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  2. Biswas - Wikipedia

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    Biswas (Bengali: বিশ্বাস) (pronounced in Bengali as "bish-shash") is a native Bengali surname, commonly used by the Bengali community of India and Bangladesh. The surname was an honorary title bestowed on persons who were relied upon for the work of accounts, receipts and expenditure. [1] The word Biswas means faith or trust in ...

  3. Bose (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Bose is a surname. In Bengal the surname primarily belongs Bengali Kayastha as anglicized form of Basu . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Another European surname Bose , sometimes as von Bose or Bosé , stems from Germanic Boso , which means leader, nobleman or arrogant person.

  4. Ethnonymic surname - Wikipedia

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    Ethnonymic surnames are surnames or bynames that originate from ethnonyms.They may originate from nicknames based on the descent of a person from a given ethnic group. Other reasons could be that a person came to a particular place from the area with different ethnic prevalence, from owing a property in such area, or had a considerable contact with persons or area of other ethnicity.

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  6. Mahishya - Wikipedia

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    Digambar Biswas and Bishnu Charan Biswas, small zamindars and moneylenders of Nadia, organized the peasants of Nadia and Jessore, and raised an army of Lathiyals and spearmen. They led the Indigo revolt in the region and paid off the peasants' debts after the rebellion. Disgruntled former employees of Indigo factories, village headmen (Mandals ...

  7. Biswa Singha - Wikipedia

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    Brahman priest created a legend of Bisu being born as the son of Shiva to give legitimacy to his rule [15] and bestowed on him the status of kshatriya varna and here he took the Hindu name Biswa Singha. With this new found position, the Koch royal family adopted the name – Rajbanshi. [16]

  8. Bos (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Bos is a Dutch surname. Meaning "woods" or "forest", the name often is toponymic. Alternatively, the surname sometimes has a patronymic origin, referring to the now rare given name Bos. [1] In 2007, 35,405 people carried the name in the Netherlands, making it the 14th most common surname there. [1] Notable people with named Bos include:

  9. Biswas Dhakal - Wikipedia

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    Biswas Dhakal (Nepali: विश्वास ढकाल, born 14 December 1981) is a Nepali tech entrepreneur. [2] He serves as the President of F1Soft International Pvt. Ltd, [ 3 ] an ecosystem of digital products and services that facilitates Nepali consumers access to financial services.