Dosanjh
Encyclopedia
Dosanjh is a surname as well as Jat clan with origins in Punjab
, India
. Dosanjh is typically associated with the Jat people
of South Asia.
Punjab (India)
Punjab ) is a state in the northwest of the Republic of India, forming part of the larger Punjab region. The state is bordered by the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh to the east, Haryana to the south and southeast and Rajasthan to the southwest as well as the Pakistani province of Punjab to the...
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. Dosanjh is typically associated with the Jat people
Jat people
The Jat people are a community of traditionally non-elite tillers and herders in Northern India and Pakistan. Originally pastoralists in the lower Indus river-valley of Sindh, Jats migrated north into the Punjab region in late medieval times, and subsequently into the Delhi Territory,...
of South Asia.
Notable people named Dosanjh
- Ujjal DosanjhUjjal DosanjhUjjal Dev Singh Dosanjh, PC, QC, is a Sikh Canadian lawyer and politician. He served as 33rd Premier of British Columbia from 2000 to 2001 and as a Liberal Party of Canada Member of Parliament from 2004 to 2011 including a stint as Minister of Health from 2004 until 2006 when the party lost...
, CanadianCanadaCanada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
politician - Balbir Singh, Sr., Olympic Gold Medal winning Field Hockey Player for India
- Grace Dosanjh, CanadianCanadaCanada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
Nationally recognized Dietician and Actress/Model - Diljit DosanjhDiljit DosanjhDiljit Dosanjh is a Punjabi singer. Born in the village of Dosanjh Kalan in Punjab, India.- Career :Diljit debuted with his album Ishq Da Uda Ada. It was released by T-Series...
, Indian Punjabi Singer