Kanwal may refer to:
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Kanwal, New South Wales
Kanwal is a suburb just west of the Tuggerah Lake on the Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area and is approximately nine kilometres north east of Wyong and six kilometres west ...
, a suburb in Australia
* Kanwal, a personal name; notable people with the name include:
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Anita Kanwal
Anita Kanwal is an Indian television actress and producer who has acted in television serials such as ''Chanakya'', '' Shanti'' and '' Sonpari''. She is best known for her negative role of Mrs. Seth, the mother who gets her own son killed, in t ...
, Indian actress and producer
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Jaswant Singh Kanwal
Jaswant Singh Kanwal (27 June 1919 – 1 February 2020) was an Indian novelist, short story writer and essayist of the Punjabi language. He was born in the village of Dhudike, Moga District, Punjab, India. As a young teenager he left school an ...
, Indian Punjabi-language writer
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Kanwal Ameen
Kanwal Ameen () is Professor Emeritus and vice chancellor of Government College Women University Faisalabad (2024-2028) of Pakistan. She has served as the founding Vice-chancellor at the University of Home Economics (2019–2023). She is als ...
, Pakistani academic
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Kanwal Bharti, Indian Hindi-language writer and columnist
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Kanwal Feroze, Pakistani writer
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Kanwal Jeet Singh Dhillon
Lieutenant general, Lieutenant General Kanwal Jeet Singh Dhillon, PVSM, Uttam Yudh Seva Medal, UYSM, Yudh Seva Medal, YSM, Vishisht Seva Medal, VSM is a retired General Officer of the Indian Army and the Chairperson of the Board of Governors ( ...
, Indian army officer
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Kanwal Nauman, Pakistani actor and politician
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Kanwal Naz, Pakistani cricketer
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Kanwal Pervaiz, Pakistani politician
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Kanwal Rekhi
Kanwal Singh Rekhi (born August 29, 1945) ( Punjabi : ਕੰਵਲ ਰੇਖੀ) is an Indian-American businessman. He was the first Indian-American founder and CEO to take a venture-backed company public on the Nasdaq stock exchange.
Career ...
, Indian–American businessman
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Kanwal Shauzab, Pakistani politician
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Kanwal Sibal
Kanwal Sibal (born 18 November 1943) is a career diplomat who retired as Foreign Secretary to the Government of India. In 2017, The Government of India awarded him the Padma Shri award for his distinguished services in the field of Public Affair ...
, Indian diplomat
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Kanwal Singh Chauhan
Kanwal Singh Chauhan is an Indian farmer from Haryana, India. He is known for his contributions to crop diversification in the agriculture industry. In January 2019, he was awarded Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award.
He was ho ...
, Indian farmer
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Kanwal Thakar Singh
Kanwal Thakar Singh (born Kanwal Thakar Kaur; born 2 November 1954) is a former Indian badminton player and an Arjuna Award recipient. She presently lives in the United States of America.
Early life
Singh was born on 2 November 1954 in Chandi ...
, Indian badminton player
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Kanwal Ziai
Kanwal Ziai (born Hardayal Singh Datta) (15 March 1927 – 27 October 2011) was an Urdu and Hindi language poet and author from India.
Early life
Ziai was born on 15 March 1927 in Kanjrur Dattan, Sialkot, (now Pakistan). He received award ''Doo ...
, Indian Hindi/Urdu-language writer
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Dinesh Kanwal, Banker, Financial Planner
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Pooja Kanwal
Pooja Kanwal Mahtani (born 24 January 1982) is an Indian actress who has worked predominantly in Kannada-language films and Hindi television. She played lead roles in the Kannada films ''Seven O' Clock'' and '' Tirupathi''. She appeared in ''Pal ...
, Indian actress
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Rahul Kanwal
Rahul Kanwal is an Indian TV news anchor and journalist working as CEO and Editor-in-Chief at NDTV, worked as News Director at India Today before joining NDTV. He was the anchor host of the prime-time show ''Newstrack'' on weekdays and the interv ...
, Indian TV journalist
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Sadaf Kanwal
Sadaf Sabzwari, Kanwal (), is a Pakistani actress and model. She has played the role of Sharmeen Mukhtiyar in 2017 movie '' Balu Mahi''. As a model, Kanwal has established a career and has been nominated for several awards including Lux Style Awa ...
, Pakistani actress and model
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Sandeela Kanwal
Sandeela Kanwal was a Pakistani woman living in the Atlanta metropolitan area in Clayton County, Georgia, who was murdered by her father Chaudhry Rashid in an honor killing, on July6, 2008.
Background
Kanwal, aged 25, worked at a Wal-Mart, and he ...
, American victim of an honor killing
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