Kaul

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Kaul is a Kashmiri Pandit surname historically associated with prominent Indian families, including that of Kamala Nehru.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Kaul canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Kashmiri Pandit surname
family name
surname
associatedReligion Hinduism
category Kashmiri-language surnames
Surnames of Hindu origin
Surnames of Indian origin
countryOfOrigin India
culturalAssociation Kashmiri Pandit community identity
ethnicOrigin Kashmiri Pandit
etymologyRelatedTo Kula (Sanskrit word for family or clan)
hasAlternativeTransliteration Kawul
Koul
hasGenderForm masculine surname
historicallyAssociatedWith family of Kamala Nehru
prominent Indian families
languageOfOrigin Kashmiri language
surface form: Kashmiri

Sanskrit
notableBearer Anupam Kher (born Anupam Kaul, later took mother’s surname Kher)
Kailash Nath Kaul
Kamala Nehru
Mohan Lal Kaul
Upendra Kaul
regionOfOrigin Kashmir
usedAs family name in India
usedBy Kashmiri Pandit
surface form: Kashmiri Hindus

Kashmiri Pandit
surface form: Kashmiri Pandits
variantForm Kaula
writingSystem Devanagari script
surface form: Devanagari

Perso-Arabic script
surface form: Perso-Arabic script (for Kashmiri)

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kamala Nehru familyName Kaul
B. M. Kaul familyName Kaul