Lamba (caste)
Lamba is a surname originating among the Hindu and Sikh communities of Khatris,[1] Jats and Ahirs from the states of Haryana, Punjab and Delhi[2][3]
Notables
[change | change source]Lamba is a Indian surname: Notable people with the surname, who may or may not be affiliated with the clans, include
- Abhimanyu Lamba (born 1995), Indian cricketer
- Ajai Lamba (born 1958), Indian judge
- Alka Lamba (born 1975), Indian politician
- Ankit Lamba (born 1991), Indian cricketer
- Arfi Lamba, Indian-born actor, producer, entertainer, philosopher, and humanist
- Aryan Niraj Lamba (born 2002), Indian footballer
- Dinesh Lamba, Indian actor
- Indrajit Lamba (born 1949), Indian equestrian
- Jacqueline Lamba (1910-1993), French artist
- Minissha Lamba (born 1985), Indian actress
- Priti Lamba, Indian track athlete
- Raman Lamba (1960-1998), Indian cricketer
- Ramswaroop Lamba, Indian politician
- Riccardo Lamba, Catholic Priest of Italy
- Sonam Lamba (born 1997), Indian actress
- Sunil Lamba (born 1957), former Indian Navy Chief
- Vinay Lamba, Indian cricketer
Citations
[change | change source]- ↑ Syan, Hardip Singh (July 2014). "The merchant gurus: Sikhism and the development of the medieval Khatri merchant family". The Indian Economic & Social History Review. 51 (3): 312. doi:10.1177/0019464614536016. ISSN 0019-4646.
The Khatri gotras that Gurdas refers to include Sodhi, Bhalla, Popat, Kiru, Soiri, Sahgal, Ohiri, Uppal, Chhura, Sabarwal, Khotra, Takyar, Khullar, Wohra, Vij, Jhanjhi, Marwaha, Dhavan, Chaujhar, Bhandari, Chadha, Sekhr, Bhiva, Kapur, Ghei, Lamba, Sethi and Wadhavan.
- ↑ Kaur, Maninder (2009). "Age-related changes in hand grip strength among rural and urban Haryanvi Jat females". Homo: Internationale Zeitschrift Fur die Vergleichende Forschung Am Menschen. 60 (5): 441–450. doi:10.1016/j.jchb.2009.06.002. ISSN 1618-1301. PMID 19735915.
The Jats occupy a prominent place in Haryana, being the single largest group in the region. … one endogamous group that is Jats of Haryana. The main sub-castes (gotras)Dahiya, Dalal, Deswal, Dhanda, Hooda, Jaglian, Jakhar, Lamba, …
- ↑ Journal of Haryana Studies. Kurukshetra University. 1984. p. 36.
The Ahira aro not clannish like Jats, but have gotras all right. Their main gotras are: Sanp, Thakaran, Kalgan, Balwan, Khalod, Khola, Gunwal, Dhundala, Kosalia, Mitha, Lamba,