Grewal Explained
Grewal or Garewal is a family name historically used in India and Pakistan as a gotra (clan) of Jat people.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Notable people
- Alexi Grewal, an Olympic Gold medalist and cyclist;
- Gippy Grewal, a singer, actor, and producer;
- Gurbir Grewal, the former Attorney General of New Jersey and current director of enforcement for the SEC;
- Gurcharan Singh Grewal, an Olympic Gold medalist and field hockey player;
- Gurmant Grewal, a former 3-term Member of Parliament in Canada and Deputy House Leader;
- Hardeep Grewal, Ontario MPP
- Inderpal Grewal, a professor of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies at Yale University;
- J. S. Grewal, an Indian writer, historian, and scholar;
- Mehtab Singh Grewal, royal Home minister in the court of Maharaja Hira Singh of Nabha State.
- Nina Grewal, a former 4-term Member of Parliament in Canada. Nina and Gurmant Grewal were the first married couple to concurrently serve in the Canadian Parliament;
- Raj Grewal, former Member of Parliament in Canada from 2015 to 2019
- Sarla Grewal, Indian bureaucrat
- Zareena Grewal, historical anthropologist and documentary filmmaker
Notes and References
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- Book: Supreme Court On Hindu Law - Page 121 via Google Books. Hari Dev Kohli. 2010 . 9788175348226 . 14 January 2021.
- Book: History of Sikh Gurus Retold: 1469-1606 C.E Page 812 via Google Books. Surjit Singh Gandhi . 2007. 9788126908585. 14 January 2021.
- Book: Challenging the rule(s) of law : colonialism, criminology and human rights in India . 2008 . SAGE Publications . Kalpana Kannabirān, Ranbir Singh . 978-81-321-0027-0 . Thousand Oaks, Calif. . 332 . 501176322.
- 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.