Bagar region
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Bagar, also Bagad (बागड़) a term meaning the "dry country",[1] is a region refers in north-western India and north Rajasthan, West Haryana
south west Punjab, India where the Bagri language is spoken and which is inhabited by Bagri people. The region is characterised by sandy tracks and shifting sand dunes which are now irrigated by canals.[2]
Etymology
Bagar means the
Bagar tracts
Bagar ( Hindi: बागङ) region is characterised by Bagar tracts which are long strips of shifting sand dunes called tibba (टिब्बा) and relatively semi-fertile lands and the area between them is called lal (लाळ) in northern districts of Rajasthan and along the northwestern districts of Haryana[8]
Geography
The Bagar region has potentially very fertile
Previously, the drinking water availability in the Bagar tract was solely based on the rain & wells and irrigation was possible only in the small areas of Ghaggar basin of Bagar region in districts of Fatehabad, Sirsa, Hanumangarh, Sri Ganganagar and Anupgarh where the seasonal
Earlier
The
Geographically, the Bagar region lies between the:
- Malwa, Punjab to the north,
- The Shekhawati region and the Marwarregion of Rajasthan to the south.
- The Aravali Range to the southeast in the Charkhi Dadri district & Tosham tehsil of Bhiwani district,
- Ahirwal region of Haryana also in the southeast.
- The eastern border in bounded to the Haryanavi speaking region of haryana.
- In the west of Bagar region lies the Rohi(रोई)/Bahawalnagar district.
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Punjab |
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Haryana |
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Bagri language
Bagri (बागड़ी), a
Bagri people
The term Bagri people was originally applied to Ethenic
There are also sections of Kumhar, Suthar, Nai, Agarwal Banias and Maheshwari banias as well as Badhik ("butcher"), Pardhi ("hunter"),
Politics of Bagar Region(Constituencies and MLA)
There are 40 Constituencies of Haryana, Punjab and Rajasthan legislative assemblies where Bagri language is spoken by majority of the population.
- In Punjab, there 4 constituencies of Fazilka and Sri Muktsar Sahib in South Punjab where Bagri speakers decides the fate of elections. Out of 4 constituencies only 1 constituency is reserved for SC candidate.
- In Haryana, there are 15 constituencies in north west haryana which comes under the Bagar region out of which 2 constituencies are reserved for SC candidates.
- In Rajasthan, there are 21 constituencies of SC candidates.
Rajasthan
Following is the list of the constituencies and the candidates from Bhartiya Janata Party,[24] Congress party [25] and the Independent candidates [26] appeared in 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election[27] from the Bagri speaking region of Rajasthan.
Bagar Region (बागड़) | ||||||
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Year | Seats | Indian National Congress | Bharatiya Janata Party | Others | ||
2023 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
2018 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 3 |
2013 | 21 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 4 |
Constituency | Winner | Runner Up | Margin | |||||||||
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# | Name | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |||
Sri Ganganagar district | ||||||||||||
1 | Sadulshahar (1) | Gurveer Singh Brar | BJP | 74,433 | 37.58 | Om Bishnoi | IND | 58,973 | 29.77 | 15,460 | ||
2 | Ganganagar (2)
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Jaydeep Bihani | BJP | 81,001 | 44.66 | Karuna Ashok Chandak | IND | 51,222 | 28.24 | 29,779 | ||
3 | Karanpur (3)
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Rupinder Singh Kooner | INC | 94,950 | 48.55 | Surender Pal Singh | BJP | 83,667 | 42.78 | 11,283 | ||
4 | Suratgarh (4)
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Dungar Ram Gedar | INC | 1,16,841 | 55.87 | Rampratap Kasania | BJP | 66,382 | 31.74 | 50,459 | ||
Anupgarh district | ||||||||||||
5 | Raisinghnagar (SC- 5)
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Sohan Lal Nayak | INC | 79,586 | 37.08 | Balvir Singh Luthra | BJP | 65,561 | 30.54 | 14,025 | ||
6 | Anupgarh (SC-6)
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Shimla Devi | INC | 1,02,746 | 53.18 | Santosh Bawri | BJP | 64,865 | 33.58 | 37,881 | ||
Hanumangarh district | ||||||||||||
7 | Sangaria (7)
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Abhimanyu Poonia | INC | 98,341 | 47.40 | Gurdeep Singh | BJP | 56,331 | 27.15 | 42,010 | ||
8 | Hanumangarh (8)
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Ganesh Raj Bansal | IND | 89,323 | 37.03 | Amit Sahu | BJP | 79,625 | 33.01 | 9,698 | ||
9 | Pilibanga (SC-9)
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Vinod Kumar | INC | 1,43,091 | 57.84 | Dharmendra Kumar | BJP | 87,818 | 35.50 | 55,273 | ||
10 | Nohar (10)
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Amit Chachan | INC | 1,03,623 | 43.22 | Abhishek Matoria | BJP | 1,02,728 | 42.85 | 895 | ||
11 | Bhadra (11)
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Sanjeev Kumar Beniwal | BJP | 1,02,748 | 44.68 | Balwan Poonia | CPI(M) | 1,01,616 | 44.19 | 1,132 | ||
Bikaner district | ||||||||||||
12 | Khajuwala (SC-12)
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Vishwanath Meghwal | BJP | 91,276 | 51.47 | Govind Ram Meghwal | INC | 73,902 | 41.67 | 17,374 | ||
13 | Bikaner West (13)
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Jethanand Vyas | BJP | 98,648 | 54.51 | Bulaki Das Kalla | INC | 78,454 | 43.35 | 20,194 | ||
14 | Bikaner East (14)
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Siddhi Kumari | BJP | 89,917 | 53.07 | Yashpal Gehlot | INC | 70,614 | 41.68 | 19,303 | ||
15 | Lunkaransar (16)
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Sumit Godara | BJP | 60452 | 29.98 | Rajendra Moond | INC | 51583 | 25.58 | 8869 | ||
16 | Dungargarh(17)
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Tarachand Saraswat | BJP | 65,690 | 32.55 | Manglaram Godara | INC | 57,565 | 28.52 | 8,125 | ||
Churu district | ||||||||||||
17 | Sadulpur (19)
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BSP | 64,368 | 32.92 | Krishna Poonia | INC | 61,794 | 31.60 | 2,574 | ||
18 | Taranagar (20)
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Narendra Budania | INC | 1,08,236 | 49.52 | Rajendra Rathore | BJP
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97,891 | 44.78 | 10,345 | ||
19 | Sardarshahar(21)
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Anil Kumar Sharma | INC | 99,582 | 42.27 | Rajakaran Choudhary | IND | 77,250 | 32.79 | 22,332 | ||
20 | Churu (22) | Harlal Saharan | BJP
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99,432 | 50.05 | Rafique Mandelia | INC | 92,558 | 46.59 | 6,874 | ||
21 | Ratangarh (23)
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Poosaram Godara | INC | 1,09,383 | 53.69 | Abhinesh Maharshi | BJP
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79,720 | 39.13 | 29,663 |
Haryana
Following is the list of constituencies and Members of Legislative Assembly from the Bagri speaking region of North Western Haryana.
Punjab
Following is the list of constituencies and
District | No. | Constituency | Name | Party | Bench | |
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Fazilka | 1 | Fazilka - (80) | Narinderpal Singh Sawna
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Aam Aadmi Party | Government | |
2 | Abohar - (81) | Sandeep Jakhar | Indian National Congress | Opposition | ||
3 | Balluana - (82) (SC) | Amandeep Singh ‘Goldy’ Musafir | Aam Aadmi Party | Government | ||
Sri Muktsar Sahib | 4 | Lambi - (83) | Gurmeet Singh Khudian
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Aam Aadmi Party | Government |
Gallery
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Bagar tract throughGanganagar district, Anupgarh district, Hanumangarh district, Churu district and Bikaner district in Rajasthan
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Bagar tract throughPunjab (India)
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Bagri as minor language is spoken inBahawalnagar district of Punjab, Pakistan, though not considered parts of Bagar tract.
See also
- Barani, Nehri, Nalli
- Bhattiana
- Chak (village)
- Deshwali dialect
- Dhani (settlement type)
- Doab
- Jangladesh
- Johad
- Khadir and Bangar
- Punjab region
- Divisions of Haryana
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