It was a nicknamed used either for someone who sold alcohol or was a drunkerd. Hence the surname Sharabi
MLMakhan Lal Sazawal
February 11, 2012 at 5:37 PM
Maiden name of my dear mom Smt. Indravati Sazawal was Indravati Sharabi alias Kaul
PKPriyanka Kaul
March 26, 2009 at 11:15 AM
Hi, My Grandma says that her in laws were known as Sharabi too as they were a business family owning wine shops in Srinagar. Do u have any info on other kashmiri pandits with sharabi surname/nickname? I'd like to know more about my family tree and origins as we lost our ancestral home etc during the millitancy.
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