Dalal (Arabic: دلال, Dalāl) is an Arabic name which means: fondness, passion, penchant, predilection, liking, partiality. It is used as a female given name in the Arab world. The Arabic name has also been adopted as a surname in the Indian subcontinent; while mainly used among Indian Muslims and other South Asian Muslims, it is also used among non-Muslim Indians.
Indian Subcontinent
| Dalal Clan | |
|---|---|
| Jāti | Bania,Vaishya and "Jats" |
| Religions |  Hinduism,Sikhism and  Islam |
| Languages | Hindi ,Gujarati |
| Country | India |
| Region | Gujarat |
| Ethnicity | Indian |
Dalal is an surname found among Indian (Punjab Gujarat and Mumbai): Vania Sikh Jain Parsi and Muslim name The Jats ruler of kuchesar belong to Dalal tribe
Given name
- Dalal Abdel Aziz (1960–2021), Egyptian actress
- Dalal Achcar (born 1937), Brazilian choreographer
- Dalal Abu Amneh (born 1983), Palestinian musical artist
- Dalal Al-Bizri, Lebanese researcher
- Dalal Bruchmann (born 1988), Austrian musician and actress
- Dalal bint Mukhled Al-Harbi, historian and member of the Saudi Shura Council
- Dalal Mesfer Al-Harith (born 1999), Qatari sprinter
- Dalal Khalifa, Qatari novelist and playwright
- Dalal Khario (born circa 1997), Yazidi refugee and author
- Dalal Midhat-Talakić (born 1981), Bosnian singer
- Dalal Mughrabi (1959–1978), Palestinian terrorist
- Dalal Salameh (born 1965), Palestinian activist and politician
- Dalal bint Saud Al Saud (1957–2021), Saudi royal
Surname
- Anila Dalal, Gujarati critic and translator
- Dadiba Merwanji Dalal, Indian diplomat
- Dinanath Dalal, Indian painter
- Hiten Dalal, Indian cricketer
- Hussain Dalal, actor and writer
- Jai Parkash Dalal, Indian politician
- Karamjyoti Dalal, Indian para-athlete
- Karan Singh Dalal, Indian politician
- Kavita Dalal, Indian wrestler under the name Kavita Devi
- Jayanti Dalal, Indian author and politician
- Maneck Dalal, Indian aviation manager
- Naresh Dalal, physical chemist
- Rahul Dalal, Indian cricketer
- Roshen Dalal, Indian writer
- Sucheta Dalal, Indian journalist
- Suresh Dalal, Gujarati writer
- Tarla Dalal, Indian food writer
- Yair Dalal, Israeli musician
- Yamini Dalal, Indian biochemist
- Yogen K Dalal, Indian engineer and Internet pioneer
See also
References
- "Arabic name meaning".
- Hanks, Patrick (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. p. 98. ISBN 9780199771691.
- "Dalal Name Meaning & Dalal Family History at Ancestry.com®". www.ancestry.com. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
- Stokes, Eric; Bayly, C. A. (1986). The peasant armed: the Indian revolt of 1857. Oxford : New York: Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-821570-7.
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