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  2. Rana (name) - Wikipedia

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    Rana is a given name and surname of multiple origins.. Rana is a surname found in Nepal. It belongs to the Magar indigenous people of Nepal.It is also used by chhetri group. . Rana is one of the seven clans of Magars Tribes, “i.e.” Notable people with the surname: Sarbajit Rana Magar, Indira Ranamagar, Sita Rana Magar, Abhiman Singh Rana Magar, Victoria Cross holder Karanbahadur R

  3. Rana dynasty - Wikipedia

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    The Rana dynasty (Nepali: राणा वंश, romanized: Rāṇā vaṃśa, Sanskrit: [raːɳaː ʋɐ̃ɕɐ], Nepali: [raɳa bʌŋsʌ]) was a Chhetri [note 1] dynasty that [6] imposed authoritarianism in the Kingdom of Nepal from 1846 until 1951, reducing the Shah monarch to a figurehead and making the Prime Minister and other government positions held by the Ranas hereditary.

  4. Magars - Wikipedia

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    The Rana clan of Magar tribes come from the same stock of Thapa, but when they were separated from their original group and lost for three generations, they settled in a place called lamjung and called themselves by the name of Rana which means chief in khas tradition and language. Thus, the inhabitants of Rana Magar became the lamjung village.

  5. Rana Tharu people - Wikipedia

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    Rana Tharu is an ethnic group generally classified as part of the Tharu people of Nepal and India. They are living in Kailali and Kanchanpur Districts of the far western Nepali Terai and also in India, in Udham Singh Nagar district , Uttarakhand and Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh . [ 3 ]

  6. List of Pakistani family names - Wikipedia

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    Pakistani surnames are divided into three categories: Islamic naming convention, cultural names and ancestral names. In Pakistan a person is either referred by his or her Islamic name or from tribe name (if it is specified), respectively.

  7. Caste system in Nepal - Wikipedia

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    Much of the previously animist/tribal Khas population of the western Nepal region acquired the 'Chhetri' status in the 1850s with the proclamation by the Rana Prime Minister Jung Bahadur Rana, making Chhetris the most populous caste/tribe of Nepal. The mother tongue of these groups is Kumaoni, Nepali and its dialects like Baitadeli and Doteli ...

  8. List of Ranas of Mewar - Wikipedia

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    Name of Maharana Reign Notes Hammir Singh: 1326–1364 He attacked Khiljis in 1326 and re-took Chittor from them which the family has lost to Khijis in 1303. Defeated Muhammad-bin-Tughluq in Singoli taking the sultan himself a prisoner of war. Captured Ajmer, Ranthambor, Nagaur and Sopor. [4] Kshetra Singh: 1364–1382 Hammir's son.

  9. Rana - Wikipedia

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    Rana (clan), a clan of Gurjars in Punjab & Kashmir; Rana (name), a given name and surname (including a list of people and characters with the name) Rana dynasty, a ruling dynasty in Nepal (1846–1951)