Sood or Sud is an Indian surname. Notable people bearing the name Sood include: *

Ajay K. Sood Ajay Kumar Sood (born 26 June 1951) is an Indian physicist, researcher and is serving as the 4th Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India. He is also holder of 2 US and 5 Indian patents, known for his pioneering research finding ...

, (born 1951), Indian physicist and

Padma Shri Padma Shri (IAST: ''padma śrī''), also spelled Padma Shree, is the fourth-highest civilian award of the Republic of India, after the Bharat Ratna, the Padma Vibhushan and the Padma Bhushan. Instituted on 2 January 1954, the award is confe ...

awardee * Amit Sood, Indian American physician, researcher, writer at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, USA * Anish Sood, (born 1980), Indian musician * Anita Sood, Indian swimmer *

Anjali Sud Anjali Sud (born August 13, 1983) is an American businesswoman of Indian descent and the CEO of Vimeo, the online video platform. Sud was appointed to the position in July 2017, after previously serving as General Manager and head of marketing. ...

, (born 1983) Indian American businesswoman and CEO of

Vimeo Vimeo, Inc. () is an American video hosting, sharing, and services platform provider headquartered in New York City. Vimeo focuses on the delivery of high-definition video across a range of devices. Vimeo's business model is through software a ...

Anupam Sud Anupam Sud (born 1944) is an artist who lives and works in Mandi, a small community on the outskirts of New Delhi. She was born in Punjab, though she spent much of her youth in the former British summer capital of Simla in Himachal Pradesh. Com ...

(born 1944), Indian artist and printmaker *

Asmita Sood Asmita Sood (born 20 December 1989) is an Indian model and actress. She made her acting debut with the 2011 Telugu film ''Brammigadi Katha''. Sood has endorsed over 40 brands. She has been a part of two television shows: Star Plus's '' Phir Bh ...

, (born 1989), Indian model *

Bimla Kashyap Sood Bimla Kashyap Sood (born 26 February 1942) is an Indian politician, Social worker and a Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) elected from Himachal Pradesh, India being a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate. Early life and education Kashyap Sood was ...

, (born 1942), Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Shimla and member of Rajya Sabha * Chandril Sood, (born 1991), Indian tennis player * Lakshit Sood, (born 1991) Indian tennis player * Man Sood, (1939–2020), Indian cricketer *

Manjula Sood Manjula Sood, MBE, is a British politician, community service participant and former educator. In 2008, Sood became the first Asian female Lord Mayor in the United Kingdom. Early life Sood immigrated to the United Kingdom in 1970. She became i ...

, Indian British politician from Leicester, UK and first Asian female Lord Mayor *

Manoj Sood Manoj Sood (born May 5, 1962) is a Canadian film and television actor. Life and career Manoj Sood was born in Mombasa, Kenya, to Indian Hindu parents, Dr. B.K. Sood and Narindar Sood. He immigrated with his family to Canada in 1964, growing ...

, (born 1962), Indian Canadian actor *

Neeraj Sood Neeraj Sood is an Indian actor who appears mostly in Bollywood films and serials on National Television. He is best known for his roles in films like ''Matrubhoomi, Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year'', '' Samay'' and ''Shubh Mangal Saavdhan'' ...

, (born 1969), Indian actor * Pooja Sood, Indian curator, founding member and Director of KHOJ International Artist’s Association *

Rakesh Sood Rakesh Sood (born 5 February 1953) is a former Indian diplomat of the Indian Foreign Service cadre, columnist, and writer. He was appointed then Prime Minister's (Mr. Manmohan Singh) special envoy for disarmament and non-proliferation in Septe ...

(born 1953), IFS 1976, former Indian Ambassador and Special Envoy for Disarmament and Non-proliferation *

Rahul Sood Rahul Sood is the CEO and co-founder of Irreverent Labs, the former CEO of Unikrn), and was the founder of VoodooPC. Sood was also an early investor in AR/VR company Vrvana he's also an investor in blockchain play to earn horse racing game ZED Ru ...

(born 1973), Founder of VooDoo PC *

Randhir Sud Randhir Sud, an Indian gastroenterologist and the Chairman of the Medanta Institute of Digestive and Hepatobiliary Sciences, is known to be one of the pioneers of Gastro Intestinal oncology in India. He is a former co-chairman of the department ...

, Indian gastroenterologist and

awardee * Ruhila Adatia-Sood, (1982–2013), Indian Kenyan radio host *

Sonu Sood Sonu Sood (born 30 July 1973) is an Indian actor, film producer, model, humanitarian, and philanthropist who works predominantly in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil and Kannada films. In 2009, he received the Andhra Pradesh State Nandi Award for Best Vi ...

(born 1973), Indian actor * Tikshan Sud, (born 1954), Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Hoshiarpur, Punjab *

Varun Sood Varun Sood (born 12 October 1990) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Sikkim in Indian domestic cricket. He is a slow left-arm orthodox Left-arm orthodox spin, Left-arm off spin also known as slow left-arm orthodox spin bowling, is a ty ...

(born 1990), Indian cricketer * Veena Sud, Canadian-born, Indian American television writer, director, and producer *

Vimla Sood Vimla Sood (1922 – 1 August 2021) was the first woman to become a dentist in India. She graduated from the University of the Punjab in 1944. Education Sood was the only woman out of 30 students in her class at the DeMontmorency College of ...

, (born 1922), first woman dentist in India *

Vikram Sood Vikram Sood is the former head of India's foreign intelligence agency, the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW), and an advisor to the Observer Research Foundation, an independent public policy think tank in New Delhi. Sood was an officer of the Ind ...

, former head of the Research and Analysis Wing, and an advisor to the Observer Research Foundation

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