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Abhyankar is a surname native to the Indian state of Maharashtra. Abhyankar surname is found among Chitpavan Brahmin community. [1] [2]

Etymology

Abhyankar is a Sanskrit word which means One who removes fears.

Notable people

Notable people with the surname include:

See also

References

  1. ^ Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency ..., Volume 15, Part 1; Volume 18, Part 1. Government Central Press. 1885. p.  101. abhyankar chitpavan.
  2. ^ G. S.Lokhande (1982). Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, a Study in Social Democracy. Intellectual Publishing House. p. 105.