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{{For|the place|Kalsi, Uttarakhand}} |
{{For|the place|Kalsi, Uttarakhand}} |
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'''Kalsi''' is a famous Tribe of [[Tarkhan]] Sikhs also known as Ramgarhia Sikhs. |
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'''Kalsi''' is a Sikh family name derived from a clan of '''Sikh Ramgarhias''' (Tarkhans). Because of their reverence for the famous Misl leader, Jassa Singh Ramgarhia (1723-1803), who was a Tarkhan. |
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A very proud and fiercely independent people, they are amongst the wealthiest and most educated clans of India. Historically, the Ramgarhias occupation was Carpentry. |
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Ramgarhias (Tarkhans) have served courageously in crack Commando units of the Punjab and Sikh Regiments of the Indian Army, as brave fighter pilots and in the Navy.. |
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<ref name="Hanks">{{cite book |last1=Hanks |first1=Patrick |last2=Coates |first2=Richard |last3=McClure |first3=Peter |authorlink1=Patrick Hanks |authorlink2=Richard Coates |editor1-last=Hanks |editor1-first=Patrick |editor2-last=Hardcastle |editor2-first=Kate |editor3-last=Scherr |editor3-first=Jennifer |display-editors=1 |title=The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland |year=2016 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0199677764 |page=1432 |edition=1st |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0AyDDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA1432 |accessdate=12 April 2020 |quote=Kalsi: ... Indian (Panjab): Sikh, based on the name of a Jat clan.}}</ref> |
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==Notable people== |
==Notable people== |
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Notable people with the surname, who may or may not be affiliated to the religion/clan, include: |
Notable people with the surname, who may or may not be affiliated to the religion/clan, include: |
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Jassa Singh Ramgarhia - Leader of Ramgarhia Misl |
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Dalip Singh Saund - Was an American Politician |
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Bally Sagoo - An Bollywood Punjabi Music Producer |
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Pal D (Dhulpar) - An Newcomer Punjabi Singer From UK |
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Punjabi By Nature (Heps Jandu) - An Punjabi Music Producer |
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Rayat Bahra University - An Engineering University in India |
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* [[Ajay Kalsi]], Indian entrepreneur |
* [[Ajay Kalsi]], Indian entrepreneur |
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* [[Ankit Kalsi]], Indian cricketer |
* [[Ankit Kalsi]], Indian cricketer |
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* [[Harkirat Singh Kalsi]], Indian road racing cyclist |
* [[Harkirat Singh Kalsi]], Indian road racing cyclist |
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* [[Johnny Kalsi]], British musician |
* [[Johnny Kalsi]], British musician |
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* [[Swarn Singh Kalsi]] |
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* [[Yashpal Singh Kalsi]], Indian martial artist |
* [[Yashpal Singh Kalsi]], Indian martial artist |
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== References == |
== References == |
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{{cite book |last1=Singh |first1=K.S |title=Rajasthan |date=1998 |publisher=Popular Prakashan Ltd |isbn=81-7154-769-9 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vm_KCE4XXPMC&dq=kalsi+tarkhan&pg=PA791}} |
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{{cite book |last1=McLeod |first1=W. H. |title=Exploring Sikhism |date=2000 |publisher=Oxford University Press |page=228 |isbn=978-0-19-564902-4 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=k_wQAQAAIAAJ&q=kalsi}} |
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{{cite book |last1=Singh |first1=K.S |title=Communities Segments Synonyms Surnames |date=1996 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=0-19-563357-1 |page=1713 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bfAMAQAAMAAJ&dq=kalsi+tarkhan&pg=PA1713}} |
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{{cite book |last1=Singh |first1=K.S |title=India's Communities |date=1998 |publisher=Anthropological survey of india |page=2968 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jHQMAQAAMAAJ&q=kalsi+tarkhan}} |
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{{cite book |last1=Chandran |first1=E. |title=Reservations For OBCs |date=1990 |publisher=Cosmos Bookhive |page=16 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CPgrAAAAIAAJ&q=kalsi+tarkhan}} |
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Latest revision as of 17:30, 6 October 2024
Kalsi is a famous Tribe of Tarkhan Sikhs also known as Ramgarhia Sikhs.
Notable people
[edit]Notable people with the surname, who may or may not be affiliated to the religion/clan, include:
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- Ajay Kalsi, Indian entrepreneur
- Ankit Kalsi, Indian cricketer
- Harkirat Singh Kalsi, Indian road racing cyclist
- Johnny Kalsi, British musician
- Yashpal Singh Kalsi, Indian martial artist
References
[edit]Singh, K.S (1998). Rajasthan. Popular Prakashan Ltd. ISBN 81-7154-769-9.
McLeod, W. H. (2000). Exploring Sikhism. Oxford University Press. p. 228. ISBN 978-0-19-564902-4.
Singh, K.S (1996). Communities Segments Synonyms Surnames. Oxford University Press. p. 1713. ISBN 0-19-563357-1.
Singh, K.S (1998). India's Communities. Anthropological survey of india. p. 2968.
Chandran, E. (1990). Reservations For OBCs. Cosmos Bookhive. p. 16.
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