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*[[Patil twins' father|Mr. Patil]] – Padma and Parvati’s father |
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*[[Patil twins' mother|Mrs. Patil]] – Padma and Parvati’s mother |
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+ | *It is possible that the Patil twins are named after Padma Parvati Lakshmi, an Indian-American author, actress, and formal model. |
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==Notes and references== |
==Notes and references== |
Revision as of 00:08, 10 June 2009
Patil is the surname of a wizarding[1] family. It is unknown if they are pure-blood, or have both magical and Muggle heritage. They are presumably of Indian descent, as Patil is a common Maratha surname in the state of Maharashtra, India.
Known Family Members
- Padma Patil – a former Ravenclaw student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry who was in Harry Potter’s year, and a member of Dumbledore's Army
- Parvati Patil – a former Gryffindor student at Hogwarts in Harry Potter's year and a member of Dumbledore’s Army
- Mr. Patil – Padma and Parvati’s father
- Mrs. Patil – Padma and Parvati’s mother
Etymolgy
- It is possible that the Patil twins are named after Padma Parvati Lakshmi, an Indian-American author, actress, and formal model.
Notes and references
- ↑ Parvati and Padma were able to attend Hogwarts during the 1997-1998 school year, when Lord Voldemort was in control of the Ministry of Magic, meaning that they must have been either pure-bloods or half-bloods.