Chanda_(surname)

Chanda (surname)

Chanda (surname)

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Chanda (Bengali: চন্দ) is a native Bengali surname that is used in the Bengali Kayastha community of the Indian states of West Bengal and Assam, Tripura as well as in Bangladesh.[1][2]

Origin

The origin of this Bengali Kayastha surname was a Sanskrit word čandra which means ‘pleasant shining; moon’.[3]

Notable people with the surname

References

  1. [1]
    "Kayastha".
  2. [2]
    "Chanda surname".
  3. [3]
    "Chanda".
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