Ghosal

Ghosal or Ghoshal (Bengali: ঘোষাল) is a surname found among the Bengali Brahmins, a Brahmin caste associated with the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent.[1][2] The Ghoshals belong to the Rarhi class of Bengali Brahmins.[3]

## Ghosal[edit]

* Nandini Ghosal, Indian dancer
* Saurav Ghosal (born 1986), Indian squash player
* Soukarya Ghosal (born 1986), Indian film director, lyricist, animator and screenwriter

## Ghoshal[edit]

* Anup Ghoshal (born 1945), Indian Rabindra Sangeet singer
* Chaiti Ghoshal (fl. 1993–2012), Bengali film and television actress
* Jiban Ghoshal (26 June 1912 — 1 September 1930), Indian independence activist
* Malati Ghoshal (1902–1984), Indian Rabindra Sangeet singer
* Kalipada Ghoshal (1906–1995), artist from Calcutta
* Ranjon Ghoshal (1955–2020), founder of the Bangla band Moheener Ghoraguli
* Shreya Ghoshal (born 1984), Indian singer
* Sumantra Ghoshal (1948–2004), academic in the field of management
* Panchanan Ghoshal (1907–1990), Bengali writer, criminologist and social worker
* Ratna Ghoshal, Bengali film and television actress in India

## See also[edit]

* Ghoshal (disambiguation)
* 17927 Ghoshal, an asteroid

## References[edit]

1. ^ Sarkar, Sumit (2018). Essays of a Lifetime: Reformers, Nationalists, Subalterns. SUNY Press. p. 312\. ISBN 9781438474335.
2. ^ Debī, Āśāpūrṇā (2004). The First Promise. Orient Blackswan. p. 55\. ISBN 978-81-250-2650-1.
3. ^ Bhattacharya, Jogendra Nath (1896). Hindu Castes and Sects. Kolkata: Thacker, Spink And Co. p. 38. Retrieved July 13, 2012.

Surname list

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