Bangial
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| Rajput Clan: Bangial | |
| Vansh | Agnivanshi |
| Descended from: | Parmara |
| Branches: | None |
| Ruled in | Pothohar |
| Princely states: | None |
| Surnames: | Rajah or Khan |
The Bangial, or sometime spelt Bangyal are a tribe of Rajputs found principally in the Potohar region of Punjab, Pakistan. They also to be a found in the Jhelum, Gujrat and Gujranwala districts of the Punjab.
History and origins
The Bangial are closely related to the Baghial tribe. Their first ancestor to convert to the Islamic faith was a Bangash Khan, who also seen as an ancestor by the Baghial tribe. They describe themselves as being of Panwar Rajput origin, as do the Baghial, Bhakral and Hon Rajputs, all four being found mainly in the Potohar region of Punjab and Azad Kashmir.
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