Introduction

Ganak is a caste of traditional astrologers from Assam, India. This website has been created to gather information about their history, customs etc.

They are also known as :

• Ganak Brahmins 
• Daivagrya Brahmin 
• Surjya Bipra 
• Acharya 
• Graha Bipra. 

They claim that they are descendants of Sakaldwipiya Brahmins.

The common surnames used by the community are:

• Sarma/Sarmah 
• Changkakoti
• Bordoloi
• Mojinder/Mazinder Baruah