Sengupta

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{{Infobox Given name

| name = Sengupta

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| pronunciation = {{IPA|bn|ʃenɡupto|}}

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| region = Bengal region of India and Bangladesh

| language = Bengali

| variant = Gupta, Dasgupta, Duttagupta, Kargupta, Debgupta

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Sengupta ({{langx|bn|সেনগুপ্ত}}) is a surname found among the Bengalis of West Bengal, Assam, Tripura and Bangladesh. They belong to the Baidya caste of Bengal. The surname is a compound of Sen and Gupta.{{Cite book |last=Hanks |first=Patrick |url= |title=Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set |date=2003-05-08 |publisher=Oxford University Press, USA |isbn=978-0-19-508137-4 |pages=321 |language=en}}

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References

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  • Bose, Nirmal Kumar (1994). Structure of Hindu Society. Orient BlackSwan. p. 163. {{ISBN|978-8-12500-855-2}}.
  • Leslie, Charles M. (1976). Asian Medical Systems: A Comparative Study. University of California Press. p. 37. {{ISBN|978-0-52003-511-9}}.

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Category:Surnames of Hindu origin

Category:Bengali Hindu surnames