User:BengaliHindu/Pod (caste)

Pods or poundras are an a Bengali Kshatriya caste who inhibit Bengal ,Bangladesh and parts of Tripura.They are the descendents of the ancient pundravardhana mention of which can be found ancient  Hindu literature most notably the    mahabharata. They have traditionally been the land owning caste of Bengal.

Prominent Poundra People of modern India N Justice Bankim Roy- Honourable ex justice Supreme Court of India

Dr. Indrajit Sardar- former chairman of Medical Council Of India

Raicharan Sardar- 1st graduate from non brahmin community in India