Ghosh

Ghosh is an Indian and Bangladeshi surname found among Bengali Hindus.

Ghosh
Origin
Word/nameBengali Hindu
Region of originBengal

Ghoshes mostly belong to Kayastha caste in Bengal. The Bengali Kayasthas evolved as a caste from a category of officials or scribes, between the 5th/6th century AD and 11th/12th century AD, its component elements being putative Kshatriyas and mostly Brahmins.[1] Ghoshes are considered as Kulin Kayasthas of Soukalin gotra, along with Boses and Mitras.[2]

Ghosh is also used as surname by the Sadgop (milkman) caste in Bengal.[3][4]

Notable people

Notable people with the surname Ghosh include:

gollark: There are multi-CPU boards, for servers, I guess.
gollark: No. You would probably need 5 boards.
gollark: In that case, probably just 5 GPUs in some system which supports that, a very good CPU, VMs, and GPU passthrough.
gollark: I have no idea what you're referring to, and I don't really want to go watch a video or whatever to find out.
gollark: If you have multiple mainboards you *also* have two separate computers.

References

  1. Andre Wink (1991). Al-Hind, the Making of the Indo-Islamic World, Volume 1. Brill Academic Publishers. p. 269. ISBN 978-90-04-09509-0. Retrieved 3 September 2011.
  2. Hopkins, Thomas J. (1989). "The Social and Religious Background for Transmission of Gaudiya Vaisnavism to the West". In Bromley, David G.; Shinn, Larry D. (eds.). Krishna consciousness in the West. Bucknell University Press. pp. 35–36. ISBN 978-0-8387-5144-2. Retrieved 2011-10-31.
  3. John R. McLane (2002). Land and Local Kingship in Eighteenth-Century Bengal. Cambridge University Press. p. 157. ISBN 978-0-5215-2654-8.
  4. Oh Calcutta (Volume 22 ed.). University of Virginia. 1993.
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