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Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; ... move to sidebar hide. Gaonkar is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Dilip P. Gaonkar (born 1945 ...
Kshatriyas of Goa historically belonged to different clans, and they were collectively referred to as Chardo prior to the Portuguese rule in Goa.. Historian and Journalist B.D. Satoskar has cited Shenoi Goembab Konkani Author and Grammerian had said that "The Konkani word Chardo comes from the Sanskrit word Chatur-Rathi & the Prakrit word Chau-radi literally means The one who rides a chariot ...
Ganesh Chandru Gaonkar is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Goa Legislative Assembly from Sanvordem in the 2022 Goa Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. [2] [3] [4] He is also elected as Protem Speaker of 8th Goa Legislative Assembly.
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Khattar is a surname found among the Khatri of India and Pakistan. [1] [2]
Nayakar, Nayakkar, Nayaker , Naikar, Naidu or Naicker is a title commonly used in the southern part of India by Kannada, Tamil and Telugu speaking people, sometimes as a surname and in other cases as a caste affiliation. Naicker or Nayakar is the Tamil term for Naidu. Nayakar has more sub branches inside their community.
In Goa, the Brahmins were engaged in the priestly occupation, but had also taken up various occupations like agriculture, trade, goldsmithing, etc. [14] The origins of this particular caste can be traced back to the Christianisation of the Velhas Conquistas (Portuguese: Old Conquests) that was undertaken by the Portuguese, during the 16th & 17th centuries.
Gandhabanik (Bengali: গন্ধবণিক) is a Bengali Hindu trading caste, who as the caste name suggests, traditionally used to trade in perfumes, cosmetics, spices etc. [1] [2] Varna Status [ edit ]
The name of the caste, in the Odia language, literally means "gathered in," highlighting their origins as a group that gathered together with other outcasts. The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes Lists (Modification) Order of 1956 refers to them as Sounti, while the 1931 Mayurbhanj Census mentions them as Saunti.