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==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 |
* [[Jassa Singh Ramgarhia]], Leader of Ramgarhia Misl |
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Dalip Singh Saund |
* [[Dalip Singh Saund]], American Politician |
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Bally Sagoo |
* [[Bally Sagoo]], Bollywood Punjabi Music Producer |
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Pal D (Dhulpar) |
* [[Pal D (Dhulpar)]], Punjabi Singer(U.K.) |
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Punjabi By Nature (Heps Jandu) |
* [[Punjabi By Nature (Heps Jandu)]], Punjabi Music Producer |
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Rayat Bahra University |
* [[Rayat Bahra University]], 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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Revision as of 17:44, 25 February 2021
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. A very proud and fiercely independent people, they are amongst the wealthiest and most educated clans of India. Historically, the Ramgarhias occupation was Carpentry. 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..
Notable people
Notable people with the surname, who may or may not be affiliated to the religion/clan, include:
- Jassa Singh Ramgarhia, Leader of Ramgarhia Misl
- Dalip Singh Saund, American Politician
- Bally Sagoo, Bollywood Punjabi Music Producer
- Pal D (Dhulpar), Punjabi Singer(U.K.)
- Punjabi By Nature (Heps Jandu), Punjabi Music Producer
- Rayat Bahra University, Engineering University in India
- Ajay Kalsi, Indian entrepreneur
- Ankit Kalsi, Indian cricketer
- Harkirat Singh Kalsi, Indian road racing cyclist
- Johnny Kalsi, British musician
- Swarn Singh Kalsi
- Yashpal Singh Kalsi, Indian martial artist
References
- ^ Hanks, Patrick; Coates, Richard; McClure, Peter (2016). Hanks, Patrick; et al. (eds.). The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland (1st ed.). Oxford University Press. p. 1432. ISBN 978-0199677764. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
Kalsi: ... Indian (Panjab): Sikh, based on the name of a Jat clan.
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