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[[File:PatilTwins.jpg|thumb|right|220px|[[Padma Patil|Padma]] and [[Parvati Patil]].]]
 
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'''Patil''' is the surname of a wizarding<ref>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-blood]]s or [[half-blood]]s.</ref> family. It is unknown if they are [[pure-blood]], or have both [[magic]]al and [[Muggle]] heritage. They are presumably of Indian descent, as ''[[Wikipedia:Patil|Patil]]'' is a common Maratha surname in the state of Maharashtra, India.
 
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|name=Patil family
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|blood=[[Magic]]al of unknown [[blood purity|blood status]]
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|family members=*[[Padma Patil]]
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*[[Parvati Patil]]
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|status=Probably extant
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|house=*[[Gryffindor]]
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*[[Ravenclaw]]
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|loyalty=[[Dumbledore's Army]]
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'''Patil''' is the surname of a wizarding<ref>Parvati and Padma were able to attend [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]] during the [[1997–1998 school year]], when [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] was in control of the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]], meaning that they must have been either [[pure-blood]]s or [[half-blood]]s.</ref> family. They are presumably of Indian descent, as ''[[Wikipedia:Patil|Patil]]'' is a common Maratha surname in the state of Maharashtra, India.
   
==Known Family Members==
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==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]]
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*[[Padma Patil]] – a former [[Ravenclaw]] [[Wizardkind|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
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*[[Parvati Patil]] – a former [[Gryffindor]] student at Hogwarts in Harry Potter's year and a member of Dumbledore’s Army best friends with fellow gossiper [[Lavender Brown]]
*[[Patil twins' father|Mr. Patil]] – Padma and Parvati’s father
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*[[Patil twins' father|Mr. Patil]] – Padma and Parvati's father
*[[Patil twins' mother|Mrs. Patil]] – Padma and Parvati’s mother
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*[[Patil twins' mother|Mrs. Patil]] – Padma and Parvati's mother
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==Etymolgy==
 
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==Etymology==
*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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*It is possible that the Patil twins are named after [[Wikipedia:Padma Lakshmi|Padma Parvati Lakshmi]], an Indian-American author, actress, and former model.
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== Behind the scenes ==
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*On Rowling´s classlist, the surname was Patel.
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*There is a [[Hufflepuff]] student named [[Bhavana Patel]], who most likely is not related to Padma and Parvati.
   
 
==Notes and references==
 
==Notes and references==
 
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Revision as of 15:04, 20 May 2015

Patil is the surname of a wizarding[1] family. They are presumably of Indian descent, as Patil is a common Maratha surname in the state of Maharashtra, India.

Known family members

Etymology

  • It is possible that the Patil twins are named after Padma Parvati Lakshmi, an Indian-American author, actress, and former model.

Behind the scenes

  • On Rowling´s classlist, the surname was Patel.
  • There is a Hufflepuff student named Bhavana Patel, who most likely is not related to Padma and Parvati.

Notes and references

  1. 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.