Bania may refer to:
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Bania (caste)
Bania (also spelled Baniya, Banija, Banya, Vaniya, Vani, Vania, and Vanya) is a mercantile caste primarily from the Indian states of Rajasthan and Gujarat, with significant diasporic communities in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, M ...
, also Baniya or Vanika, a trader or merchant belonging to the Indian business class
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Bania (Newar caste)
Newari Banias (Devanagari: बनिया) are a Bania caste from the Newar community of the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal. The name ''Bania'' is derived from the Sanskrit word ''vaṇij'' (merchant); by preference, Bania (caste).
Banias belong to ...
, one of the Newar Uray castes of Kathmandu, traders specialising in traditional medicines
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Bania, Central African Republic
Bania is a village located in Mambéré-Kadéï Prefecture, Central African Republic.
History
Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza established a post in Bania in January 1892. In 1895, sleeping sickness outbreak occurred in Bania and wiped out 30% of the ...
, a village in Mambéré-Kadéï, Central African Republic
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Bănia
Bănia () is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania, with a population of 2,014 people. It is composed of two villages, Bănia and Gârbovăț (''Gerbóc'').
Natives
*Păun Otiman
Păun Ion Otiman (born 28 May 1942) is a Romania ...
, a commune in Caraş-Severin County, Romania
* Bania, part of the
Swoszowice district of Kraków, Poland
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Bănia River
Bănia () is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania, with a population of 2,014 people. It is composed of two villages, Bănia and Gârbovăț (''Gerbóc'').
Natives
*Păun Otiman
Păun Ion Otiman (born 28 May 1942) is a Romania ...
, a tributary of the Nera River in Romania
People with the family name Bania
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Piotr Bania
Piotr Bania (born 6 February 1973) is a Polish former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Career
He had also played for Kabel Kraków, Hutnik Kraków, Proszowianka Proszowice, Sandecja Nowy Sącz and Družstevník Plavnica.
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(born 1973), Polish football player
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Kenny Bania
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Overview
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, secondary character on the ''Seinfeld'' TV series
See also
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Banian (disambiguation)
Banian may refer to:
* Bania (caste), Indian mercantile caste
* Banian Hospital, veterinary hospitals in pre-modern India
* Banian, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
* Banian, Guinea
* Banian, Iran (disambiguation)
* Banyan (clothing), 18th century ...
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Banias
Banias (; ; Judeo-Aramaic, Medieval Hebrew: , etc.; ), also spelled Banyas, is a site in the Golan Heights near a natural spring, once associated with the Greek god Pan. It had been inhabited for 2,000 years, until its Syrian population fle ...
, an archaeological site at the foot of Mt. Hermon in the Golan Heights
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Baniya (surname)
Baniya or Bania () is a surname of people belonging to the Hindu Chhetri (Kshatriya caste) of Nepal. The alternate spelling of Bania is used by Chhetris and in India (). Notable people with these surnames include:
Baniya
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Banya (disambiguation)
Banya may refer to:
Places
Australia
* Banya, Queensland, a locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia
Bulgaria
*Banya, Blagoevgrad Province, a thermal spa and mountain resort in southwest Bulgaria
*Banya, Burgas Prov ...
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Banyan (disambiguation)
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Banija
Banovina or Banija is a geographical region in central Croatia, between the Sava, Una, Kupa and Glina rivers. The main towns in the region include Petrinja, Glina, Kostajnica, and Dvor. There is no clear geographical border of the region tow ...
(or Banovina), a region in Croatia
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