Pandit Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

Pandit Name Details

The name Pandit is primarily used as a surname in India. It has its roots in Sanskrit, where 'Pandita' means a knowledgeable or learned person. Historically, the title 'Pandit' was bestowed upon individuals who excelled in various fields of knowledge, including philosophy, religion, and astrology. Today, it is still commonly used as a surname among Brahmins, a Hindu caste traditionally associated with scholarship and priesthood.

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