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Chadha

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Chadha is an Indian surname that is used by the Punjabi Khatri caste.[1] Notable people who bear the name, but are not necessarily associated with the caste, include:

Activists

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  • Ena Chadha, Indo-Canadian human rights lawyer, investigator, author and educator.
  • Satya Rani Chadha, women's rights activist. She is known for launching the anti dowry movement in India in the 1980s.

Actors

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Armed forces

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Artists

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Athletes

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Economists and scientists

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Entrepreneurs

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  • Baljit Singh Chadha, Canadian businessman and president and founder of Balcorp Limited
  • Ponty Chadha, Indian businessman who owned the Wave Group
  • Rattan Chadha, Dutch businessman and CEO of Mexx
  • Rohit Chadda, Indian entrepreneur, who serves as the CEO of the digital business at Essel Group (Zee Entertainment) and co-founder of Foodpanda

Politicians

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Hanks, Patrick (8 May 2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-977169-1.