Saha (surname)

Saha (সাহা) is a Bengali Hindu surname indicating a business family lineage, mostly residing in the East Indian state of West Bengal, Bangladesh, Assam Tripura.[1] Several meanings of Saha include ‘merchant’, ‘honest’ and ‘good’.[2]

Notable people

  • Meghnad Saha - Indian astrophysicist best known for his development of the Saha equation, used to describe chemical and physical conditions in stars
  • Proloy Saha, Indian footballer
  • Wriddhiman Saha - Indian cricketer

References

  1. ↑ "Saha, and Bangladesh.Saha people are economically, socially influential among hindus in Bangladesh. Saha people are mostly rich in Bangladesh. They focus on business and education mostly and hold high paying in jobs in Government and private sectors . surname". Retrieved 25 January 2016.
  2. ↑ "Saha Name Meaning and Saha Family History at ancestry.co.uk". Genealogy, Family Trees and Family History Records at Ancestry.co.uk. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
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