Jhingade

Proper noun. An Indian surname (pronounced Jhingaadey and written as झिंगाडे in Devanagari, the script used to write Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi, Nepali and so on), belonging to some of the descendents of the Bhaavasaara Kshathriya clan. This clan is originally from Hinglaaj in modern day Pakistan, which is near the River Indus, but most of them now live in India and speak either Gujarati or Marathi.

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