Chakravarthy
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Chakravarthy (Bengali: চক্রবর্তী) is a surname in India. It means King of Kings or Lord of Kings. It is a family name mostly found amongst Bengali people but also known in other parts of India.
[edit] In other states
- In Karnataka, Chakravarthy is rooted at Adavi Nagenahalli, near Kodigenahalli of Madhugiri Taluk of Tumkur district, Karnataka state of India.
- In Tamil Nadu, one family as Chakravarthy. The family is rooted from a village named Agaram, near Kanchipuram. Hence the family members bear
the surname "Agaram Chakravarthy"
- In Tamil Nadu, one family as Chakravarthy. The family is rooted from a village named Avaloor/Avalur, near Kanchipuram. Hence the family members bear the surname "Avaloor Chakravarthy"