Sinha Roy
Singha Roy | |
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Pronunciation | IPA: /ˈsɪŋh/ |
Gender | both |
Language(s) | Bengali |
Origin | |
Region of origin | Bengal and Normans |
Language(s) | Sanskrit |
Word/Name | Singh and Ray |
Other names | |
Variant(s) | main variant Sinha Roy |
Singha Roy or Sinha Roy is an Indian Surname used by the Kshatriyas of the West Bengal . It is typically used by the Rajputs who immigrated into the Bengal during the Mughal Rule in the 17th century.[1]
Origin[edit]
The surname is a compound of the prevailing surname Singha and the historical title of Ray which was a variant of the title Rai, given as an honour during the British Raj in India. It is more related to the Non-Bengali surname Singh.
Variants[edit]
Variants include the following possible surnames:–
- Singha Ray
- Singha Roy
- Sinha Ray
- Sinha Roy
Uses[edit]
In the recent years, there is an upheaval in the popularity of the surname. Various Tollywood films and serials use the title in their characters. Some of them are Mrs Sinha Roy, Yash Dasgupta as Aranya Sinha Roy in Bojhena Se Bojhena and many others.
Famous persons with this surname[edit]
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References[edit]
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