| Revision as of 02:42, 14 February 2006 editAntihostile (talk | contribs)30 editsNo edit summary← Previous edit | Revision as of 02:42, 14 February 2006 edit undoAntihostile (talk | contribs)30 editsNo edit summaryNext edit → | ||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| Atwal (also pronounced Atval) is a clan name from the Punjab, India. Members of the clan were originally based in villages in northwest India. Due to emigration during the 20th century, members can be found in many countries abroad, including in the the United Kingdom, USA and Canada. Originating villages are Shankar and Hakim Pur (in the Doaba region of Punjab). They are ] ] ]. | Atwal (also pronounced Atval) is a clan name from the Punjab, India. Members of the clan were originally based in villages in northwest India. Due to emigration during the 20th century, members can be found in many countries abroad, including in the the United Kingdom, USA and Canada. Originating villages are Shankar and Hakim Pur (in the Doaba region of Punjab). They are ] ] ]. | ||
| The name may be loosely translated as |
The name may be loosely translated as "baker," or one who works with dough, 'atta' meaning dough. | ||
Revision as of 02:42, 14 February 2006
Atwal (also pronounced Atval) is a clan name from the Punjab, India. Members of the clan were originally based in villages in northwest India. Due to emigration during the 20th century, members can be found in many countries abroad, including in the the United Kingdom, USA and Canada. Originating villages are Shankar and Hakim Pur (in the Doaba region of Punjab). They are Punjabi Sikh Jats.
The name may be loosely translated as "baker," or one who works with dough, 'atta' meaning dough.
 | This Indian biographical article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |