Brar
Brar is a Sub Class of Sidhu Jat Sikhin the Punjab region of India[1] and Pakistan.[2]
Notable people with the surname, who may or may not be affiliated to the clan, include:
- Adesh Kanwarjit Singh Brar (1939–2012), Congress MLA from Punjab
- Harpal Brar (born 1939), Indian communist politician, writer and businessman, based in Britain.
- Harcharan Singh Brar (1919–2009), Indian politician, Chief Minister of Punjab, Governor of Orissa, and Governor of Haryana
- Jagmeet Singh Brar (born 1958), Indian politician, lawyer, writer, and poet
- Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale (1947–1984; born Jarnail Singh Brar), Sikh preacher and leader of Damdami Taksal
- Jagbir Singh Brar Indian politician (MLA), lawyer and PWRMDC chairman (2019-present)
- Karan Brar (born 1999), American actor
- Mink Brar (born 1980), German-Indian model, actress, and producer
- Manpreet Brar (born 1973), Indian actress and model, Femina Miss India
- Preet Brar, Punjabi musician
- Raj Brar (1972–2016), Punjabi singer, actor, lyricist, and music director
- Air marshal Trilochan Singh Brar (born 1925), head of the Indian Air Force
References[]
- ^ Singh, Khushwant (2009). Why I Supported the Emergency: Essays and Profiles. Penguin UK. p. 193. ISBN 978-8-18475-241-0.
Now that caste has raised its ugly head, many have reattached caste names like Brar, Randhawa, Gill, Sandhu, Sidhu (all Jatt agriculturist tribes) ...
- ^ Biographical Encyclopedia of Pakistan: Millennium 2000. Research Institute of Historiography, Biography and Philosophy (Lahore). 2001. p. 454. OCLC 50495187.
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- Jat clans
- Surnames