Puniya (also Punia or Poonia) is a clan (or gotra) of Jats.[1][2]
Notable people who bear the surname and may or may not be associated with the clan include:
- Jai Narayan Poonia, Indian politician
- Krishna Poonia, Indian discus thrower
- Navdeep Poonia, Scottish cricket player
- Poonam Poonia, Indian cricketer
- Surendra Poonia, Indian sportsman
- Bajrang Punia, Indian wrestler
- Bijender Kumar Punia, vice chancellor of Maharshi Dayanand University
- Deepak Punia, Indian cricketer
- Pavitra Punia, Indian actress
- Jai Kishan Poonia, Computer Engineer
- Savita Punia, Indian field hockey player
- Seema Punia (also known as Seema Antil), Indian discus thrower
- Priya Punia, Indian Cricket player
- Anand Poonia, Indian Bureaucrat, DANICS, IRS
- Mandeep Poonia, Indian Freelance Journalist.
- Rajneesh Poonia , RPS( rajasthan police service)
- Amit Punia, Reserve Bank of India
References
- ↑ Nair, Janaki; John, Mary E., eds. (1 October 2000). A Question of Silence: The Sexual Economies of Modern India. Zed Books Ltd. p. 342. ISBN 978-1856498920. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
- ↑ L. S. Rathore (2005). Maharaja Sadul Singh of Bikaner: a biography of the co-architect of India's unity, Volume 1. Books Treasure. p. 13. ISBN 9788190042208. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
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