Maitra
Maitra alternatively spelled Moitra is a Bengali Hindu family name found among the Bengali Brahmins of the Kulin Varendra clan. It is one of the oldest surnames of Bengal, coming from the Varendra Brahmin clans. The Bhatariya, Maitreya, Satar, Baghshree, and Laheria villages soon gave birth to the Bengali Brahmin clans with surnames like Bhaduri, Moitra/Maitra, Sanyal, Bagchi, and Lahiri/Lairi. They came to be known as the Kulin Varendra (Barendra) Brahmins of Bengal, and are regarded as the highest Hindu caste in Bengal along with the Kayasthas and Baidyas.
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Maitra
Maitra alternatively spelled Moitra is a Bengali Hindu family name found among the Bengali Brahmins of the Kulin Varendra clan. It is one of the oldest surnames of Bengal, coming from the Varendra Brahmin clans. The Bhatariya, Maitreya, Satar, Baghshree, and Laheria villages soon gave birth to the Bengali Brahmin clans with surnames like Bhaduri, Moitra/Maitra, Sanyal, Bagchi, and Lahiri/Lairi. They came to be known as the Kulin Varendra (Barendra) Brahmins of Bengal, and are regarded as the highest Hindu caste in Bengal along with the Kayasthas and Baidyas.
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Maitra alternatively spelled M ...... the Sanskrit word "Maitreya".
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Maitra alternatively spelled M ...... ith the Kayasthas and Baidyas.
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