Sahni

Sahni or Sawhney is a Punjabi Hindu and Sikh surname from India.

Notable people with this surname include:

• Ajai Sahni, an author and expert on counter-terrorism
• Baljit Sahni (born 1987), an Indian football player
• Balraj Sahni (1913–1973), a Hindi film actor
• Bhisham Sahni (1915–2003), a Hindi writer, playwright, and actor
• Birbal Sahni, FRS (1891–1949), an Indian paleobotanist
• Dhruvika Sahni, (1997-), an Indian MIT student
• Jaideep Sahni (born 1974), an Indian screenwriter, songwriter, and film producer
• Mahendra Sahni, an Indian politician
• Parikshit Sahni, an Indian film and television actor
• Pritam Singh Sahni, also known by his pen name Kasad, a renowned Punjabi poet
• Sartaj Sahni, a US-based computer scientist
• S K Sahni, a retired Indian Army lieutenant-general
• Nitin Sawhney British Indian musician and composer
• Mohanbir Sawhney Professor at Kellogg School of Management famous for his Let's Get Vertical theory

See also

• Sahni, Punjab, a village near Lakhpur, India

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