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| ==People with Banga Surname exist in various Castes==
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| 1. ''[[Banga Saini's]]'' — Majority Banga's belong to the [[Saini]] [[Rajput]] caste of Chandarvanshi Descent. To which many Popular Saini Banga Personalities belong. The stronghold of Banga Saini's is in the region of Jalandhar and Nawanshahr districts of Punjab where they are among the leading land owning group.
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| 2. ''Banga Clan of Dogra Rajputs'' — On hills Banga clan name is also found among [[Dogra Rajput | Dogra Rajputs]] as "Bangwai". Almost 100% of Saini clans are same as that of Hill Rajputs and both groups are of identical
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| Chandarvanshi descent. The only difference is that Saini villages fell in Muslim ruled areas where Rajputs were being actively converted to Islam or asked to marry their girls with them. This led to Rajputs on the plains starting to hide their Rajput identity to avoid persecution.
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| Source:- Saini SS Gahlot,1989; Hugh Kennedy Trevaskis, 1928)
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| 3. ''Banga [[Khatri/Arora sikh surname|Aroras-Khatri]]'s'' — Banga's of the Khatri are believed to be of Similar Roots to the Saini Banga's. Many of them believe that Saini being of Kshatriya Varna were Included in the Khatri Clan as Khatri Community is made up of People belonging to Various Kshatriya Varna Castes. But Some argue that Banga Khatris are Suryavanshis and the Descendants of The Hindu Deity [[Ram|Rama]]. Whereas Saini Bangas are Chandarvanshis and the Descendants of [[Shoorsaini]] who was the Grandfather of The Hindu Deity [[Krishna]]. The Thing to note is that the Khatri caste contains Gotras Related to both Chandravansh and Suryavansh.
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| 4. ''Banga [[Ramdasia]]'s'' — The Ramdasia Banga Community has been Debated time to time. Some claim them to be the Result of Ramdasia+Saini or Khatri Caste Clans Exogamy as they were now out Castes (because If a higher caste married a Lower Caste Person that person were out casted), and Some also claim them to be a Totally Different Caste.
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| 5. ''Banga [[Jatt|Jatts]]'' — A Small Minority of Banga Jatts also Exist. They are believed to be the [[Saini]] Rajput's who were Labelled as Jatts by the Prominent Figures of the [[Singh Sabha |Singh Sabha Lehar]] like many Others. There is always been a ambiguity between Rajput and Jatt gotras. For Eg:-Gill, Brar, Sandhu, Sansi, Rathore, Banwait, Virk, Varaich, Sahansi, Hans, Golia, Bola, etc. Either that Or they were Also Result of practice clan exogamy.
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| ==Similar Sounding Surnames==
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| These Surnames Sound Similar to the Banga Surname but have no Connection to it Whatsoever.
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| Vanga, Bagga, Bangar, Bunga, Banger, Bangay, Bange, Bango, Bang.
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