Sukhdeep: name interpretation and three public careers
Explore the recorded form and interpretation of Sukhdeep, alongside distinct examples in boxing, film and rap.
Punjabi communities
Names, with their evidence
Names.
Separate documented use, lexical roots and personal meaning. Uncertainty stays visible.
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Suri surname: a historical chronicle and literary translation
Explore interpretations of the Suri surname, Sohan Lal Suri’s Persian chronicle and Navdeep Suri’s literary translations.
Punjabi communities
Surinder: a name interpretation, music and literature
A name reference links Surinder with Surendra; music and literature records document uses of the name.
Punjabi communities
Talwar surname: filmmaker R. C. Talwar and Sangdil
Explore the Talwar surname and the career of filmmaker R. C. Talwar, including the 1952 film Sangdil.
Punjabi communities
Tandon surname: Prakash Tandon’s Punjabi Century
Explore the Tandon surname and Prakash Tandon’s family memoir Punjabi Century and its two companion volumes.
Punjabi communities
Tanveer: name forms and Punjabi literary records
Explore a contributed Urdu transcription of Tanveer and literary records for Tanveer Naqvi and Ajay Tanveer.
Punjabi communities
Tariq: a name, Quranic vocabulary and a Lahore writer
Explore interpretations and spellings of Tariq, Quranic vocabulary and the Lahore-born writer Tariq Ali.
Punjabi communities and diaspora
Tiwana surname: a novelist and a Punjab politician
Explore the Tiwana surname through novelist Dalip Kaur Tiwana’s work and the political career of Khizr Hayat Khan Tiwana.
Punjabi communities
Toor: a Punjabi surname and an Urdu literary name
Explore published references to the surname Toor, writer Gurpreet Singh Toor and poet Krishna Kumar’s literary name.
Punjabi communities
Trehan surname: Guru Angad and the history of Khadur
Explore accounts of the Trehan name, its uncertain origin and the historical connection of Guru Angad with Khadur.
Punjabi communities
Umar: separating a proper name from a similar word
Platts lists a proper name separately from the word for life. Dated ICC notices preserve Umar in more than one full personal name.
Pakistan; South Asian and international usage
Usman: a historical referent and two public-name contexts
Rekhta’s English entry identifies a historical referent for Usman. Cricket and Punjab Assembly records document distinct modern full names.
Pakistani Punjab; international cricket
Virk surname: Kulwant Singh Virk’s Punjabi stories
Explore published references and selected examples of Virk in Punjabi cultural history.
Punjabi communities
Vohra surname: two journeys during Partition
Explore the Vohra surname through two separately recorded journeys across Punjab during the 1947 Partition.
Punjabi communities
Wadhwa surname: a planetary scientist and another public career
Explore a published surname reference and two documented people named Wadhwa.
Punjabi communities
Waseem: an adjective and editorial credits
The 2016–2017 FCC catalogue places Waseem Anwar in its English faculty column. Its page layout matters when tracing this precise professional name.
Lahore
Yasmin: jasmine vocabulary and documented names
A dictionary records a jasmine-related word associated with Yasmin. Lahore broadcasting and education records document uses of the name.
Documented settings
Zainab: name forms, uncertain meaning and arts records
Explore Zainab’s recorded forms and uncertain meaning alongside artist Zainab Syed and DJ and producer ZAINAB.
Punjabi communities
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