Pal family

Pal
পাল
Parent housePala dynasty
Current regionPanchakhanda
Earlier spellingsPala
Etymology"Protector" (Sanskrit)[1]
Place of originSylhet Division
FounderKalidas Pal
Final rulerRamjivan Pal
Titles
Estate(s)Palbari, Beanibazar
Cadet branchesChowdhurys of Bahadurpur

The Pal family (Bengali: পাল বংশ; also spelt Pala) are a Bengali aristocratic family who historically held lands in what is now Sylhet, Bangladesh.

  1. ^ Moor, Edward (1834). Oriental Fragments. Cornhill, London: Smith, Elder and Co. p. 139.