Khera
Khera (Punjabi: ਖੇੜਾ; Hindi: खेड़ा)[1] is a South Asian surname, primarily used by the Punjabis from India. The Khera surname is found among the Khatris[2][3]
After the partition of India in 1947, all of the Kheras left what is now Pakistan and settled in India.
The surname Khera (Punjabi: ਖੇੜਾ(with sound ੜṛaṛa) should not to be confused with Khehra/Khaira/Khara (Punjabi: ਖੈਰਾ /ਖਹਿਰਾ/ਖਰ੍ਹਾ(with sound ਰrara)(ਖਰ੍ਹਾ With half ਹhaha in the feet of ਰ)). Khaira a surname from the jatt commmunity should not be confused with Kheras.
Notable Kheras
- Kamal Khera, Canadian politician
- Khera Bhai, a Soim Khatri, has been listed in Bhai Gurdas, Varan, XI. 13, among the Sikhs of the time of Guru Nanak (1469–1539).[4]
- S.S Khera, Former Cabinet Secretariat for the Government of India and founded the Institute of Public Enterprise.
- Shiv Khera, motivational speaker, author of self-help books, business consultant, activist and politician.
- Reetika Khera, is an Indian economist and social activist.[5]
- Balwant Singh Khera, chairman of the Malta Boat Tragedy Probe Mission.[6]
- Manish Khera, Former CEO of Financial Information Network and Operations Ltd.[7]
- Rajesh Khera, Indian Television Actor
- Shamoly Khera, is an Indian television personality better known for her shows Live My Life and Style Addict on popular Bollywood channel UTV Stars
References
- ↑ Gur Shabad Ratanakar Mahankosh: Search http://www.searchgurbani.com/main.php?book=mahan_kosh&action=index&word=ਖੇੜਾ
- ↑ http://www.thesikhencyclopedia.com/biographies/sikh-political-figures/khera-bhai
- ↑ http://www.punjabmonitor.com/2013/04/khatris-most-mobile-and-magnificent.html
- ↑ http://www.thesikhencyclopedia.com/biographies/sikh-political-figures/khera-bhai
- ↑ Govt urged not to link UID, NREGA - The Times of India
- ↑ http://www.indianexpress.com/news/italy-sc-to-hear-malta-case-on-april-7/592874/
- ↑ http://www.fino.co.in/management.aspx
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