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'''Agnihotri''' is a rare [[India]]n [[Brahmin]] [[surname]] derived from the [[Sanskrit]] word ''[[Agnihotra]]''. The term ''Agnihotri'' originally referred to the Brahmins who maintained the sacred fire during the [[homa (ritual)|fire rituals]].<ref>{{cite book |author1=Shibani Roy |author2=S. H. M. Rizvi |title=Encyclopaedia of Indian surnames |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LgAdAAAAYAAJ |year=2002 |publisher=B.R. |isbn=978-81-7646-247-1 |page=6 }}</ref>

People with this surname include:

* [[Atul Agnihotri]] (born 1970), Bollywood actor
* [[Bharat Agnihotri]] (born 1953), member of the Alberta Liberal Party.
* [[Mezhathol Agnihothri]] (born 4th century AD), [[Shrauta]] High Priest who revived the ancient traditions of [[Yaagam]] in [[Bharatam]]
* [[Rati Agnihotri]] (born 1960), veteran Indian actress
* [[Shiv Narayan Agnihotri]] (born 1850), founder of the Deva Samaj
* [[Apurva Agnihotri]], Indian actor
* [[Vivek Agnihotri]], Indian Bollywood director
* [[Shilpa Saklani]] Agnihotri (born 1962), television actress
* [[Satish K. Agnihotri]] (born 1956), Madras high court judge

==References==
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[[Category:Hindu surnames]]

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