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Notable people

Notable people with the surname, who may or may not be affiliated to the Surname, include:

Activists

Entertainment

  • Amit Tandon, Indian singer, television actor
  • Ayush Tandon (born 1998), Indian actor who played "Pi" in Life of Pi
  • Kushal Tandon (born 1985), Indian model, television actor
  • Lavina Tandon (born 1991), Indian actress
  • Priya Tandon, Indian actress
  • Raveena Tandon (born 1972), Indian actress
  • Sachet Tandon (born 1989), Bollywood playback singer who has sung the song "Bekhayali"
  • Saumya Tandon (born 1984), Indian television actress and host

Administrators

  • B. B. Tandon, IAS officer who served as the 14th Chief Election Commissioner of India
  • Chandrika Tandon (born 1954), Indian-American businesswoman and vice chairman at NYU Tandon School of Engineering
  • Gulshan Lal Tandon (died 2012), Indian bureaucrat and former chairman of Coal India Limited
  • Harish Tandon (born 1964), Indian judge
  • Neera Tanden (born 1970), American political consultant and staff secretary to President Joe Biden since 2021
  • Prakash Tandon (1911–2004), Indian effective, former chairman at Hindustan Lever and author

Artists

  • Grace Martine Tandon, better known by her stage name Daya (born 1998), American singer and songwriter
  • Loveleen Tandan, Indian casting and film director, co-director of Slumdog Millionaire
  • Lekh Tandon (1929–2017), Indian filmmaker
  • Manik Lal Tandon, Indian filmmaker
  • Pratap Narayan Tandon (born 1935), Indian Hindi social novelist and literary critic
  • Ravi Tandon (1935–2022), Indian film director and producer
  • Shamir Tandon, Indian music composer and director

Athletes

  • Ansh Tandon (born 2001), Indo-Emirati international cricketer
  • Rakesh Tandon (born 1953), Indian cricketer
  • Ramit Tandon (born 1992), professional squash player who represents India. He was ranked number 46 in the world and India rank 2.
  • Shikha Tandon (born 1985), Indian swimmer with 146 national medals, and 36 medals in international competitions, including five gold medals. Arjuna Award winner.

Entrepreneurs

  • Devdutt Tandon (1902–1980), founder of Tandon Motorcycles
  • Rakhee Kapoor Tandon (born 1986), Indian-American business entrepreneur and venture capitalist. She is one of "India’s 25 Most Influential Women", according to India Today.
  • Sirjang Lal Tandon (born 1942), Indian manufacturer of Tandon PC and disk drive, founder of Tandon Corporation

Politicians

  • Ajay Tandon (born 1954), Indian politician
  • Annu Tandon (born 1957), Indian politician, MP in the 15th Lok Sabha from Unnao, Uttar Pradesh
  • Ashutosh Tandon (1960–2023), Indian politician and currently serving as Minister of Urban Development, Urban Employment and Poverty Alleviation in the UP Government.
  • Balram Das Tandon (1927–2018), Indian politician and the former Governor of Chhattisgarh
  • Mukesh Tandan, Indian politician
  • Lalji Tandon (1935–2020), Indian politician who served as the Governor of Madhya Pradesh and Governor of Bihar.
  • Sanjay Tandon (born 1963), Indian politician, Chandigarh State President of the Bharatiya Janata Party
  • Shiv Narayan Tandon (died 1999), Indian politician
  • Yash Tandon (born 1939), Indian-Ugandan policymaker, political activist, professor, author and public intellectual.

Scientists and doctors

  • Atul Tandon (1948–2015), Indian professor of management
  • Badri Nath Tandon (1931–2018), Indian gastroenterologist, hepatologist, medical researcher and academic
  • Maya Tandon (born 1936), Indian anesthesiologist and road safety activist
  • Prakash Narain Tandon (born 1928), Indian neuroscientist and neurosurgeon. Padma Bhushan awardee
  • Pramod Tandon (born 1950), Indian Plant Biotechnologist and academic
  • Nikhil Tandon (born 1963), Indian endocrinologist
  • Nina Tandon, American biomedical engineer and tissue engineering researcher
  • Rajesh Tandon, Indian practitioner of participatory research and development. He is one of the founding fathers of Participatory Research.
  • Sampat Kumar Tandon (born 1945), Indian geologist. He is a former pro-vice chancellor at Delhi University
  • Usha Tandon (born 1961), Indian academic and legal scholar
  • Veena Tandon (born 1949), Indian parasitologist, academic and a NASI senior scientist
  • Vibha Tandon, Indian academic and scientist in the fields of chemistry and molecular medicine

Others

  • Lata Tondon (born 1980), Indian chef and marathon cook

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