Malhotra

Malhotra is an Indian surname of the Dhai Ghar sub-group of Khatris from Punjab.^[1] Malhotra is a modified Punjabi language version of Mehrotra. Families with last name Malhotra can be Khatri or Sikh.^[2]

Notable people bearing the surname, who may or may not be associated with the clan, include:

Administrators

Ajai Malhotra, Indian career diplomat who served as the Ambassador of India to the Russian Federation.
Anna Rajam Malhotra, first female IAS officer of India
G. C. Malhotra, former Secretary General of 12th Lok Sabha and 13th Lok Sabha
Jagmohan Malhotra, former Governor of Jammu and Kashmir
Maharaja Chandu Lal Malhotra, prime minister of Hyderabad and former military general in the Khalsa Army.
Neena Malhotra, IFS officer and Indian Ambassador to the Republic of San Marino
R. N. Malhotra, Indian banker who served as the 17th governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Saloni Malhotra, CEO of DesiCrew

Army officers

Anoop Malhotra, Lieutenant General in the Indian Army
Om Prakash Malhotra, Former Chief of the Indian Army
Ravish Malhotra, an Indian air force pilot and astronaut

Artists

Anu Malhotra, Indian filmmaker
DJ Rekha (Rekha Malhotra), London based DJ and musician
Harmesh Malhotra, Indian screenwriter, director and producer
Jay Malhotra, guitarist in the rock band 'Rumour Cubes'
Jhataleka Malhotra, 2nd position at Femina Miss India 2014
Karan Malhotra, director of the Bollywood movie Agneepath
Manish Malhotra, Indian celebrity fashion designer
Namit Malhotra, Indian origin founder of VFX company 'DNEG' that has won Oscars for Interstellar, Ex Machina, Blade Runner 2049, First Man and Tenet.
Punit Malhotra, director of the film "I Hate Luv Storys"
Shaleen Malhotra, Indian VJ and actor
Siddharth P. Malhotra, Indian director
Sudha Malhotra, Indian playback singer

Athletes

Akash Malhotra, Indian cricketer
Anastasia Malhotra, Indo-Japanese tennis player, ranked number 449 in the world.
Anmol Malhotra, Indian cricketer
Ashish Malhotra, Indian cricketer
Ashok Malhotra, Indian cricketer
Gurvinder Singh Malhotra, known by his stage name Shanky, Indian WWE wrestler
Malhotra Chamanlal, Indian cricketer
Ishan Malhotra, Indian cricketer
Jaskaran Malhotra, Indo-American cricketer who hit six sixes in one over.
Manny Malhotra, Indo-Canadian hockey player
Nipun Malhotra, Indian cricketer
O. P. Malhotra, Indian hockey player who was part of the Indian team that won gold at the 1956 Olympics.
Reema Malhotra, Indian cricketer
Manisha Malhotra, Indian tennis player, ranked number 149 in the world.
Vikram Malhotra, Indian professional squash player, ranked number 58 in the world.

Authors

Aanchal Malhotra, Indian author
Rajiv Malhotra, Indian-American author and Hindutva activist

Actors

Gunjan Malhotra, Indian actress
Harshaali Malhotra, Indian child actress famous for playing "Munni" in Bajrangi Bhaijan
Himmanshoo A. Malhotra, Indian actor and winner of Nach Baliye 2015
Kanan Malhotra, Indian actor and model
Kanisha Malhotra, Indian actress
Kriti Malhotra, Indian actress
Malvi Malhotra, Indian actress
Mohit Malhotra, Indian actor
Pavan Malhotra, Indian actor
Payal Malhotra, Indian actress
Prem Nath Malhotra (1926-1992), Indian actor and director
Rajendra Nath Malhotra (1931-2008), Indian actor
Reyhna Malhotra, Indian actress
Sanya Malhotra, Indian actress
Sharad Malhotra, Indian actor
Sidharth Malhotra, Indian Bollywood Actor
Vishal Malhotra, Indian actor and presenter

Businessmen

Dikesh Malhotra, Indo-Nepali Businessman and influencer
Dina Nath Malhotra, Indian publisher and founder of Hind Pocket Books
Nipun Malhotra, Indian social entrepreneur and disability rights activist
R.K. Malhotra, Indian business executive

Businesswomen

Preeti Malhotra, Indian businesswoman
Roshni Nadar Malhotra, Indian billionaire businesswoman

Doctors

Anil Kumari Malhotra, Indian homoeopathic physician and the principal of Nehru Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital of Delhi University
Aseem Malhotra, British-Indian cardiologist
Atul Malhotra, Indian medical researcher
Jaideep Malhotra, India-based gynecologist, infertility specialist and an ace sonologist.
Raman Malhotra, British ophthalmologist and oculoplastic surgeon

Journalists

Inder Malhotra, Indian journalist with experience in editing for The Statesman and The Guardian
Vineet Malhotra, Indian Television anchor and journalist working with NewsX as a prime time debate show host.

Judiciary

Anu Malhotra, judge at the Delhi High Court
Indu Malhotra, Senior Counsel and former judge of the Supreme Court of India
Om Prakash Malhotra, Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of India
P. P. Malhotra, Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of India

Politicians and activists

Avtar Singh Malhotra, Punjabi politician belonging to the Communist Party of India
Harsh Malhotra, Indian politician and cabinet minister
Inder Jit Malhotra, member of the Lok Sabha representing the constituency of Jammu
Pamela Malhotra, American animal rights activist
Seema Malhotra, British Labour and Co-operative Party politician serving as the Member of Parliament for Feltham and Heston
Smriti Malhotra Irani, Indian BJP politician
Tara Singh Malhotra, Indian politician and activist.
Usha Malhotra, Indian Congress politician
Vijay Kumar Malhotra, Indian BJP politician and sport administrator

Scientists and academics

Ashok Malhotra, Indian professor
Deepak Malhotra, American economist
Neil Malhotra, American political economist
Renu Malhotra, Indo-American planetary scientist, known for discovering minor planets
Sangeeta Malhotra, Indian astrophysicist who studies galaxies. She works for NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.

Fictional characters

Giant-Man (Raz Malhotra), Marvel superhero

References

^ Sudhir Kakar (30 October 2014). A Book of Memory: Confessions and Reflections (2014 ed.). Penguin UK. ISBN 9789351188858.
^ Patrick Hanks, Richard Coates, Peter McClure (2016). The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland. Oxford University Press. p. 1674. ISBN 9780192527479.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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[1] Sudhir Kakar (30 October 2014). A Book of Memory: Confessions and Reflections (2014 ed.). Penguin UK. ISBN 9789351188858.

[2] Patrick Hanks, Richard Coates, Peter McClure (2016). The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland. Oxford University Press. p. 1674. ISBN 9780192527479.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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