What caste is Saxena?

What caste is Saxena?

Indian (northern states) : Hindu (Kayasth) name from one of the subgroups of the Kayasth community. According to Saxena tradition, their name is from Sanskrit sakhisenā ‘friend of the army’, a title awarded to them by the kings of Srinagar.

Is Saxena a Punjabi?

Saxena is a Indian surname. Mostly found in Northern and Central part of India.

Is Saxena scheduled caste?

Many appointees with surnames like Mathur, Saxena, Upadhaya, Gupta and others who should be in the general category have been mentioned in Schedule Caste (SC) and Other Backward Class (OBC) categories in the list prepared for those who cleared the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) in 2011.

Which caste is Kapoor?

Kapoor also spelt as Kapur is a Hindu surname that originated with the Punjabi Khatri community and the sub-caste of North India.

What is Kapoor called in English?

Cinnamomum camphora is a species of evergreen tree that is commonly known under the names camphor tree, camphorwood or camphor laurel. Also see “कपूर” on Wikipedia. Discuss in English Forum.

Is Kapoor are Brahmin?

The Kapoor people are Khatri, father Brahmin and mother Kshatri, followed by Varnashankar’s son, who became Khatri. Hence, Shahid Kapoor is also from Khatri of Punjabi family.

Is Malhotra a Brahmin?

Malhotra is a Khatri surname name and the sub-caste in the Indian subcontinent. It is modified from Mehrotra, which is in itself an extended form of Mehra.

Is Malhotra a Sikh?

They belong to Kapurthala state of Punjab. Kapoor or Kapur is a surname in the Kaushal Gotra of the Punjabi Khatri community of India. Malhotra : Malhotra is a surname based on the name of a clan in the Khatri community.

Is Khanna a high caste?

Khanna is a Khatri clan of Dhai Ghar community. Notable people with the surname, who may or may not be affiliated to the clan, include: Nitin Khanna.

What ethnicity is Malhotra?

Indian (Panjab) : Hindu (Khatri) name based on the name of a clan in the Khatri community. It is a modified form of Mehrotra, which is itself an extended form of Mehra (Panjabi mérā’chief’, ‘master’). The founder of the Malhotra clan is said to have been called Mehr Chand.