Chawan ( deva, चौहान, ne, चौहान/चुहान, mr, चव्हाण) is a surname predominantly found in the

Indian subcontinent The Indian subcontinent is a list of the physiographic regions of the world, physiographical region in United Nations geoscheme for Asia#Southern Asia, Southern Asia. It is situated on the Indian Plate, projecting southwards into the Indian O ...

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Anuja Chauhan Anuja Chauhan ( hi, अनुजा चौहान) is an Indian author, advertiser and screenwriter. As a writer, she is known for ''The Zoya Factor'' (2008), '' Battle For Bittora'' (2010), ''Those Pricey Thakur Girls'' (2013), ''The House ...

Ashok Chavan Ashokrao Shankarrao Chavan (born 28 October 1958) is an Indian politician from Maharashtra. He is one of the most influential leaders of Indian National Congress in Maharashtra. He has served as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra state from 8 D ...

* Bahadur Singh Chauhan *

Charlie Chauhan Charlie Chauhan is an Indian actress and lyricist known for playing the role of Ela in the teen drama '' Best Friends Forever?'' and Mukti Vardhan in ''Kaisi Yeh Yaariyan.'' Career Charlie Played the lead role in the show '' Best Friends Fore ...

Chetan Chauhan Chetan Pratap Singh Chauhan (; 21 July 1947 – 16 August 2020) was a cricketer who played 40 Test cricket, Test matches for Indian cricket team, India. He played Ranji Trophy for Maharashtra and Delhi. He played most of his international crick ...

Gajendra Chauhan Gajendra Singh Chauhan known professionally as Gajendra Chauhan, is a former television actor known for his work on Indian television, especially his portrayal of Yudhishthira in the historical television series ''Mahabharat'' (1988–90). He h ...

* Gogaji Chauhan *

Hammir Dev Chauhan Hammiradeva (IAST: Hammīra-deva; r. c. 1283–1301) was the last ruler from the Ranthambore branch of the Chauhans (Chahamanas). He is also known as Hamir Dev Chauhan in the Muslim chronicles and the vernacular literature. Hammiradeva ruled a ...

, King of Ranthambore * Jagjit Singh Chauhan *

Maneet Chauhan Maneet Chauhan (born 27 October 1976 in Ludhiana, Punjab) is an Indian American chef and television personality. Previously the Executive Chef of several notable restaurants in Chicago, Nashville, and New York, she is featured as a judge on ''C ...

Mohit Chauhan Mohit Chauhan (born 11 March 1966) is an Indian playback singer, known for his work in Hindi films. He was a part of the Silk Route band. Chauhan has received two Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer and three Zee Cine Award For Best ...

Prithviraj Chauhan Prithviraja III (IAST: Pṛthvī-rāja; reign. – 1192 CE), popularly known as Prithviraj Chauhan or Rai Pithora, was a king from the Chauhan (Chahamana) dynasty who ruled the territory of Sapadalaksha, with his capital at Ajmer in present- ...

, King of Delhi *

Prithviraj Chavan Prithviraj Chavan () (born 17 March 1946) is an Indian politician who was the 17th Chief Minister of Maharashtra, a state in Western India. Chavan is a graduate of the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani and University of Cali ...

* Rajesh Chauhan * Rajkumar Chauhan *

Ravi Chauhan Ravi Chauhan (born 17 September 1993) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Services. He made his first-class debut on 1 October 2015 in the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy. He made his Twenty20 debut for Services in the 2016–17 Inter State Twenty-20 T ...

Rohit Jugraj Chauhan Rohit Jugraj Chauhan is an Indian writer and director in the Punjabi cinema and Bollywood film industry. He has written screenplay for films like Players. He was assistant director to Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Ram Gopal Varma. Personal life ...

* Sanjay Chauhan (politician), mayor of Shimla Municipal Corporation *

Sanjay Singh Chauhan Sanjay Singh Chauhan (10 October 1961 - 2 October 2014) was an Indian politician. He was the active member of the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) and was a member of Parliament representing Bijnor (Lok Sabha constituency), Bijnor in Uttar Pradesh st ...

(born 1961), Gujjar leader *

Sanjay Chauhan (screenwriter) Sanjay Chauhan (1962 – 12 January 2023) was an Indian screenwriter in Hindi cinema, most known for '' I Am Kalam'' (2011) for which he won the Filmfare Award for Best Story., and '' Paan Singh Tomar'' (2012), which he co-wrote with Tigman ...

(born 1962), Indian screenwriter *

Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan (born 8 September) is an Indian film director and screenwriter, who is most known for his internationally acclaimed film ''Lahore''. He won the Indira Gandhi Award for Best Debut Film of a Director at the 2009 Nation ...

(born 1975), Indian film director and screenwriter * Sahab Singh Chauhan * Captain Sanjay Chauhan, Indian soldier *

Shivraj Singh Chauhan Shivraj Singh Chouhan (born 5 March 1959), is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is the 17th and current Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, having been elected to the same position 3 times in the past, and a Member ...

Sonal Chauhan Sonal Chauhan (born 16 May 1987) is an Indian actress, singer and model who predominantly works in Telugu and Hindi language films. She made her acting debut with Hindi film ''Jannat'' and her Telugu film debut with ''Rainbow'', both in 2008. ...

Sonika Chauhan Sonika Simone Singh Chauhan (12 July 1989 – 29 April 2017) was an Indian people, Indian actress, tv host, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She was a contestant at ''Femina Miss India'' and ''Miss Diva - 2013''. Biograph ...

Subhadra Kumari Chauhan Subhadra Kumari Chauhan (16 August 1904 – 15 February 1948) was an Indian poet. One of her most popular poems is "Jhansi ki Rani" (about the courageous Queen of Jhansi).'' Biography Subhadra Chauhan was born in Nihalpur village in Prayagraj ...

Sunidhi Chauhan Sunidhi Chauhan (pronounced ; born 14 August 1983) is an Indian playback singer. Born in Delhi, she began performing in local gatherings at the age of 5 and made her career debut at the age of 13, with the film ''Shastra'' (1996). During the ye ...

Vikram Singh Chauhan Vikram Singh Chauhan is an Indian actor who mainly works in Hindi television. He made his acting debut with ''Qubool Hai'' portraying Imraan Qureshi in 2013. He is best known for his portrayal of Atharva Sujata in ''Jaana Na Dil Se Door'', Vyom ...

Hemant Chauhan Hemant Chauhan is an Indian writer and singer associated with Gujarati literature and music. He was born on 7 November 1955 in Kundni village in Rajkot district of Gujarat. He specializes in Bhajan, religious and Garba songs and other folk gen ...

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