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The '''Minhas''' or '''Manhas''' is a | The '''Minhas''' or '''Manhas''' is a [[Rajput]] clan found in [[Jammu region]], [[Punjab region|Punjab]] and [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Tyagi|first=Vidya Prakash|url=https://www.google.com/search?q=Minhas+or+Manhas+or+Minhas+-+Dogra+is+a+Rajput+and+jatt+clan+from+the+Jammu+area+of+the+Indian+subcontinent&tbm=bks&sxsrf=ALeKk01LeFYgLqaQPU_5ech9oLU_H1zqZw%3A1623220305901&ei=UWDAYK7CNsSL4-EPtfi60AQ&oq=Minhas+or+Manhas+or+Minhas+-+Dogra+is+a+Rajput+clan+from+the+Jammu+area+of+the+Indian+subcontinent&gs_lcp=Cg9tb2JpbGUtZ3dzLXNlcnAQAzIECB4QClDjXVjjXWCwaGgAcAB4AIABjAKIAYkEkgEDMi0ymAEAoAECoAEBqgEZbW9iaWxlLWd3cy13aXotc2VycC1tb2Rlc8ABAQ&sclient=mobile-gws-serp|title=Martial races of undivided India|date=2009|isbn=978-81-7835-775-1|language=en}}</ref><ref name=kin/> It is found in [[Hindus|Hindu]], [[Muslim]], and [[Sikhs|Sikh]] communities.<ref name=kin>{{cite book |title=Kinship, Honour and Money in Rural Pakistan: Subsistence Economy and the Effects of International Migration |year=2014 |isbn=978-1-13680-604-9 |publisher=Curzon Press |first=Alain |last=Lefebvre |orig-year=1999 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KX0BAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA68 |page=68}}</ref> | ||
== Notable people == | == Notable people == | ||
Notable people with this surname, who may or may not have a connection to the clan, include: | Notable people with this surname, who may or may not have a connection to the clan, include: | ||
* [[Khudadad Khan]], the first Indian soldier to receive a Victoria Cross in the First World War. | * [[Khudadad Khan]], the first Indian soldier to receive a Victoria Cross in the First World War. | ||
* [[Bagicha Singh Minhas]], an Indian economist. | * [[Bagicha Singh Minhas]], an Indian economist. | ||
* [[Dolly Minhas]], an Indian actor and model. | * [[Dolly Minhas]], an Indian actor and model. | ||
* [[Fahid Minhas]], a Dutch politician. | |||
* [[Manjit Minhas]], a Canadian entrepreneur and television personality. | * [[Manjit Minhas]], a Canadian entrepreneur and television personality. | ||
* [[Masud Minhas]], an Indian field hockey player. | * [[Masud Minhas]], an Indian field hockey player. | ||
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* [[Rashid Minhas]], a Pakistan Air Force officer. | * [[Rashid Minhas]], a Pakistan Air Force officer. | ||
* [[Zaffar Iqbal Manhas]], an Indian writer, poet, social activist, and [[Pahari people (Kashmir)|Pahari]] politician. | * [[Zaffar Iqbal Manhas]], an Indian writer, poet, social activist, and [[Pahari people (Kashmir)|Pahari]] politician. | ||
* [[Muhammed Akbar Khan]], the | * General [[Muhammed Akbar Khan]], the senior most officer of the Pakistan Army. | ||
* | * Major General Muhammed [[Iftikhar Khan]], the second most senior officer of Pakistan Army. | ||
== References== | == References== | ||
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Revision as of 18:27, 3 September 2021
The Minhas or Manhas is a Rajput clan found in Jammu region, Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir.[1][2] It is found in Hindu, Muslim, and Sikh communities.[2]
Notable people
Notable people with this surname, who may or may not have a connection to the clan, include:
- Khudadad Khan, the first Indian soldier to receive a Victoria Cross in the First World War.
- Bagicha Singh Minhas, an Indian economist.
- Dolly Minhas, an Indian actor and model.
- Fahid Minhas, a Dutch politician.
- Manjit Minhas, a Canadian entrepreneur and television personality.
- Masud Minhas, an Indian field hockey player.
- Mithun Manhas, an Indian first-class cricketer.
- Mushtaq Minhas, a Pakistani politician and former television journalist.
- Rashid Minhas, a Pakistan Air Force officer.
- Zaffar Iqbal Manhas, an Indian writer, poet, social activist, and Pahari politician.
- General Muhammed Akbar Khan, the senior most officer of the Pakistan Army.
- Major General Muhammed Iftikhar Khan, the second most senior officer of Pakistan Army.
References
- ↑ Tyagi, Vidya Prakash (2009). Martial races of undivided India. ISBN 978-81-7835-775-1.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lefebvre, Alain (2014) [1999]. Kinship, Honour and Money in Rural Pakistan: Subsistence Economy and the Effects of International Migration. Curzon Press. p. 68. ISBN 978-1-13680-604-9.
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