Sabharwal is a surname originating among Hindu
Khatri
Khatri is a caste of the Indian subcontinent that is predominantly found in India, but also in Pakistan and Afghanistan. In the subcontinent, they were mostly engaged in mercantilistic professions such as banking and trade, they were the d ...
s and Sikhs of the
Punjab
Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising ...
region in India.
Notable people who bear the name, but are not necessarily associated with the Khatri clan, include:
Administrators
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Dharam Pal Sabharwal, Member of the Parliament of India representing Punjab in the Rajya Sabha
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Sharat Sabharwal
Sharat Sabharwal is an Indian civil servant and career diplomat. He served for some years as the Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan.
Career
Sabharwal is a covenanted Civil servant and a career diplomat, and a member of the 1975 batch of the I ...
, Indian civil servant who, Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan
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Smita Sabharwal
Smita Sabharwal (born 19 June 1977) is an Indian Administrative Service officer of 2001 batch belonging to Telangana cadre. She is popularly known as ''The People’s Officer'' for addressing citizen issues by involving people. She is the first ...
, IAS Officer, the first female IAS Officer to be appointed to the Chief Minister's Office
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Sunil Sabharwal
The Honorable Sunil Sabharwal (also known as Sunil Sabharwal de Bessenyey) is a businessman, investor and former US Board Member to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Sabharwal was born in 1964 in New Delhi, India and is of Indian-Hungarian d ...
, alternate Executive Director of the
International Monetary Fund
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a major financial agency of the United Nations, and an international financial institution, headquartered in Washington, D.C., consisting of 190 countries. Its stated mission is "working to foster gl ...
Athletes
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Rohit Sabharwal
Rohit Sabharwal (born 8 January 1978) is a former Indian cricketer who represented Hyderabad in domestic cricket. He made his debut for Hyderabad in the 2001–02 season.
See also
* List of Hyderabad cricketers
This is a list of all cric ...
, Indian cricketer
Creatives
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Manoj Sabharwal
Manoj Sabharwal (born 6 March 1985) is an Indian scriptwriter. He is one of the highest paid scriptwriters in the Indian television industry for non-fiction shows. He is currently producing multiple web series for ott platform and for televisi ...
, Indian scriptwriter
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Jugesh J. Sabharwal, Indian Web Designer and CEO JK Webcom
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Rohan Sabharwal
Rohan Sabharwal (born Rohan Ajay Sabharwal on 10 October 1979) is an Indian filmmaker.
Family life and education
Sabharwal was born in the city of Mumbai. He is the elder of two sons born to a Punjabi father and a Catholic mother of mixed ...
, Indian filmmaker
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Tara Sabharwal, India-born USA-based painter and printmaker
Film actors
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Anchal Sabharwal
Anchal Sabharwal (born 29 August 1986) is a film actress and model, who has appeared in Hindi television series and regional feature films.
Career
Anchal first appeared in many TV commercials and then in few Hindi television series. Her first ...
, Indian actress and model
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Lata Sabharwal
Lata Sabharwal Seth is an Indian film and TV actress, who has worked in Bollywood films, as well. She has played supporting roles in Bollywood films like ''Vivah'' and '' Ishq Vishq''. Lata is best known for her current role Rajshree Vishambhar ...
, Indian actress
Jurist
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Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal
Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal (14 January 1942 – 3 July 2015) was the 36th Chief Justice of India.
Career
Sabharwal worked as an advocate for Indian Railways from 1969 to 1981, as an advocate for Delhi administration from 1973 to 1976-1977, later ...
, 36th Chief Justice of India
Scientists and doctors
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Ashutosh Sabharwal Ashutosh Sabharwal is a professor and Ph.D of electrical engineering from Rice University, Houston, TX. He was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2014 ''for contributions to the theory and experimentat ...
, professor of electrical engineering
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Madan Mohan Sabharwal
Madan Mohan Sabharwal OBE, (21 August 1922 – 10 March 2018) is Indian business executive, social worker and a former president of the HelpAge India. Born on 21 August 1922, he graduated in Economics from the St. Stephen's College, Delhi before ...
, Indian social worker
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Malvika Sabharwal
Dr Malvika Sabharwal is an Indian gynecologist, laparoscopic surgeon andobstetrician at the Nova Specialty Hospitals of the Apollo Healthcare Group and at Jeewan Mala Hospital, New Delhi. The team led by her has been credited with the successfu ...
, Indian gynaecologist and obstetrician
References
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Surnames of Indian origin
Punjabi-language surnames
Surnames of Hindu origin
Khatri surnames