Mohinder is an Indian male name, possibly a variant of

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. Among the people named Mohinder are: *

Mohinder Amarnath Mohinder Amarnath Bhardwaj (born 24 September 1950) is an Indian former cricketer,current cricket analyst and actor. He is the son of Lala Amarnath, (the first post-independence captain of India .) and Kailash Kumari. His brother Surinder Ama ...

, Indian cricketer * Mohinder Lal, Indian hockey player * Mohinder Pratap Chand, Indian poet * Mohinder Purba (a.k.a. Deep Roy), Kenyan actor *

Mohinder Saran Mohinder Saran is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He represented the electoral division of The Maples in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 2007 until 2019. He was first elected in the 2007 provincial election. Saran was re-elected ...

, Canadian politician * Mohinder Singh, Indian triple jumper born 1934 * Mohinder Singh Dhoni, Indian cricketeer *

Mohinder Singh Gill Mohinder Singh Gill is a retired Indian triple jumper who competed at the 1972 Munich Olympics. Gill won 52 major international invitational competitions in North America and Europe, setting 19 new records in the process. In addition, he won fiv ...

, Indian triple jumper born 1947 *

Mohinder Singh Kaypee Mohinder Singh Kaypee, is an Indian politician and member of Indian National Congress. Early life Mohinder Singh Kaypee was born into a Dalit family to Darshan Singh Kaypee and Karan Kaur. His father was killed by Khalistani militants in 199 ...

, Indian politician * Mohinder Singh (middle distance runner), Indian winner of the

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at the

1962 Asian Games ) , Host city = Jakarta, Indonesia , Nations participating = 17 , Athletes participating = 1,460 , Events = 120 in 13 sports , Opening ceremony = 24 August 1962 , Closing ceremony = 4 September 1962 , ...

* Mohinder Singh Pandher, Indian serial murder victim * Mohinder Singh Pujji, Indian RAF Fighter pilot in World War II *

Mohinder Singh Randhawa Mohinder Singh Randhawa or M. S. Randhawa (2 February 1909 – 3 March 1986) was an Indian historian, civil servant, botanist, and author. He played major roles in the establishment of agricultural research in India, the Green Revolution i ...

, Indian art historian *

Mohinder Singh Sarna Mohinder Singh Sarna (1923, Rawalpindi, British India - 2001) was an Indian civil servant and novelist who wrote in Punjabi. He won the 1994 Sahitya Akademi Award for his short story collection ''Nawen Yug De Waris''. He served as an officer o ...

(aka S. Mohinder), Indian film score composer *

Mohinder Suresh Mohinder Suresh is a fictional character on the NBC drama ''Heroes'', portrayed by Sendhil Ramamurthy. He is from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India and is a genetics professor at the University of Madras holding a PhD in parapsychology. He is attemp ...

, fictional character in the U.S. TV series ''Heroes'', portrayed by Sendhil Ramamurthy

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