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Sethi (sometimes spelled Seth) is a surname that is found among the Khukhrain community of India.[1]
Sethi is derived from the Sanskrit word "Sreshti" meaning the head of a mercantile.[2]
Minor Greek ancestry in Khuhkrains[3] from the Indo-Greek Kingdom shows Hellenistic links, with Sethi and Sethianism.[4]
Notable people
[edit]- Akshay Sethi (born 1980), Indian television actor
- Aman Sethi (born 1983), Indian journalist and writer
- Ali Sethi, Pakistani singer and author
- Arjun Sethi (entrepreneur), Indian American entrepreneur, investor and executive
- Arjun Singh Sethi, Indian American civil rights writer and lawyer
- Geet Sethi, Indian billiards player
- Kiran Sethi, Indian police officer
- Mira Sethi Pakistani Actress.
- Najam Sethi Senior Pakistani Journalist and former Chief Minister of Punjab Province in Pakistan during a caretaker Government, Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board in 2022
- Nargis Sethi Senior Pakistani civil servant
- Prem Gopal "Biloo" Sethi, Indian golfer
- Parmeet Sethi, Indian actor
- Pramod Karan Sethi, Indian orthopaedic surgeon and coinventor of the Jaipur leg
- Rajeev Sethi, Indian art curator, scenographer and designer
- Rakesh Sethi, Indian banker
- Ram Sethi, Indian actor-director-writer
- Ramesh Sethi, Kenyan cricketer
- Ramit Sethi, American entrepreneur and self proclaimed personal finance adviser
- Ravi Sethi, Indian computer scientist
- Ricky J. Sethi, Indian-American computational scientist
- Suresh P. Sethi, American mathematician and economist known for the Sethi model
- Vikas Sethi, Indian actor
See also
[edit]- Seti, a spelling variation
- Sethia (surname)
- Seth (surname)
- Sheth
References
[edit]- ^ "The Khukhrains and Sethis | PANACEA". drsuneelsethi.wordpress.com. Retrieved 2025-08-22.
- ^ "Sethi Family History". www.ancestry.com.au.
- ^ "Indian Hellenism: Bactria and the Indo-Greek Kingdom – The Greek Herald". greekherald.com.au. Retrieved 2025-08-22.
- ^ "Gnosticism and platonism - The platonizing sethian texts from nag hammadi in their relation to later platonic literature". Archived from the original on 2007-06-22.
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