Bhango

Bhango

Bhango are a Punjabi tribe in Pakistan and India. The Bhangos are Sikhs and Hindus in India and Muslim in Pakistan. Sikh and Hindu Bhangos migrated to India in 1947 after the independence. After arrival of Islam in Punjab region many Bhangos were converted to Islam and adopted the title Shaikh.

Hindu and Sikh Bhangos also trace their ancestral hometown specially to the villages in Montgomery District of Pakistan Punjab, Pakistan.

ee also

* Shaikh
* Shaikhs in South Asia
* Shaikh Siddiqui
* Kashmiri Shaikh
* Punjabi Shaikh
* Khawaja Shaikh


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