Malhotra

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Malhotra (Hindī: मलहोत्रा) is a Khatri surname originating from the Indian region of Punjab, common with both Hindu and Sikh families. Malhotra are part of the the Dhai Gar (which means 2 1/2) comprised of: Khanna, Kapur, Puri & Mehra/Malhotra.

Malhotra is a modified form of Mehrotra, which is itself an extended form of Mehra (Panjabi mérā ‘chief’, ‘master’). The founder of the Malhotra clan is said to have been called Mehr Chand.[1]

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