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Bhattacharya is a Hindu surname. The name is derived from the Sanskrit word bhatta meaning 'an accountant, treasurer.' The name may refer to: 1. Bhattacharya (scientist), a Indian scientist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1997 2. Bhattacharya (politician), a Indian politician who was the Minister of State for Home Affairs in the United Progressive Alliance government of India 3. Bhattacharya (actor), an Indian actor 4. Bhattacharya (musician), an Indian musician 5. Bhattacharya (writer), an Indian writer 6. Bhattacharya (singer), an Indian singer 7. Bhattacharya (director), an Indian director 8. Bhattacharya (mathematician), an Indian mathematician 9. Bhattacharya (businessman), an Indian businessman 10. Bhattacharya (diplomat), an Indian diplomat
