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View Surname: Bandyopadhyay


BANDYOPADHYAY
SOURCE: Occupation
USAGE: Indian
Meaning & History
From bandha "bonds of Karma" and upadhaya "instructor, priest". It means "he who teaches about the bonds of Karma". It was first bestowed on people as an honourary title.


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