Baidyas are the worshippers of Goddess Kalika and according to the caste system, they are Bengali Hindus, who are originally Brahmins and are known for their exceptional skills in Ayurveda. The ancestors of the Baidya community were originally the physicians and it is an intellect community of West Bengal.

What is the cast of Vaidya?

Vaidya as a surname

As a last name in Maharashtra, Vaidya is usually found in the Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhu and Chitpawan communities.

What are the surnames of Bengali Brahmins?

Bengali Brahmin Hold Surnames – Acharya, Adhikari, Aich, Bagchi, Banerjee, Bandopadhyay, Bhattacharjee, Chatterjee, Chakraborty, Debnath, Ganguly, Ghatak, Roy, Misra, Mukherjee, Nath, Munshi, Pathak, Sanyal, Tagore, Tewary.