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''' | '''Oberoi''' (also spelled as Uberoi, Oberai and Obhrai) is a surname originating among the [[Punjabis|Punjabi]] [[Khatri]] caste of northern India.<ref>{{cite book |author=H. Damodaran |title=India's New Capitalists: Caste, Business, and Industry in a Modern Nation |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WJp_DAAAQBAJ&pg=PA85 |year=2008 |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan UK |isbn=978-0-230-59412-8 |pages=84–85}}</ref> | ||
(also spelled as Uberoi, Oberai and Obhrai) is a surname originating among the [[Punjabis|Punjabi]] [[Khatri]] caste of northern India.<ref>{{cite book |author=H. Damodaran |title=India's New Capitalists: Caste, Business, and Industry in a Modern Nation |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WJp_DAAAQBAJ&pg=PA85 |year=2008 |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan UK |isbn=978-0-230-59412-8 |pages=84–85}}</ref> | |||
==Notable people== | ==Notable people== | ||
*[[Akshay Oberoi]] (born 1985), American-born Hindi film actor of Punjabi origin, nephew of Suresh Oberoi | *[[Akshay Oberoi]] (born 1985), American-born Hindi film actor of Punjabi origin, nephew of Suresh Oberoi | ||
*[[Harjot Oberoi]], Sikh Scholar | *[[Harjot Singh Oberoi]], Sikh Scholar | ||
*[[Karan Oberoi]], Indian television actor, anchor and singer | *[[Karan Oberoi]], Indian television actor, anchor and singer | ||
*[[Karan Oberoi (model)]] (born 1987), Indian fitness and fashion model | *[[Karan Oberoi (model)]] (born 1987), Indian fitness and fashion model | ||
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*[[Shivaleeka Oberoi]] (born 1996), Indian actress predominantly working in the Hindi film industry | *[[Shivaleeka Oberoi]] (born 1996), Indian actress predominantly working in the Hindi film industry | ||
*[[Suresh Oberoi]] (born 1946), Indian character actor | *[[Suresh Oberoi]] (born 1946), Indian character actor | ||
*[https://satsa.com/item/holiday-experts-pty-ltd/ Varinder Oberoi (Shoiab)], Indian-born South African Businessman | |||
*[[Vinay Sheel Oberoi]] (born 1957), retired IAS Officer | *[[Vinay Sheel Oberoi]] (born 1957), retired IAS Officer | ||
*[[Viresh Oberoi]] (born 1956), businessman | *[[Viresh Oberoi]] (born 1956), businessman | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:24, 1 July 2022
Oberoi (also spelled as Uberoi, Oberai and Obhrai) is a surname originating among the Punjabi Khatri caste of northern India.[1]
Notable people[edit]
- Akshay Oberoi (born 1985), American-born Hindi film actor of Punjabi origin, nephew of Suresh Oberoi
- Harjot Singh Oberoi, Sikh Scholar
- Karan Oberoi, Indian television actor, anchor and singer
- Karan Oberoi (model) (born 1987), Indian fitness and fashion model
- Kavita Oberoi OBE (born 1970), British entrepreneur
- Mohan Singh Oberoi (1898–2002), Founder of Oberoi Hotel Chain
- Dr. Jappen Oberoi, Indian Historian
- Neha Oberoi, Indian actress who has acted in Tollywood and Bollywood films
- Ojaswi Oberoi, now called Ojaswi Aroraa, Indian television actress
- Praveen Oberoi (born 1953), Indian former cricketer
- Prinal Oberoi, Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi serials
- Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi (born 1929), the Executive Chairman of EIH Limited
- Ranki Oberoi, Dutch Paralympic athlete
- RJ Disha Oberoi, known as RJ Disha, Radio Jockey
- Salil Oberoi (born 1983), Indian cricketer
- Shivaleeka Oberoi (born 1996), Indian actress predominantly working in the Hindi film industry
- Suresh Oberoi (born 1946), Indian character actor
- Varinder Oberoi (Shoiab), Indian-born South African Businessman
- Vinay Sheel Oberoi (born 1957), retired IAS Officer
- Viresh Oberoi (born 1956), businessman
- Vivek Oberoi (born 1976), Indian film actor, son
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See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ H. Damodaran (2008). India's New Capitalists: Caste, Business, and Industry in a Modern Nation. Palgrave Macmillan UK. pp. 84–85. ISBN 978-0-230-59412-8.