Bakshi may refer to:
Bakshi is a historical title used in India, deriving from Persian word for "paymaster", and originating as the title of an official responsible for distributing wages in Muslim armies.[1]
Bakshi is a surname used by Kashmiri Pandits native to the Kashmir Valley of Jammu and Kashmir, India.[2][3]
Derived from the historical title, "Bakshi" came to be used as a surname among Hindus and Sikhs (Both Jatt & Khatri) of the Punjab region in India.[1]
Bakshi is also a Jewish surname, from the Turkish word for garden.[citation needed]