Borthakur
Borthakur or Barthakur is an Indian surname originating from the state of Assam. It refers to the royal Assamese Brahmin priest family. The Borthakur family can be found in Sivasagar, Jorhat, Golaghat, Kamrup and Dibrugarh Districts of Assam. They originated from the holy land of Kashi.
Notable people of this surname include:
- Dipali Borthakur, Indian singer
- Inderjit Kaur Barthakur, Indian civil servant, economist and writer
- Parineeta Borthakur, Indian film and television actress
- Plabita Borthakur, Indian film and television actress
- Promod Borthakur, Indian politician
- Ranjit Barthakur, Indian businessman
- Sheela Borthakur, Indian social worker
- Zubeen Garg, Assamese singer, songwriter, actor
