Subrata Guha Roy

Subrota (

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: सुव्रत, Odia: ସୁବ୍ରତ

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: সুব্রত), also Subroto (Read and written as by Bengalis and Javanese) or Subrata/Subrat/Shubrat/Subroto/Suvrat (Read and Written as by Odias), is a common name in

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, especially among Oriya and

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and in Indonesia especially among Javanese and

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. The name is also somewhat common in

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because many people there have

derived names there as well (in

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, ''Subroto'' is more common due to Javanese spelling structure of changing 'a' into an 'o'. It means "devoted to what is right"). Subroto (Suvrat) is the name of the 20th Jain teerthankara Munisuvrata Nath who was born in Nalanda district. Subrata is also one among the thousands names of the god

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listed in the Vishnu Sahasranama. People bearing the name include : *Subrata of Magadha, King c. 1210 – 1150 BC *

Subrata Roy Subrata Roy (10 June 1948 – 14 November 2023) was an Indian businessman who founded the business conglomerate Sahara India Pariwar in 1978. Sahara India Pariwar operated a vast number of businesses, such as Aamby Valley City, Sahara Movi ...

, Chairman and Managing Worker, Sahara India Group, India *

, Inventor, Educator, Scientist - Professor at the

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* Subroto Bagchi, Chairman of Mindtree *

Subrata Bose Subrata Bose (25 February 1932 – 20 January 2016) was an Indian politician, and a member of the 14th Lok Sabha. He represented the Barasat constituency of West Bengal and was a member of the All India Forward Bloc political party. He graduat ...

, Bengali politician * Subrata Chowdhury, Tripuran Cricketer *

Gatot Subroto General Gatot Soebroto ( Enhanced Spelling: Gatot Subroto, 10 October 1907 – 11 June 1962) was an Indonesian general who began his military career with the Royal Dutch East Indies Army (KNIL) and rose to be deputy Army chief-of-staff. Early ...

, Former Indonesian military general *

Subroto Ghosh Subroto Ghosh (born 15 July 1987) is an Indian first-class cricketer who played for Jharkhand cricket team The Jharkhand cricket team is a first-class cricket team based in the Indian state of Jharkhand. When the old state of Bihar was spli ...

, Indian cricketer *

Subroto Guha Subrata Guha (31 January 1946 – 5 November 2003) was an Indian cricketer who played in four Test matches between 1967 and 1969. Guha was a medium-fast opening bowler. While he was a 20-year-old student at Calcutta University, he was largely ...

, Indian cricketer * H. Subrata, Indonesian media magnate *

Subrata Mitra Subrata Mitra (12 October 1930 – 7 December 2001) was an Indian cinematographer. Acclaimed for his work in ''The Apu Trilogy'' (1955–1959), Mitra often is considered one of the greatest Indian cinematographers. Early life and educati ...

, Indian cinematographer *

Subrata Mukherjee Subrata Mukherjee (14 June 1946 – 4 November 2021) was an Indian politician who was cabinet minister of the government of West Bengal and sitting member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly. He was a member of All India Trinamool Congress. H ...

, Indian politician *

Subroto Mukerjee Subroto Mukerjee ( Bengali: সুব্রত মুখোপাধ্যায়) (5 March 1911 – 8 November 1960) was an Indian military officer who was the first Indian Commander-in-Chief (C-in-C) of the Indian Air Force. He was awarded ...

, the first Chief of staff of Indian Air Force *Raden

Subroto (politician) Subroto (19 September 1923 – 20 December 2022) was an Indonesian administrator and economist. He was a doctoral graduate and faculty member of University of Indonesia between 1956 and 1963, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources between 197 ...

, Former Secretary General of OPEC and Indonesian administrator *

Subrata Pal Subrata Paul (born 24 December 1986) is an Indian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Considered one of India's best goalkeepers, he was awarded the Arjuna Award by the government of India in 2016. Club career Mohun Ba ...

, Indian international footballer *

Subrata Sen Subrata Sen (), (born 29 May 1963) is a Bengali people, Bengali Indian film director, screenwriter, novelist and producer. Biography Early life Subrata Sen was born in Kolkata in 1963. He went to South Point School (India), South Point ...

, Film director *

Subrata (actor) Shahrukh Fardin Subrata is a Bangladeshi film actor. He is better known as Subrata in the film industry. He has appeared in over 140 films. Career Subrata made his debut in 1985 with the film "Rai Binodini", directed by Mohammed Hannan. Later he ...

, Film Actor {{given name, type=both Indian masculine given names Masculine given names