Birring

Birring or Billing
Jatt Clan
Location Punjab (India / Pakistan)
Descended from Raja Jagdeo
Language Punjabi
Religion Sikhism
Surnames Birring, Billing ,Barring, Biring, Benning, Binning, Warring

Birring is a clan of Jats found in Punjab, India. Birring is also spelled as Billing, Benning, Wirring, Barring, Berring, Warring, Binning, Bening or Birringh by different lineages of this clan.

History

Birrings are traditionally thought to be descendants of Raja Jagdeo, the Parmar Raja of Jarg. Folklore suggests he left his native kingdom Jarg to settle in Punjab.[1]

References

  1. Temple, Sir Richard Carnac. Legends of the Panjab.
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