List of Saraswat Brahmins
This list comprises notable Saraswat Brahmins divided by profession.
PoliticsEdit
- Motilal Nehru
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Indira Gandhi
- Beena Kak, Minister, Rajasthan[1]
- Manohar Parrikar,[2] former Chief Minister of Goa
- P. N. Haksar[3]
- Tej Bahadur Sapru[4]
MilitaryEdit
- Tapishwar Narain Raina, 9th Chief of the Army Staff of Indian Army[5]
CinemaEdit
- Guru Dutt[6]
- M. K. Raina[7]
- Mani Kaul[8]
- Anupam Kher[9]
- Kunal Khemu, Indian actor[10]
- Mohit Raina, Indian actor[11]
- Manav Kaul, Indian actor[12]
- Deepika Padukone, Indian actress[13]
EntertainersEdit
- Samay Raina, stand-up comedian and YouTuber[14]
SportsEdit
- Prakash Padukone, Indian badminton player[13]
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Rajasthan Government - Council of Ministers". Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Secretariat. Archived from the original on 26 July 2013. Retrieved 28 March 2010.
- ↑ "Forward castes must think forward as well". Hindustan Times. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- ↑ Singh, Kuldeep (2 December 1998). "Obituary: P.N. Haksar". www.independent.co.uk. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
- ↑ Mohan Kumar (1981). Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru: a political biography. Vipul Prakashan. Retrieved 25 March 2007.
Even now there are many distinguished scholars of Persian among the Kashmiri Brahmins in India. Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru and Raja Narendranath to mention two of them.
- ↑ "Kashmiri Pandit soldiers to the fore". Hindustan Times. 12 February 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
- ↑ "What Guru Dutt & Deepika Padukone have in common?". www.rediff.com. 21 September 2007. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ↑ "Slow trotter, going places ..." The Hindu. 15 April 2002. Archived from the original on 6 January 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
- ↑ "Film maker Mani Kaul passes away". Jagran. 6 July 2011. Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
- ↑ "Anupam Kher to work for Empowerment of Kashmiri Pandit Community". Hindustan Times. 11 April 2009. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
as a member of the [Kashmiri Pandit] community
- ↑ "Kunal Khemu On Being Kashmiri Pandit: "I did Feel like an OUTSIDER Every now and Then But…" - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 14 May 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
- ↑ Shah, Shreya (18 August 2013). "Oh My God!". Verve Magazine. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
- ↑ Tarannum, Asira (31 January 2016). "I have faith in my performance: Manav Kaul". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Gupta, Priya (8 April 2014). "I don't have an issue marrying an actor: Deepika Padukone". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ↑ "'Standing up' for Kashmir". The New Indian Express. 23 January 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.