Navjot
Navjot is a given name of Punjabi and Hindi origin. It is derived from Sanskrit elements meaning “new” (nav) and “light” (jyot), and is commonly interpreted as “new light” or “new brightness.” The name is widely used among Punjabi-speaking communities and the Indian diaspora, including families in Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States, and other countries.
In traditional naming practices, Navjot is generally considered masculine, though some families use it for women
Notable bearers include Navjot Singh Sidhu (born 1963), an Indian former international cricketer who later became