Dhaliwal (surname) explained

Dhaliwal
Type:	Jat Sikh clan
Location:	Punjab, India
Religion:	Sikhism
Language:	Punjabi
Descended Label:	Jathera

Dhaliwal, also known as Dhariwal, is a surname and clan found among the Jat Sikhs of Punjab, India.^{[1] [2] [3]} Historically, they were influential Sardars (Sikh chiefs) under the Singh Krora Misl during the Sikh Confederacy in India.^{[4] [5]}

List of people with surname

Notable people with this surname, not necessarily connected to the clan, include:

• Daljit Dhaliwal (born 1962), British television presenter
• Herb Dhaliwal (born 1952), Canadian politician
• Jagmeet Singh Jimmy Dhaliwal (born 1979), Canadian politician
• Jagwinder Dhaliwal (born 1981), British singer
• Naina Dhaliwal (born 1984), Indian model
• Nirpal Singh Dhaliwal (born 1974), British journalist and novelist
• Ranj Dhaliwal (born 1976), Canadian author
• Sarindar Dhaliwal (born 1953), Canadian artist
• Sohraab Dhaliwal (born 1991), Indian cricketer
• Sukh Dhaliwal (born 1960), Canadian businessman and politician
• Sukhdarshan Dhaliwal (born 1950), Punjabi–American poet
• Vicky Dhaliwal (born 1988), Indian Punjabi-language lyricist

See also

• Dhaliwal (disambiguation)
• Dharan (clan)

Notes and References

1. Book: Hanks . Patrick . Coates . Richard . McClure . Peter . The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland . 17 November 2016 . Oxford University Press . 978-0-19-252747-9 . 716 . en.
2. Book: Banga . Indu . Indu Banga . Five Punjabi centuries: Policy, economy, society, and culture, c. 1500-1990 : essays for J.S. Grewal . 1997 . Manohar . 978-8173041754 . 408 . 17 March 2019.
3. Book: Singh, Kumar Suresh . Communities, Segments, Synonyms, Surnames and Titles . 1996 . Anthropological Survey of India . 0-19-563357-1 . Illustrated . People of India: National series . 8 . Delhi . 1355–1357 . Appendix B . 35662663.
4. Book: Hari Ram Gupta . The Sikhs Commonwealth or Rise and Fall of the Sikh Misls . October 2001 . . 81-215-0165-2.
5. Singh . Bhagat . April 1987 . Singh . Ganda . Ganda Singh (historian) . Rise and Fall of Karorsinghia Misal . The Panjab Past and Present . . 21 . 41 . 21 . 0031-0786 . Baghel Singh, a Dhaliwal jat,⁹ was the resident of Dhariwal which is situated adjacent to Jhabal near Amritsar..