Chakraborty
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Chakraborty (Bengali: চক্রবর্তী) is a common surname of Bengali Hindus in India and Bangladesh. People with the surname Chakraborty belong to the Brahmin caste. It is spelled in various ways, including Chakraborti, Chakravarty, Chakravarthy, Chakravarti, Chakrabarti,Chakravorti and Chakravorty. It is also a surname for Tamilian Iyengars. In other parts of India, it is a given name.
Some notable personalities with this surname are:
- Ajoy Chakraborty, classical singer
- Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty, microbiologist
- Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, professor
- Ghanaram Chakraborty , Ancient Poet
- Jogabrata Chakraborty, Poet
- Mithun Chakraborty, Indian actor
- Nirendranath Chakraborty, poet
- Nripen Chakraborty, politician
- Pritam Chakraborty, music director
- Sabyasachi Chakraborty, Indian actor
- Sasthi Brata Chakraborty, writer
- Shyamal Kanti Chakraborty, Ex-Curator of Indian Museum, Kolkata
- Thakur Anukulchandra, Indian guru
- Tulsi Chakrabarti, actor
- Visvanatha Chakravarti Thakur, religious leader
Some notable personalities with this given name are:
- Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari, Indian freedom fighter and politician