Bhatnagar is a surname native to India, prevalent mainly among the Hindu Kayasthass.

Notable people with the surname

• Arun Bhatnagar (born 1944), former Indian Administrative Service officer

• Arvind Bhatnagar (1936–2006), Indian astronomer; founder-director of the Udaipur Solar Observatory and the Nehru Planetarium of Bombay

• Deepti Bhatnagar (born 1967), Indian model and actor.

• Divya Bhatnagar (1986–2020), Indian television actress

• Gopal Bhatnagar, Canadian surgeon

• Jitendra Bhatnagar, Indian cricketer

• Kanta Kumari Bhatnagar (c. 1930–2011), Indian judge and human rights activist

• Mahendra Bhatnagar (1926–2020), Indian poet

• Prabhu Lal Bhatnagar (1912–1976), Indian mathematician known for Bhatnagar–Gross–Krook operator

• Rahul Bhatnagar (born 1959), Indian Administrative Service officer

• Ram Ratan Bhatnagar (1914–1992), Indian Hindi-language scholar and professor at University of Sagar

• S. K. Bhatnagar (1930–2001), former defence secretary of India

• Samiksha Bhatnagar (born 1988), Indian actress

• Seema Bhatnagar, Indian Women Scientist, working in the field of anticancer drug discovery.

• Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (1894–1955), Indian scientist

• Shinjini Bhatnagar, Indian pediatric gastroenterologist

• Shivani Bhatnagar (died 1999), Indian Express journalist

• Shriya Saran Bhatnagar (born 1982), Shriya Indian model and actress

• Veena Bhatnagar, Fijian politician

• Vikram Bhatnagar (born 1970), Indian shooter

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