Tandon is a Punjabi Khatri clan settled in Punjab, Pakistan , Punjab, India and in Nepal. In India, Tandon is a famous Khatri family name of Hindus, Sikhs or Punjabi Muslims, thought to have been derived from Sanskrit word: Marthanda (sun). A large section of Tandons, ranging from 80,000 to 100,000 have migrated and settled in Nepal. A recent book published by the Tandon family in Nepal points back to the historical period when there were three Tandon brothers out of which one settled in India and the other two in Nepal. General Sanak Singh Tandon in Nepal had a significant influence in the Nepalese history.
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