Das (surname)
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Das (Bengali: দাস or Bengali: দাশ) is a common Hindu surname/last name in India and Bangladesh. The surname is common among the people of the states of West Bengal and Orissa in India. They are generally belongs to the Kayastha varna in West Bengal and to Rajputs in Orissa.
Many people all over the world have this last name.
[edit] Notable people with the surname Das
- Guru Amar Das, the third of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism
- Amil Kumar Das
- Ananta Das Babaji
- Beni Madhab Das
- Bhagavan Das
- Bina Das
- Brojen Das
- Chittaranjan Das, a Bengali lawyer and a major figure in the Indian independence movement
- Debabrata Das
- pasupati Das
- Dinesh Das, a Bengali poet residing in Calcutta
- Gardhab Das, fictional character
- Gopabandhu Das
- Gobindachandra Das
- Gurcharan Das, a columnist for The Times of India
- Jibanananda Das, a Bengali poet
- Kamala Das
- Khagen Das
- Krishna Das
- Mahadai Das
- Bhai Mati Das
- Nandita Das, Indian actress
- Ranjan Das
- Guru Ram Das, the fourth of the Sikh gurus
- Satish Ranjan Das
- Seth Govind Das
- Shiv Sundar Das
- Sumi Das, reporter for MSNBC and CNN
- Surya Das
- Ullas Das
- Vasundhara Das, Indian actress and singer
- Veena Das
- Subhashree Das
- Samayeeta Das