Johal is a surname and clan found among the Jats of Punjab, India.[1][2][3] Notable persons with the surname include:
- Balinder Johal, Indian-born Canadian actress
- Bindy Johal (1971–1998), Indian-born Canadian gangster
- Hardial Singh Johal (c. 1947–2002), Indian-Canadian engineer
- Yogi Johl, Canadian Olympic wrestler
- Jagbir Jhutti Johal, British professor of religion
- Jas Johal, Indian-born Canadian politician
- Kuldesh Johal (born 1980), English snooker player
- Nachhatar Singh Johal (born 1979), Indian sailor
- Sardara Singh Johl (born 1928), Indian agriculture economist
References
- ^ Pawar, Hukam Singh (1993). The Jats, their origin, antiquity, and migrations (1st ed.). Rohtak: Manthan Publications. ISBN 81-85235-22-8. OCLC 30029839.
- ^ Dhillon, B. S. (1994). History and study of the Jats : with reference to Sikhs, Scythians, Alans, Sarmatians, Goths, and Jutes. Gloucester, Ont., Canada: Beta Publishers. ISBN 1-895603-02-1. OCLC 38048107.
- ^ Pabla, Manjit (2020-05-05). "The Legacies of Bindy Johal: The Contemporary Folk Devil or Sympathetic Hero". Religions. 11 (5): 228. doi:10.3390/rel11050228. ISSN 2077-1444.