Sood or Sud is an Indian surname.

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Notable people bearing the name Sood include: *

Ajay K. Sood Ajay Kumar Sood (born 26 June 1951) is an Indian physicist, researcher and is serving as the 4th Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India. He is also holder of 2 US and 5 Indian patents, known for his pioneering research finding ...

, (born 1951), Indian physicist and Padma Shri awardee *

Amit Sood Amit Sood, known as the "Happiness Doctor", is the founder and executive director of the Global Center for Resiliency and Wellbeing. Formerly, he was a professor of medicine at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, and chair of ...

, Indian American physician, researcher, writer at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, USA *

Anish Sood Anish Sood also known by his alias Anyasa (born 22 November 1989) is an Indian music producer, songwriter and DJ. He is currently signed to English deep house label Anjunadeep and released his debut Gaya EP as Anyasa in July 2021. Early life ...

, (born 1980), Indian musician *

Anita Sood Anita Sood is a former national woman swimming champion of India. She became the fastest Asian swimmer to cross the English Channel The English Channel, "The Sleeve"; nrf, la Maunche, "The Sleeve" (Cotentinais) or ( Jèrriais), (Guernés ...

, Indian swimmer * Anjali Sud, (born 1983) Indian American businesswoman and CEO of Vimeo *

Anupam Sud Anupam Sud (born 1944) is an artist who lives and works in Mandi, a small community on the outskirts of New Delhi. She was born in Punjab, though she spent much of her youth in the former British summer capital of Simla in Himachal Pradesh. Com ...

(born 1944), Indian artist and printmaker * Asmita Sood, (born 1989), Indian model *

Bimla Kashyap Sood Bimla Kashyap Sood (born 26 February 1942) is an Indian politician, Social worker and a Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) elected from Himachal Pradesh, India being a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate. Early life and education Kashyap Sood was ...

, (born 1942), Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Shimla and member of Rajya Sabha *

Chandril Sood Chandril Sood (born 20 February 1991) is an Indian tennis player. Sood has a career high ATP singles ranking of 908 achieved on 21 December 2015. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 282 achieved on 13 November 2017. Sood made hi ...

, (born 1991), Indian tennis player * Lakshit Sood, (born 1991) Indian tennis player *

Man Sood Man Mohan Sood (6 July 1939 – 19 January 2020) was an Indian cricketer. He was born in Lahore, and played in one Test in 1960. He played first-class cricket in India from 1957 to 1965. Sood was a middle-order batsman. After top-scoring with ...

, (1939–2020), Indian cricketer *

Manjula Sood Manjula Sood, MBE, is a British politician, community service participant and former educator. In 2008, Sood became the first Asian female Lord Mayor in the United Kingdom. Early life Sood immigrated to the United Kingdom in 1970. She became in ...

, Indian British politician from Leicester, UK and first Asian female Lord Mayor *

Manoj Sood Manoj Sood (born May 5, 1962) is a Canadian film and television actor. Life and career Manoj Sood was born in Mombasa, Kenya, to Indian Hindu parents, Dr. B.K. Sood and Narindar Sood. He immigrated with his family to Canada in 1964, growing ...

, (born 1962), Indian Canadian actor *

Neeraj Sood Neeraj Sood is an Indian actor who appears mostly in Bollywood films and serials on National Television. He is best known for his roles in films like ''Matrubhoomi, Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year'', '' Samay'' and '' Shubh Mangal Saavdhan' ...

, (born 1969), Indian actor *

Pooja Sood Pooja Sood is an Indian curator and art management consultant. She is also the founding member and Director of KHOJ International Artist's Association. Education Pooja is a mathematics graduate and has an MBA in Marketing (1984–86) from the Sy ...

, Indian curator, founding member and Director of KHOJ International Artist’s Association *

Rakesh Sood Rakesh Sood (born 5 February 1953) is a former Indian diplomat of the Indian Foreign Service cadre, columnist, and writer. He was appointed then Prime Minister's (Mr. Manmohan Singh) special envoy for disarmament and non-proliferation in Septe ...

(born 1953), IFS 1976, former Indian Ambassador and Special Envoy for Disarmament and Non-proliferation * Rahul Sood (born 1973), Founder of VooDoo PC *

Randhir Sud Randhir Sud, an Indian gastroenterologist and the Chairman of the Medanta Institute of Digestive and Hepatobiliary Sciences, is known to be one of the pioneers of Gastro Intestinal oncology in India. He is a former co-chairman of the department ...

, Indian gastroenterologist and Padma Shri awardee *

Ruhila Adatia-Sood Ruhila Adatia-Sood (29 August 1982 – 21 September 2013) was a Kenyan television and radio presenter and journalist of Indian heritage. Ruhila Adatia was born and brought up in Kitisuru, Nairobi. She graduated from Aga Khan Academy, Nairobi, and ...

, (1982–2013), Indian Kenyan radio host * Sonu Sood (born 1973), Indian actor *

Tikshan Sud Tikshan Sood (born 19 September 1954) is an Indian politician who was elected for three consecutive terms to the Punjab Legislative Assembly, India, as a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate. Early life and education Tikshan Sud was born in Hoshiar ...

, (born 1954), Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Hoshiarpur, Punjab * Varun Sood (born 1990), Indian cricketer * Varun Sood (actor), Indian film actor * Veena Sud, Canadian-born, Indian American television writer, director, and producer * Vimla Sood, (1922–2021), first woman dentist in India *

Vikram Sood Vikram Sood is the former head of India's foreign intelligence agency, the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW), and an advisor to the Observer Research Foundation, an independent public policy think tank in New Delhi. Sood was an officer of the In ...

, former head of the Research and Analysis Wing, and an advisor to the Observer Research Foundation

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