Modi (surname)
Modi is a surname in India, most commonly found among people from states of Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.
Notable people with the surname Modi include:
- B. K. Modi, chairman of Spice Global
- Gujarmal Modi , India industrialist and philanthropist, founder Modinagar
- Hitesh Modi, Kenyan cricketer
- Ishwar Modi, Indian sociologist
- Jivanji Jamshedji Modi, Indian Zoroastrian priest
- Kal Penn, stage name of Kalpen Modi, American actor
- Karishma Modi, Indian model and actress
- Krishan Kumar Modi, Indian businessman
- Lalit Modi, Formerly Chief Commissioner of Indian Premier League
- Murugappa Channaveerappa Modi, Indian eye surgeon
- Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India
- Nirav Modi, Indian jeweller
- Russi Mody, A former chairman of Tata Steel Company
- Rusi Modi, A former Indian Batsman
- Samir Modi, Indian entrepreneur
- Sohrab Modi, Indian cinema actor
- Subhash Modi, Kenyan cricket umpire
- Sushil Kumar Modi, 3rd Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party
- Virali Modi , Indian disability rights activist
