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Majumdar (Bengali: মজুমদার) is a native Bengali surname that is used by both the Bengali Hindu and Bengali Muslim community of Indian states of West Bengal, Assam and as well as of Bangladesh.
RC Majumdar, Vangiya Kulashastra (Bengali), 2nd ed, Calcutta, 1989. Bhattacharya, Jogendra Nath (1896). Hindu Castes and Sects: An Exposition of the Origin of the Hindu Caste System and the Bearing of the Sects toward Each Other and toward Other Religious Systems.
Apurba Lal Majumdar, two-time MLA and former speaker of West Bengal Legislative Assembly [10] Kapil Krishna Thakur, former Sanghadhipati of Matua Mahasangha and M.P from Bangaon [11] Mamata Bala Thakur, religious mother of the Matua Mahasangha and M.P from Bangaon [12] Pramatha Ranjan Thakur, former MLA and head of Matua Mahasangha [13]
Surnames like Datta, Dama, Palita, Pala, Kunda (Kundu), Dasa, Naga and Nandin are now confined to Kayasthas of Bengal but not to brahmanas. Noticing brahmanic names with a large number of modern Bengali Kayastha cognomens in several early epigraphs discovered in Bengal, some scholars have suggested that there is a considerable brahmana element ...
Majumdar (Bengali: মজুমদার) is a Bengali surname. The surname is used by the Bengali Hindu community of India and Bangladesh. [citation needed]
Ashraf Ali Majumdar (1817-1883) was a notable disciple of Karamat Ali Jaunpuri. [3] In the late 17th century, Syed Bakht Majumdar and his family migrated to Makkah, under the Ottoman Empire, where he joined the council of the Sharif of Mecca and was awarded the Star of the Mejidhi. On the 1st of April 1867, Syed had a son called Muhammad.
Caste and Class in Indian Politics Today (Prajasakti Book House, Hyderabad, 1997) [46] Oil Pool Deficit Or Cesspool of Deceit (Communist Party of India (Marxist), New Delhi, 1997) [47] Socialism in a Changing World (Prajasakti Book House, Hyderabad, 2008) [48]
Thus a caste system was in play with all the three main religions of the times. [75] However, Majumdar does point out the highly assimilate nature of the Hindu society where all the early invaders into India, such as the Kushans, the Greeks, the Sakas and the Parthians were all absorbed into the Hindu society without a trace of their earlier ...