Kanwal may refer to:
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Kanwal, New South Wales, a suburb in Australia
* Kanwal, a personal name; notable people with the name include:
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Anita Kanwal, Indian actress and producer
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Jaswant Singh Kanwal
Jaswant Singh Kanwal (27 June 1919 – 1 February 2020) was an Indian novelist, short story writer and essayist of the Punjabi language. He was born in the village of Dhudike, Moga District, Punjab, India. As a young teenager he left school and ...
, Indian Punjabi-language writer
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Kanwal Ameen
Kanwal Ameen ( ur, کنول آمین) is a Pakistani professor in information management. She has served as chairperson (2009-2018) of the Department of Information Management (University of the Punjab), formerly the Department of Library and In ...
, Pakistani academic
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Kanwal Bharti
Kanwal Bharti (born 4 February 1953) is an Indian Dalit writer and columnist.
Background and education
Kanwal Bharti, the son of a cobbler, was born and raised in the slums of the Rampur district of Uttar Pradesh.
Arrest
Bharti was arrested ...
, Indian Hindi-language writer and columnist
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Kanwal Feroze
Kanwal Feroze is a Pakistani scholar, poet, writer and journalist. He was born in 1938 in Ferozpur, India, and migrated to Sargodha, Pakistan. He moved to Lahore in 1958 and has since been playing an important role in the literary activities of ...
, Pakistani writer
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Kanwal Jeet Singh Dhillon, Indian army officer
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Kanwal Nauman, Pakistani actor and politician
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Kanwal Naz, Pakistani cricketer
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Kanwal Pervaiz, Pakistani politician
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Kanwal Rekhi
Kanwal Singh Rekhi (born August 29, 1945) ( Punjabi : ਕੰਵਲ ਰੇਖੀ) is an Indian-American businessperson. He was the first Indian-American founder and CEO to take a venture-backed company public on the Nasdaq stock exchange.
C ...
, Indian–American businessman
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Kanwal Shauzab, Pakistani politician
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Kanwal Sibal, Indian diplomat
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Kanwal Singh Chauhan, Indian farmer
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Kanwal Thakar Singh
Kanwal Thakar Singh (born Kanwal Thakar Kaur) is a former Indian badminton player and an Arjuna Award recipient. She presently lives in the United States of America.
Early life
Singh was born on 2 November 1954 in Chandigarh, India in a Jat S ...
, Indian badminton player
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Kanwal Ziai
Kanwal Ziai (born Hardayal Singh Datta) (15 March 1927 – 27 October 2011) was an Urdu and Hindi language poet and author from India.
Early life
Ziai was born on 15 March 1927 in Kanjrur Dattan, Sialkot, (now Pakistan). He received award ''Doo ...
, Indian Hindi/Urdu-language writer
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Pooja Kanwal
Pooja Kanwal Mahtani is an Indian actress who has worked predominately in Kannada-language films and Hindi television. She played lead roles in the Kannada films '' Seven O' Clock'' and '' Tirupathi''. She appeared in ''Palampur Express'' where ...
, Indian actress
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Rahul Kanwal
Rahul Kanwal is an Indian TV journalist and News Director at India Today (TV channel), India Today. He was born on 14 September 1980 in Deolali, Maharashtra. He is the host of the prime-time show Newstrack on weekdays and interview based show, Ja ...
, Indian TV journalist
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Sadaf Kanwal
Sadaf Sabzwari, Kanwal ( ur, ), is a Pakistani actress and model. She has played the role of Sharmeen Mukhtiyar in 2017 movie ''Balu Mahi''. As a model, Kanwal has established a career and has been nominated for several awards including Lux Sty ...
, Pakistani actress and model
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Sandeela Kanwal
Sandeela Kanwal was a Pakistani woman living in the Atlanta metropolitan area in Clayton County, Georgia, who was murdered by her father Chaudhry Rashid in an honor killing, on July6, 2008.
Background
Kanwal, aged 25, worked at a Wal-Mart, while ...
, American victim of an honor killing
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