Gogoi
Gogoi or Ku-Kwoi (Assamese: গগৈ, Ahom: 𑜕𑜦𑜡 𑜕𑜩𑜨) is a surname of Tai-Ahom origin. It means Dear younger brother in Tai-Ahom Language. It means son of king also. Generally the surname Gogoi is used by the people of the Satghariya Ahom. It includes four priestly clans of Ahom i.e. Deodhai, Bailung, Mohan and Chiring. Swargadeo Rudra Singha divided the Ahom of the seven houses into two main sections. One of them is Gohain and the another is Gogoi.[1] In Ahom Kingdom a Borphukan named Gogoi served the Swargadeo Chandrakanta Singha.
People with this surname include:
- Akhil Gogoi, Indian social activist.
- Dip Gogoi indian politician
- Ganesh Gogoi, Indian poet
- Gaurav Gogoi, Indian politician
- Kesab Chandra Gogoi, Indian politician
- Lila Gogoi, writer, educationist and historian
- Mina Gogoi, Indian politician
- Pradip Gogoi, Indian politician
- Pranab Kumar Gogoi, Indian politician
- Probin Kumar Gogoi, Indian politician
- Promode Gogoi, Indian politician
- Ranjan Gogoi, 46th Chief Justice of India
- Simple Gogoi, Indian filmmaker
- Tarun Gogoi, Indian politician
- Topon Kumar Gogoi, Indian politician
Notes
- ^ Barbaruah Hiteswar Ahomar-Din or A History of Assam under the Ahoms 1981 page 254
References
- Barbaruah Hiteswar Ahomar-Din or A History of Assam under the Ahoms first edition 1981 Publication Board of Assam Guwahati
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