Bengali Gotra List: The gotra holds a significant role in marriages according to Hindu tradition. Though sometimes it is used as a surname, it is not equivalent to a surname. The term gotra is considered to be equivalent to lineage in Hindu culture.
The term gotra signifies apatyam pautraprabhrti gotram, which means the successor from his son and daughter in law. Individuals of one gotra are based in various castes in the country. Complete Bengali Gotra list is given below.
Bengali Gotra List
The below list of Bengali Gotra
- Agniveshva
- Atreya
- Utathya
- Upamanyu
- Kannayan
- Kashyapa
- Krishnatreya
- Kaushik
- Garga
- Goutam
- Grithakaushik
- Jatukarna
- Parashara
- Poutmashya
- Votso
- Vashishta
- Vatsa
- Bharadwaj
- Mandavya
- Maitreya
- Maitrayani
- Mounjorshi
- Moudgolya
- Rathitar
- Shandilya
- Shunok
- Shounok
- Shankarshan
- Harit
Bengali Surnames List
Bengali surnames have existed for centuries with roots tracing back to legends. List of Bengali Surnames is given below.
- Acharjee / Acharya
- Adhikari
- Bagchi
- Banerjee
- Barman / Burman
- Basak
- Bhaduri
- Bhattacharjee
- Bhowmick
- Biswas
- Bose / Basu
- Chakrabarti
- Chandra
- Chatterjee
- Das
- Dasgupta
- Datta
- Dey
- Debnath
- Dhar
- Ganguly
- Ghatak
- Ghosh
- Ghoshal
- Goswami
- Guha
- Kar
- Karmakar
- Lahiri
- Majhi
- Majumdar
- Malakar
- Mallick
- Mandal
- Moitra
- Mukherjee
- Nath
- Pal
- Pramanik
- Roy
- Roy Chowdhury
- Saha
- Sanyal
- Sarkar
- Seal
- Sen
- Sengupta
- Sikdar
- Sur
- Tagore
WB Scheduled Communities List PDF
Download scheduled communities list West Bengal pdf from below link.
http://lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/bitstream/123456789/5185/1/21541_1961_ST.pdf
Also Read :
Jain Gotra List | Jain Caste and Surnames List PDF
