Bengali Brahmin

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Brahmin
gptkbp:ancestry gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:caste gptkb:Indian_caste_system
gptkbp:containsCommunity gptkb:Bengali_Baidya
gptkb:Bengali_Kayastha
Other Brahmin communities
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:Bengali_Renaissance
gptkb:literature
gptkb:music
gptkb:philosophy
education
gptkbp:diet Non-vegetarian (some subgroups)
Vegetarian (traditionally)
gptkbp:education Highly valued
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Bengal
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Durga_Puja
gptkb:Saraswati_Puja
gptkbp:gotra Various
gptkbp:hasSubgroup gptkb:Rarhi_Brahmin
gptkb:Varendra_Brahmin
gptkb:Vaidika_Brahmin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bengali Brahmin
gptkbp:language gptkb:Bengali
gptkbp:marriageCustoms Endogamy
gptkbp:migratory from North India to Bengal
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Ishwar_Chandra_Vidyasagar
gptkb:Amartya_Sen
gptkb:Rabindranath_Tagore
gptkb:Bankim_Chandra_Chattopadhyay
gptkb:Jagadish_Chandra_Bose
gptkb:Sarat_Chandra_Chattopadhyay
gptkb:Satyajit_Ray
gptkb:Aurobindo_Ghosh
gptkb:Swami_Vivekananda
gptkbp:population millions
gptkbp:region gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:Assam
gptkb:Tripura
gptkb:West_Bengal
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:rituals gptkb:Puja
Vedic rituals
gptkbp:script gptkb:Bengali_script
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Upanishads
gptkb:Vedas
gptkb:Puranas
gptkbp:socialClass Traditionally high
gptkbp:traditionalOccupation gptkb:priest
gptkbp:varna Brahmin
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Barendra_Brahmin
gptkb:Kulin_Brahmin
gptkb:Rarhi_Brahmin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6