Sekhon

Surname in India and Pakistan

Sekhon is a surname and a Jat clan in the Punjab region.[1]

Notable people with the surname, who may or may not be associated with the clan, include:

  • Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon, Indian Air Force officer
  • Sahaij Sekhon, Indian basketball player
  • Sant Singh Sekhon, Indian playwright
  • Janmeja Singh Sekhon, Indian politician
  • Kathleen Sekhon, American educator and politician
  • Harrobindeep Sekhon, Canadian cricketer
  • Jasjeet S. Sekhon, Canadian statistician
  • Ricky Sekhon, English actor
  • Gurcharan Singh Sekhon, Singaporean Army officer
  • Harinder Singh Sekhon, Malaysian cricketer
  • Shweta Sekhon, Malaysian supermodel

Popular culture

  • DSP Dilsher Sekhon of Singham Khurd in the Punjabi language film Singham, who sets out to end the drug addiction among the youth of Punjab.

References

  1. ^ Grover, Neelam; Singh, Kashi N. (2004). Cultural Geography, Form and Process: Essays in Honour of Prof. A.B. Mukerji. Concept Publishing Company. p. 144. ISBN 978-81-8069-074-7.


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