Notable Kamrupi people

Kamrupi people are ethno-linguistic group native to Kamrup region of India. Some of the notable Kamrupi people are mentioned in the list below.

Legendary

1. Naraka - Founder of Bhauma dynasty of Pragjyotisha
2. Bhagadatta - Son of Naraka and ruler of Bhauma dynasty of Pragjyotisha 
3. Vajradatta - Son of Bhagadatta and ruler of Bhauma dynasty of Pragjyotisha 

Ancient

1. Pushya Varman - Founder of  Varman dynasty of Kamarupa kingdom
2. Samudra Varman - Son of Pushya Varman and ruler of Varman dynasty
3. Bala Varman - Son of Samudra Varman and ruler of Varman dynasty
4. Kalyana Varman - Son of Bala Varman and ruler of Varman dynasty
5. Ganapati Varman - Son of Kalyana Varman and ruler of Varman dynasty
6. Mahendra Varman - Son of Ganpati Varman and ruler of Varman dynasty
7. Narayana Varman - Son of Mahendra Varman and ruler of Varman dynasty
8. Bhuti Varman - Son of Narayana Varman and ruler of Varman dynasty
9. Chandramukha Varman - Son of Bhuti Varman and ruler of Varman dynasty
10. Sthita Varman - Son of Chandramukha Varman and ruler of Varman dynasty
11. Susthita Varman - Son of Sthita Varman and ruler of Varman dynasty
12. Supratisthita Varman - Son of Susthita Varman and ruler of Varman dynasty
13. Bhaskar Varman - Son of Susthita Varman, brother of Supratisthita Varman and ruler of Varman dynasty
14. Avanti Varman - Ruler of Varman dynasty
15. Brahma Pala - Founder of  Pala dynasty of Kamarupa kingdom
16. Ratna Pala - Son of Brahma Pala and ruler of Pala dynasty
17. Indra Pala - Son of Brahma Ratna Pala and ruler of Pala dynasty
18. Go Pala - Son of Indra Pala and ruler of Pala dynasty
19. Harsha Pala - Son of Go Pala and ruler of Pala dynasty
20. Dharma Pala - Son of Harsha Pala and ruler of Pala dynasty
21. Jaya Pala - Son of Dharma Pala and ruler of Pala dynasty
22. Lauhityapada - Litterateur
23. Daka - Litterateur
24. Minanatha - Litterateur
25. Kumarila Bhatta - Preacher
26. Chand Sadagar - Merchant

Medieval

1. Ananta Kandali1 - Litterateur
2. Bakul Kayastha - Litterateur
3. Bhattadeva1 - Litterateur
4. Bhusana Dvija - Litterateur
5. Birdatta Choudhury - Freedom fighter
6. Chandra Bharati - Litterateur
7. Damodara Deva - Litterateur
8. Dvija Kalapachandra1 - Litterateur
9. Durgabar Kayastha - Litterateur
10. Kalapachandra Dvija - Litterateur
11. Gopalacharana Dwija - Litterateur
12. Gopala Mishra - Litterateur
13. Haribara Vipra - Litterateur
14. Haradatta Choudhury - Freedom fighter
15. Hema Saraswati - Litterateur
16. Pitambar Dvija - Litterateur
17. Pitambara Sidhanta Vagisa - Litterateur
18. Rama Saraswati1 - Litterateur
19. Rudra Kandali - Litterateur
20. Sarvabhauma Bhattacharya1 - Litterateur
21. Sridhara Kandali1 - Litterateur
22. Vishnu Bharati - Litterateur

Modern

1. Abani Chakraborty -  Litterateur
2. Ambikagiri Raichoudhury - Freedom fighter
3. Banikanta Kakati - Linguist
4. Bholanath Kakati - Litterateur
5. Bhumidhar Barman - Thirteenth chief minister of Assam
6. Birendra Nath Dutta - Litterateur and singer
7. Bishnu Ram Medhi - Second chief minister of Assam
8. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed - Fifth President of India
9. Himanta Biswa Sarma - Politician
10. Indira Goswami - Litterateur
11. Kaliram Medhi - Linguist
12. Kalpana Patowary - Singer
13. Lakhikanta Mishra - Litterateur
14. Mahadev Deka - Bodybuilder
15. Mahendra Mohan Choudhry - Fourth chief minister of Assam
16. Parbati Charan Das - First Kargil martyr
17. Pratap Chandra Goswami - Litterateur
18. Rameshwar Pathak - Kamrupi Lokgeet artist
19. Ruchinath Kamrupi - Litterateur
20. Sarat Chandra Goswami - Litterateur
21. Taranath Chakravarty - Litterateur
22. Trailakyanath Goswami - Litterateur

Sources

1. Goswami, Upendranath (1970), A study on Kāmrūpī: a dialect of Assamese, Dept. of Historical Antiquarian Studies, Assam. p. 4 "The other-best known poets and writers of this vaisnavite period namely Rama Sarasvati, Ananta Kandali, Sridhar Kandali, Sarvabhauma Bhattacharyya, Dvija Kalapachandra and Bhattadeva, the founder of the Assamese prose, all hailed from the present district of Kamarupa.''