Bhowmick
Bhowmick, also spelled Bhowmik or Bhaumik (Bengali: ভৌমিক) is a Bengali Hindu surname,[1] common among the Bengalis of Bangladesh and Indian state of West Bengal. The surname is found among the Bengali Kayastha, Mahishya as well as some Scheduled Castes of West Bengal and Bangladesh.[2]
Notables
- Anjana Bhowmick, Bengali film actress
- Aryann Bhowmik (born 1992), Bengali film actor
- Lalkamal Bhowmick (born 1987), Indian footballer
- Mainak Bhaumik, Bengali film director
- Mani Lal Bhaumik (born 1931), Indian-born American physicist and author
- Moushumi Bhowmik (born 1964), Indian Bengali singer and songwriter
- Mrinmoy Bhowmick, Indian documentary filmmaker
- Partha Bhowmick (born 1964), Indian politician
- Sachin Bhowmick (1930–2011), Indian Hindi film writer and director
- Subhash Bhowmick (1950–2022), Indian footballer
References
- "Bhowmick surname".
- Manna, Samita (2003). Crystallisation of Caste in Frontier Bengal. Classical Publishing Company. p. 19. ISBN 978-81-7054-369-5.
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