Bindra
Bindra (also Bhindra) is a surname of Hindus and Sikhs from the Punjab region of Northern India. Bindra is derived from the Sanskrit word Bindranath meaning 'high hill-tops'. The surname falls under a Kshtriya category in the caste system.
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[edit] Religion Bindras are mostly Hindu and Sikhs. Their villages of origin are Kaleran near Banga Distt Nawan Shahar,Pharala, Khurdpur, Shankar,Hayes, Hussianpur and Hakimpur, in the Doaba region of Punjab (India)and Hardorawal and Vadala Banger in Gurdaspur District of Punjab. The largest strength is probably in the village Pharala Distt Nawan Shahar, Bhagauran Distt Nawan Shahar, Bir Puadh PO Phagwara Distt Kapurthala, village attalan distt nawan shahar, Villiage Chitti PO Nakodar, Distt Jalandhar , Karyam village Distt Nawan Shahar in Punjab and the village Sahibana Distt Ludhiana. They are found in one of the most beautiful cities in Asia called Muree in Pakistan, a mountainous area and an extremely popular resort for tourists.
The only person from India to ever win an individual gold medal in the Olympics was a Bindra, Abhinav Bindra.
Bindra is the first name of the female protagonist in the book In the Shadow of Crows by David Charles Manners.
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Dr.Mukul Bindra , Artemis Health Institute ,Gurgaon Bindra is a royal surname. Dr.Manmohan Singh is also a bindra