Rungbu, Khaluwa(Khaliwa), and Rendu(Rendukpa) are the Three main ancestors of present day Bahings. Linguist Dr. Maureen B. Lee has submitted the following data about the ancestors of Bahings in her socio-linguistic survey:
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English
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Nepali & (Bahing)
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Ethnic
group
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jati
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BAHING
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lineage
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Purkha
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Rungbu(Rumdali)
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Khaluwa(Khaliwa)
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Rendukpa
(Rendu)
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HANGU
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R
O
K
E
R
E
K
E
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P
I
Y
A
C
H
A
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clan
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Thar
(docha)
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T
A
M
R
O
C
H
A
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D
I
L
I
N
B
A
C
H
A
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H
A
J
U
P
A
C
H
A
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D
I
B
U
R
C
H
A
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T
O
L
O
C
H
A
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M
O
P
L
O
C
H
A
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R
I
P
O
C
H
A
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R
I
N
A
M
S
A
C
H
A
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N
A
M
B
Y
A
R
S
A
C
H
A
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S
E
C
H
O
C
H
A
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R
A
L
L
O
C
H
A
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L
U
T
I
C
H
/
G
Y
A
L
D
A
R
C
H
A
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docha
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Y
U
M
B
U
C
H
A
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K
H
A
R
A
D
I
B
U
R
C
H
A
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T
A
R
K
A
S
E
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M
U
P
U
C
H
A
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T
O
N
I
M
I
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M
U
N
A
R
I
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H
A
W
A
L
I
N
D
I
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S
U
S
T
O
C
H
A
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G
A
Y
A
L
D
A
R
C
H
A
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J
A
I
L
U
N
G
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C
H
A
N
N
G
A
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M
U
L
I
W
A
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As in the book published in Dr. Lee RAI is stated as a jati but as seen in genealogy it is just a post/award given to them by Ranas.
Marriage between one lineage to another is common among Bahings but intermarriage among the same Clan(Docha) is discouraged up to seven generations.