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Patnaik

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Patnaik (also spelled: Pattanayak, Pattanaik, Pattnayak, Chau Patnaik) is a native Odia surname found in states like Odisha, northeastern districts of Andhra Pradesh and southern districts of West Bengal in India.[1] This surname is mainly found in Karan community of Odisha.[2] Tadhau Karana servitors of Jagannath Temple, Puri belonging to Karan community mainly use the title "Pattanayaka".[3] Historically, Deula Karana servitors of Jagannath Temple, Puri also used the title of “Pattanayaka” alongside titles like “Pattajoshi” and “Paricha”.[4]

Notable people with the surname include:

See also

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All pages with titles containing Patnaik

References

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  1. S. C. Patra (1979). Formation of the Province of Orissa: The Success of the First Linguistic Movement in India. Punthi Pustak. p. 58.
  2. Hust, Evelin (2004). Women's Political Representation and Empowerment in India: A Million Indiras Now?. Manohar. ISBN 978-81-7304-575-2.
  3. Mohapatra, Gopinath (1982). Jagannātha in History & Religious Traditions of Orissa. Punthi Pustak.
  4. Boner, Alice; Śarmā, Sadāśiva Rath (1972). New Light on the Sun Temple of Koṇārka: Four Unpublished Manuscripts Relating to Construction History and Ritual of this Temple. Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office. p. 141. On the 11th day of Asadha krsna paksa Balasri brought Deula-karana Madhu Pattanayaka Pattajosi Paricha (Chief Supervisor of the Jagannath temple) and Kasi Rajaguru.