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Tandon (Punjabi: ਟੰਡਨ) (Hindi: टण्डन) is a surname from northern India, notably found in Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh. Tandon is a Punjabi Khatri clan from India. It is a popular Khatri family name of both Hindus and Sikhs. Tandon is a warrior caste belonging to Punjab. It is also found among Kshetri community in Nepal who had originally migrated from Punjab to establish the rule.[note 1]

Notable people

Notable people with this name include:

References

  1. ^ Founder of Rana dynasty, Jang Bahadur Rana was brother-in-law of Nepalese military Colonel Sanak Singh Shreepali Tandon.[1][2] He was initially a Bada Captain and was influential in establishing rule of Jung Bahadur Kunwar Rana.[3]

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