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Parikh is a name found among Hindus of the Bania caste and also Jains. In means assayer in the Gujarati language and has its roots in the Sanskrit word for examiner. Both the Oswal and Porwal communities of India have clans called Parekh.[1]
People bearing the name, who may or may not be affiliated with the above communities, include:
- Asha Parikh, veteran Bollywood film actress.
- Shrenu Parikh,Indian television actress.
- Narhari Parikh, Indian freedom fighter and social reformer
- Rahul Parikh, American pediatrician
- Rasiklal Chhotalal Parikh, Gujarati writer, poet and indologist
- Rohit Jivanlal Parikh, Indian-American mathematician and logician
- Himanshu Parikh, Indian architect
- Vasant Parikh, Indian politician and social worker
- Bhavin 'Bobby' Parikh, Sales Associate, Freedom Fighter, Cricket Admirer
- Neel Parikh,