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  2. List of Brahmins - Wikipedia

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    Kalpana Iyer, model and actress who became runner-up at Miss India 1978 and Miss World 1978 beauty pageant where she was a top 15 semi-finalist. [ 105 ] Nethra Raghuraman , Indian model who won Femina Magazine Look of the Year contest 1997.

  3. Brahmin - Wikipedia

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    Brahmin (/ ˈ b r ɑː m ɪ n /; Sanskrit: ब्राह्मण, romanized: brāhmaṇa) is a varna within Hindu society. The other three varnas are the Kshatriya , Vaishya and Shudra .

  4. Deshastha Brahmin surnames - Wikipedia

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    Deshastha Brahmin surnames are derived by adding the suffix kar or e to the village from which the family originally hailed. [1] For example, Akhegaonkar came from the village Akhegaon, Bidkar came from the town of Bid, Jugade came from the village Jugad, Mulik came from district Muluk and some links say Mulikwadi from Konkan area,Yadwadkar came from Yadwad Nagpurkar comes from the city Nagpur ...

  5. Lists of most common surnames - Wikipedia

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    Lists of the most common surnames by continent: Lists of most common surnames in African countries; Lists of most common surnames in Asian countries; Lists of most common surnames in European countries; Lists of most common surnames in North American countries; Lists of most common surnames in Oceanian countries

  6. Brahmin gotra - Wikipedia

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    Brahmin Gotra (Sanskrit ब्राह्मण गोत्र) is an exogamous unit used to denote the paternal lineage of individuals belonging to the Brahmin in the Hindu Varna system. [1] [page needed] In Hindu culture, the Brahmin considered to be one of the four major social classes of the Varna system. [2]

  7. Rath (Odia surname) - Wikipedia

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    Rath, Ratha or Rathasharma (Odia: ରଥ, ରଥଶର୍ମା, Sanskrit: रथ, रथशर्मा) people are Utkala Brahmins having Atreya or Krishnatreya gotra. They belong to the Utkaliya Brahmin group of Northern India Panch Gauda Brahmins. Among other Brahmin communities they hold high social status as learned scholars. Others took ...

  8. Mohyal Brahmin - Wikipedia

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    Mohyal Brahmins are an Indian sub-caste of Saraswat Brahmins from the Punjab region. [1] A sub-group of the Punjabi Hindu community, Mohyal caste comprises seven clans named Bali , Bhimwal , Chhibber , Datt , Lau , Mohan and Vaid .

  9. List of Brahmin dynasties and states - Wikipedia

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    Aryacakravarti Dynasty which was ruled by Tamil Brahmins; Baghochia Dynasty was founded by Raja Bir Sen and were the ruling dynasty of Hathwa Raj and Bans Gaon Estate. The Cadet branch of the family also ruled Tamkuhi Raj, Salemgarh Estate, Ledo Gadi, Kiajori estate and Kharna Ghatwali.