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'''Jaitley''' or '''Jaitly'''/'''Jetley''' is a [[Brahmin]] clan.<ref>{{cite book |year=2009 |author=[[Aditi Phadnis|Phadnis, Aditi]] |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qT7QvviGoJsC&dq=Jaitly+Brahmin&pg=PA136 |isbn=9788190573542 |title=Political Profiles of Cabals and Kings |page=136 |quote=The Jaitleys are Brahmins. |publisher=[[Business Standard]] |language=en-IN }}</ref>


Jaitelys are originally from [[Pir Panjal]] region of [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]] but are now found in [[Amritsar]], [[Lahore]], [[Rawalpindi]] and other areas of erstwhile west Punjab, Jhang and some in [[Jammu Division|Jammu region]], but now are spread all over northern India. Mostly the [[gotra]] of Jaitly is [[Vatsa]] of the sage [[Brahmarishi]] [[Bhrigu]].{{citation needed|date=January 2016}}
There are several other ways of spelling the name, including Jaiteley, Jaitli, Jetly, Jatley and Jetli.


There are several other ways of spelling the name, including Jaiteley, Jaitli, Jetly and Jetli.
==Notable people ==
Notable people bearing the name, who may or may not be associated with the Brahmins, include:


The early 20th century book by H. A. Rose, ''A Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province'', summarized the variety of families and tribes of [[Vedic period|Vedic origin]] at the time. The late 19th century book by Jogendra N. Bhattacharya, "Hindu Castes and Sects" also gives the historical details of this [[Brahmin]] family.
===Jaitley===
* [[Arun Jaitley]] (1952–2019), Indian politician


==Notable people ==
===Jaitly===
'''Jaitley'''
*[[Celina Jaitly]] (born 1981), Bollywood actress and model
* [[Arun Jaitley]], Indian politician
*[[Jaya Jaitly]] (born 1942), Indian politician
 
===Jetley===
* [[Ranjit Lal Jetley]] (1923–2018), Indian major-general and scientist


'''Jaitly'''
==References==
*[[Celina Jaitly]], Bollywood actress and model
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*[[Jaya Jaitly]], Indian politician


'''Jetley'''
{{surname}}
* [[Ranjit Lal Jetley]], Indian major-general and scientist
* Rajan Jetley, chief executive officer of [[Air India]] and [[India Tourism Development Corporation]]


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[[Category:Punjabi tribes]]
[[Category:Brahmin communities]]
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[[Category:Hindu surnames]]
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Latest revision as of 21:32, 15 May 2025

Jaitley or Jaitly/Jetley is a Brahmin clan.[1]

There are several other ways of spelling the name, including Jaiteley, Jaitli, Jetly, Jatley and Jetli.

Notable people[edit | edit source]

Notable people bearing the name, who may or may not be associated with the Brahmins, include:

Jaitley[edit | edit source]

Jaitly[edit | edit source]

Jetley[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Phadnis, Aditi (2009). Political Profiles of Cabals and Kings. Business Standard. p. 136. ISBN 9788190573542. The Jaitleys are Brahmins.