Khattar is a surname found among the Khatri of India and Pakistan.[1][2]
People
Indian people
- Ishaan Khattar (born 1995), Indian actor
- Jagdish Khattar (1942–2021), Indian bureaucrat and business executive
- Manohar Lal Khattar (born 1954), Indian politician and government minister, Chief Minister of Haryana 2014–2024
- Rajesh Khattar (born 1966), Indian actor
- Sahil Khattar (born 1991), Indian YouTuber
- Sat Pal Khattar (born 1942), Singaporean lawyer
Arabic people
- Abu'l-Khattar al-Husam ibn Darar al-Kalbi, 8th century Arab governor
- Nasri Khattar (1911–1988), Lebanese architect, creator of the Unified Arabic typeface
- Sara Al-Khatar (born 2000), Saudi footballer
- Tara Khattar (born 1992), Lebanese chef and writer
References
- ^ Sumantra Bose (3 May 2018). Secular States, Religious Politics. Cambridge University Press. p. 316. ISBN 978-1-108-47203-6.
Khattar is a Punjabi Khatri, not a Jat...
- ^ Gandhi, Rajmohan (2013). Punjab: A History from Aurangzeb to Mountbatten. Aleph Book Company. p. 213. ISBN 9789382277583.
First, the Bengal army's 'martial' regiments of Gurkhas, Jat Sikhs and Punjabi Muslims increasingly took over ... Gakhar, Janjua and Khattar Jat.