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Kapoor or Kapur is an Punjabi Surname or hereditary lineage prevalent among the noble member of khatri community,[1][2] which trace their direct Paternal decent from Kapoor Chand accompanied by  his close companion khan Chand[3][4] (Khoja Sheikh), who was the prominent nobleman affiliated under the service of Mughal Emperor Akbar, Rajput Wives[5]

Kapoor lineage
Kapoor Khatris
ClassificationMiddle class
ReligionsPredominantly follow
Sikh and Muslim faith
LanguagesPunjabi
CountryIndia and Pakistan
Related groupsKhatris, Khoja

In Present stances some sources explicitly attribute them under the same segment of Rajput class[6][7] while others resemble them as the certain members of Vaisya status.[8]

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References

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  1. ^ Sudhir Kakar (30 October 2014). A Book of Memory: Confessions and Reflections (2014 ed.). Penguin UK. ISBN 9789351188858.
  2. ^ Singh, K. S. (1992). People of India: Delhi. Anthropological Survey of India. p. 391. ISBN 978-81-85579-09-2. Khatris like Kapoor, Khanna, Mehra, etc. Junior sororate is practised. Rose mentioned the prevalence of child marriage amongthe Khatris, but it is rare now, and adult marriage is normally practised.
  3. ^ Hanks, Patrick (2003-05-08). Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set. Oxford University Press, USA. p. 299. ISBN 978-0-19-508137-4. Khanna (518) Indian (Panjab): Hindu (Khatri) and Sikh name based on the name of a clan found in the Khatri community who are said to be the descendants of a certain Khan Chand.
  4. ^ Hanks, Patrick (2003-05-08). Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set. Oxford University Press. p. 275. ISBN 978-0-19-977169-1. Kapoor (555) Indian (Panjab): Hindu (Khatri) and Sikh name of a clan in the Khatri community, whose ancestor is said to have been called Kapoor Chand.
  5. ^ Puri, Baij Nath (1988). The Khatris, a Socio-cultural Study. M.N. Publishers and Distributors. p. 45. The Bahri section of the lineage of Mahr Chand, Khan Chand and Kapur Chand represented three Khatris who went to Delhi in attendance upon one of Akbar's Rajput wives,
  6. ^ Kumari, Ashok Pratap Singh& Patiraj (2007). Psychological Implications in Industrial Performance. Global Vision Publishing House. ISBN 978-81-8220-200-9. The Nais have several got/gotra and clans. Among the gotra, the common ones are Kasab/Kashyap, Bhardwaj and Kaundal.Several Rajput clans are distinguished which are also used as surnames by younger, educated persons, viz., Jaswal, Jammual, Patial, Chandel,Katoch and others like Kapoor and Gangotiya.
  7. ^ Singh, K. S.; Sharma, B. R. (1996). Himachal Pradesh. Anthropological Survey of India. p. 406. ISBN 978-81-7304-094-8. Nais have several got/ gotra and clans. Among the gotra, the common ones are Kasab/Kashyap, Bhardwaj and Kaundal. Several Rajput clans are distinguished which are also used as surnames by younger, educated persons, viz., Jaswal, Jammual, Patial, Chandel, Katoch and others like Kapoor…
  8. ^ Sadasivan, S. N. (2000). A Social History of India. APH Publishing. p. 277. ISBN 978-81-7648-170-0. The Khatris of the Punjab are wide apart from the Khatris of Uttar Pradesh and their counterparts in Gujarat who are mainly tailors. In the prè- partitioned Punjab Nais (Barbers) style themselves as Thakurs and Rajas. They have 82 gotras or septs and taken such titles as Chandel, Bis, Siddhu, Goyal, Kale, Gandhi, Kapoor and Lakhanpal. Some claim themselves as Rajputs and some, Vaisyas and Saraswatas.


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