Kunwar (also spelt Kanwar or Kaur or Kuar) is an Indian title denoting a
prince.[1][2] It is derived from the Sanskrit word
Kumar.[3]
It was traditionally associated with the feudal
Rajputs such as the son of a
Rana,
Babu and
Thakur[4][5]
The following are notable uses of the name Kunwar.
In India
Babu Kunwar Singh (1777-1858; also known as Babu Kunwar Singh and Kuer Singh), leader during the Indian Rebellion of 1857
Kunwar Singh (cricketer) (1878-1959), first Indian Governor of Bombay, Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir (during Maharaja Hari Singh's rule) and also Dewan of Jodhpur
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surnameKunwar. If an
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Kunwar (also spelt Kanwar or Kaur or Kuar) is an Indian title denoting a
prince.[1][2] It is derived from the Sanskrit word
Kumar.[3]
It was traditionally associated with the feudal
Rajputs such as the son of a
Rana,
Babu and
Thakur[4][5]
The following are notable uses of the name Kunwar.
In India
Babu Kunwar Singh (1777-1858; also known as Babu Kunwar Singh and Kuer Singh), leader during the Indian Rebellion of 1857
Kunwar Singh (cricketer) (1878-1959), first Indian Governor of Bombay, Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir (during Maharaja Hari Singh's rule) and also Dewan of Jodhpur
This page lists people with the
surnameKunwar. If an
internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that
link by adding the person's
given name(s) to the link.