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Bafna - Meaning, People, Religion, Gotra, Origin, Caste & History
| Guru / Ideal |
24 Tirthankara including Lord Mahavir |
| Religions |
Jainism
|
| Languages |
Marwari, Hindi, Marathi |
| Country |
India |
| Original States |
Rajasthan |
| Populated States |
Rajasthan, Maharashtra |
| Region |
Western India |
| Surnames |
Bafna |
| Alternative Names |
Bapna, Bafana, Bapna, Bafna |
| Festivals |
Jain Festivals |
Who are Bafna
Bafna is an indian jain community. the name is derived from 'Bahufana' and 'Bafanha'. they were hindu rajput and later converted to jainism. in some areas of rajasthan like udaipur and jaipur there are also bapna of brahmin caste and are known as bapna brahmins.
They were rajput and embraced jainism. bafnas are also known as Bapnas, Baphana.
Bafna Clan (Gotra)
There were total 37 sons in the family of king jobanpal and sachchipal. one of them was known as 'Bafna' and other 36 got their new surnames as per their work and quality, on the eve of establishment of oswal sect by jain acharya ratnaprabhsuri ji.
| New names of King Jobanpal and Sachchipal's 36 |
| Nahta | Rayjada | Patva | Hundiya |
| Marothiya | Samuliya | Bathiyan | Jangda |
| Somaliya | Dungrecha | Kotecha | Bagmar |
| Kuchera | Bhabu | Baliya | Nahusuri |
| Dhampal | Nangani | Bhungarwal | Betala |
| Mahajaniya | Basah | Dhaturiya | Maru |
| Bhoota | Khorwal | Makelwal | Sahala |
| Thoola | Dasora | Kalrohi | Khorua |
| Soni | Joshaliya | Sambhoota | Jhota |
Famous People of the Bafna Community
| Name | Profession / Popular |
| Mr. Bafna Mahaveer Chand | Bafna Pharmaceuticals Ltd. |
| Mohanlal Raichand Bafna | Bafna Group |
| Prakash Bafna | Bafna Group |
| Suwalal Bafna | Indian Politician, Padma Shri Awarded |
| Pukhraj Bafna | Pediatrician, Padma Shri Awarded |
| Honey Bafna | Actor, model |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Ques 1.: Who is known as Bafna?
Ans.: Bafna is an indian jain community. the name is derived from 'Bahufana' and 'Bafanha'. they were hindu rajput and later converted to jainism.
Ques 2.:What does the surname Bafna mean?
Ans.: People from Bafna jain community.
Ques 3.: Is Bafna is OBC or general?
Ans.: Bafna are comes under indian jain community which are general class according to indian caste reservation.
Ques 4. What is last name for Bafna?
Ans.: Bafna community used many surnames which are based on Clan (Gotra). few of them are Nahta, Rayjada, Patva, Hundiya, Marothiya, Samuliya, Bathiyan, Jangda.
Ques 5. In which state Bafna population is more?
Ans.: The Bafna population are found in Rajasthan, Maharashtra (India).
Ques 6. what is other names for Bafna?
Ans.: Bafna are also known as Bapna, Bafana, Bapna, Bafna.
Ques 7. what is the meaning of Bafna?
Ans.: Bafna is derived from 'Bahufana' and 'Bafanha'. its part of Jain religion'.
Ques 8. Who are famous Bafna?
Ans.: List of Famous Personalities of Bafna community.
Mr. Bafna Mahaveer Chand - Bafna Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Mohanlal Raichand Bafna - Bafna Group
Prakash Bafna - Bafna Group
Suwalal Bafna - Indian Politician
Pukhraj Bafna - Pediatrician, Padma Shri Awarded
Honey Bafna - Actor, model
Shivani Bafna - Social Media Influencer.
Ques 9. Is bafna a Marwari?
Ans.: Yes. bafna is a Marwari because they belong to marwar region of rajasthan.
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