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	* [[Rajeev Kumar Varshney]], Director, Centre of Excellence in Genomics at [[ICRISAT]]		* [[Rajeev Kumar Varshney]], Director, Centre of Excellence in Genomics at [[ICRISAT]]
	* [[Ishwar Das Varshnei]] (died 1948), called "father of the glass industry" in India		* [[Ishwar Das Varshnei]] (died 1948), called "father of the glass industry" in India
			* [[Shri Mangilal Varshney]] SENIOR LEADER HINDU MAHASABHA
	* [[Y. P. Varshni]] (born 1932), physicist		* [[Y. P. Varshni]] (born 1932), physicist
	* [[Umesh Varshney]] (born 1957), molecular biologist		* [[Umesh Varshney]] (born 1957), molecular biologist
	Fictional characters		*[[Alka Nupur\|Alka Nupur Varshney]], Kathak dancer and former actress
	* Anil Varshney in ''[[The Krishna Key]]'' ~~(2012)~~<ref>Sanghi, Ashwin. ''The Krishna Key'', chapter 46. Westland Publishers 2012.</ref>
	* Rahul Varshney and Kala Varshney in [[Ugly (film)]] ~~of 2014 directed by [[Anurag Kashyap]].~~		;Fictional characters
			* Anil Varshney in the 2012 novel ''[[The Krishna Key]]''<ref>Sanghi, Ashwin. ''The Krishna Key'', chapter 46. Westland Publishers 2012.</ref>
			* Rahul Varshney and Kala Varshney in the 2014 film [[Ugly (film)\|''Ugly'']]

	== References ==		== References ==

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'''Varshney''' (वार्ष्णेय) is an Indian [[Surname|family name]].<ref>{{cite book |author=Bulbul Sharma |title=Muslims in Indian Cities |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ixrT-ldIWZMC&pg=PT96 |year=2013 |publisher=HarperCollins Publishers India |isbn=978-93-5029-555-7 |page=96 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |author=Sebastian Schwecke |title=New Cultural Identitarian Political Movements in Developing Societies: The Bharatiya Janata Party |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9uXfCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA117 |year=2012 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-136-84657-1 |page=117 }}</ref> Alternative names for the group include ''Barahseni''<ref>{{cite book |first=Paul R. |last=Brass |title=The Production of Hindu-Muslim Violence in Contemporary India |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9XGZ0kKmJx0C&pg=PT55 |year=2011 |publisher=University of Washington Press |isbn=978-0-295-80060-8 |page=55 }}</ref> and ''Bara-Saini''.<ref>[https://archive.org/stream/glossaryoftribes03rose#page/n137/mode/2up A Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West], Volume 2 By H.A. Rose, p.61</ref> They were traditionally traders and substantial landowners.<ref>William Crook, ''[https://archive.org/stream/tribesandcastes02croogoog#page/n404/mode/2up Tribes and Castes of North Western Provinces and Oudh]'', Volume I, pages 177–8</ref>

Notable people with this name include:
* [[Ashutosh Varshney]], American political scientist
* [[Rajeev Kumar Varshney]], Director, Centre of Excellence in Genomics at [[ICRISAT]]
* [[Ishwar Das Varshnei]] (died 1948), called "father of the glass industry" in India
* [[Y. P. Varshni]] (born 1932), physicist
* [[Umesh Varshney]] (born 1957), molecular biologist
Fictional characters
* Anil Varshney in ''[[The Krishna Key]]'' (2012)<ref>Sanghi, Ashwin. ''The Krishna Key'', chapter 46. Westland Publishers 2012.</ref>
* Rahul Varshney and Kala Varshney in [[Ugly (film)]] of 2014 directed by [[Anurag Kashyap]].

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Indian surnames]]
[[Category:Social groups of Uttar Pradesh]]

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