1) Hindu surname 2) Indian family name
Found on
https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/biswas
Biswas (pronounced in Bengali as `bish-shash`) is a common surname in West Bengal, Bihar among Indian Hindus who belong to the Kayastha and Bengali, Maithil Brahmins Caste. The surname originated with Baishya Kapali Brahmins who migrated to Bangladesh from India for jute cultivation. Biswas was a title bestowed by the British during their rule o.....
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biswas
No exact match found.
