What is "bedi"

Bedi is a family name largely but not exclusively of Indian origin. People with that name include:

Indian heritage or association

• Bedi clan, clan in India
• Aadya Bedi (active from 1999), Indian theater artist and Bollywood actress
• Angad Bedi (born 1983), Indian actor and model
• Ankush Bedi (born 1991), Indian cricketer
• Bishan Singh Bedi (born 1946), Indian cricketer
• Daya Singh Bedi (18991975), Indian diplomat, civil servant, and cavalry officer in the British Indian Army
• Freda Bedi (191177), British-born Tibetan Buddhist nun
• H. S. Bedi (born 1946), Indian judge
• H. S. Bedi (entrepreneur) (born 1952), Indian army officer, subsequently a businessman
• Kabir Bedi (born 1946), Indian television and film actor
• Kiran Bedi (born 1949), Indian politician, social activist, and former tennis player and police officer
• Kunwar Mohinder Singh Bedi Sahar (1920after 1983), Indian Urdu poet
• Mandira Bedi (active from 1994), Indian actress, fashion designer, model and television presenter
• Mitter Bedi (192685), Indian photographer
• Monica Bedi (born 1975), Indian actress and television presenter
• Narendra Bedi (193782) Indian Bollywood film director, son of Rajinder Singh Bedi
• Naresh Bedi (born before 1972), Indian wildlife film maker and photographer
• Nikki Bedi (born 1966), British television and radio presenter
• Nripjit Singh Bedi (AKA Nippy Bedi, born 1940), Indian volleyball player
• Pooja Bedi (born 1970), Indian Bollywood actress and television talk show host
• Protima Bedi (194898), Indian model turned odissi exponent
• Purva Bedi (born 1974), Indian-born American actress
• Rajat Bedi (active from 1998), Indian film actor
• Rajinder Singh Bedi (191584), Indian writer and playwright in Urdu, and film director, screenwriter and dialogue writer in Hindi
• Rakesh Bedi (active from 1979), Indian actor, stage and television actor
• Raman Bedi (active from 1996), English academic and organiser in the field of dental care
• Sanjeet Bedi (2015), Indian television actor
• Sarah Bedi (born before 1999), British actress
• Sarla Bedi (19252013), Indian priestess who spent life in three continents
• Susham Bedi (born 1945), Indian author of novels, short stories and poetry
• Vijay Bedi (born before 2005), Indian wildlife film maker and photographer

Other heritage or association

• Bedi Buval (born 1986), Martiniquais professional footballer
• Martial Bedi Esmel (born 1986), Ivorian football player
• Mbenza Bedi (Hugues Bedi Mbenza, born 1984), Congolese footballer
• Tamocha Bedi (active from 2001), Botswana footballer
• Tibor Bédi (born 1974), Hungarian hurdler who competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics