is bhatt a muslim name?
Mahesh Bhatt had accepted the religion of Islam in 1986 to have a second wife Soni Razdan who is a Muslim. ... Bhatt is a surname of Kashmiri origin (Kashmiri Pandit). Mahesh's father was a Hindu Gujarati Brahmin and mother was a Gujarati Muslim of Dawoodi Bohra background. So, he is half Hindu and half Muslim by birth.