Bheel

Bheel

"You may also have been looking for Beal, Beel or Bil"

Bheel may refer to:

A tribe:

*Bhil - a tribe from Central India
*Bhel - a tribe from Sindh, in present day Pakistan - possibly with the same roots as the Bhils

A surname, often associated with people of these tribes. Some noted people with the surname include:

*Krishan Bheel - one of the few Hindu politicians in Pakistan
*"Manoo Bheel", a peasant from Sindh who went on a 100 day hungerstrike over the lack of action of the Government of Pakistan with respect to the kidnapping of his family [Dawn [http://www.dawn.com/2005/10/10/local22.htm article] , October 10, 2005]

A type of flood pond

*Beel - a type of flood pond in the Lower Ganga - Brahmaputra flood plains

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