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Paudel
पौडेल
Language(s)	Nepali
Origin
Word/name	Nepal
Meaning	people living in पौड़ी (Hills, mountain)
Other names
Variant form(s)	Poudel/ Powrel

Paudel (Nepali: पौडेल, pouḍel) is a surname among the Brahmin/bahun/ Chetrri families in Nepal, alternative spellings of which include Paudel, Powdel, Powdel, Poudar, Poudal, Poudel. ^[1] They have gotra as Atrey(आत्रेय) and pravara as Three त्रिप्रवर (आत्रेय, अर्चनाना, श्यावश्व).

Notable people bearing the surname include:

Ram Chandra Poudel, president of Nepal since 2023
Modanath Paudel popularly known as Modanath Prasrit, Nepali writer, politician and Political Activist
Bal Chandra Poudel (born 1961), politician of Nepali Congress
Ananta Prasad Paudel (born 1962), Member of the Second Nepalese Constituent Assembly
Lekhnath Paudyal (1885–1966), poet (author of "A Parrot in a Cage")
Prakash Sharma Poudel, Member of Second Nepalese Constituent Assembly
Purusottam Poudel, Nepalese politician and government minister
Ranga Nath Poudyal, first Brahmin Prime Minister of Nepal in 1838
Shivahari Poudel, Nepalese actor from Jire Khursani
Usha Poudel, Nepalese dancer and actress
Rohit Kumar Poudel, Nepalese cricketer, the youngest cricketer to hit an international half century and the captain of Nepal national Cricket Team
Bishnu Prasad Paudel, Nepalese politician, vice-chairman of Communist Party of Nepal

References

^ "Paudel Surname Origin, Meaning & Last Name History". forebears.io. Retrieved 13 September 2023.

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[1] "Paudel Surname Origin, Meaning & Last Name History". forebears.io. Retrieved 13 September 2023.

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