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The surname CHELWANI is of Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Chalani', meaning 'to move'. It is a common surname among the Rajputs of North India. The Rajputs are a warrior caste of Hindus who trace their ancestry back to the ancient Kshatriya warriors of India. The CHELWANI surname is found mainly in the states of Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. The CHELWANI surname is most commonly found among the Rajputs of Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh, but it is also found in other parts of India, such as Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and Punjab. The CHELWANI surname can take on various forms and spellings, including CHELVANI, CHELWAN, CHELVAN, and CHELVANEE.






