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Kapoor

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Region of origin
  
India

Related names
  
Kapur

Language(s) of origin
  
Sanskrit

Meaning
  
"Descendants of Moon (Chand)"

Kapoor or Kapur is a Gotra of the Khatri community of India, it is also used as surname by people belonging to the gotra. Kapoors are Hindus in terms of religion and tradition. Notable people bearing this name include:

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Entertainment

  • Abhishek Kapoor, Indian film actor, writer and director
  • Aditya Raj Kapoor, Indian film actor and filmmaker from the Kapoor family
  • Aditya Roy Kapur, Bollywood actor
  • Akshay Kapoor, Indian actor
  • Amit Kapoor, Bollywood film producer
  • Anil Kapoor, Bollywood actor, film producer, son of Surinder Kapoor
  • Anupriya Kapoor, Indian television actress
  • Ashish Kapoor, Indian television actor
  • Anu Kapoor, Bollywood actor
  • Arjun Kapoor, Bollywood actor, son of Boney Kapoor and Mona Shourie Kapoor
  • Babita Khanna Kapoor, former Bollywood actress, wife of Randhir Kapoor
  • Bharat Kapoor, director, writer, producer
  • Boney Kapoor film director and producer, son of Surinder Kapoor
  • Ekta Kapoor producer for television and movies (Bollywood)
  • Gautami Kapoor, Indian television actress and model
  • Goga Kapoor, Indian film actor
  • Jayasudha Kapoor, South Indian film actress, wife of Nitin Kapoor
  • Jeetendra Kapoor, Bollywood actor
  • Kamal Kapoor, Bollywood actor
  • Karan Kapoor, Indian film actor and model, son of Shashi Kapoor
  • Kareena Kapoor Khan, Bollywood actress
  • Karisma Kapoor, Bollywood actress
  • Kishore Namit Kapoor, Indian actor and film-acting trainer
  • Kunal Kapoor (actor), Bollywood Actor, son of Shashi Kapoor
  • Kunal Kapoor, Bollywood Actor
  • Kunal Karan Kapoor, Indian television actor
  • Kunaal Roy Kapur, Bollywood actor
  • Mahendra Kapoor, Indian playback singer
  • Mallika Kapoor, South Indian film actress
  • Namitha Kapoor, South Indian movie actress
  • Nitin Kapoor, Bollywood producer
  • Pankaj Kapur, Bollywood actor, film-maker
  • Pinchoo Kapoor, Indian actor
  • Prithviraj Kapoor, Indian theatre and Hindi film industry entrepreneur, patriarch of the Kapoor family of entertainers.
  • Raj Kapoor, Bollywood actor, producer and director, son of Prithviraj Kapoor
  • Rajiv Kapoor, Bollywood actor, son of Raj Kapoor
  • Ram Kapoor, TV actor
  • Ranbir Kapoor, Bollywood actor, son of Rishi Kapoor
  • Randhir Kapoor, Bollywood actor, son of Raj Kapoor
  • Ravi Kapoor, British actor
  • Rhea Kapoor, Bollywood film producer, daughter of Anil Kapoor
  • Rishi Kapoor, Bollywood actor, son of Raj Kapoor
  • Sanjana Kapoor, Bollywood actress, theatre-person, owner of Prithvi Theatre
  • Sanjay Kapoor, Bollywood actor, son of Surinder Kapoor
  • Sanjeev Kapoor, gourmet chef
  • Shahid Kapoor, Bollywood actor, son of Pankaj Kapur
  • Shakti Kapoor, Bollywood actor
  • Shammi Kapoor, Bollywood actor
  • Sharad Kapoor, Indian actor, who works in Hindi movies and television
  • Shraddha Kapoor, Bollywood actress and daughter of Shakti Kapoor
  • Shashi Kapoor, Indian actor
  • Shekhar Kapur, Indian film-maker
  • Shivani Kapoor, British model
  • Shobha Kapoor, Indian television and film producer
  • Shobu Kapoor, British actress of Indian descent
  • Siddhanth Kapoor, Indian actor and assistant director, son of Shakti Kapoor
  • Sonam Kapoor, Bollywood actress
  • Sonia Kapoor, Indian television actress
  • Siddharth Roy Kapur, Bollywood actor and producer
  • Steven Kapur, also known as "Apache Indian", a pop singer
  • Subhash Kapoor, Indian film director, producer and screenwriter
  • Supriya Pathak Kapoor, Bollywood actress, wife of Pankaj Kapur
  • Surinder Kapoor, Bollywood film producer
  • Trilok Kapoor, Indian film actor, brother of Prithviraj Kapoor
  • Tusshar Kapoor, Bollywood actor
  • Vaani Kapoor, Indian actress and model

    • Others

  • Anish Kapoor, sculptor
  • Aashish Kapoor, Indian cricketer
  • General Deepak Kapoor, chief of Army staff, Indian Army
  • Kanika Kapoor, Singer
  • Neha Kapur, Beauty queen
  • Rajat Kapoor, Entrepreneur

    • References

    Kapoor Wikipedia
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