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'''Sethi''' (sometimes spelled Seth) is a surname that is found among the Punjabi Khatris of India .<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Hanks |first=Patrick |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vG7MZ9J6dAgC |title=Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set |date=2003-05-08 |publisher=Oxford University Press, USA |isbn=978-0-19-508137-4 |language=en}}</ref> The surname is also found among [[Arora]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Hanks |first=Patrick |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FJoDDAAAQBAJ&q=dictionary+american+names+sethi |title=Dictionary of American Family Names |date=2003-05-08 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-977169-1 |pages=325 |language=en}}</ref> |
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Notable people with the surname Sethi include: |
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Sethi is derived from the Sanskrit word "Sreshta" meaning "Pure" or "Superior" . <ref>{{Cite book |last=Puri |first=Baij Nath |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7ytuAAAAMAAJ&q=baij+nath+puri+sethi |title=The Khatris, a Socio-cultural Study |date=1988 |publisher=M.N. Publishers and Distributors |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Dilagīra |first=Harajindara Siṅgha |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mRpuAAAAMAAJ&q=khukhrain+khatris |title=The Sikh Reference Book |date=1997 |publisher=Sikh Educational Trust for Sikh University Centre, Denmark |isbn=978-0-9695964-2-4 |language=en}}</ref>{{pn|date=March 2023}} |
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* [[Akshay Sethi]] (born 1980), Indian television actor |
* [[Akshay Sethi]] (born 1980), Indian television actor |
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* [[Aman Sethi]], Indian journalist and writer |
* [[Aman Sethi]] (born 1983), Indian journalist and writer |
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* [[Ali Sethi]], Pakistani singer and author |
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* [[Arjun Sethi (entrepreneur)]], Indian American entrepreneur, investor and executive |
* [[Arjun Sethi (entrepreneur)]], Indian American entrepreneur, investor and executive |
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* [[Arjun Singh Sethi]], Indian American civil rights writer and lawyer |
* [[Arjun Singh Sethi]], Indian American civil rights writer and lawyer |
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* [[Kiran Sethi]], Indian police officer |
* [[Kiran Sethi]], Indian police officer |
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* [[Mira Sethi]] Pakistani Actress. |
* [[Mira Sethi]] Pakistani Actress. |
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* [[Najam Sethi]] Senior Pakistani Journalist and former Chief Minister of Punjab Province in Pakistan during a caretaker Government |
* [[Najam Sethi]] Senior Pakistani Journalist and former Chief Minister of Punjab Province in Pakistan during a caretaker Government, Chairman of [[Pakistan Cricket Board]] in 2022 |
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* [[Nargis Sethi]] Senior Pakistani civil servant |
* [[Nargis Sethi]] Senior Pakistani civil servant |
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* [[P. G. Sethi|Prem Gopal "Biloo" Sethi]], Indian golfer |
* [[P. G. Sethi|Prem Gopal "Biloo" Sethi]], Indian golfer |
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* [[Parmeet Sethi]], Indian actor |
* [[Parmeet Sethi]], Indian actor |
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* [[Pramod Karan Sethi]], Indian orthopaedic surgeon and coinventor of the Jaipur leg |
* [[Pramod Karan Sethi]], Indian orthopaedic surgeon and coinventor of the Jaipur leg |
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* [[Rajeev Sethi]], Indian art curator, scenographer and designer |
* [[Rajeev Sethi]], Indian art curator, scenographer and designer |
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* [[Rakesh Sethi (banker)|Rakesh Sethi]], Indian banker |
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* [[Ram Sethi]], Indian actor-director-writer |
* [[Ram Sethi]], Indian actor-director-writer |
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* [[Ramesh Sethi]], Kenyan cricketer |
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* [[Ramit Sethi]], American entrepreneur and self proclaimed personal finance adviser |
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* [[Ravi Sethi]], Indian computer scientist |
* [[Ravi Sethi]], Indian computer scientist |
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* [[Ricky J. Sethi]], Indian-American computational scientist |
* [[Ricky J. Sethi]], Indian-American computational scientist |
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* [[Simran Sethi]], American journalist, television producer and activist |
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* [[Suresh P. Sethi]], American mathematician and economist known for the Sethi model |
* [[Suresh P. Sethi]], American mathematician and economist known for the Sethi model |
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* [[Vikas Sethi]], Indian actor |
* [[Vikas Sethi]], Indian actor |
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* [[Zia Sarhadi]], Indian film director and screenwriter, born Fazle Qadir Sethi |
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==See also== |
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*[[Seti (disambiguation)|Seti]], a spelling variation |
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*[[Sethia (surname)]] |
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*[[Seth (surname)]] |
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*[[Sheth]] |
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Latest revision as of 06:07, 8 January 2025
Look up Sethi in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Sethi (sometimes spelled Seth) is a surname that is found among the Punjabi Khatris of India .[1] The surname is also found among Arora.[2]
Sethi is derived from the Sanskrit word "Sreshta" meaning "Pure" or "Superior" . [3][4][page needed]
Notable people
[edit]- Akshay Sethi (born 1980), Indian television actor
- Aman Sethi (born 1983), Indian journalist and writer
- Ali Sethi, Pakistani singer and author
- Arjun Sethi (entrepreneur), Indian American entrepreneur, investor and executive
- Arjun Singh Sethi, Indian American civil rights writer and lawyer
- Geet Sethi, Indian billiards player
- Kiran Sethi, Indian police officer
- Mira Sethi Pakistani Actress.
- Najam Sethi Senior Pakistani Journalist and former Chief Minister of Punjab Province in Pakistan during a caretaker Government, Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board in 2022
- Nargis Sethi Senior Pakistani civil servant
- Prem Gopal "Biloo" Sethi, Indian golfer
- Parmeet Sethi, Indian actor
- Pramod Karan Sethi, Indian orthopaedic surgeon and coinventor of the Jaipur leg
- Rajeev Sethi, Indian art curator, scenographer and designer
- Rakesh Sethi, Indian banker
- Ram Sethi, Indian actor-director-writer
- Ramesh Sethi, Kenyan cricketer
- Ramit Sethi, American entrepreneur and self proclaimed personal finance adviser
- Ravi Sethi, Indian computer scientist
- Ricky J. Sethi, Indian-American computational scientist
- Suresh P. Sethi, American mathematician and economist known for the Sethi model
- Vikas Sethi, Indian actor
See also
[edit]- Seti, a spelling variation
- Sethia (surname)
- Seth (surname)
- Sheth
References
[edit]- ^ Hanks, Patrick (2003-05-08). Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set. Oxford University Press, USA. ISBN 978-0-19-508137-4.
- ^ Hanks, Patrick (2003-05-08). Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. p. 325. ISBN 978-0-19-977169-1.
- ^ Puri, Baij Nath (1988). The Khatris, a Socio-cultural Study. M.N. Publishers and Distributors.
- ^ Dilagīra, Harajindara Siṅgha (1997). The Sikh Reference Book. Sikh Educational Trust for Sikh University Centre, Denmark. ISBN 978-0-9695964-2-4.