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Encyclopedia > Bhatia
Castes of India
Bhatia
Classification Kshatriya
Subdivisions Kutchi, Halai,Kanthi, Navgam,Pachisgaam, Thathai and Punjabi
Significant populations in Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan and Gujarat
Languages Sindhi, Hindi, Punjabi, Gujarati and Kutchi
Religions Hinduism and Sikhism

Bhatia is a caste originating in Rajasthan, a majority of whose members follow Hinduism. The Indian caste system describes the social stratification and social restrictions in the Indian subcontinent, in which social classes are defined by thousands of endogamous, hereditary groups often termed as jātis or castes. ... For the Bollywood film of the same name see Kshatriya Kshatriya (Hindi: , from Sanskrit: , ) is one of the four varnas, or castes, in Hinduism. ... The Kutchi language originates from Kutch, India. ... This article details the Indian state of Punjab. ... , This article is about the Indian state of Punjab. ... For the town in Hoshiarpur district, see Hariana. ... , Himachal Pradesh (Hindi: हिमाचल प्रदेश, IPA:  ) is a state in the north-west of India. ... Jammu   (Hindi: जम्मू, Urdu: جموں) is one of the three regions comprising the disputed state of Jammu and Kashmir. ... For other uses, see Delhi (disambiguation). ... , Uttar Pradesh (Hindi: , Urdu: , IPA:  , translation: Northern Province), [often referred to as U.P.], located in central-south Asia and northern India, is the most populous and fifth largest state in the Republic of India. ... , Uttarakhand (Hindi: उत्तराखण्ड or उत्तराखंड), is a state located in the northern part of India. ... , Rājasthān (DevanāgarÄ«: राजस्थान, IPA: )   is the largest state of the Republic of India in terms of area. ... This article is for the Indian state. ... SindhÄ« (سنڌي, सिन्धी) is the language of the Sindh region of South Asia, which is now a province of Pakistan. ... Hindi (हिन्दी) is a language spoken mainly in North and Central India. ... Punjabi redirects here. ... Gujarati (ગુજરાતી GujÇŽrātÄ«; also known as Gujerati, Gujarathi, Guzratee, and Guujaratee[3]) is an Indo-Aryan language descending from Sanskrit, and part of the greater Indo-European language family. ... The Kutchi language originates from Kutch, India. ... Hinduism is a religious tradition[1] that originated in the Indian subcontinent. ... Sikhism (IPA: or ; Punjabi: , , IPA: ), founded on the teachings of Guru Nanak Dev and nine successive gurus in fifteenth century Northern India, is the fifth-largest religion in the world. ... , Rājasthān (DevanāgarÄ«: राजस्थान, IPA: )   is the largest state of the Republic of India in terms of area. ...

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History

The "Bhatia's" are said to originate from Rajasthan, but back in history the source is said to be Rishi "Bhat".


Types of Bhatias

Among the known varieties of Bhatias, there are Kutchi,Hyderabadi, Halai,Kanthi, Navgam,Pachisgaam, Thattai, and Punjabi. Bhatias from Kutch are Kutchi Bhatias, those from around Jamnagar district are known as Kanthi Bhatia, those from Sindh (in present day Pakistan) are known as Sindhi Bhatias,and those from Punjab (in present day India) are known as Punjabi Bhatias. Among Sindhi Bhatias, many are further identified from their place of origin (e.g. Hyderabadi, Thattai, Nasarpuri Bhatias,).To explain that a further people from the town of "Thatta" are called "Thattai", people from "Hyderabad" are called "Hyderabadi's" and so on.Most Sindhi Bhatia's have made their mark across India, Gulf, Southeast Asia and so on. The Kutchi language originates from Kutch, India. ... , For other uses, see Hyderabad. ... This article details the Indian state of Punjab. ... Kutch (Kuchchh) District, State of Gujarat Kutch (also spelled Cutch, Kachh, Kachch and even Kachchh) is a district of Gujarat state in western India. ...


Bhatia's can be Jats or Gujjars or Rajputs or Dhangars. The Dhangar (Sanskrit / Devanāgarī: धनगर ) caste is primarily located in the Indian state of Maharashtra. ...


See also

The Dhangar (Sanskrit / Devanāgarī: धनगर ) caste is primarily located in the Indian state of Maharashtra. ... The clan names of the Jats are unique in India. ... Forward castes or Upper castes are terminology used in India to denote people from any religion who do not qualify currently for quota benefits of Government of India for Backward castes, scheduled castes and tribes [10] The Government of India does not publish a separate list of forward castes. ...

External links

(http://www.dutiapurecha.tribalpages.com Global Bhatias Online Directory

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Bangar may refer to Bangar, India, a region occupying parts of Haryana and UP Bangar, Brunei, a town in Brunei Bangar, La Union, a municipality in the Philippines This is a disambiguation page — a list of articles associated with the same title. ... Kaler or Kler or Kalher is a gotra of Jats found in northern areas of India such as Northern Punjab (more particularly Amritsar and Tarn Taran), the Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh and the Sikar district in Rajasthan, Bhiwani and Karnal district in Haryana. ... Chopra (HindÄ«: चोपड़ा, IAST: chopá¹›a) is a Punjabi family name. ... Leer is a town in the district of Leer, the northwestern part of Lower Saxony, Germany. ... Jassa Singh Ahluwalias Samadhi near Burj Baba Atal Sahib, Amritsar Ahluwalia Fort Ahluwalia is one of twelve Sikh Misls, or fighting clans, founded by baron Jassa Singh Ahluwalia in mid-eigteenth century Punjab. ... 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Bhatia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (382 words)
It may be noted that most of the Bhatias are found in the states surrounding Rajasthan, in Kutch in the South, Punjab in the North, Sindh in the West and Madhya Pradesh in the East.
Bhatias from Kutch are Kutchi Bhatias, those from Sindh (in present day Pakistan) are known as Sindhi Bhatias and those from Punjab are known as Punjabi Bhatias.
Bhatias are also found in large numbers in cities of Mumbai, Cochin and Kozhikode in Kerala, the Kutch district of Gujarat, Delhi and Punjab.
The Spokesman-Review.com - Professor who guided WSU president dies at 78 (627 words)
Bhatia went on to shape the university's honors program, which he led for 28 years, and head the university's office of International Education for 17 years.
Bhatia was described as intelligent and gregarious by his peers, who remember a subtle but sure sense of humor and a real interest in people.
Bhatia is survived by Ursula, his wife of 51 years; his son Peter, his daughter Robin of Spokane and two grandchildren.
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