Chatterjee
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Chatterjee (sometimes Chatterji) (Bengali: চ্যাটার্জি) is an Indian family name; it is a transliteration of Chattopadhyay or Chattopadhyaya (Bengali: চট্টোপাধ্যায়).
[edit] Notable Chatterjees and Chattopadhyays
- Anjan Chattopadhyay (living) - Sitar maestro
- Aroup Chatterjee (living) - author
- Ashim Chatterjee (20th century) - communist politician and activist
- Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (1838-1894) - author, poet, and journalist
- Basu Chatterjee (born 1930) - film director
- Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya (living) - author
- Gadadhar Chatterji (Ramakrishna Paramahamsa) - religious leader
- Gautam Chatterjee (d.1999) - musician
- Harindranath Chattopadhyay - poet
- Jogesh Chandra Chatterjee (1895-1969) - revolutionary, activist
- Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay (1903-1988) - social reformer
- Moushmi Chatterji (living) - actress
- Paromita Chatterjee (living) - a television anchor
- Partha Chatterjee (living) - postcolonial scholar and author
- Pratap Chatterjee (living) - journalist and author
- Priyanath Chattopadhyay (living) - sitar player, entrepreneur
- Samir Chatterjee (living) - tabla player
- Sankar Chatterjee (living) - paleontologist
- Sarojini Naidu nee Chattopadhyay (1879-1949) - freedom fighter, poet
- Shakti Chattopadhyay (born 1934) - poet
- Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay (1876-1938) - author
- Somnath Chatterjee (born 1929) - Speaker of the Lok Sabha
- Soumitra Chatterjee (born 1935) - actor
- Suman Chatterjee (now Suman, born 1950) - Islamic musician
- Swapan Chattopadhyay - Director of the Cockcroft Institute
- Suniti Kumar Chatterjee linguist
- Upamanyu Chatterjee (born 1959) - author
- Utpal Chatterjee (living) - cricketer
- Virendranath Chattopadhyaya (1880-1937) - revolutionary