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Bania (gastropod)
Bania may refer to: * Bania (caste), also Baniya or Vanika, a trader or merchant belonging to the Indian business class * Bania (Newar caste), one of the Newar Uray castes of Kathmandu, traders specialising in traditional medicines * Bănia, a commune in Caraş-Severin County, Romania * Bănia River, a tributary of the Nera River in Romania * Bania (region) (or Banovina), a region in Croatia * Bania, part of the Swoszowice, Kraków, Swoszowice district of Kraków People with the family name Bania * Piotr Bania (born 1973), Polish football player * Kenny Bania, secondary character on the ''Seinfeld'' TV series See also * Banian (other) * Banias, an archaeological site at the foot of Mt. Hermon in the Golan Heights * Banya (other) * Banyan (other) {{disambig, geo, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bania (caste)
__NOTOC__ The Bania (also spelled Baniya, Banija, Banya, Vaniya, Vani, Vania and Vanya) is a Vaishya community mainly found in Indian states of Gujarat, and Rajasthan, but they are also found in Madhya Pradesh. Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh, Traditionally, the main occupations of the community are merchants, bankers, money-lenders, and in modern times they are mostly White-collar and Knowledge workers and owners of commercial enterprises. The community is composed of several sub-castes including the Agarwal Banias, Porwal Banias, among others. Most Banias follow Hinduism or Jainism, but a few have converted to Sikhism, Islam, Christianity and Buddhism. Most of Hindu Banias are Vaishnavas and are followers of Vallabhacharya and Swaminarayan. Etymology The etymological origin lays in the Sanskrit word ''vanik'', and they are deemed to be India's "pre-eminent" trading community, historically. In Bengal the term Bani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Punjabi Banias
__NOTOC__ The Bania (also spelled Baniya, Banija, Banya, Vaniya, Vani, Vania and Vanya) is a Vaishya community mainly found in Indian states of Gujarat, and Rajasthan, but they are also found in Madhya Pradesh. Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh, Traditionally, the main occupations of the community are merchants, bankers, money-lenders, and in modern times they are mostly White-collar worker, White-collar and Knowledge workers and owners of commercial enterprises. The community is composed of several sub-castes including the Agarwal, Agarwal Banias, Porwal, Porwal Banias, among others. Most Banias follow Hinduism or Jainism, but a few have converted to Sikhism, Islam, Christianity and Buddhism. Most of Hindu Banias are Vaishnavas and are followers of Vallabhacharya and Swaminarayan. Etymology The etymological origin lays in the Sanskrit word ''vanik'', and they are deemed to be India's "pre-eminent" trading community, histor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bania (Newar Caste)
Bania may refer to: * Bania (caste), also Baniya or Vanika, a trader or merchant belonging to the Indian business class * Bania (Newar caste), one of the Newar Uray castes of Kathmandu, traders specialising in traditional medicines * Bănia, a commune in Caraş-Severin County, Romania * Bănia River, a tributary of the Nera River in Romania * Bania (region) (or Banovina), a region in Croatia * Bania, part of the Swoszowice district of Kraków People with the family name Bania * Piotr Bania (born 1973), Polish football player * Kenny Bania, secondary character on the ''Seinfeld'' TV series See also * Banian (other) * Banias, an archaeological site at the foot of Mt. Hermon in the Golan Heights * Banya (other) * Banyan (other) Banyan is a type of tree. Banyan may also refer to: * ''Banyan'' (album), 1997 debut album by Banyan * Banyan (band), a musical group based in Los Angeles, California * Banyan (clothing), a men's dressing gown or informal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bănia
Bănia ( hu, Bánya) is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S ..., with a population of 2,014 people. It is composed of two villages, Bănia and Gârbovăț (''Gerbóc''). Natives * Păun Otiman References {{DEFAULTSORT:Bania Communes in Caraș-Severin County Localities in Romanian Banat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bănia River
Bănia ( hu, Bánya) is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, western Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S ..., with a population of 2,014 people. It is composed of two villages, Bănia and Gârbovăț (''Gerbóc''). Natives * Păun Otiman References {{DEFAULTSORT:Bania Communes in Caraș-Severin County Localities in Romanian Banat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bania (region)
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Piotr Bania
Piotr Bania (born February 6, 1973) is a Polish football player. Career He had also played for Kabla Kraków, Hutnik Kraków, Proszowianka Proszowice and Sandecja Nowy Sącz Družstevník Plavnica. Halfway through the 2003/04 football season, Bania took up archery Archery is the sport, practice, or skill of using a bow to shoot arrows.Paterson ''Encyclopaedia of Archery'' p. 17 The word comes from the Latin ''arcus'', meaning bow. Historically, archery has been used for hunting and combat. In m ... and became champion of archery's second league. References 1973 births Polish footballers Polish male archers Living people MKS Cracovia (football) players Hutnik Nowa Huta players Proszowianka Proszowice players Sandecja Nowy Sącz players Ekstraklasa players FK Družstevník Plavnica players 3. Liga (Slovakia) players 4. Liga (Slovakia) players Expatriate footballers in Slovakia Polish expatriate sportspeople in Slovakia Footballers from Kraków W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenny Bania
This is a list of characters who appeared on ''Seinfeld''. This list features only characters who appeared in multiple episodes; those that appeared in only one are not included here. Primary characters Jerry Seinfeld George Costanza Elaine Benes Cosmo Kramer Secondary characters Characters appearing in 5 or more episodes Other characters * Ada (played by Vicki Lewis) – George's secretary at the New York Yankees. In the episode "The Secretary", George does not want to hire an attractive secretary so he could focus on his work, and in the interview process turned down a few women because they were so attractive. George ultimately hired Ada, whose efficiency impressed him. However, one day while they are working together, George becomes attracted to Ada, and the two have sex. While having sex George blurts out that he's giving Ada a raise. Ada is given a raise, but it turns out that her new wages are even greater than George's, much to his annoyance. In "The Race", Ada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Banian (other)
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Banian may refer to: * Bania (caste) * Banian Hospital * Banian, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan * Banian, Guinea * Banian, Iran (other) * Banyan (clothing) * Banyan merchants * Banyan tree * Baniyan, an undershirt or vest, primarily an Indian expression in Hindi and Malayalam languages; the traditional wear for fishermen in Kerala See also * Bania (other) * Banyan (other) Banyan is a type of tree. Banyan may also refer to: * ''Banyan'' (album), 1997 debut album by Banyan * Banyan (band), a musical group based in Los Angeles, California * Banyan (clothing), a men's dressing gown or informal coat * Banian, Guinea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Banias
Banias or Banyas ( ar, بانياس الحولة; he, בניאס, label=Modern Hebrew; Judeo-Aramaic, Medieval Hebrew: פמייס, etc.; grc, Πανεάς) 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 it was abandoned and destroyed following the Six Day War.How modern disputes have reshaped the ancient city of Banias : "In June 1967, the penultimate day of the Six Day War saw Israeli tanks storm into Banias in breach of a UN ceasefire accepted by Syria hours earlier. The Israeli general Moshe Dayan had decided to act u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Banya (other)
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 Province, a village in southeast Bulgaria *Banya, Pazardzhik Province, a village in the Panagyurishte municipality, Bulgaria *Banya, Plovdiv Province, a town in southern Bulgaria *Constantine's Banya, an old name variant of the city of Kyustendil, Bulgaria Romania *''Bánya'', the Hungarian name for Bănia Commune, Caraş-Severin County, Romania Other *Banya (sauna), a traditional Russian steam bath *BanYa, a South Korean musical group *'' Banya: The Explosive Delivery Man'', a comic by Kim Young-oh *Banya, an honorific for royalty and nobility in Burmese names *Banya, mother of the 14th-century King U of Goryeo See also * Bania (other) * Banyan (other) Banyan is a type of tree. Banyan may also refer to: * ''B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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