Baral
Baral is a surname found in people from Nepal, Bhutan and India.
There are over 100,000 Nepalese Barals who mainly constitute Khas people of over 80% Brahmin, 15% Chhetri and the remaining 5% Brahmin-Chhetri castes in Nepal.
The surname Baral is found predominantly in India in individuals from the Khandayat community in Orissa and also in Bengal.
Nepal
Baral of Nepal - Barals in Nepal are mainly Bahuns and some Chetris. Magar Barals are much fewer in number but can trace direct lineage to the indigenous kings who ruled some areas of Midwestern Nepal before the unification of Nepal by Prithivi Narayan Shah.
Notable people
Nepal
- Krishnahari Baral is a Nepali lyricist, songwriter, poet, literary critic, and professor
- Mohan Baral, actor from pokhara,kaski.
- Binita Baral, actress, model, and writer.
India
- Raichand Boral, Indian composer, considered by music conoisseurs to be the father of Bollywood film music
- Babul Supriya Baral, Indian singer and politician
Bangladesh
- Akshay Kumar Baral - aka Akkhoykumar Boral, Bengali poet and writer
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