Silwal (Nepali: सिलवाल) is a Nepalese surname belonging to the Khas people of both the Bahun and Chhetri caste.[1]
Notable people with the surname Silwal include:
- Bhola Silwal, (born 1987) is a Nepali professional footballer
- Bhupendra Silwal, Nepalese long-distance runner
- Mahima Silwal, Nepalese actress
- Nawaraj Silwal, Nepalese Politician, former DIG of Nepal Police
- Yadav Kant Silwal, Nepalese diplomat and former Foreign Secretary
References[edit]
- ^ Asiatic Society of Bengal (1833). James Prinsep (ed.). Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, Volume 2. Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press.