professor in the Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics at Virginia Tech
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References
- Hanks, Patrick (8 May 2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-977169-1 – via Google Books.