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'''Gupta''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|ɡ|uː|p|t|ə}}) is a common [[surname]] of [[India]]n origin. It is derived from [[Sanskrit]] word ''Goptri'', means ''Protector'' or ''Governor''.<ref>[http://genealogy.about.com/library/surnames/g/bl_name-GUPTA.htm GUPTA - Surname Meaning | Origin for the Surname Gupta Genealogy]. Genealogy.about.com (2013-07-14). Retrieved on 2013-07-18.</ref>
'''Gupta''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|ɡ|uː|p|t|ə}}) is a common [[surname]] of [[India]]n origin. It is derived from [[Sanskrit]] word ''Goptri'', means ''Protector'' or ''Governor''.<ref>[http://genealogy.about.com/library/surnames/g/bl_name-GUPTA.htm GUPTA - Surname Meaning | Origin for the Surname Gupta Genealogy]. Genealogy.about.com (2013-07-14). Retrieved on 2013-07-18.</ref>


According to historian [[R. C. Majumdar]], the surname ''Gupta'' was adopted by several different communities in northern and eastern India at different times.<ref>{{cite book |last=Majumdar |first=Ramesh Chandra |author2=Anant Sadashiv Altekar |title=Vakataka Gupta Age: circa 200–550 A.D |publisher=Motilal Banarsidass Publ |year=1986 |isbn=81-208-0026-5 |page=126}}</ref> The Rāmpāl plate of Sri Chandra mentions a line of Brahmins who had Gupta as their surname.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Sarkar|first=Girindra Mohan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Pdk3wIkSNKoC|title=Early History of Bengal|date=1984|pages=47|language=en|quote=The Rampāl plate of Sri Chandra reveals a line of Brāhmanas whose surnames end in Gupta (Sarman). No such Brahmanas are met with in the modern Bengal.}}</ref> In [[Bengal]] region, the surname is used by [[Baidya]]s.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Sahay |first1=Keshari N. |title=Ambastha Kayastha: The Evolution of a Family and Its Socio-cultural Dimensions |year=2001 |publisher=Commonwealth Publishers |isbn=978-81-7169-660-4 |page=11 |url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Ambastha_Kayastha/MWpuAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=gupta%20surname%20in%20bengal&kptab=overview |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=বাঙালির পদবি, উদয় চট্টোপাধ্যায়, পরবাস-৭৬|url=https://www.parabaas.com/PB76/LEKHA/pUday76.shtml|url-status=live|access-date=2021-06-15|website=www.parabaas.com|issn=1563-8685}}</ref>
According to historian [[R. C. Majumdar]], the surname ''Gupta'' was adopted by several different communities in northern and eastern India at different times.<ref>{{cite book |last=Majumdar |first=Ramesh Chandra |author2=Anant Sadashiv Altekar |title=Vakataka Gupta Age: circa 200–550 A.D |publisher=Motilal Banarsidass Publ |year=1986 |isbn=81-208-0026-5 |page=126}}</ref> The Rāmpāl plate of Sri Chandra mentions a line of Brahmins who had Gupta as their surname.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Sarkar|first=Girindra Mohan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Pdk3wIkSNKoC|title=Early History of Bengal|date=1984|pages=47|language=en|quote=The Rampāl plate of Sri Chandra reveals a line of Brāhmanas whose surnames end in Gupta (Sarman). No such Brahmanas are met with in the modern Bengal.}}</ref> In [[Bengal]] region, the surname is used by [[Baidya]]s.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Sahay |first1=Keshari N. |title=Ambastha Kayastha: The Evolution of a Family and Its Socio-cultural Dimensions |year=2001 |publisher=Commonwealth Publishers |isbn=978-81-7169-660-4 |page=11 |url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Ambastha_Kayastha/MWpuAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=gupta%20surname%20in%20bengal&kptab=overview |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=বাঙালির পদবি, উদয় চট্টোপাধ্যায়, পরবাস-৭৬|url=https://www.parabaas.com/PB76/LEKHA/pUday76.shtml|url-status=live|access-date=2021-06-15|website=www.parabaas.com|issn=1563-8685}}</ref> Gupta is used by elite social class of Bankers in Business caste, by Teli or Sahu(Sahukar) in entire India.<ref>{{cite book |last=Majumdar |first=Ramesh Chandra |author2=Anant Sadashiv Altekar |title=Vakataka Gupta Age: circa 200–550 A.D |publisher=Motilal Banarsidass Publ |year=1986 |isbn=81-208-0026-5 |page=126}}</ref>


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Gupta
Pronunciation/ˈɡptə/
Language(s)Bengali, Hindi
Origin
MeaningProtector or Governor
Region of originIndia, Bangladesh
Other names
Variant form(s)Sengupta, Dasgupta, Duttagupta

Gupta (/ˈɡptə/) is a common surname of Indian origin. It is derived from Sanskrit word Goptri, means Protector or Governor.[1]

According to historian R. C. Majumdar, the surname Gupta was adopted by several different communities in northern and eastern India at different times.[2] The Rāmpāl plate of Sri Chandra mentions a line of Brahmins who had Gupta as their surname.[3] In Bengal region, the surname is used by Baidyas.[4][5] Gupta is used by elite social class of Bankers in Business caste, by Teli or Sahu(Sahukar) in entire India.[6]

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References

  1. ^ GUPTA - Surname Meaning | Origin for the Surname Gupta Genealogy. Genealogy.about.com (2013-07-14). Retrieved on 2013-07-18.
  2. ^ Majumdar, Ramesh Chandra; Anant Sadashiv Altekar (1986). Vakataka Gupta Age: circa 200–550 A.D. Motilal Banarsidass Publ. p. 126. ISBN 81-208-0026-5.
  3. ^ Sarkar, Girindra Mohan (1984). Early History of Bengal. p. 47. The Rampāl plate of Sri Chandra reveals a line of Brāhmanas whose surnames end in Gupta (Sarman). No such Brahmanas are met with in the modern Bengal.
  4. ^ Sahay, Keshari N. (2001). Ambastha Kayastha: The Evolution of a Family and Its Socio-cultural Dimensions. Commonwealth Publishers. p. 11. ISBN 978-81-7169-660-4.
  5. ^ "বাঙালির পদবি, উদয় চট্টোপাধ্যায়, পরবাস-৭৬". www.parabaas.com. ISSN 1563-8685. Retrieved 15 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ Majumdar, Ramesh Chandra; Anant Sadashiv Altekar (1986). Vakataka Gupta Age: circa 200–550 A.D. Motilal Banarsidass Publ. p. 126. ISBN 81-208-0026-5.
  7. ^ "K.L Gupta". Linkedin.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ a b "Profiles of Some the Past Elected Office Bearers – Bharat Vikas Parishad". Retrieved 10 August 2021.

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