Soni
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Soni (Hindi: सोनी, Punjabi: ਸੋਣੀ) is a Suryavanshi Khatri family surname originating from the Punjab region of the Indian Subcontinent. The Sonis belong to the kshatriya varna (the princely military order in Vedic society).
Soni along with the Chopra, Dhawan, Batta, Bandha, Kakar, Mahindru, Sahgal, Tandon, Vohra, Wadhaun, and Wahi form the Barah-Ghar group of Khatris.
Soni is a khatri punjabi gotra. Soni is also among BrahmaKshatriya Khatri.
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[edit] Places
- Soni, Maharashtra, a village in India
- Soni, Nara, a village in Japan
- Soni, Tanzania, a village in the Usambara Mountains in north-east Tanzania,
[edit] People
- Ambika Soni,the minister in charge of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
- Samir Soni,Actor
- Rebecca Soni, an American swimmer
- Soni, one of four regents for the Kangxi Emperor of the Qing dynasty in 1660s China
[edit] Others
- Soni (caste), an Hindu caste found in the state of Gujarat and Rajasthan
[edit] See also
- Soni (name), an Indian family sur name
soni,also found in haryana state
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