Chakrabarti

Chakrabarti ( Bengali : চক্রবর্তী , Cakrabartī ) is a family name of Bengali Hindus of the Brahmin caste . The meaning of the name is "ruler of the country" or "emperor". In Latin script there are also the spellings Chakrabarty , Chakraborty , Chakraborti , Chakravarty , Chakravarthy , Chakravarthi , Chakravarti , Chakravorti , Chakravorty , Chokroborty or Chokroborti .

Name bearer

• Ajoy Chakraborty (* 1953), classical music singer
• Amiya Chakravarty (1912–1957), film director
• Bidyut Chakrabarty (* 1958), Indian political scientist
• Bidyut Chakraborty († 2015), Indian actor and film director
• Deepto Chakrabarty (* 1966), American astronomer
• Dilip Kumar Chakrabarti (* 1941), Indian archaeologist and professor for South Asian archeology
• Dipesh Chakrabarty (* 1948), Indian historian
• Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak (* 1942), literary scholar
• Mithun Chakraborty (born 1950), actor
• Nirendranath Chakraborty (* 1924), poet
• Nripen Chakraborty (1905-2004), politician
• Prosanta Chakrabarty (* 1978), American ichthyologist
• Rahul Chakraborty (* 1983), German actor
• Rhea Chakraborty (* 1992), Indian actress
• Sabyasachi Chakraborty (born 1956), actor
• Shalil Shankar Chakraborty (* 1947), sitar player and composer see Shalil Shankar
• Shanti Chakraborty (* 1985), German actress and voice actress
• Subhas Chakraborty (1942–2009), Indian politician
• Suma Chakrabarty (* 1959), President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
• Suprovat Chakravarty (1931–2015), Indian racing cyclist
• Tulsi Chakraborty (1899–1961), Indian actor
• Utpalendu Chakraborty (* 1948), Indian-Bengali film director

First name

In other areas of India this name is also given as a (first) name (personal name):

• Rushmi Chakravarthi (* 1977), Indian tennis player
• Srinivas Chakravarthy († 2015), Indian film composer