Maulika Kayastha

Maulika Kayastha is a sub caste in the Hindu religion in Bengal. The Bengali Kayasthas are subdivided into different classes or ranks and also divided in terms of their geographical locations. According to legend, the Bengali Hindu King Ballala Sena started the ranking system of Brahmins, Kayasthas and Baidyas. The highest ranked Brahmins and Kayasthas are known as Kulin Brahmins and Kulin Kayasthas, respectively, and those Kayasthas not considered to be Kulins are designated Maulikas, Mauliks, Mouliks or Moulikas.

Rabindranath Datta

Rabindranath Datta was an Indian Poet and educator. He mostly wrote in English. He was born in a renowned Bengali Maulika Kayastha family on 1 October 1883 in Sankar Ghosh Lane, Calcutta. His father was Gyanendra Nath Dutt a member of the Hatkhola Dutt

Prabhabati Bose

Prabhabati Bose was an Indian social activist and politician. She was born in 1869 into a respected Kayastha Bharadwaja clan Dutta family of Hatkhola, in Calcutta North. Her parents were Ganganarayan Dutta and Kamala Kamini Dutta of Kashinath Dutta Road

Dandabhukti

Dandabhukti was an ancient and medieval region located amidst the two rivers, Dwarakeswar and Subarnarekha. It was situated within the Rarh region, a part of the Gupta Empire. It spanned an area that now comprises Bankura, Hooghly, Paschim Medinipur, and

Tamralipta

Tamralipta or Tamralipti was a port city and capital of Suhma Kingdom in ancient Bengal, located on the coast of the Bay of Bengal. The Tamluk town in present-day Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, is generally identified as the site of Tamralipti

Bengali Kayastha

A Bengali Kayastha is a Bengali Hindu who is a member of the Kayastha community. The historical caste occupation of Kayasthas throughout India has been that of scribes, administrators, ministers and record-keepers; the Kayasthas in Bengal, along with

Sengupta

Sengupta is a surname found among Bengalis of West Bengal and Bangladesh. They belong to the Baidya caste

Shome

Shome is a Bengali Hindu surname. Notable people with the surname include:Chitra Singh, born Shome, Indian ghazal singer, also known as Chitra Dutta Gautam Shome Sr., Indian cricketer Gautam Shome Jr., Indian cricketer Mihir Kanti Shome, Indian politician

Baishya Kapali

Baishya Kapali is a Bengali Hindu agricultural caste found in the Indian state of West Bengal and in Bangladesh. From the 1960s, a section of the Kapali caste embraced 'Baishya Kapali' as their caste name, which remains a matter of dispute to date. The

Kulinism

Kulinism is a custom that was introduced by Raja Ballala Sena of Bengal. Kulin groups could be found among the three castes of Brahmin, Vaidya and Kayastha. The name derives from the Sanskrit word कुलीन (kulina). According to Kulinism, a few

France Bleu Pays de Savoie

France Bleu Pays de Savoie, sometimes referred to as France Bleu Savoie, is a generalist radio station based in Chambéry. The radio station serves the departments of Savoie and Haute-Savoie, though it can also be received as far as Geneva, Lyon, and in