Sanyal is a Bengali Hindu surname, common among residents of the Indian state of West Bengal. Sanyals are considered as Brahmins.[1]
Notable people[edit | edit source]
- B. C. Sanyal, artist
- Chandan Roy Sanyal, actor
- Devraj Sanyal, businessman
- Gautam Sanyal, secretary to Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee
- Kanu Sanyal, politician
- Meera Sanyal, banker
- Milan K. Sanyal, physicist
- Nalinaksha Sanyal, politician, economist and freedom fighter
- Narayan Sanyal, author
- Pahari Sanyal, actor
- Ram Brahma Sanyal, zoologist
- Ritwik Sanyal, classical singer
- Sachindra Nath Sanyal, revolutionary
- Sanjeev Sanyal, economist and author
- Satarupa Sanyal, director
- Sugata Sanyal, computer scientist
- Sulekha Sanyal, author and activist
- Sumita Sanyal, actress
- Trailokyanath Sanyal, Vaishnav missionary and musician
- Usha Sanyal, historian
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Bhattacharya, Jogendra Nath (1896). Hindu Castes and Sects. Kolkata: Thacker, Spink And Co. p. 42. Retrieved July 13, 2012.