Zaveri

Zaveri is an Indian surname, mainly found among the Gujarati people. The word "Zaveri" (also spelled Jhaveri) means jeweler, and is derived from the Arabic Javahari. Though not all people with surname Zaveri are jewellers by profession, the surname indicates that their ancestors must have been jewelers. Notable people with the name include:


 * Shantidas Zaveri (c. 1580s–1659), influential Indian jeweler and merchant during the Mughal era
 * Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri, who founded the eponymous jewelers
 * Anjala Zaveri (born 1972), Indian actress
 * Pankaj Manubhai Zaveri, Indian cricketer
 * Ashna Zaveri, Indian actress
 * Rakesh Jhaveri, Indian spiritual Guru