Batra

Batra is a clan of the Arora community of Punjab, India. They are mainly followers of Hinduism and Sikhism.

Armed Forces

 * Vikram Batra, PVC (1974–1999), officer of the Indian Army, posthumously awarded India's highest award for valour

Athletics

 * Manika Batra, Indian table tennis player, Commonwealth Games gold medalist
 * Narinder Dhruv Batra, Indian sports administrator

Bollywood

 * Pallavi Batra, Indian actress
 * Pankaj Batra, Indian director
 * Pooja Batra (born 1976), Indian actress who was Miss India International in 1993
 * Rajan Batra, Indian producer
 * Rani Batra, known by her stage name Pallavi, Indian actress
 * Ritesh Batra (born 1979), film director
 * Saloni Batra, Indian actress
 * Sanjay Batra, television actor in India
 * Shakun Batra, Indian film director. He directed Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu, Kapoor & Sons and Gehraiyaan
 * Vicky Batra, Indian actor

Creatives

 * Adrienne Batra, Indian-Canadian journalist and editor-in-chief of the Toronto Sun
 * Aseem Batra, producer and writer of Scrubs
 * David Batra (born 1972), Swedish-Indian stand-up comedian and TV actor
 * Hemant Batra, Indian origin lawyer, public speaker and author
 * Vibha Batra, Indian author, advertising consultant, poet, lyricist, translator, travel writer, playwright, and columnist

Politics

 * Anna Kinberg Batra (born 1970), Swedish politician, leader of the Moderate Party 2015-2017
 * Bharat Bhushan Batra, Indian politician serving as the MLA of Rohtak
 * Dinanath Batra, former general secretary of Vidya Bharati, the school network run by the RSS
 * Pradip Batra, Indian BJP politician and member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly from the Roorkee constituency
 * Shadi Lal Batra, Indian politician

Religious Leaders

 * Balak Singh Batra, Sikh religious leader who founded Namdhari (Kuka) sect

Science and engineering

 * Akshay Batra, Indian entrepreneur and trichologist
 * Anuj Batra, research electrical engineer specializing in ultrawideband wireless technology. He was included in Innovators Under 35 "TR35" list
 * Harsh Vardhan Batra, Indian scientist working in animal biotechnology in Indian Ministry of Science and Technology
 * Lekh Raj Batra, (1929–1999), distinguished Indian-American mycologist
 * Mukesh Batra, homeopathy practitioner, and Founder of Dr. Batra's Health Clinic Pvt Ltd.
 * Ravi Batra (born 1943), Indian-American economist, author, and professor at Southern Methodist University
 * Romesh Batra, professor in the Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics at Virginia Tech