Bengali Brahmin community

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bengali_Brahmin_community

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:group_of_people Brahmin
gptkbp:caste	gptkb:Indian_caste_system
gptkbp:containsCommunity	gptkb:Bengali_Baidya gptkb:Bengali_Kayastha Brahmin communities of India
gptkbp:culturalSignificance	gptkb:Bengali gptkb:Indian Bengali literature
gptkbp:diet	primarily vegetarian some non-vegetarian practices
gptkbp:education	traditionally high
gptkbp:ethnicity	gptkb:Bengali
gptkbp:festival	gptkb:Durga_Puja gptkb:Lakshmi_Puja gptkb:Saraswati_Puja
gptkbp:gotra	present
gptkbp:hasSubgroup	gptkb:Rarhi_Brahmin gptkb:Varendra_Brahmin gptkb:Vaidika_Brahmin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Bengali Brahmin community
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Bengali gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:marriage_customs	endogamous
gptkbp:migratory	from northern India to Bengal
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Ishwar_Chandra_Vidyasagar gptkb:Rabindranath_Tagore gptkb:Bankim_Chandra_Chattopadhyay gptkb:Satyajit_Ray gptkb:Swami_Vivekananda
gptkbp:population	minority in Bangladesh significant in West Bengal
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Bangladesh gptkb:Assam gptkb:Tripura gptkb:West_Bengal
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:role_in_Bengal_Renaissance	significant
gptkbp:role_in_society	education religious rituals social leadership
gptkbp:scripture	gptkb:Upanishads gptkb:Vedas
gptkbp:traditionalOccupation	gptkb:award gptkb:priest
gptkbp:varna	Brahmin
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Banerjee
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6