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Pages in category "Surnames of Indian origin" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,074 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "Surnames of Hindu origin" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 278 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
English. Read; Edit; View history; Tools. ... Surnames of Indian origin (35 C, 1,077 P) B. Bihari names (1 C) H. Hindustani-language surnames (2 C, 35 P) K. Kashmiri ...
The surname Pradhan originates from the ministerial title Pradhan, the head of a community. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The title derives from the Sanskrit pradhāna meaning "most important, prime, chief or major". [ 3 ]
Indian names are based on a variety of systems and naming conventions, which vary from region to region. In Indian culture, names hold profound significance and play a crucial role in an individual's life. The importance of names is deeply rooted in the country's diverse and ancient cultural heritage.
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For ease of use, the [i] in front of the last name, and the ending _ve, were dropped. If the last name ends in [a], then removing the [j] would give the name of the patriarch or the place, as in, Grudaj - j = Gruda (place in MM). Otherwise, removing the whole ending [aj] yields the name of founder or place of origin, as in Lekaj - aj = Lek(ë).