Bindra Explained

Bindra is a Punjabi surname found among Jats & Khatris.^{[1] [2]} Many Bindra Khatris were located in Rawalpindi district.^[3]

Notable people

Notable people with the surname, who may or may not be affiliated with the Surname, include:

• Abhinav Bindra, Indian sports shooter
• Dalbir Bindra, Canadian psychologist
• Dolly Bindra, Indian actress
• Ishar Bindra, founder-trustee of the Sikh Forum of New York, USA
• Inderjit Singh Bindra, Indian cricketer and cricket administrator
• Jagjeet (Jeet) S. Bindra, member of the board of directors of LyondellBasell.
• Mahesh Bindra, New Zealand politician
• Prerna Singh Bindra, Indian environmental journalist
• Satinder Bindra, Canadian TV reporter

Notes and References

1. Book: Punjab State Gazetteer . 2000 . Revenue and Rehabilitation Department, Punjab . en . The principal sub - castes among the Khatris in the district are: Malhotra, Kapur, Katial, Chopra, Sehgal, Mehta, Dhawan, Vig, Behl, Uppal, Talwar, etc..
2. Book: Hanks . Patrick . Coates . Richard . McClure . Peter . Patrick Hanks . Richard Coates . Hanks . Patrick . Hardcastle . Kate . Scherr . Jennifer . 1 . The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland . 2016 . Oxford University Press . 978-0199677764 . 233 . 1st . 21 June 2020 . Bindra: ... Indian (Panjab): Sikh, based on the name of a Jat clan..
3. Book: Banga. Indu. Maharaja Ranjit Singh: The State and Society. Grewal. J. S.. 2001. Guru Nanak Dev University. 978-81-7770-029-9. en.