Chatterjee: Difference between revisions

From Bharatpedia, an open encyclopedia
(→‎Notable Chatterjees: Wrong information)
m (→‎top: clean up)
 
Line 1: Line 1:
'''Chatterjee''' or '''Chattopadhyay''' is a [[Bengalis|Bengali Hindu]] family name, used primarily by Pancha-Gauda Brahmins in [[Indian name|India]], and associated with the [[Bengali Brahmins|Bengali Brahmin]] caste.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vG7MZ9J6dAgC&q=chatterjee%20chattopadhyay%20anglicize&pg=PA320|title=Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set|last=Hanks|first=Patrick|date=2003-05-08|publisher=Oxford University Press, USA|isbn=9780195081374|pages=320|language=en|chapter=Chatterjee}}</ref> ''Chatterjee'' is an [[Anglicisation|Anglicized]] variant of the Sanskritized ''Chattopadhyay''.<ref name=":0"/> English language spellings include Chatterjee, Chatterjea, Chatarji, Chatterji, Chaterjee, Chattopadhyay, and Chattopadhyaya.<ref name=":1">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=onyaEhwhJBUC&pg=PA320|title=Ritual Worship of the Great Goddess: The Liturgy of the Durga Puja with Interpretations|last=Rodrigues|first=Hillary|date=2003|publisher=SUNY Press|isbn=9780791488447|pages=320|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/inanothercountry0000josh|url-access=registration|title=In Another Country: Colonialism, Culture, and the English Novel in India|last=Joshi|first=Priya|date=2002-04-24|publisher=Columbia University Press|isbn=9780231500906|pages=[https://archive.org/details/inanothercountry0000josh/page/283 283]|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Z8zoBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA21|title=Names of Persons: National Usages for Entry in Catalogues|last=Institutions|first=International Federation of Library Associations and|date=2013-06-21|publisher=Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG|isbn=9783110974553|pages=21|language=en|chapter=Bengali}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EH08DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA5|title=Ānandamaṭh, Or, The Sacred Brotherhood|last1=Chatterji|first1=Bankim Chandra|last2=Caṭṭopādhyāẏa|first2=Baṅkimacandra|date=2005|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=9780195178579|pages=5|language=en|chapter=Introduction}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=u1ZxDwAAQBAJ&lpg=PT70|title=The Refugee Woman: Partition of Bengal, Gender, and the Political|last=Chakraborty|first=Paulomi|date=2018-07-27|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=9780199095391|pages=270|language=en}}</ref>Together with Banerjees, Mukherjees, Gangulys, Chatterjees form the [[Kulin Brahmins]], the highest tier of the Bengali caste system.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17984402|title=Krishna consciousness in the West|date=1989|publisher=Bucknell University Press|others=David G. Bromley, Larry D. Shinn, International Society for Krishna Consciousness|isbn=0-8387-5144-X|location=Lewisburg [Pa.]|oclc=17984402}}</ref>They belong to the [[Kashyapa]] gotra.
'''Chatterjee''' or '''Chattopadhyay''' is a [[Bengalis|Bengali Hindu]] family name, used primarily by Pancha-Gauda Brahmins in [[Indian name|India]], and associated with the [[Bengali Brahmins|Bengali Brahmin]] caste.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vG7MZ9J6dAgC&q=chatterjee%20chattopadhyay%20anglicize&pg=PA320|title=Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set|last=Hanks|first=Patrick|date=2003-05-08|publisher=Oxford University Press, USA|isbn=9780195081374|pages=320|language=en|chapter=Chatterjee}}</ref> ''Chatterjee'' is an [[Anglicisation|Anglicized]] variant of the Sanskritized ''Chattopadhyay''.<ref name=":0"/> English language spellings include Chatterjee, Chatterjea, Chatarji, Chatterji, Chaterjee, Chattopadhyay, and Chattopadhyaya.<ref name=":1">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=onyaEhwhJBUC&pg=PA320|title=Ritual Worship of the Great Goddess: The Liturgy of the Durga Puja with Interpretations|last=Rodrigues|first=Hillary|date=2003|publisher=SUNY Press|isbn=9780791488447|pages=320|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/inanothercountry0000josh|url-access=registration|title=In Another Country: Colonialism, Culture, and the English Novel in India|last=Joshi|first=Priya|date=2002-04-24|publisher=Columbia University Press|isbn=9780231500906|pages=[https://archive.org/details/inanothercountry0000josh/page/283 283]|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Z8zoBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA21|title=Names of Persons: National Usages for Entry in Catalogues|last=Institutions|first=International Federation of Library Associations and|date=2013-06-21|publisher=Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG|isbn=9783110974553|pages=21|language=en|chapter=Bengali}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EH08DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA5|title=Ānandamaṭh, Or, The Sacred Brotherhood|last1=Chatterji|first1=Bankim Chandra|last2=Caṭṭopādhyāẏa|first2=Baṅkimacandra|date=2005|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=9780195178579|pages=5|language=en|chapter=Introduction}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=u1ZxDwAAQBAJ&lpg=PT70|title=The Refugee Woman: Partition of Bengal, Gender, and the Political|last=Chakraborty|first=Paulomi|date=2018-07-27|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=9780199095391|pages=270|language=en}}</ref> Together with Banerjees, Mukherjees, Gangulys, Chatterjees form the [[Kulin Brahmins]], the highest tier of the Bengali caste system.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17984402|title=Krishna consciousness in the West|date=1989|publisher=Bucknell University Press|others=David G. Bromley, Larry D. Shinn, International Society for Krishna Consciousness|isbn=0-8387-5144-X|location=Lewisburg [Pa.]|oclc=17984402}}</ref> They belong to the [[Kashyapa]] gotra.


== Notable Chatterjees ==
== Notable Chatterjees ==

Latest revision as of 22:10, 1 January 2022

Chatterjee or Chattopadhyay is a Bengali Hindu family name, used primarily by Pancha-Gauda Brahmins in India, and associated with the Bengali Brahmin caste.[1] Chatterjee is an Anglicized variant of the Sanskritized Chattopadhyay.[1] English language spellings include Chatterjee, Chatterjea, Chatarji, Chatterji, Chaterjee, Chattopadhyay, and Chattopadhyaya.[2][3][4][5][6] Together with Banerjees, Mukherjees, Gangulys, Chatterjees form the Kulin Brahmins, the highest tier of the Bengali caste system.[7] They belong to the Kashyapa gotra.

Notable Chatterjees[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Hanks, Patrick (2003-05-08). "Chatterjee". Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set. Oxford University Press, USA. p. 320. ISBN 9780195081374.
  2. Rodrigues, Hillary (2003). Ritual Worship of the Great Goddess: The Liturgy of the Durga Puja with Interpretations. SUNY Press. p. 320. ISBN 9780791488447.
  3. Joshi, Priya (2002-04-24). In Another Country: Colonialism, Culture, and the English Novel in India. Columbia University Press. pp. 283. ISBN 9780231500906.
  4. Institutions, International Federation of Library Associations and (2013-06-21). "Bengali". Names of Persons: National Usages for Entry in Catalogues. Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. p. 21. ISBN 9783110974553.
  5. Chatterji, Bankim Chandra; Caṭṭopādhyāẏa, Baṅkimacandra (2005). "Introduction". Ānandamaṭh, Or, The Sacred Brotherhood. Oxford University Press. p. 5. ISBN 9780195178579.
  6. Chakraborty, Paulomi (2018-07-27). The Refugee Woman: Partition of Bengal, Gender, and the Political. Oxford University Press. p. 270. ISBN 9780199095391.
  7. Krishna consciousness in the West. David G. Bromley, Larry D. Shinn, International Society for Krishna Consciousness. Lewisburg [Pa.]: Bucknell University Press. 1989. ISBN 0-8387-5144-X. OCLC 17984402.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)