Description:
BANUCHAND is a Hindu surname. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'banu' meaning 'sons of' and 'chandra' meaning 'moon', hence 'sons of the moon'. The Banu Chandras are a Hindu caste found in north India. The Banu Chandras are a priestly caste who officiate at funerals and other rituals. The Banu Chandras are also involved in the traditional art of lacquerware. The Banu Chandras are also found in Pakistan.







