Varshney
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Notable people
- Alka Nupur Varshney (born 1957), Kathak dancer and former actress
- Ashutosh Varshney (born 1957), American political scientist
- Ishwar Das Varshnei (died 1948), called "father of the glass industry" in India
- Rajeev Kumar Varshney (born 1973), Director, Centre of Excellence in Genomics at ICRISAT
- Umesh Varshney (born 1957), molecular biologist
- Y. P. Varshni (born 1932), physicist
- Fictional characters
- Anil Varshney in the 2012 novel The Krishna Key[7]
- Rahul Varshney and Kala Varshney in the 2014 film Ugly
References
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- ↑ A Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West, Volume 2 By H.A. Rose, p.61
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- ↑ William Crook, Tribes and Castes of North Western Provinces and Oudh, Volume I, pages 177–8
- ↑ Sanghi, Ashwin. The Krishna Key, chapter 46. Westland Publishers 2012.
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