Bendre
Bendre is an Indian surname native to the state of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Goa.[1] Typically it is found in the Marathi Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhu (CKP),[2] Chitpavan Brahmin[3] and Deshastha Rigvedi Brahmin (DRB) communities.[4]
Notable people with the surname include:
- D. R. Bendre, a poet of the Navodaya period of Kannada language
- N. S. Bendre, an Indian artist and one of the founder members of Baroda Group
- Sonali Bendre, a Bollywood actress and model
References[edit]
- ^ Kr̥ṣṇappa (1997). D.R. Bendre. Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies, University of Mysore. pp. 1–2.
- ^ Payal Kamat (2010-06-09). "Goldie Bhel's Maha Mantra". Mid-Day. Archived from the original on 2020-03-01.
Sonali's [Sonali Bendre]'s family is CKP...
- ^ Amur, G.S. (1994). Dattatreya Ramachandra Bendre (Ambikatanayadatta). New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi. p. 7. ISBN 9788172015152.
- ^ Ram Chatterjee (1990). Bendré: The Painter and the Person. Bendré Foundation for Art and Culture & Indus Corporation. p. 4.
Nana [N. S. Bendre], as he was known to close friends and family members, was born on August 21, 1910, in a Deshastha Brahmin (Rigvedi) family, whose family deity is Narasimha.