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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 ==

Latest revision as of 00:20, 27 February 2022

Varshney (वार्ष्णेय) is an Indian family name.[1][2] Alternative names for the group include Barahseni[3] and Bara-Saini.[4] They were traditionally traders and substantial landowners.[5]

Notable people with this name include:

Fictional characters

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Bulbul Sharma (2013). Muslims in Indian Cities. HarperCollins Publishers India. p. 96. ISBN 978-93-5029-555-7.
  2. Sebastian Schwecke (2012). New Cultural Identitarian Political Movements in Developing Societies: The Bharatiya Janata Party. Routledge. p. 117. ISBN 978-1-136-84657-1.
  3. Brass, Paul R. (2011). The Production of Hindu-Muslim Violence in Contemporary India. University of Washington Press. p. 55. ISBN 978-0-295-80060-8.
  4. A Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West, Volume 2 By H.A. Rose, p.61
  5. William Crook, Tribes and Castes of North Western Provinces and Oudh, Volume I, pages 177–8
  6. Sanghi, Ashwin. The Krishna Key, chapter 46. Westland Publishers 2012.