Purkayastha (surname), the Glossary
Purkayastha is a Bengali surname which is more prevalent among the Bengali Hindus of Bengal and Assam.[1]
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13 relations: Assam, Bengal, Bengali Brahmin, Bengali Hindus, Bengali Kayastha, Bengalis, Debapratim Purkayastha, Ian Purkayastha, India, Kabindra Purkayastha, New York City, Surajit Kar Purkayastha, Swarupam Purkayastha.
- Bengali Hindu surnames
Assam
Assam is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys.
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Bengal
Geographical distribution of the Bengali language Bengal (Bôṅgo) or endonym Bangla (Bāṅlā) is a historical geographical, ethnolinguistic and cultural term referring to a region in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal.
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Bengali Brahmin
Bengali Brahmins are the community of Hindu Brahmins, who traditionally reside in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, currently comprising the Indian state of West Bengal and the country of Bangladesh.
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Bengali Hindus
Bengali Hindus (translit) are an ethnoreligious population who make up the majority in the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Jharkhand, and Assam's Barak Valley region.
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Bengali Kayastha
Bengali Kayastha (বাঙালি কায়স্থ) is a Bengali Hindu caste originated from the Bengal region of Indian subcontinent, and is one of the main subgroups of the Kayastha community.
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Bengalis
Bengalis (বাঙ্গালী, বাঙালি), also rendered as endonym Bangali, are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group originating from and culturally affiliated with the Bengal region of South Asia.
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Debapratim Purkayastha
Debapratim Purkayastha (Bengali: দেবপ্রতিম পুরকায়স্থ; born 1976) was a professor of strategy, academic leader and case method expert.
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Ian Purkayastha
Ian Purkayastha (born August 30, 1992) is the founder of Regalis Foods, an importer, distributor, and manufacturer of rare and exotic foods, based in New York City, Chicago, and Dallas.
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India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
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Kabindra Purkayastha
Kabindra Purkayastha (born 15 December 1931) is a former union minister of state of India.
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New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
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Surajit Kar Purkayastha
Surajit Kar Purkayastha (সুরজিৎ কর পুরকায়স্থ; born 1 January 1957) is a retired senior Indian Police Service officer of 1985 West Bengal cadre who served as the State Security Advisor of West Bengal from 1 June 2018 to 31 May 2021.
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Swarupam Purkayastha
Swarupam Purkayastha (born 15 September 1989) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Assam in domestic cricket.
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See also
Bengali Hindu surnames
- Adhikari
- Bagchi
- Banerjee
- Basak (surname)
- Basu
- Bhaduri
- Bhattacharya (surname)
- Bhowmick
- Biswas
- Bose (surname)
- Chakraborty
- Chanda (surname)
- Chatterjee
- Das (surname)
- Dasgupta
- De (surname)
- Dhar (surname)
- Dutta
- Ganguly (surname)
- Gayen
- Ghatak (surname)
- Ghosh
- Goswami
- Guha (surname)
- Gupta
- Kapalika
- Kundu (surname)
- Lahiri
- Maitra
- Maji (surname)
- Malakar
- Mitra (surname)
- Mukherjee
- Pal (surname)
- Purkayastha (surname)
- Ray (surname)
- Roy
- Saha (surname)
- Samaddar (surname)
- Sanyal
- Seal (surname)
- Sen (surname)
- Sengupta
- Shome
- Sikdar
- Tagore (name)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purkayastha_(surname)
Also known as Purkayastha.