Dasgupta (pronounced [ˈdaʃɡupto]) is a common Bengali last name or surname in West Bengal and Bangladesh. The surname is found among the members of the Baidya caste. Baidya is a Bengali Hindu caste community who have generally claimed Brahmin status, but some have been associated with the Ambashtha caste or sub-caste.

Bairagi is a Section of Hindu Brahmins. It is also known by other names including Vaishnav Brahmin, Swami, Mahant and Pujari at different places in India. They are particularly priests and land owners.

Bairagi , Vaishnav, Swami, is a caste of Hindu Brahmins whose members follow one of four orders: the Visishtadvaita belief system of Ramanuja (popularized by Ramananda in North India), philosophy propagated by Nimbarkacharya .

The historical caste occupation of Kayasthas throughout India has been that of scribes and administrators; the Kayasthas in Bengal also became “the region’s surrogate Kshatriya or warrior class” and, alongside Brahmins, are regarded as the “highest Hindu castes” that comprise the “upper layer of Hindu society.”

Ghosh is an Indian and Bangladeshi surname found among Bengali Hindus. Ghoshes mostly belong to Kayastha caste in Bengal. Ghoshes are considered as Kulin Kayasthas of Soukalin gotra, along with Boses and Mitras. …

But it is believed that Gupta belongs to Kshatriya caste and Baniya community has adopted this surname in north India.

Gupta (/ˈɡuːptə/) is a common surname of Indian origin, the surname is derived from Sanskrit word Goptri, means Protector or Governor. According to historian R. C….Gupta.

The Sain is a Hindu and Sikh caste or clan originating in India. They is also referred to as Sain-Thakur, Chaudhry, Sains and Nayee, etc. Origin. The word Sain stems from the Sanskrit root Nay- which means to lead — stands for leadership. They are vedic kshatrias of the Chandravanshi lineage.

Saini is a warrior caste, Jatt is not a caste its a farming or agricultural community. In the ancient times Saini used to have higher status ! as according to the vedic caste system Saini fall under Kshatriya (Kings and Warriors) you will be amazed to know that legendary warrior king porus belongs to Saini caste.

Varna status Some sources state that Jats are regarded as Kshatriyas, while others assign Vaishya or Shudra varna to them. According to Santokh S. Anant, Jats, Rajputs, and Thakurs are at the top of the caste hierarchy in most of the north Indian villages, surpassing Brahmins.

The Kshatriyas were the warriors who fought in the battles and took care of the governing functions. The Vaishyas were the agriculturalist, landowners, traders and money-lenders and the shudras known as the lower class Hindus who have to serve the above three caste. The Rajput falls in the category of the Kshatriyas.

The Solankis, earlier known as Chalukyas, are a Rajput clan that ruled in Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Uttar Pradesh. They consider themselves one of the Agnikulas or Fire Tribes.

Indian history is full from rajputs bravery . Rajput is the 5th most richest community in the world. Protect Hindu temple from mughals and other Islamic invaders. Rajput kings construction of temples, palaces like Hawa Mahal, Jal Mahal and other grand palaces all over Rajasthan, MP etc..

By the sixteenth century, “Singh” had become a popular surname among Rajputs. It was adopted by the Sikhs in 1699, as per the instructions of Guru Gobind Singh. The surname ‘Singh’ is used by many caste groups in Bihar. The name is also found among the Indian diaspora.

Verma (Varma), meaning “shield,” is a word of central Asian origin and was originally a surname for warriors (Walker 119). For example, Nar Verma and Jasu Verma were two Rajput princes during the tenth and eleventh centuries.

In the caste-based structure of Indian society, Thakurs stand right below the Brahmins and belong to what is known as the warrior caste. Anthropologists say Thakurs and Rajputs are almost synonymous with each other. The community is also the predominant landowners in large parts of north India.

Rajputs are included in OBC Category in Karnataka State and Karnataka Central government service.

Rajput. The Rajput group is typical of India’s ancient warrior or Kshatriya category. Thirty-one percent of the Rajputs are wealthy; according to the National Demographic And health survey report, 7.3 percent are under the poverty level and middle-class rest.

Kshatriyas: Next to Brahmans are the Kshatriyas in varna ranking. They comprise very powerful castes as they are traditionally warriors and play a major role in defence. However, the role of defence is now largely submerged under the rule of land ownership.

Menon is a surname of the Nair community of Kerala, India, and was an honorific hereditary title, often used as an affix to one’s name, bestowed by the various kings of Kerala (including the Zamorin) to the members of Swaroopathil subcaste of Nairs. Thus the children of such Maharajahs held the Menon title.

Leaders representing Mukhari/Muvari and Nair communities in the State on Tuesday urged the Karnataka State Permanent Backward Classes Commission to include them in the backward classes’ list to improve their social and economic conditions.