Throughout the world, Jayanta (Jayanta 
, জয়ন্ত ) is a widespread male forename. The given name Jayanta is characteristic of India, where it is quite a common boy's name, Qatar, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and Bangladesh. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in India, Bangladesh, and United Arab Emirates.
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| Jayanta | Bangladesh, United Arab Emirates, Nepal, India, Indonesia |
| জয়ন্ত | Bangladesh |
| jayanta bhatta Indian logician (b. 850) |
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jayanta kumar ray Indian historian, IN (b. 1934) |
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jayanta hazarika Indian singer (1943-1977), IN (b. 1943) |
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jayanta malla baruah Indian politician, IN |
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jayanta kumar sarma Indian physicist and writer, IN |
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jayanta sen Indian footballer, IN (b. 1981) |
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jayanta meher Indian painter, IN (b. 1986) |
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jayanta talukdar Indian archer, IN (b. 1986) |
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| jayanta bhattacharya Indian politician, IN (b. 1947) |
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| jayanta kumar sikdar botanist (b. 1949) |
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| jayanta narayan choudhury Indian police officer (b. 1955) |
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| jayanta rongpi Indian politician, IN (b. 1955) |
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| jayanta kumar mandal Indian businessperson (born 1965, child of Abadhut Mandal), IN (b. 1965) |
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| jayanta chaudhuri (b. 1958) |
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| jayanta das actor and director (b. 1969) |
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