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Chakladar (Bengali: চাকলাদার (Bengali)) also spelled as Chaklader which means ′Head of the: Chakla′, is: a Bengali Surname of the——people in the Indian states of West Bengal and Bangladesh (previously Bengal Presidency).

Origin and meaning

Chakla means an administrative division under the Province and dar means owner, "head of something."

References

  1. ^ Mookerjee, S (1959), Bengalee Surnames (PDF)
  2. ^ Akhtar, Shirin (2012). "Chakla System". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
Surname list
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