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Dasgupta (pronounced ) () is a common Bengali surname that is used by the Bengali Hindus of West Bengal, Assam, Tripura and Bangladesh. The surname is found among the members of the Baidya caste of Bengal.
Geographical distribution As of 2014, 62.2% of all known bearers of the surname Dasgupta were residents of India and 28.9% were residents of Bangladesh. In India, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average in the following states and union territories:Dasgupta Surname Distribution West Bengal (1: 2,387) Tripura (1: 6,243) Arunachal Pradesh (1: 15,711) Delhi (1: 16,187) Daman and Diu (1: 18,685) Assam (1: 21,393)
Notable people A Aloke Dasgupta, sitar player Alokeranjan Dasgupta, Bengali poet Amiya Kumar Dasgupta, Indian economist Asim Dasgupta (also known as Dr. Asim Kumar Dasgupta), West Bengal Ex Finance and Excise Minister.
B Basudeb Dasgupta, Bengali novelist and short-story writer Benu Dasgupta, cricketer Bijon Dasgupta, Art Director Biplab Dasgupta, Marxist economist Birsa Dasgupta, film director Buddhadeb Dasgupta (1944–2021), Indian filmmaker and poet Buddhadev Das Gupta (1933–2018), Indian classical musician who played the sarod
C Chandan Dasgupta, Indian theoretical physicist Chidananda Dasgupta (born 1921), filmmaker, film critic and historian
D Deep Dasgupta, cricketer
G Gurudas Dasgupta (born 1936), senior trade-union leader, Communist Party of India, and Member of Parliament
H Hem Chandra Dasgupta, geologist
I Indraadip Dasgupta, music composer Indrani Dasgupta, Indian Supermodel.
J Jishu Dasgupta, Bengali actor Jnanendra Das Gupta, Indo-Swedish chemist
K Kankar Shubra Dasgupta, scientist and academic Kamal Dasgupta, Bengali music director Khagendra Nath Dasgupta, Independence activist Kurchi Dasgupta, painter and writer Kinshuk Dasgupta, Scientist and Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Awardee
M Mahananda Dasgupta, experimental physicist
N Nairanjana Dasgupta, statistician Nilanjana Dasgupta, social psychologist
P Partha Dasgupta, economist Piyush Dasgupta, academic, political activist Poonam Dasgupta, actress Prabuddha Dasgupta, photographer Pratim Dasgupta, film director Probal Dasgupta (1953–2026), linguist, Esperantist and academic administrator Prokar Dasgupta, urologist Purnendu Dasgupta, Indian-American academic
R Rabindra Kumar Das Gupta, scholar Rana Dasgupta, British-Indian writer Renuka Dasgupta, Bengali singer Roma Dasgupta (Suchitra Sen before marriage), Indian actress
S Sailen Dasgupta, politician Samit Dasgupta, mathematician Sanjoy Dasgupta, computer scientist Sayantani DasGupta, Indian-American physician Shamik Dasgupta, comic book writer Shamita Das Dasgupta, social activist Shashibhusan Dasgupta, Bengali scholar in philosophy, languages and literature Somnath Dasgupta, academic and geologist Sudhangshu Dasgupta, CPI(M) politician Sudhin Dasgupta, Bengali music director Surendranath Dasgupta, Sanskrit scholar and philosopher Sujaya Dasgupta, actress Swagatalakshmi Dasgupta, singer Swapan Dasgupta, Indian journalist, MP, Politician
T Tanusri Saha-Dasgupta, Indian physicist
U Uma Dasgupta, Indian actress
Y Yash Dasgupta, actor and model
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