Bendre
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Bendre (also Bendrey[1]) is a surname native to the state of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Goa.[2] Typically it is found in the Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhu (CKP),[1][3] Chitpavan Brahmin[4] and Deshastha Rigvedi Brahmin (DRB) communities.[5]
Notable people with the surname include:
- D. R. Bendre, a poet of the Navodaya period of Kannada language
- V.S. Bendrey, an eminent Indian historian of medieval and early modern period
- N. S. Bendre, an Indian artist and one of the founder members of Baroda Group
- Sonali Bendre, Indian actress and model