Gangwar (surname)
Gangwar (Hindi:गंगवार Urdu: غنغور ) is the surname of a social group of the Kurmi caste of Hinduism. The Kurmis, who stay nearest the river Ganga known as Gangwar. Gangwars are mainly in the state of Uttar Pradesh in Northern India. In the districts of Rampur, Bareilly, Pillibhit & Farukhabad, they were mercenaries in the army of Shiva Ji and later settled around Ganga in Uttar Pradesh hence the surname seems of Maratha origin. They are mainly speakers of the Hindi language. Gangwars are well cultured, civlised people and followers of Sanatan Dharma. The Gangwars are primary involved in agriculture, and also the service industry and politics. Following is the list of some well known and volunteer Gangwars:---
- Dharam Pal Gangwar Retd. Government Servant and Public Spirited Individual
- Er. T.N. Gangwar Entrepreneur
- Er. Rakesh Gangwar Software Engineer
- Santosh Gangwar Famous BJP Leader
- T.P.Singh Gangwar Judicial Magistrate, PCS(J)
- Late Shri Chetram Gangwar Famous Leader from bareilly became six times MLA and three times minister in Uttar Pradesh
- Dr. Kamta Prasad Principal Scientist, PDFSR, Meerut
- Dr. B. Gangwar Principal Scientist PDCSR
- Jwala Prasad Gangwar BJP Leader
- Digvijay Singh Gangwar SP Leader
- Keshav Sharan Singh Gangwar Senior Officer, Uttar Pradesh Government
- Raghuvir Kumar Gangwar Prof. and Head, MED, MNNIT
- Dr. R.P.S. Gangwar Professor & Head, Dept. of Electronics and Communication Eng. G.B. Pant Uni., Pantnagar
- Santosh Kumar Gangwar 2009-doing Ph.d School of Physical Science JNU
- Shyam M. Manohar Scientist B in NIC DIT mMCOIT[1][2]
- Amit Gangwar President & CEO of Hivesense
- Capt Varun Singh Gangwar, Sr. Executive, Dalmia Chilli Mills, Sitapur.
- Dr. Tarun Singh Gangwar lecturer and asstt. proctor lucknow university grand son of kr. Sangram Singh Kuwar of Kanasi -
- Kuver Shauryavardhan Singh s/o Dr. tarun Singh Gangwar
- Tara Gangwar - Singer-Songwriter, unconventional/political
- Shyam Kumar Gangwar Sr. Executive - eMarketing and Web Analyst
- Sunil Kumar Gangwar world famous defence scientist. He has published a number of papers on defence technologies.
- Surya Pal Gangwar IIT Roorkee 1998 passout Industrial Engineer, IRS 2007 batch is Assistant Commissioner (Prob) at National Academy of Customs, Excise and Narcotics (NACEN), Faridabad. Now he has qualified Civil Service Examination 2008 with All India Rank 8 and is all set to become FIRST EVER GANGWAR IAS officer in Uttar Pradesh Cadre.
- Harish Kumar Gangwar Indian Telecom Service (I.T.S.) Officer, Assistant Director General, Vigilance & Telecom Monitoring Cell, DOT, New Delhi.
- K.L. Gangwar Executive Director, TNG Infratel (P) Ltd.
- M.S. Gangwar Chairman & Managing Director, TNG Infratel Pvt. Ltd. [3]
- Dr. Gyaneshwari Singh Gangwar, Ph.D. (Chemistry),Executive Director, TNG Infratel (P) Limited, Lucknow.
- Dinesh Gangwar Project Manager, TNG Infratel Pvt. Ltd. [4]
- Umesh Gangwar Chairman, Sameer Group of Industries, NOIDA
- Vinod Kumar Gangwar Electronics Engineer, BHARAT SANCHAR NIGAM LIMITED,Bareilly
- Shashi Kumar Gangwar,M.Sc. Physics,Bareilly
- Aashish Gangwar Executive, TNG Infratel (P) Limited
- Harish Chandra Gangwar Ex M L A Baheri Bareilly
- Narendra Singh Gangwar Ex M L A Bareilly
- Dr. Rakesh Chandra Gangwar, Ph.D. (IITR), Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Sc. & Engg., Beant College of Engg. & Tech., Gurdaspur (Punjab)
- Dr. Smita Singh Gangwar, Ph.D.(Org. Chem.), Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, Govt. Degree College, Gurdaspur (Punjab)
- Dr. Anil Kumar Gangwar, M.V.Sc., Assistant Professor, A. N. Dev Univ. of Ag. & Tech, Faizabad (U.P.)
- Dr. Sangeeta Gangwar, M.V.Sc., Assistant Prof.,A. N. Dev Univ. of Ag. & Tech, Faizabad (U.P.)
- Hariswaroop Gangwar, Doing engineering from AIT Pune
- Roopesh Singh Gangwar, Assistant Manager, SBI, Gorakhpur
- DEVESH GANGWAR, ENGG.
- Gyanendra.S. Gangwar, Adv., Supreme Court of India, Delhi.
- Shyam Sunder Gangwar, Adv. Delhi High Court, Delhi.
- Pradeep Kumar Gangwar, Ludhiana, Punjab.
- Sudhir Kumar Gangwar, Area Manager, Indo Farm Equipment Ltd, New Delhi.
- Professor Ram Pal Gangwar-----CMP DEGREE COLLEGE ALLAHABAD(HINDI DEPARTMENT)
- Sachin Gangwar,B.Tech-Electrical and Electronics Engineering,Vellore Institute Of Technology,Vellore,Tamil Nadu,.......Systems Engineer,Tata Consultancy Services, Coimbatore, Mumbai.
- Dr. K C Gangwar,
- Er.Sanjeev Gangwar, Chairman Nreaga Pilibhit
- Keser Singh Gangwar, EX MLA
- Virendre singh, MLA cant
- chatarpal Singh, MLA Baheri
- Virendre singh, EX. MLA
- Late Babu tej bahadur Gangwar, EX. Minister
- Kuver Subash Patel, EX. mayor Bareilly
- kuver Banu pratap Singh, EX. Minister
- kuver Surendra Pratap singh, EX. MLA
- Kuver narendra pratap singh,
- Late kuver mohan swaroop, Ex. Minisiter
- Chote Lal Gangwar Ex. MLA
- Santosh Gangwar Ex.Minisiter
- Dr.Parsuram Gangwar EX .Parliament member
- Late Harish Kumar Gangwar EX.DGP Of UP
- Bahagwat Saran Gangwar MLA Nawabganj
- Tejeswari singh Gangwar d/o Bahanu pratap singh
- Dharmendra dev Gangwar IAS
- Naresh Pal Gangwar IAS
- L. R. Gangwar Manager, Oil Sector
- 'Hemant Gangwar IISc, www.physics.iisc.ernet.in/~hemant
References
- ^ home.nic.in
- ^ bhiwani.nic.in/it.ht
- ^ http://www.tnginfra.com
- ^ Dinesh@tnginfratel.com
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