Mathur (name)
Mathur is a subcaste of the Kayastha community in Northern India, with their origins possibly in Mathura.
Mathur in South India
Sizeable Mathur community is also found in South India, mostly in Hyderabad. They mostly migrated from North India to find placement in administration under Medieval Indian rulers.Notable people
- Anurag Mathur, Indian author and journalist
- Arjun Mathur, British-Indian actor
- Ashok Kumar Mathur, the former Chief justice of Calcutta High Court, Justice of the Supreme Court of India
- Deepak Mathur, Indian molecular and atomic physicist and professor
- Govind Mathur, Indian Judge
- M. V. Mathur or Mukut Vehari Mathur, Indian economist and scholar
- Madhur Jaffrey, Indian actress, food and travel writer, and television personality
- Mathura Das Mathur, Indian politician from Rajasthan
- Mini Mathur, Indian television host, actor and model
- Mukesh Chand Mathur, better known mononymously as Mukesh, Indian playback singer
- Neil Nitin Mukesh Mathur, Indian actor, born to singer Nitin Mukesh, and the grandson of singer Mukesh
- Nitin Mukesh Mathur, Indian playback singer
- Om Prakash Mathur, Indian politician, member of Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan state in India
- Pradeep Mathur, Indian politician and former 4 time MLA from the Mathura constituency of Uttar Pradesh
- Pradeep Mathur , Indian organometallic and cluster chemist and the founder director of the Indian Institute of Technology, Indore
- Prem Mathur Indian pilot, first Indian woman commercial pilot
- Raghav Mathur, known professionally as Raghav, is a Canadian singer-songwriter
- R. K. Mathur or Radha Krishna Mathur, Indian IAS officer
- Rajiv Dayal Mathur, Indian Air Marshal, officer in the Indian Air Force
- Sanjay Mathur, German professor, inorganic chemist and past president of the American Ceramic Society
- Sharan Rani Backliwal née Mathur, Indian classical sarod player and music scholar
- Sheila Dhar, Indian author and singer of Kirana gharana
- Shiv Charan Mathur, Indian politician and minister
- Somesh Mathur, Indian singer, composer, songwriter, and music producer
- Surat Mathur, Indian long-distance runner
- Sushma Seth Mathur, Indian stage, film and television actress
- Vartika Mathur, Professor in Zoology, Sri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi