Sawant is the surname of a Maratha clan, found mainly in the state of Maharashtra and neighbouring states in India.
Notable people People with this surname include:
Abhijeet Sawant, singer Arvind Sawant, Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Ashlesha Sawant, Indian television actress Deepak Sawant, politician Govind Sawant, field hockey player Kamlesh Sawant, actor Kshama Sawant, U.S. economics professor and politician Kunal Sawant, football goalkeeper Nirmiti Sawant, actress P. B. Sawant, Indian Supreme Court judge Pandharinath Sawant, journalist P. K. Sawant, politician Pooja Sawant, actress Prajakta Sawant, badminton player Pramod Sawant, Chief Minister of Goa Pradip Sawant, Police Officer Rakhi Sawant, film actress, talk show host Shivaji Sawant, writer Sudhir Sawant, politician, lawyer and brigadier in Indian Army Sandeep Sawant, Indian film director Tejaswini Sawant, shooter Trupti Sawant, politician Vishram Sawant, author
See also Bhonsle List of Maratha dynasties and states Maratha (caste) Maratha clan system Maratha Empire Sawantwadi
References
External links Siva Chhatrapati The castes and tribes of H.E.H. the Nizam's dominions