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Throughout the world, বসু (Basu , বসু ) is a common unisex first name. The forename বসু is habitual in Qatar, where it is quite a rare principally male, but very seldom female name, India, where it is quite a rare epicene name, and Oman, where it is quite a rare principally masculine, but very seldom girly name. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in India, Bangladesh, and Saudi Arabia. More frequently, বসু is the last name as well as the forename.
বসু is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .