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"The Marāthās" is a collective term referring to an Indo-Aryan group of Hindu, Marathi-speaking castes of warriors and peasants, hailing mostly from the Indian state of Maharashtra. They created a substantial empire which covered a major part of India in the 17th and 18th centuries. For more information on the Marathas and their empire, please visit:
The Marathas consist of 96 clans plus an extra kunbi. Every Maratha belongs to one of the 96 specific clans. These 96 clans are believed to have originate from five main royal clans which were based on the Panch-Janya or five tribes of the Rig-vedic period. This branching means, for instance, that out of 96 clans, at least 18 clans are septs of the same Yadu clan. This is similar to the branching of the Gotra system from the original seven Saptarshi Gotras to the hundred or more Gotras that exist today.
Marathas are descendants of all 56 Royal houses of India. According to Arya (Hindu) religion, In India or Bharat there are 56 sub-nations. At the time of the civil war of Mahabharata all the Indian nations were badly affected. The Maratha Clan System closely linked with Mahabharat heroes.
As per Dhanuveda, a standard bow should be of 96 fingers length. In pranayam,96 is length of prana when engaged in warfare. Number 96 is derived from military tradition of ancient Indo-European society. Outside India, Greek PHALANX was consisting 96 soldiers (12 rows*8 lines).This tradition is continued in Marathas.
96 steps of a water-reservoir in the courtyard of Kamalaja Bhavani temple at Karmala Solapur, built during 16th century represents it.
The Marathas constituted an extensive and eclectic class of warriors and peasants. Their clan structure may therefore be of interest to sociologists, political scientists, anthropologists and historians. Several lists and taxonomies of the Maratha clan structure are available. One such version is presented here.
Attention
It should be noted that the listing of main clans and their sub-clans may differ from version to version. Clans used to change because over time some clans lost their glory, and new ones came into the limelight;for many reasons such as war, foreign invasions. It is a difficult process to identify and prepare a completely correct list of clans. Errors and omission are anticipated. Our good intention should always be kept in mind while reading this article.
- More information needed :- I Vishal Prakash Dudhane is from Khamgaon Maval Village near fort Sinhagad or Kondhana . I have heard from many peoples that many Dudhane families and clans are in good number in Wai, Maharashtra city in Satara District in Maharashtra. I want more information on there current status , history , origin as it will be helpful to me . Any user from respected area , please provide more information.--- Vishal1976
Origin of Clan system
Apart from the Marathas, a well defined clan system is also found among theRajputs, Scots, Germanic Tribes and Iranians. All these groups belong to the Indo-European population. The cognate of clan is Kul or cul, cognate of kshatriya is shah(Iranian), Shah-nav(Maratha), satrap(European). There exist a lot of similarities between the names and social customs of these clans during the ancient timess e.g. Royal Insignia, Worship of the Fig tree, Code of valour and the art of fortification. It seems that before the compilation of theRigveda,these clans scattered in different directinos from their homeland. In general, all these clans have got a history of chivalry and have enriched their respective country's history's. It is a matter of research for sociologists as to why even after changing their religions these clans did not change their clan system.
D.B.Kasar has shown similarity of Maratha clans with Germanic, Celtic, Nordic tribes.
Birth of the certain clans
( From Marathi language translated by Vishal Prakash Dudhane ) Following legend throws some light on origin of certain clans. It is interesting to compare it with the famous Norse Saga'Bewolf'.
When there was no plough to earth, bad signs were hanging on the tree and eighteen demon dogs were attached to the tree then there was no king to the earth. Gods and Sage’s (rishi ) came together and had a talk that to perform Yadyna ( A Hindu religion fire ritual ) so that from the Yadynya’s holy fire(Homa) a statue will born and he will became the king as so gods and rishi made the future . Then they brought Sandalwood (Chandankashtha ) and Belkashtha ( A kind of tree which God Shankar likes ) and began the Yadyna. In those days horses use to have wings. Horses showed the future and began to say that he who will ride ( sit ) on horse will became the king , so as the divine statue born from the Yadyna’s holy fire sat on the horse and went out of the Yadnya , soon after the God’s and Rishi demolish the Yadyna and went away. As so there was grate outcry ( Aakant). Afterwards Shree Sadashiv (God Shankar ) came and calm down the Sage (rishi) , and brought back the group of Sage(Rishi) and again proceed the Yadyana .All gods made a dog from their sweat dust and kept the dog to protect the Yadyna , the dog made very grate barking. That dog barking was so enormous, grate that from that holy fire like barking (Homa) gave birth to second divine statue, the statue had four hands, in one hand had a plough and in other hand had Musal ( big wooden club), third hand had Dhanushya (bow) and fourth hand had Khadag (big axe) , so like that the statue was born with grate, divine fire(Homa). Nobody could stand, bare his divine light, fire so Shankar with Mantra sprinkled divine water from his pot and had edge around. From that edge grate edge like Darraw Pawar was born, and he stood as so that in his hand he had Khadag (big axe), then after Suva was born. Khandagale was also born in the Khadag (big axe) plough hand. Like that Chandralabh was also born. Lord Shankar made a divine fire round and from it Kawda was born. Chavan made Pawar as priminister and told him that have an arrow to his bow and cut the wings of horse. Pawar obey the order and cut the wings, from it was bleeding. From that bleeding Pawar made his sign (Flag?) and then after the earth had a king. So the earth was ploughed and then lord Shankar sprinkled divine water and end the Yadyna. When the divine water was sprinkled from it Nikam was born. When found Kardam , Kadam was born , Vigal was born where Vigal found , as like this is expansion of divine fire (Homa) born statue.
Historic Role
Historically Marathas clans played a major role along with other people of India specailly Rajputs,Sikhs and certain southern empires like Vijayanagar in preserving Indian culture and religion .India like China is a civilisation which is almost unbroken. The prime reason no invader was able to wipe out indigeneous Kshatriya clans. As a result the foreign culture could not be imposed save for a few minor pockets which ultimately broke from India , forming new nations. Following are the empires of whose Marathas are either founders or descendants. Please visit following empires' s pages.
- Mauryas *Satavahanas *chalukyas*Rashtrakutas*Pallavas*Kadambas
- Yadavas of Devgiri*Shilaharas*Sendrak*Nikumbha*Ahira*Nala
- Gurjara-Pratihar*Marathas
Surnames and other details of the 96 main clans
Each of the 96 clans use several different surnames. A total of 3,487 such surnames are compiled below. Also compiled are some other traditional details about each clan.
Ahir-rao (Aahirraw), Dhampal
- Descended from: Somavanshi king Dhampal *Original seat: Kalyan*Colour of sign, canopy, horse and throne: Yellow *Heraldic sign (Nishan): Rudra on Flagpole
- Clan god (Kuldaivat): Jyotiba *Clan object (Devak): Umbar tree ( Ficus racemosa Tree ) , Mango tree or Kalamb ( Mytragyna parviflora Tree OR Anthocephalus envamba Tree )
- Guru: Atri muni *Mantra: Gayatri mantra *Gotra: Dhampal *Veda: Yajurveda.
- Surnames:- Aadan, Aakhar, Aamale, Aaraj, Aatole, Ade, Adhauo, Akantak, Akante, Akaral, Akare, Akhande, Akral, Ameer, Araw, Armale, Awaghad, Bali, Balia, Bhilkar, Bhusgale, Charhate, Cherpe, Chitrakar Dabre, Date, Dature, Daware, Dhakne, Dhime, Domne, Edhate, Erwe, Gangale, Ghodchadhe, Ghokhale, Gubre, Haipkar, Jagbhand, Jagdumbare, Jaggethe, Jangle, Junde, Junghare, Juwware, Karnale, Kathale, Mulmule, Padole, Padpathe, Padwe, Pannase, Prokatat, Shimre, Shire, Tale, Tole, Zadokar. (Total 57)
- Charhate :- are in good number around fort Sinhagad.
Dhampal is another name for the Aheer rao clan Surnames:- Jadhav, Yadav, Shirke, Fhalke, Dhekle, Madhav, Abhang, Adhak, Bhojke, Rumale, Abrood, Aaware, Verdant, Dange, Khilate, Dumge, Virdatta, Kautuke, Kolare, Kasale, Tade, Tanavde, Gavad (Gawde), Kalyankar, Dhomre, Kathawde, Suesen, Bavanse, Honmane, Dunge, Chitrakar.
Aangre
- Surnames: Aakhade, Aarsood, Aasood, Aatkad, Akhatyar, Akhil, Amankar, Andhak, Andhare, Awakale, Chabukswar, Chanchal, Chatap, Chatpate, Erkhade, Esankar, Ethakare, Ethale, Gadrarw, Gandharwa, Ghodtale, Haghane, Janghale, Janjal, Janjeere, Jatabhare, Jatadharee, Jathe, Jawjal, Kadale, Kankrale, Karande, Karnale, Ladh, Sabkal, Sadar, Sawai, Sawkal, Tipre, Tridoshi, Tumane, Tushar, Watane (Total 43)
- Agnre :- Maratha army's Great Navy suprimo Sarkhel Kanhoji Angre ( Kanhojee Aangrey ) was from this clan.
Aangan (Aangane)
- Lineage: Suryavansha or solar clan
- Original seat: Palashika (Halsi in Belgaum district, Karnataka)
- Heraldic insignia (Nishan): Sun on flagpole
- Colour of throne (Simhasan), canopy (Chhatra), insignia (Nishan) and horse (Varu): Red
- Clan deity (Kuladaivat): Goddess Bhavani*Clan object (Devak): Kalamba ( Mytragyna parviflora Tree OR Anthocephalus envamba Tree ) or Ketak ( Pandanus odoratissimus OR Fragrant screw pine )
- Gotra: Kadam *Guru: Durvasa*Veda: Rigveda*Mantra: Tripad Gayatri mantra
- Surnames:- Aangan, Adshul, Agarkar, Alaspure, Angrakhe, Aswale, Awate, Awole, Budh, Budhe, Chakate, Chatte, Chattis, Chichor, Chote, Gandhi, Gaoorkhade, Gholap, Gulab, Jadnawal, Jaghane, Jagjal, Janchare, Janthe, Kalane, Kanoj, Karale, Kinge, Lahane, Mehkare, Oogal, Oornale, Randheer, Ranjeet, Salwe, Saoorkar, Tahane, Talghate, Talkat, Udhal, Udhawe, Upre, Usane, Utpadak, Uttam, Wale. (Total 46)
Bagwe
- Original kingdom: Dharanagari (Dhar in Madhya Pradesh)
- Colour of throne, canopy, sign (Nishan), and Horse (Varu): Red
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Moon on flagpole*Clan god (Kuladaivat): Ling Ravalnath *Clan object (Devak): Edge of the sword / five leaves
- Guru: Vashishtha *Gotra: Shandilya *Veda: Rigveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames:- Amir, Areeraw, Ambekar, Eangal, Karbe, Kanorte, Kashmirkar, Khanedar, Garudmane, Gabru, Garud, Gawdhal, Gihile, Chitrawadhe, Chitragupt, Chipde, Chipte, Jape, Janmandh, Zapate, Jamdande, Dhongiraw, Tikhate, Jamkhindee, Dhivde, Dhanurdhar, Dhaneshwar, Dhamal, Dhampal, Dhamdhar, Dhande, Dhaybar, Nahane, Naringe, Naydu, Nistane, Nerpagar, Parab, Prabhu, Pasubal, Pandav, Premed, Barve, Bandge, Mahiwar, Mokashe, Walunj, Sheshavansha, suryawanshi, Vasindkar. (Total 50)
Waghale ,Vaghela
Another name for the Bagawe clan
- Original seat: Bhavnagar (in Gujarat)
- Throne, Sign, Horse, Canopy: Yellow *Heraldic sign (Nishan): Moon on flagpole
- Clan goddess: Jogeshwari *Clan object (Devak): Umbar Tree ( Ficus racemosa Tree)
- Gotra: Dhampal *Veda: Rigveda *Mantra: Panchakshari.
Bagraw
- Surnames: Kalate, Kailase, Gavse, Gajre, Gajpal, Gajanan, Gajbal, Ganesh, Gangadhare, Galmane, Rajhans, Chitre, Chitaree, Chitrakar, Chithakar, Narwade, Pardhkar, Pathaliy, Pal, Pate, Palye, Pindurkar, Bele, Boke, Besre, Bochre, Walshing, Wagulde, Waniyade, Warokar, Wande, Widhal, Widhate, Shirkhare, Shitar, Vidyane. (Total 38)
- Gajre :- Are present in Pune City.
Bande
- Surnames: Gafhtane, Gawhar, Chikhle, Chilkhate, Chivat, Nakte, Nagale, Nagmote, Nirmal, Nimkar, Nilje, Panes, Pahokar, Pokharkar, Baskar, Bakle, Belsare, Bokde, Bambdale, Mahalung, Waskar, Wakle, Shingare, Shirak, Shendre, Panche, Pimple, Pohkar. (Total 29)
Babar
- Surnames: Ghathode, Chinchpure, Chinchdhar, Chinchalkare, Chinchulkar, Chiranjiv, Chirayu, Dhamode, Dhobe, Nare, Natrrke, Navavade, Nikumb, Nidar, Nicheshthe, Nijrupe, Patanwar, Parwal, Pagdhune, Piwal, Potte, Barbuddhe, Babar, Borkute, Boche, Bodhekar, Mahalka, Mandeesur, Rawatkar, Waluve, Wayzonde, Selkar, Potnis, Poshinde. (Total 35)
Shree Gajanan Babar MLA from 245 - Haveli near Pimpri-Chinchwad munsipal area near Pune city is prominent figure from this clan.
Bhagwat
- Surnames: Chunade, Chugle, Chunkhade, Chatre, Chtrapatee, Jagnade, Jagkar, Janak, Janardan, Jalit, Jamdar, Jaysawar, Devtale, Dharankar, Dhabe, Dhatrekar, Dhuldhar, Dhulse, Dhondale, Powar, Fhajeete, Barvat, Bakshee, Barulkar, Bodhale, Bhange, Madan, Mahokar, Warulkar, Sbodhale, Bhange, Mahokar, Warulkarsunpekar, Hood, Hiradeve, Holge, Howalkar, Kshyatre, Dynanee, Kshyetrapal, Dhyandev, Dhyanvat. (Total 40)
Bhosale/Bhonsle
- Lineage: Suryavansh or Solar clan
- Original kingdom: Mainawati, Tuljapur, Raygad fort (Raigad) and Burhanpur
- Current kingdoms: Kolhapur, Satara, Nagpur Akalkot and Thanjavur
- Colour of throne, canopy, sign (Nishan), and Horse (Varu): Bhagwa (Ochre),*Heraldic sign (Nishan): Rudra on flagpole
- Clan goddess: Jagdamba Bhawani, Tulja Bhawani,*Clan object (Devak): Five Leaf,
- Guru: Shankkayan,*Gotra: Kaushik,*Veda: Rigveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames:- Awatar, Ubale, Aadhale, Kacchawah, Kalse, Kadoo, Ghorpade, Chavle, Devaskar, Deokar, Dhorne, Nakashe, Pawale, Polhar, Fhale, Bansode, Badhe, Borde, Matale, Mahajan. Ranbagul, Eaw, Lokhande, Widhate, Wiradh, Pedgaonkar, Shisode, Sawant, Bhosale, Hivrale, Sarupye. (Total 31)
- Bhosale royal clan is originally from Bhonsale Patil of Vari village in Sinnar Taluka in Nashik district.
- Bhosale clan is in good numer all over in Pune District .
- Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and corporator Pune Rajlaxmi Bhosale .
- Babasaheb Bhosale - Chief Minister of Maharashtra (January 21, 1982 - February 1, 1983)
- King Shivaji's main spy Hiroji Fharjad alias .....Bhosale from my home town Khamgaon Maval near fort Sinhagad.
- More information link for Bhosale clan:-
- Tanjore :- http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/t/tanjore.html
- Tanjore :- http://www.4dw.net/royalark/India4/tanjore.htm
- Satara :- http://www.4dw.net/royalark/India4/satara.htm
- Satara :- http://www.uq.net.au/~zzhsoszy/ips/s/satara.html
- Kolhapur :- http://www.uq.net.au/~zzhsoszy/ips/k/kolhapur.html
- Akalkot :- http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/a/akalkot.html
- For flag :- http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/in-kolha.html
- Bhonsle clan as Kachwaha or Kacchawah branch in Rajastan :-
1) Jaipur :-http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/j/jaipur.html
2) Alwar :-http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/a/alwar.html
Ghorpade is a branch of the Bhosale clan
- Original seat: Paithan in Maharashtra; Mudhol and Sandur in Karnataka
- 'Pedgaonkar' hail from Pedgaon in Ahmednagar district.
- Colour of throne, sign, canopy, horse: Ochre (Bhagwa)
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Rudra on Flagpole
- Clan god: Khanderao *Clan object: Rui tree ( Giant Milkweed tree )
- Gotra:Vajpeya *Veda: Rigveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra.
- Grate Maratha Sardar Santaji Ghorpade was from this clan.
- More information link for Ghorpade clan :-
- http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/s/sandur.html
- Brief history of Sandur and a genealogy of its ruling chiefs
- Genealogy of the Ghorpade dynasty of Sandur
- http://www.4dw.net/royalark/India2/sandur.htm
- For Flag :- http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/in-mudho.html
- http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/in-sandh.html
Bhoware
- Surnames: Gurav, Godkale, Golait, Ghedkar, Jameendar, Jabadade, Jachad, Javle, Jyotishee, Veerbhaw, Pohe, Poccha, Kartode, Bodye, Bhonware, Masurkar, Mhasagar, Veerbhav, Shakal, Shursen, Hise, Hole, Hore, Dhyankor. (Total 25)
Bhogle
- Original kingdom: Bagalkot (in Karnataka)
- Colour of throne, sign, canopy( Baldachin ) & Horse:- Ochre
- Heraldic sign (Nishan):- Rudra on flagpole
- Clan deity (Kuladaivat):- Mahadeva *Clan object (Devak):- Pancha-pallava
- Guru:- Kaushika rushi *Gotra:- Dorik *Veda:- Rigveda *Mantra:- Gayatri mantra
- Surnames:- Ghabre, Geevtode, Jondhale, Geereetkar, Derkar, Dhade, Dhatrak, Dhabal, Dhide, Dharat, Dhotre, Dhote, Phalke, Bahurupe, Bachate, Bhate, Bohaskar, Mangale, Mhasake, Viral, Hinge, Hepte, Hemant, Hotke, Honade, Haibat, Tapkiree, Tapaswee, Tapase, Paeek, Panes. (Total 32)
- Dhotre :- Shri Sanjay Shamrao Dhotre - MLA BJP Akola (Maharashtra )
Bhoeete (Bhoite)
- Original kingdom: Jaisalmer (in Rajastan)
- Colour of throne, sign, canopy & horse: Ochre
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Rudra on flagpole
- Clan god (Kuladaivat): Mahadeva *Clan object (Devak): Pancha-pallava
- Guru: Kaushika rushi *Gotra: Dorik *Veda: Rigveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames:- Jogdandmane, Bagmare, Bangale, Bhattee, Bhadurge, Bhapkar, Mahala, Machale, Mahalle, Mahore, Matonge, Methakhar, Maide, Yamdad, Yamdahe, Yawkar, Yerne, Yewale, Rumne, Ronghe, Lole, Vilhale, Vilape, Shabde, Shirkhare, Shirsath, Shirsatt, Sairwar, Hiwse, Hiwarkar, Hunmanya, Hendre, Helbe, Helawde, Ruche, Rudre. (Total 37)
- Bhoite clan in Rajastan :-
1) Jaisalmer :-http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/j/jaisalmer.html
Chavan
- Lineage: Somavansha, descended from the Somavanshi king Chavan
- Original kingdom: Punjab, Mewad (Mewar), Avantipuri and Jath.Gotra : Vashitha
- Colour of sign, canopy, horse and throne: White
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Moon on Flagpole*Clan goddess: Jwalamukhi Bhavani *Clan object (Devak): Vasundari Vell, Halad (Turmeric Root or Curcuma Root ), Gold, Rui ( Giant Milkweed tree ) or Kalamb ( Mytragyna parviflora Tree OR Anthocephalus envamba Tree )
- Guru: Vashishtha *Gotra: Chavan *Veda: Rigveda *Mantra: Tripad Gayatri
- Surnames: Aatle, Esapute, Kabhandh, Kanojiya, Karkre, Kisab, Kaspale, Kalbhar, Kapde, Karbharee, Kedar, Kharkhare, Kharpate, Khartope, Khandekar, Khamkar, Khulale, Gund, Dhagdh, Chandawle, Dang, Dhaphale, Dhawle, Dhakle, Shewale, Titway, Tibe, Tegle, Topsule, Tablkar, Thorad, Dare, Dhahibe, Dalpate, Dusing, Dewge, Dhadam, Dhopte, Parthe, Parwarkar, Phalke, Phage, Bache, Warge, Bhandare, Bhaykar, Bhalsinh, Bhonwar, Bhoyar, Bhorrdar, Randiwe, Langthe, Lotankar, Wadkar, Sinab, Hawle, Dhipule, Takwe, Dagde, Dangle, Data, Dhadpade, Dhadote, Dhekre. (Total 67)
- Late Yashvantrao Chavan Chief Minister of Maharashtra
- Shree Prithviraj Chavan, the MP from Karad in Maharashtra is prominent figure from this clan.
- Shankarrao Chavan - Chief Minister of Maharashtra (February 21, 1975 - May 17, 1977 and March 12, 1986 - June 26, 1988)
- Shewale :- are in good number at town Shewalewadi on pune - Saswad road. MLA and Nationalist Congress Party -NCP Pune district president Jagannath Shewale .
More information link for Chavan clan :-
- Jath :- http://www.4dw.net/royalark/India2/jath.htm
- Jath :- http://uqconnect.net/~zzhsoszy/ips/j/jath.html
Chavan clan branch in Rajastan :-
1) Bundi :-http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/b/bundi.html
2) Kotah :- http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/k/kotah.html
3) Sirohi :- http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/s/sirohi.html
4) Khilichipur :- http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/k/khilchipur.html
Chalukya (Chalke), Chalukyas
- Original kingdom: Badami alias Vatapi and Kalyani (both in Karnataka), ancient region of Lat in Gujrath State ,
Basavakalyan , Vyangi in Andhra Pradesh
- Colour of sign, canopy, horse and throne: Dhawale (white)
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Ganapati on flagpole
- Clan deity: Khanderao *Clan object (Devak): Umbar ( Ficus racemosa Tree) or Shankh (Conch shell)
- Guru: Dalbhya rushi *Gotra: Mandavya *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames: Anang, Aditya, Endalkar, Khamble, Khandare, Khandane, Gujare, Chle, Chulkee, Chudamanee, Chaure, Chaurange, Chaube, Jawle, Jagl, Dubal, Dhisle, Dagne, Nilwarna, Bangal, Babar, Bendale, Bhadane, Bhawr, Mayor, Rannwre, Wakka, Leegar, Wale, Shakswant, Sanchole, Shekwant, Sonwte, Sokawde, Theche, Thepe, Thokle, Dambre, Dhamale, Dhalpe, Dhabe, Dumbre, Dangat, Tage, Tagre, Dadhate, Dashakanth, Dhansale, Dhanandhe, Nage, Nable, Nabhe, Natke, Nanwte, Nawde, Nawade, Padhale, Patkre, Patkure, Prabhave, Bakhade, Bgale, Bandsode, Bhangsal, Bhartkhande, Wadskar, Shalotre. (Total 69)
Chulkee is a branch of the Chalukya clan
- Lineage: Brahmavansha, descended from the Brahmavanshi king Chulki
- Original seat: Mahikawati
- Colour of sign, canopy, horse and throne: Yellow
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Hanuman on flagpole
- Clan god (Kuldaivat): Brahmanath
- Clan object (Devak): the Lotus flower, Shankh (Conch shell), Shami(Banni) (Acacia ferruginea), Kalamb ( Mytragyna parviflora Tree OR Anthocephalus envamba Tree )
- Guru: Bharadwaja *Veda: Yajurveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra *Gotra: Mandvya
- Information Link for this clan :- Chalukyas
- See :- Category:Chalukyas
Dhamale
- Lineage: Brahmavansha alias Yaduvansha alias Harivansha
- Kingdom: Dwarkapattan (Dwarka in Gujarat)
- Colour of throne, canopy, sign (Nishan), and Horse (Varu): Red
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Rudra on flagpole*Clan god (Kuladaivat): Vishnu Narayan
- Clan object (Devak): Kadamb Tree ( Anthocephalus indicus Tree )
- Guru: Munjanal muni *Gotra: Chandale ( For this See also Chandela ) *Veda: Yajurveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames:- Ajmate, Aale, Uchle, Umbrde, Kathore, Karodikar, Khagol, Khandal, Kharane, Kharag, Khilate, Ganeem, Gane, Gandhe, Gande, Chandrabal, Chitod, Chokhad, Jawre, Jasood, Dhake, Talekar, Dandle, Dandale, Daleem, Nawre, Nigedhe, Pakhare, Bakte, Bakeekar, Bapgare, Burbhe, Bhanwell, Yawle, Dewale, Lande, Waket, Waldkar, Vasand, Shirgadkar, Hirpe, Bakre. (Total 43)
- Shri. Sharad Dhamale MLA from Mulshi
Dhamdhere
- Surnames:- Aghor, Ajatshatra Aadhar, Kirwant, Kirlo, Kirkite, Kirmeere, Khamnkar, Khedekar, Khesipe, Gaydhanee, Gardee, Garud, Dhamdhere, Dhumne, Dhengle, Dhele, Dhoble, Dholam, Dhonghe, Didhade, Dimakhe, Bagde, Bangayade, Burghate, Wanre, Warpade, Wate, Watwate, Wande-Watarkar, Vishal, Warwante. (Total 34)
- Dhamdhere clan is in good number in town Talegaon Dhamdhere in Pune District
Derik is another name for the Dhamdhere clan
- Lineage: Bramhavansha, descended from the Brahmavanshi king Derik
- City: Chittor / Chittoud (in Rajastan)
- Colour of sign, canopy, horse and throne: Ochre (Bhagwa)
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Rudra on flagpole
- Clan object: Pancha-pallava *Guru: Kaushika rishi
- Gotra: Dorik *Veda: Rigveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra.
Dhitak
Another name for the Dhamdhere clan
- Lineage: Suryavansha, descended from the Suryavanshi raja Dhitak
- Original seat: Kanoj (Kannauj in Uttar Pradesh)
- Colour of sign, canopy, horse and throne: Ochre (Bhagwa)
- Colour of horse: White
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Sun on flagpole
- Clan goddess: Bhavani *Clan object (Devak): Kalamb ( Mytragyna parviflora Tree OR Anthocephalus envamba Tree )
- Guru: Agastya *Gotra: Dhitak *Veda: Yajurveda *Mantra: Gayati mantra
Dhawale
- Surnames: Umrao, Karalkar, Kapul, Kasle, Kalebhar, Kuchle, Kuche, Kuchar, Gandgale, Dhawle, Dholsomde, Talware, Dalne, Dawande, Daphedar, Demote, Burange, Ladke, Lawale, Kapoore, Lakudkar, Lahane, Laybare, Nimbe, Likte, Lunge, Lekurwale Lede, Shing, Lubre, Lule, Shinge, Bule. (Total 34)
Dhekle
- Surnames: Katwane, Kako, Katwde, Kambe, Keertane, Krutant, Killol, Kuthe, Kubde, Gidde, Dhol, Dhekle, Tware, Tatte, Taru, Tupkaree Tetu, Bulbutle, Sapat, Sodgeer, Mad, Hodgeer. (Total 24)
Dhone
- Surnames: Kaypatee, Kaje, Kurmawanshee, Kuldeepak, Kaumree, Kuhte, Kushwanshee, Kuth, Kusher, Gilorkar, Dhongle, Tahral, Talke, Talmale, Timane, Bukame, Sonwate, Madwee, Mahate. (Total 20)
Darbare
- Surnames: Arvind, Arerao, Ugle, Utan, Konde, Kodape, Guldhe, Zende, Tikwade, Tirukhe, Tatode, Tale, Tambakhe, Takpire. (Total 15)
Dalwi
- Surnames: Ulhe, Uttarkhede, Umal, Kalam, Konde, Dongre, Khand, Zode, Taraye, Talaye, Takod, Tajne, Tijare, Thopte, Dame, Dhande, Nikat, Nandorkar, Yadakhe, Bhangale, Bhar, Sakle, Molkar, Rahat, Satarkar. (Total 26)
- Thopte clan are good number in Maval region of Maharashtra state and in Bhor district. Thoptewadi is situated around the village Khamgaon Maval near Sinhagad fort or (ancient name Fort of Kondhana). The Thopte clan was awarded 30 villages as reward for their outstanding achievements in the freedom war at Sinhagad fort. Thopte clan are the Vatni Sarnaiks or Patil (i.e. village chiefs) for the fort Sinhagad or (ancient name Fort of Kondhana). Mr Anantrao Thopte - Member of Legislative Assembly(MLA) from Bhor constituency is prominent figure of this clan.
Dabhade
- Origanal seat :-Dwarkapattan ( Dwarka ) ,Throne,Canopy,Sign,Horse :- Red colour , Rudra on Flagpole , Clan deity:- Jyotiba, Devak ( Clan object ) :- Kadamb , Guru :- Shandilya Rishi , Gotra :- Chandle , Veda :- Rugveda , Mantra :- Gayatri Mantra.
- Surnames: Dabhekar, Umli, Ubhekar, Sashrete, Khachne, Guwade, Tarhande, Tarke, Tawede, Phengde, Bade, Raonikam, Dhulp, Zanje, Pharphate, Phendar, Nichal, Ubhe, Kangude, Polekar, Mare . (Total 21)
- Dabhade clan is deshmukh of town Talegaon Dabhade in Pune District. Dhabhade is royal clan was at service in Maratha army.
Ubhe clan is in good number at town Kolawade near lake city Lawasa at Pune - lake city Road Temghar on western ghats.
Dharmaraj
- Lineage: Brahmavansha alias Yaduvansha alias Harivansha
- Descended from the Brahmavanshi king Dharmaraja
- Original seat: Kalpi in Madhya Pradesh state
- Colour of throne, canopy and Horse (Varu): Red
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Garuda (eagle bird) on flagpole*Clan god (Kuladaivat): Mahadeva
- Clan object: Five leaves / Pancha Pallav - (Wad, Pimpal (Ficus religiosa), Haryali, Ashta (Arali) (Ficus religiosa), Jambhul (Syzygium cumini))
- Guru: Angira Rushi *Gotra: Dharmaraja *Veda: Rigveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames:- Umak, Unhale, Ogle, Kowle, Gubhane, Tarte, Tarange, Titeermare, Taybote, Phiranke, Bhatta, Radke, Rachor, Rashtrakut, Lavavanshi, Sachan, Singgaur, Sulank, Suran. (Total 20)
Devkante
- Surnames: Udade, Udkhade, Kolte, Kolapar, Gube, Gedam, Zagde, Tabele, Thor, Dandade, Dahibhajne, Damble, Diyakar, Muguchavan. (Total 15)
Dhaybar / Dhaibar
- Surnames: Ubhade, Ujagar, Khapte, Khilare, Gulkende, Taktode. (Total 7)
This clan served in the service of royal family of SOndur and Baroda. One branch served as Killedar of Baroda.
- Khilare :- Khilare clan is situated in Deccan and Khilare Path Erandawane area of pune. D.J Khilare , Mayor of Pune city.
Dhumal
- Original kingdom: Nashik and Vijaydurg(both in Maharashtra)
- Colour of sign, canopy, horse & throne: Red
- Heraldic sign (Nishan):Sun on flagpole
- Clan goddess: Bhavani *Clan object (Devak): Halad (Turmeric Root or Curcuma Root ) or Ketak ( Pandanus odoratissimus OR Fragrant screw pine tree )
- Guru: Durvasa *Gotra: Kadam *Veda: Rigveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames:- Gurkhee, Guru, Gurakhe, Gete, Jalandhar, Jalgunj, Japedkar, Dhule, Dhure, Tagne, Borawle, Malchimne, Weshe, Wekhande, RanaDhumal(Rawandale)(Total 15)
Engale (Ingle)
- Lineage: Brahmavansha
- Original kingdom: Mahinagar and Ayodhya (in Uttar Pradesh)
- Colour of throne: Yellow *Canopy: Yellow *Sign (Nishan): Yellow
- Horse (Varu): Yellow, Hanuman on Flagpole
- Clan deity ('Kuladaivat'): Brahmanath *Clan object (Devak): the Lotus flower
- Guru: Bharadwaj *Gotra: Chulkee *Veda: Yajurveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames:- Agochar, Arwad, Atkare, Aalsure, Ambreesh, Enjalkar, Endhale, Elamkar, Ene, Edhale, Etkhade, Othambe, Oraskar, Kasoorkar, Kanije, Kamble, Khadse, Gaiphane, Chikte, Chinchoke, Chimote, Chimte, Choudhari, Chitins, Jagdal, Jabidare, Jabr, Jangle, Topple, Topkar, Dukrul, Dhumale, Dhepe, Niranjan, Janprawade, Janmakhode, Janmapashe, Japmale, Tryambake, Pore, Pote, Mate, Mandlik, Matikhaye, Repe, Reche, Rekhe, Sagne, Hingre. (Total 51)
- Mate :- Late shree Namdeorao Mate MLA was one of this clan. Mate clan is in good number at Khadakwasla town near Pune city.
see link For Khadakwasla Dam :- City.http://www.emcentre.com/econnection/F_pw_watersupply_infra.htm
- Mandlik :- Shree Sadashivrao Dadoba Mandlik MLA of Nationalist Congress PartyKolhapur.
Phakde
- Surnames: Girsawle, Chakol, Chawre, Chandekar, Chawat, Chore, Chorale, Tarkale, Narkale, Nichak, Padade, Pahanpate, Panchdhare, Benale, Budhe, Bhange, Bharne, Bhadange, Bhoskar, Manvar, Lakhawe, Waykhale, Wadwad, Bagmode, Shingokar, Shingare, Shingne, Shete, Shejal, Takmode, Tandele, Tapte, Tarke. (Total 34)
Phatak
- Surnames: Ambade, Andhoorkar, Kate, Kolkhade, Khote, Girkar, Gondol, Gursal, Gondhalee, Parvatkar, Dhapte, Dhamore, Ghare, Changole, Chafhale, Chambhare, Chorghe, Chokhalkar, Dhawlee, Dobade, Dhome, Turuk, Naraje, Namore, Nagpure, Nagwde, Nathe, Nimborkar, Nikase, Parhar, Parimal, Pagrut, Fhatak, Baghate, Bhakte, Bhadang, Mate, Madandhe, Mathakar, Miskane, Radake, Raigad, Lagad, Lahool, Lider, Levade, Vandale, Varekar, Vatkar, Vyadade, Vyatkar, Vadade, Vadhonkar, Vadhodkar, Varang, Sarodee, Sankar, Sangulwedhe, Simbare. (Total 50)
Gawhane
Gawas name for the Gawhane clan
- Original seat: Ayodhya (in Uttar Pradesh)
- Throne, Canopy, Sign: Twin colours
- Clan god: Prabhakar *Clan object (Devak): Pancha-pallava (Five leaves)
- Guru: Bharadwaja *Gotra: Kaushik *Veda: Yajurveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra.
- Surnames:- Aale, Aade, Kasar, Kamole, Kongre, Khandole, Khadkakar, Galraha, Legarmale, Gawal, Joge, Jogwekar, Jote, Jauooli, Tekade, Zadmode, Zadekar, Zabde, Tadaha, Takare, Dang, Dikre, Dawage, Dhakulakar, Nabhade, Pawle, Panghate, Paoolbudhhe, Pire, Bagar, Wanshwar. (Total 32)
Gujar (Gurjar)
- Surnames: Aakarn, Aaglawe, Kalokar, Kandekar, Kite, Kotharkar, Khakre, Gangthade, Gujrathee, Khase, Khaserao, Gujar, Gurjar, Gumaste, Zarke, Zallar, Zingte, Zinzote, Zigte, Zirmire, Dagre, Dhafh, Dakhode, Danger, Naykawad, Batharawar, Badare, Bulke, Bawiskar, Bolke, Magarmak. (Total 32)
Gaikawad (Gaykawad/Gaekwad)
- Kingdom: Ayodhya *current kingdom: Badoda/Baroda/Vadodara (in Gujarat)
- Throne: Twin colours (Red and White) *Canopy and sign: Twin colours (Red and White)
- Horse: White *Heraldic sign (Nishan): Moon on flagpole
- Clan goddess: Bhavani *Clan object (Devak): Pancha-pallava (five leavea)
- Guru: Vashishtha *Gotra: Kashyapa *Veda: Yajurveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames: Achal, Achah, Awadhani, Asure, Adsure, Karmat, Kanle, Kawde, Karjaree, Kanjan, Kapalfhode, Kasare, Karkar, Kahar, Kajale, Kanade, Kanta, Katle, Kanhe, Kirkire, Kithe, Kode, Khare, Khapde, Garade, Gadoor, Ghadhawe, Gayke, Gaykee, Chandre, Gawal, Chkrawartee, Chakrapanee, Chkrawak, Jajwaly, Jadoogeer, Jachak, Jire, Joon, Zile, Tiwte, Dige, Dukre, Dhiwar, Dhore, Talwale, Takte, Tagnaledatar, Datare, Duranga, Dewle, Dhagad, Dhagdhamale, Dhare, Dhundupal, Nakhare, Nawate, Nanwar, Nagte, Patait, Padkar, Padsare, Pawed, Padpar, Patre, Palkar, Pure, Pendhare, Fhade, Badwe, Fhakadpale, Bama, Banasur, Bender, Belwade, Ghodke, Bhadkambe, Bhamate, Bhate, Madkar, Marathe, Mahale, Madke, Margath, Mahalunge, Mhasik, Wairkar, Maral, Mabhale, Morkar, Mase, Manse, Mare, Mhatare, Murkar, Mulke, Mene, Mengune, Mode, Rage, Rangole, Rande, Rodke, Lagad, Langde, Lokre, Waidya, Shankh, Shiwne, Shewde, Sansale, Sawale, Sarad, Sarte, Satag, Saple, Surkhe Sonawde, Hajare, Hame, Hamale, Hadke, Hoke, Dhage, Dhadak, Dhananjay. (Total 129)
- JACHAK CLAN--original surname is GAIKAWAD..originally from baroda..big land lords in Baramati Indapur Area--district-Pune..their forefathers were given the duty of collecting taxes from the above areas...they used to trouble common people a lot for taxes..in marathi it means--JAACH..Hence the surname JACHAK..currently they are havin an arch political rivalry with the Pawars of Baramati..main business is farming..when the family comes together for a get-together people say that 4000 acres of land has come together..highly influential family in western maharashtra.Jachak..Jachaks of Baramati,Indapur(Pune District)..prominent person in jachak family..Mr. Prithviraj Sahebrao Jachak of Lasurne, Tal-Indapur Ex-Chairman of Chhatrapati sugar factory--Bhavaninagar, ex-chairman-Maharashtra Sakhar Sangh,ex-director-National Sugar federation, contested Lok sabha elections against Mr. Sharad Pawar
- Gaykawad clan is in good number in and around Mundhawa town near Pune city. Harpale Clan or sirname also claim to be Gaykawad . Harpale are Patil of Fhursungi town Near Pune city . They are in good number in Fhursungi town.
- Royal Gaykawad clan of Badoda is originally from Nashik district Patil of the village of Lalvan in MalegaonTaluka.
- More information link for Gaikawad clan :-
- Badoda :- http://www.4dw.net/royalark/India/baroda.htm
- http://www.uq.net.au/~zzhsoszy/ips/b/baroda.html
- For clan flag :- http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/in-barod.html
Ghatge
- Original kingdom: Ayodhya
- other kingdom :- Kagal near Kolhapur city in Maharashtra
Kagal Junior vassal state and Kagal Senior vassal state
- Colour of throne and sign: Twin colours *Colour of horse: White
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Moon on Flagpole*Clan deity: Prabhakar *Clan object (Devak): Pancha-pallav
- Guru: Vashishtha *Gotra: Kashyap *Veda: Yajurveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames:- Karante, Kapale, Karkre, Kapse, Kharate, Gathol, Gawde, Gad, Gaderao, Gonde, Godbole, Ghaw, Jogee, Joggle, Janorkar, Taksale, tidke, Diwekar, Thigle, Dharpal, Nasade, Patade, Pate, Bede, Bhodure, Markale, Malode, Mahurkar, Mhaisane, Mankar, Badeer, Shele, Shendade, Sangwi, Sagne, Sakhale, Tangsal. (Total 38)
- Mankar :- Late Wrestler Shree Appa Mankar from Pune city . , Corporatior Shree Deepak Mankar from Shivajinagar constituency of Pune Municipal Corporation.
Hande
- Surnames: Tope, Tolbhairav, Tembatte, Thavree, Thengne, Dalpatee, Dabolya, Dalap, Dhavad, Lohokhande, Vairal, Vengurlekar, Shasne, Shahane, Satge, Sapate, Samak, Lohare, Vaikhare. (Total 20)
Tope :- Shree Rajesh Ankush Tope MLA from Jalna city .
Harphale
Haru
Another name for the Harphale clan
- Lineage: Brahmavansha, descended from the Brahmavanshi king Haru
- Original seat: Jaipur (in Rajastan)
- Colour of sign, horse and throne: White colour
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Moon on flagpole
- Clan goddess: Bhavani *Clan object (Devak): Panchapallav (Five leaves) or Kalamb
- Guru: Varuna rishi *Gotra: Haru *Veda: Rigveda.
- Surnames: Zumbre, Devaskar, Dapse, Durge, Dugane, Devtole, Davtole, Dhavas, Dhavkar, Lahul, Lotankar, Verulkar, Vesange, Shahapure, Somavanshi, Sukshen, Songire, Husangbage, Dudhane. (Total 20)
Jagdale
- Surnames: Aghade, Kawas, Karskar, Karinde, Kawlkar, Kireet, Keerdatta, Kochrekar, Khare, Kharkar, Khiratkar, Godbole, Jangam, Jangee, Janjal, Dahage, Dolhare, Denk, Dolkate, Dolekar, Narkhede, Wankse, Bambl, Mirase, Balkar, Tajele, Tatge, Tadge, Dhodhanee, Nagde, Padal, Pant, Patwde, Parag, Burangee, Bhatale, Wikhe, Widehee, Widhoor. (Total 41)
devak = panch palavi
- Vikhe :- Padmashree Dr. Vithalrao Vikhe Patil Vill. Astagaon, Distt. Ahmednagar (Maharashtra) , Shri Eknathrao Vikhe Patil, fondly known as Shri Balasaheb Vikhe Patil MLA Ahmednagar Lok Sabha Constituency former Cabinet Minister For Heavy Industry & Public Enterprises, Govt. of India .
- Link :- http://www.pravaragroup.org
Jagdhane
- Surnames: Arnaw, Awchitrao, Aachrya, Karankar, Kalchuree, Kitukle, Killedar, Kilor, Korpe, Koyte, Kolatkar, Khadankar, Khirad, Gajre, Jagmak, Jagdhane, Jagl, Zinzurde, Dambale, Dongarkar, Baghel, Bajare, Balskar, Bhakre, Baghel, Tadphade, Tanree. (Total 28)
Jagtap
- Lineage: Somavansha (lunar clan), descended from the Somavanshi king Vasusena
- Original kingdom: Bharatpur
- Colour of sign, canopy, horse and throne: Dhawale (white)
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Ganapati on flagpole*Clan deity (Kuladaivat): Khanderao *Clan object (Devak): Umbar ( Ficus racemosa Tree ), Pimpal tree ( Ficus religiosa Linn tree ) or Kalamb ( Mytragyna parviflora Tree OR Anthocephalus envamba Tree )
- Guru: Dalabhya rushi *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames:- Aawte, Ameere, Etape, Kabre, Katedhar, Kashinde, Kumre, Korde, Korkar, Khambeer, Khambarkar, Gadekar, Chaprakhe, Jakate, Jagjaheer, Jagdeesh, Jagmitra, Zangde, Dhale, Dhisal, Tams, Disrat, Dukh, Durjar, Dombe, Dongarwate, Duble, Devbadle, Dholap, Nagad, Nimse, Pathan, Pathar, Padekar, Padghare, Pade, Padwe, Bawle, Warhate, Yewle, Ransing, Baeed, Walunj, Bayale, Waze, Wisale, Sange, Sabhare, Sagole, Surkar, Dhende, Nave, Navlakhe, Nagshule, Balee, Bahatare, Shamkarna. (Total 58)
- Saswad city near Pune city is main town where Jagtap clan can be found in good numbers. Jagtap clan found in good number in Pandare town near to Baramati having roots from Saswad. Chandukaka Jagtap ( MLA ) - Member of Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra state is main personality from Saswad of this clan.
- Many Nimse Family's are found in Takalimiya, Rahuri, Ahemednagar district are basically from Kanhur Pathar in Parner Taluka. few of them are Like Jiwaji Laxman Nimse s/o Laxman Jivaji Nimse, Rajendra Jiwaji Nimse, Sambhaji Jiwaji Nimse, Vijay Jiwaji Nimse, and Urvi & Akshit Rajendra Nimse
Kale
- Surnames: Awasare, Apse, Amaldar, Aatmande, Aathawle, Ambole, Kalakunbi, Kalamore, Kalbhairaw, Kalsarp, Kal, Kamble, Kawde, Kajalkar, Kurup, Kunchmkar, Kotwal, Kalmegh, Kalbhoj, Kalke, Khanderao, Khanjeere, Dapre, Tathade, Tekhe, Jabane, Jambe, Jayant, Jaypatre, Telharkar, Dane, Barsakade, Bobde, Bhambere, Rothe, Badskar, Shitre, Waked. (Total 39)
- Shree Shankarrao Kale MLA 235 - Kopargaon Assembly Constituency
Kalmukh
Another name for the Kale clan
- Lineage: Suryavansha*Original seat: Ayodhyapattan (Ayodhya)
- Colour of sign, canopy, horse and throne: Twin colours *Colour of horse: White
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Moon on flagpole
- Clan god (Kuldaivat): Prabhakar *Clan object (Devak): Pancha-pallava (Five leaves), Suryakant, Umbar, Kalamb
- Guru: Vasishtha *Gotra: Kalmukh *Veda: Yajurveda *Mantra: Gayati mantra.
Kalachuri (Kachare,Haihaya, Chedi or Haihaya (Heyheya))
Another name for the Kale clan
- Original seat: Teur ( Tumman (presently Tuman) OR Ratanpur in Chhattisgarh state ??)
- Colour of sign, canopy, horse and throne: Twin colours (Red and Yellow)
- Colour of horse: White
- Clan god (Kuladaivat): Brahmanath *Clan object (Devak): Wing of the Bharadwaja bird
- Guru: Kapila rishi *Gotra: Kalchuri *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
Kakde
They are a branch of pawar
- In Baramati taluka in Pune district city Kakade clan is in good number
- Surnames: Amalpure, Aawtarkar, Aepatdar, Ongal, Ongale, Angmode, Karjbhanjne, Kardhamare, Kahurkar, Kature, Karekar, Kawine, Kanherkar, Kelkar, Gore, Gode, Jage, Jange, Jagre, Jache, Dikkar, Damre, Dahane, Dalmale, Dahule, Bawner, Badalkar, Sayande, Beejwade, Bijagare, Arandkar. (Total 32)
Kardam, Kadam ( Kadambas )
- Lineage: Suryavansha alias Solar clan, descended from the Suryavanshi king Kadam
- Original kingdom: Kedar (Kandahar in present-day Afghanistan)
- Second kingdom: Vanwas (Banavasi in Karnataka)
- Third kingdom: Palshika (Halasi in Karnataka)
- Fourth kingdom: Gopapattan (Goa)
- Colour of sign, canopy, horse and throne: Red
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Sun on flagpole
- Clan goddess (Kuladaivat): Tulja Bhavani *Clan object (Devak): Gold, Halad (Turmeric Root or Curcuma Root ), Ketaki( Pandanus odoratissimus OR Fragrant screw pine ) and Kalamba( Mytragyna parviflora Tree OR Anthocephalus envamba Tree )
- Guru: Duvrasa rushi *Gotra: Kashyap *Veda: Rigveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames: Akhand, Akhade, Aghate, Arekar, Aawanle, Kajle, Kawale, Kalamb, Kalge, Kalak, Karle, Kanwa, Kalpadrupam, Kuwal, Kulkarni, Kolhe, Khadupe, Gagul, Gatode, Ghade, Ghode, Ghorde, Jayjune, Doijad, Takte, Taktake, Takdewade, Dewar, Dhadshirke, Dhukate, Dhutre, Dhul, Dhudhad, Nawre, Nupre, Wadke, Ghame, Bares, Balekar, Barbudhhe, Birath, Bobsate, Borate, Bother, Bhase, Bhalekar, Mise, Miraslagde, Munge, Mahipal, Raigade, Warade, Banwe, Sogde, Hire, Nupure, Nighot, Nighut, Nigudkar, Nhyre, Bal, Mungale, Rangnakar, Gate.
- Information link for this clan :- Kadambas
- Kadam :- Dr. Patangrao Shripatrao Kadam Minister for Industries, Trade & Commerce and Parliamentary affairs. Chairman - MIDC Maharashtra state. MLA from 270 - Bhilwadi Wangi Assembly Constituency in Sangli.Honourable Dr. Patangrao Kadam has Founded the Esteemed Educational Institute - Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune., at a young age, on 10th May 1964. He was born on 8th January 1944 in a farmer's family, in rural area of Maharashtra, India.
- Link :- http://www.bvimedpune.org
- KOLHE SHANKARRAO GENUJI MLA Kopargaon
(Total 67)
Khandagale
Lineage: Guruvansha Original kingdom: Vidarbha, Burahanpur, Hoosharpur Colour of sign, canopy and throne: Saffron sign (Nishan): Trishul on flagpole Clan god: Duttatrya Clan goddess: Durga, Bhavani Gotra: Vasishtha, Aatre Veda: Saamaveda Mantra: Rudra mantra, Guru mantra
- Surnames: Awadhiye, Awtare, Kothari, Kothiwan, Kalpande, Khade, Khedkar, Khelkar, Khupshe, Khushamate, Chopde, Jagdewrai, Jatane, Jate, Jikka, Jitkhor, Thombre, Jiddakhor, Dahake, Dike, Doles, Dibre, Dhomsode, Patangrao, Pujari, Patharkar, Payole, Palote, Patkar, Piple, Bawne, Pachkor, Bodade, Mukund, Raipure, Wakhare, Wakhwakhe, Watsaraj, Sonone, Hage. (Total 41)
Khadtare
Origin: 16th Century Place of origin: Sangol, Solapur
Kul Daivat: Siddhnath, Kharsundi, Maharastra
- Surnames: Aadkine, Kalmkar, Kohle, Kesarkar, Khillare, Kharal, Khandar, Jibhle, Jineshwar, Chingare, Juyte, Jugle, Dhake, Nakhate, Namale, Nakaskar, Zurmane, Zulne, Zole, Namalkar, Nartar, Nistane, Nilkhan, Pawhare, Parwan, Pimpalshende, Patre, Puralkar, Payghan, Pachmohor, Paraskar, Pahpal, Pachbhai, Pardhee. (Total 35)
Khadtare clan is distributed all over Maharastra, Mostly in west and south Maharastra.
Famous Khadtare's:
Tatya Khadtare (Dalit Mitra), Pune Ramachandra Khadtare, Bhose, Dist. Solapur
Info: Padmakar Khadtare, Pune
Khaire
- Surnames: Aoudumbar, Aourangpure, Karkude, Kating, Knothole, Karu, Khedule, Khairnar, Take, Tapore, Tawale, Dikale, Dawhale, Dakhore, Dakhare, Dighol, Dakule, Dikkar, Damre, Zake, Dharange, Junwate, Junnare, Junwade, Jepale, Dhawas, Dhandhare, Nafhade, Nale, Nehte, Parkhee, Banweer, Barkad. (Total 36)
- Shree Chandrakant Khaire MLA from Aurangabad city.
Kokate
- Surnames: Ambone, Ambate, Ambatkar, Karket, Kadaskar, Karnatake, Kanfhade, Kedhe, Kaikadi, Kotyadhish, Kolse, Koranne, Kolne, Jatmukhatyar, Jatyandha, Jabhade, Jarte, Jetherao, Dhole, Dhage, Bachal, Bonde, Mantkar, Meghe, Warne. (Total 26)
Lad
- Lineage: Somavansha
- Original kingdom: Kathiawad, Kaccha (Cutch/Kutch) (both in Gujarat); Sindh (now in Pakistan)
- Colour of sign, canopy, horse and throne: White *Heraldic sign (Nishan): Moon On Flagpole
- Clan Goddess: Bhavani *Clan Object (Devak): Vasundari Vell
- Guru: Vashishtha *Gotra: Chavan *Veda: Rigveda*Mantra: Gayatri Mantra
- Surnames: Avatarik, Indra, Indire, Umbre, Udar, Karmathe, Kagde, Kutte, Gadve, Grime, Gijre, Gujguje, Talokar, Dandekar, Dhanik, Dhaval, Dhisal, Dhikat, Dhire, Nare, Nasne, Nagpe, Pateel, Dheer, Pateedar, Parbhe, Palpate, Petel, Peve, Fhating, Fhanindra, Fhanivba, Bakal, Balod, Shrbhatta, Mahakul, Marmare, Marwadee, Mandve, Mapar, Mavalne, Manpoorkar, Mahoorkar, Masrang, Mohile, Redkar, Raool, Latal, Langote, Vasu, Valode, Shelkee, Sasane, Suseer, Teekhe, Titve, Teethraraj. (Total 61)
Madhure
- Surnames: Gujarkar, Devdhagale, Fharkadhe, Basode, Badare, Bahakar, Bondare, Madhukar, Maskar, Marudkar, Mate, Mokashee, Maidkar, Yermule, Revade, Lodhe, Bigvale, Shaildhar, Hule, Hemke. (Total 21)
Malpe
- Surnames: Zatale, Zalke, Zate, Zapre, Devtare, Phatare, Badare, Balak, Badree, Bopke, Mokote, Bhete, Morabh, Morande, Regude, Rage, Lohe, Lonkar, Bakhare, Viraj, Shatpal, Shirgaur, Hutake, Hursad, Hupate. (Total 26)
Mane
- Original kingdom: Mandeesar (Mandisar in Afganistan??) and Dwarka (Gujarat)
- Colour of throne, sign, horse, canopy: Red
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Rudra on flagpole*Clan deities: Bhavani and Khanderao *Clan object (Devak): Garud-vell (wing of eagle)
- Guru: Gragya rushi *Gotra: Chandale *Veda: Rigveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames: Anant, Aachate, Kawade, Gudhane, Gohokar, Chandelveer, Chute, Chumke, Charade, Teerokar, Devmane, Dudrer, Dhanwadharee, Nanekar, Pawle, Pharpate, Phatkal, Barde, Badkhal, Borge, Mane, Malee, Mandokar, Makhare, Medhe, Mond, Rajmany, Rekhe, Rohankar, Lade, Lokegawkar, Livaskar, Hingankar, Dhanwantar, Dhanpishaccha, Badsure, Bahikhor, Talakhe, Taboble, Talase. (Total 41)
- Smt. Nivedita Mane MLA NCP Ichalkaranji (Maharashtra )
- Mhaswad town in Satara district is main center for Mane clan. Mane's from Mhaswad are famous.
- Wrestler Hindkesari Shree Maruti Mane.
Malusare
- Surnames: Gowarkar, Gowar, Dipe, Bodkar, Zudpe, Zure, Talkute, Bathale, Denarkar, Mhatarmare, Mangde, Makone, Mawde, Matere, Manmode, Marmare, Sole, Sonwane, Sorote, Hadpee, Halde, Hasnapure, Hade, Hawre, Hapse. (Total 27)
- Grate Lionheart , Sardar of King Shivaji and the hero of salvation war on fort Sinhagad ( old name Kondhana ), Brave heart Shree Tanaji Malusare was from this clan.
Mahadik (Hyadik?)
- Original kingdom: Chittoud (in Rajastan) and Bagalkot in Karnataka
- Colour of throne, sign & horse: Bhagawa (Ochre)
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Rudra on flagpole,
- Clan goddess (Kuladaivat): Katyayani *Clan object (Devak): Pimpal (the peepul tree),
- Guru: Malyavant rishi *Gotra: Dorik *Veda: Rigveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra.
- Surnames:- Gawalee, Gauree, Ghanghor, Ghansham, Ghayal, Dhanakar, Dhawat, Dhugulkar, Bandivdekar, Malsane, Matekar, Makumiya, Makde, Mathankar, Malekar, Missal, Metkar, Ransinh, Ranpees, Ranrakshya, Ranboke, Rautraw, Sonar, Soleev, Haye, Hallamare, Hagone. (Total 32)
Mhambar
- Surnames: Gokhare, Zodpe, Zote, Zoting, Zodane, Tapre, Date, Danad, Dheetak, Mahakulkar, Manjre, Mandawgade, Santakke, Hadkar, Halkare, Hatye, Hambarde, Hatole. (Total 19)
Muleek
- Surnames: Gond, Gondchav, Gaurkar, Ghadreegawkar, Tange, Tongale, Tolmare, Malokar, Mange, Malkute, Sonekar, Sonkar, Sonsare, Haranbuchake, Hasbobda, Hargude, Hadke, Ratale, Dave, Davagni, Davedar, Das, Dahake, Hande, Hatolne. (Total 26)
Maurya / More
- Lineage: Somavansha, descended from the Somavanshi king More,
- City: Kashmir and Mauryakhanda
- Colour of sign & horse: Green, *Heraldic sign (Nishan): Hanuman on flagpole, '''''''
- Clan god: Ganapati (Ganesha),*Clan Object (Devak): Peacock wings or 360 lamps
- Guru: Gautama *Gotra: Brahmdaswa *Veda: Yajurveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames: Avachar, Amaya, Amadabadkar, Adhachar, Avachare, Avichare, Kasture, Aagavan, Aavle, Aadvale, Inshoolkar, Esalampoorkar, Karan, Kalshate, Kaduskar, Kaypate, Karankhare, Kagal, Kalbhor, Keskar, Kandle, Kale, Kirne, Kumbhakarn, Keshar, Keskar, Kesree, Khavle, Gande, Gole, Charne, Chatre, Chinchadharkar, Jitekar, Zinge, Zirpe, Dhokre, Tambe, Darekar, Davlatraw, Digambare, Divte, Duduskar, Devkar, Devhare, Devrukh, Dorik, Dhirde, Dhulap, Navre, Narnavre, Nagve, Nipse, Nimle, Nimittanere, Padvale, Padile, Barad, Pangir, Bahadure, Bhramhachalk, Bhamte, Bhurke, Bhaere, Bhople, Mandikar, Mardemanuke, Mhase, Mansavant, Mhakamakale, Madhol, Meng, Morbhe, Bhokre, Raste, Kav, Raje, Ravle, Rakhane, Rajmunde, Lal, Lendpawar, Vavde, Vaghul, Vayal, Shaha, Shivle, Shelke, Sane, Sovle, Sakanshe, Sand, Songire, Hatne, Hatore, Hingode, Hurde, Shahjoge, Huddedar, Humne, Bhuere, Bhumar, Bhute, Sarkate. (Total 106)
- See :- Category:Mauryan dynasty
- Jawali in Satara district ( ? ) was another main center for More clan . Chandrarao More was prominent more. He had disputes with king Sivaji. The fort of Rairi was in the hand of More at that time. They were famous as " Jawali che More ".
- More clan in Pune district is well known from town Dehu. Grate Marathi saint Vaikunthvasi Tukaram Bolhoba More fondly known as Sant Tukaram is from this clan.
- Late Shree Ramkrushnababa More MLA from Pimpri-Chinchwad
- Kalbhor :- Kalbhor clan is in good number at town Loni Kalbhor on Pune-Solapur highway road. Pune mayor Late Chandusheth Kalbhor.
Mohite
- Original kingdom: Mandeesar (Mandisar in Afganistan??)
- Clan goddess: Khanderao
- Guru: Gargya rushi*Gotra: Chavan*Sign: White *Horse: White *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames: Aage, Kate, Katkar, Kamre, Kulangade, Khandale, Gangdhenge, Dhekne, Takte, Dindune, Dhundle, Nivdung, Patle, Bahale, Baedinge, Bobhate, Bhore, Bhaleraw, Marathe, Mohod, Senapatee, Hone. (Total 23)
- Shree Vijaysinh Mohite-Patil Minister Public Works Department (PWD) Maharashtra State. MLA from Akluj township in Solapur district
- Link :- http://www.akluj.com/
- Shri Subodh Mohite MLA Shiv Sena Ramtek (Maharashtra )
Nalawde (Nal), Nala
- Original kingdom: Pushkari (near modern Umarkot in Madhya Pradesh State was the capital of Nala ) Prabhalkhand (Prabhas Patan near Somnath in Gujarat)
- Colour of sign, throne & canopy: Green *Colour of horse: Red
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Rudra on flagpole
- Clan god: Jyotirlingam *Clan object (Devak): Nagchafha
- Guru: Durvasa rushi *Gotra: Anang *Veda: Yajurveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames:- Ulge, Ubrale, Gede, Chatre, Channe, Parle, Dhadshirkar, Dhawalkar, Nalge, Nalawde, Nalwde, Pardhe, Bansode, Bundle, Malw, Mawle, Rakhde, Jramade, Badkhale, Wachake. (Total 23)
- Nalawde :- are good number in Pune district. Pune city Mayor Late Ganpatrao Nalawde.
Nalindhare
- Surnames: Arbat, Gadhe, Gorle, Gochide, Golhar, Dhive, Dhose, Badle, Borekar, Bharambe, Bhisanhare, Rud, Mahalaha, Mankhaire, Morkhade, Modak, Morse, Yelekar, Yekle, Raked, Rawankar, Raks Alis Rakshak, Sarap. (Total 25)
Nikam
- Lineage: Suryavansha or solar clan, descended from the Suryavanshi king Nikam
- Original kingdom: Karnataka
- Colour of throne, canopy & sign: Green *Colour of horse: Yellow
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Hanuman on Flagpole*Clan goddess (Kuladaivat): Jogeshwari *Clan object (Devak): Umbar, Velu, Rudraksha chain of Gold or Onion chain
- Guru: Parashara *Gotra: Nikam *Veda: Yajurveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames: Awtade, Kankale, Kank, Kanknarayan, Kalokhe, Kalale, Kumbh, Khalate, Gang, Gale, Gajmal, Gune, Gudhe, Gonk, Chawde, Chinge, Chimne, Jale, Jiwnik, Dongre, Tatke, Take, Timble, Tryambke, Dankne, Dandge, Pubele, Dharte, Dhrgade, Dhawre, Dhamde, Dhapse, Dharso, Narkhamb, Naudhare, Parvatrao, Pimpalkarad, Banker, Bade, Barge, Barekar, Bawankar, Kudare, Bhojne, Masake, Matarmak, Rakte, Randhwne, Vananar, Sarate, Samke, Sawle, Sable, Sarak, Hawilhanday, Hakne, Navrse, Navratne, Nikde, Nichve. (Total 62)
Nisal
- Surnames: Gotmale, Gomase, Gonkare, Devrung, Nihal, Malwar, Yemde, Raghushe, Raghuvansha, Rakhamal, Rajurkar, Rairuddha, Rajooskar, Rajankar. (Total 15)
Pawar ,Ponwar
- Lineage: Somavansha, descended from the Somavanshi king Pawar
- Original kingdom: Dharanagar (Dhar city in Madhya Pradesh) and Paygad
- Current kingdoms: Dewas, Dhar, Rajgarh ,Chhatarpur , Surgana , Phaltan
- Colour of sign, canopy and throne: Red *Heraldic sign (Nishan): Moon on flagpole
- Clan goddess: Jagadambika *Clan object (Devak): Edge of the sword or Kalamba ( Mytragyna parviflora Tree OR Anthocephalus envamba Tree )
- Guru: and *Gotra:Vasishtha *Veda: Rigveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- The bankas of Tapti River and Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh state is birth place of Pawar clan . The legindary Dhar city in Madhya Pradesh is capital of Pawar clan.
- Surnames:
- A) Aambote, Ubade, Odhe, Kanse, Kalaskar, Kalge, Kodge, Kodhe, Kaustubhe, Kharnar, Ghugre, Chandne, Jaydale, Aamedkar, Dunkhare, Dalpe, Dukhande, Durwe, Dhavale, Dharrao, Nalkande, Nimbalkar --- These are Vashishtha Gotree, Gotra Pramar.
- B) Parmar, Patya, Mandbhawar, Bane, Band, Banghade, Bhalghade, Bagmode, Bodhe, Bhayal, Bhujbal, Bhusare, Male, Madhe, Marmare, Malwde, Yande, Rokde, Rokade, Landge, Yogeshwar, Yojite, Wagchaure, Bagje, Vishwasrao, Sindheel, Khajeendar, Zunjarrao Dudhane. (Total 50)
- I Vishal Prakash Dudhane is from Pawar clan . Although our Dudhane surname can be found under other clans but we Dudhane from our home village Khamgaon Maval in Ghera Sinhagad near fort Sinhagad or Kondhana are from Pawar clan.
- Mrs Sharad Pawar president of the Nationalist Congress Party which he formed in 1999 in India , MLA from Baramati constituency is most influential personality from this clan in current times.
- Maratha historian Shree Jaysinrao Pawar
- MLA from Sangli Shree Sambhaji Pawar
- Landge :- are in good number at Pimpri-Chinchwad area.MLA Shree Dnyaneshwar Landge.
- Nimbhora in Jalgaon district of Maharashtra also has residents of Pawar clan.
- More information link for Pawar clan :-
- Dewas senior :- http://www.4dw.net/royalark/India/dewass.htm
- Dewas Junior :- http://www.4dw.net/royalark/India/dewasj.htm
- http://www.4dw.net/royalark/India/dhar.htm
- http://www.uq.net.au/~zzhsoszy/ips/d/dewasjnr.html
- http://www.uq.net.au/~zzhsoszy/ips/d/dewassnr.html
- Dhar :- http://www.uq.net.au/~zzhsoszy/ips/d/dhar.html
- http://www.uq.net.au/~zzhsoszy/ips/c/chhatarpur.html
- http://www.uq.net.au/~zzhsoszy/ips/r/rajgarh.html
- http://www.uq.net.au/~zzhsoszy/ips/r/rajgarh_malwa.html
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pawar
- Surgana :- http://www.uq.net.au/~zzhsoszy/ips/s/surgana.html
- Phaltan :- http://www.uq.net.au/~zzhsoszy/ips/p/phaltan.html
- Other :-
- Sant :- http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/s/sant.html
Pratihara, Parihara
- Surnames: Achyut, Eando, Gohmare, Gondre, Dagadghaw, Nival, Pavitrakar, Matampure, Mamtkar, Rasemar, Raykar, Rakhonde. (Total 16)
Pansare
- Surnames: Aayachit, Arvind, Edhale, Dalwe, Dabhane, Dapurkar, Rahudkar, Rangankar, Rajpoot. (Total 10)
Pandhare
- Surnames: Patole, Ghate, Ghumare, Dhahapute, Nagwade, Nandurkar, Nagmode, Matekar, Nishan, Nimkhele, Pahokar, Pande, Pandhre, Pakhande, Parte, Patkar, Pateekhade, Pandkar, Rahate, Randive, Rayne. (Total 21)
Pathare
Proktat
Another name for the Pathare clan
- Lineage: Suryavansha, descended from the Suryavanshi king Proktat
- Original seat: Bharatpur
- Colour of sign, canopy and throne: Green *Colour of horse: Red
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Moon on flagpole
- Clan goddess: Bhavani *Clan object: Pancha-pallava
- Guru: Angira rishi *Gotra: Proktat.
- Surnames: Khadke, Ghadke, Gharad, Ghyahar, Ghule, Narke, Narkade, Nakade, Nazeerkar, Nandre, Nage, Nath, Nadir, Niklank, Nichit, Nikhade, Pakhare, Belokar, Mai, Rairaw, Rasam, Hingane. (Total 24)
- Ghule clan is in good number in and around Hadpsar area near Pune city. Famous Maratha wrestler Pailwan Shree Gulabrao Gule from Mahamdwadi village around Hadapasar in Pune District is from this clan.
- Famous Maratha wrestlerPailwan Shree Shreepatrao Krishnaji Ghule from Pimpalgaon (ghode) Village Ambegaon Taluka in Pune District is from this clan.
Palwe, Pallava ( Pallavas )
- Original Kingdom & Seat :- Kanchi (In Tamil Nadu state )
- Surnames: Khale, Khugkar, Ghute, Ghulaksha, Ghogre, Ghotekar, Thube, Thokne, Dale, Nile, Pradhan, Pinjaree, Pughati, Lawde, Lande, Lawe, Lind, Luhube, Saraw, Saraladkar, Sardeshmukh, Sardesai, Sambhor, Samlende, Sidore, Suroshe, Sutar, Sumre, Samete, Sabhashur.
- Information link for this clan :- Pallavas
(Total 32)
- RavBahaddur V.L.Thube from Parner Taluka ofAhmednagar prominent figure from this clan.
- Shiv Sena leader Shree Shashikant Sutar MLA from Kotharud constituency in Pune city.
Palandh
- Surnames: Umbarkar, Udapure, Khuje, Khorgade, Khallere, Khot, Gawhad, Dhokel, Ghorpade, Thokal, Bagre, Bhale, Marawagde, Lithare, Lakhe, Lambdadhe, Laghawe, Lele, Lalye, palande, Wasrke, Wyawhare, Siraskar, Satane, Sabde, Sundarkar, Surte, Soor, Susadkar, Sarodee, Sayad, Sarnaik, Sawarkar, Sabne, Suje, Samale, Sakre, Sawre, Sekapure, Sodre, Satej, Satele. (Total 42)
Pingle
- Surnames: Khapre, Khedde, Khawand, Gawankar, Dhongde, Dhonge, Dhame, Pingle, Lasurkar, Wairkar, Sade, Sanchare, Sawal, Sakude, Sawe, Sakharpande, Sakharkarkar, Sarokar, Sikare, Suke, Surese, Sukosk, Sengokar, Zatke, Nitambe, Nithale, Nirmal. (Total 28)
- Shri Devidas Anandrao Pingle NCP Nashik (Maharashtra )
Pisal
- Surnames: Khalke, Khekde, Garad, Rawre, Ghodmare, Ghodtonde, Ghodmode, Ghodel, Thokane, Bhinge, Bhorkad, Maind, Lakde, Rajoorkar, Latwe, Lipse, Likhirkar, Mhepse, Wadal, Wanchar, Sakchar, Sangrame, Sachite, Sarjerao, Sadafhal, Samgaur, Sawkar, Sayre, Sirpelkar, Singne, Sule, Supekar, Subhedar, Surpal, Surerkar, Zatpade, Nivedak, Neele, Sushte. (Total 40)
Phadtare
- Surnames: Khonde, Khode, Gawhankar, Gadam, Gandkate, Garmole, Geete, Gine, Golhar, Chamithaniha, Naringe, Padul, Pakhalee, Pathare, Phadtare, Phadnees, Waghol, Bharke, Bhekde, Bhed, Bholne, Bhasakshyetree, Labhade, Likhe, Whable, Waghole, Shivtare, Shingode, Shingade, Shelar, Zadpe, Zare. (Total 34)
Phadtare :- Phadtare clan is in good number in Purandhar - Village Bopgaon.
Phalke
- Surnames: Khokle, Khodke, Chanorkar, Chalk, Talole, Nakhale, Padnepatange, Palsudkar, Fhalke, Bujruk, Bandook, Bhatkar, Bhadolkar, Bhaise, Bhokse, Maral, Rothe, Rakhaviye, Ringne, Rithe, Rode, Reenke, Wasekar, Pandhare, Shirsath, Tilskar, Sivankar, Shiledar, Shirastedar. (Total 34)
Rathod / Rashtrakuta / Rothe
- Lineage: Somavansha (lunar clan), descended from the Somavanshi king Rashtrakuta
- Original kingdom: Bankapur, Manyakheta (Malkhed) and Sugandavati (Saundatti), all in Karnataka,Manpur- Man in Satara district , Nandeevardhan , Achalpur , Latur .
- Colour of throne, sign, horse and canopy: Red
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Moon on flagpole
- Clan goddess: Jogeshwari *Clan object: Shankha (Conch-shell)
- Guru: Gargacharya *Mantra: Gayatri mantra *Gotra: Rathod*Veda: Yajurveda
- Surnames: Ajinkya, Anangpal, Avagpal, Aabhore, Gandgagrr, Gandghopal, Chand, Chandkiran, Chandol, Jagnnivas, Todmale, Dutonde, Dudhbhate, Dudhare, Panchnan, Bagul, Bhale, Bhor, Magmal, Marathe, Maharashtrarath, Rayjade, Lahule, Sinmore, Divale, Didhe, Dikpal, reddy, reddi, raddy, rattugudi, rattodi, rattadi.
- Bhor :- My mother is from Bhor clan . Shree Blasaheb Raosaheb Bhor is my grandfather.
- Information link for this clan :- *Rashtrakutas
- Rashtrakuta / Rathod / Rothe
- Lineage: Somavansha (lunar clan), descended from the Somavanshi king Rashtrakuta
- Original kingdom: Bankapur, Manyakheta (Malkhed) and Sugandavati (Saundatti), all in Karnataka
- Colour of throne, sign, horse and canopy: Red colour
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Moon on flagpole
- Clan goddess: Jogeshwari *Clan object: Shankha (Conch-shell)
- Guru: Gargacharya*Mantra: Gayatri mantra *Gotra: Rathod*Veda: Yajurveda
- Surnames: Kanchan, Kaurmi, Kautuke, Tope, Dwikhand, Dwifhod, Dubhane, Daghe, Devbhane, Devkate, Mahattar, Malke, Malik, Musmare, Mehttare, Lampeete, Dehdande, Dwaitya, Dhadse.
- Kanchan :- Kanchan clan is in good number at town Uruli kanchan near Pune city on Pune - Solapur highway.
- Information link for this clan :- *Rashtrakutas
- Branch of this clan outside mainland Maharashtra :-
1) Idar :- *http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/i/idar.html
2) Bikaner :- http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/b/bikaner.html
3) Jodhpur :- http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/j/jodhpur.html
4) Vijaynagar :-http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/v/vijaynagar.html
5) Ratlam :- http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/r/ratlam.html
6) Kishangarh :- http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/k/kishangarh.html
(Total 29)
Chandle , Chandela
- Bhramwanshi king Chandle
- City :- Dwarka , * Throne , Canopy ,Sighn & Horse:- Red , * Rudra on Flagepole , *Clan daiety :- Vishnunarayan , * Devak ( Clan object ) :- Wing of Egale bird or Kadamb Tree( Anthocephalus indicus Tree ) , * Guru :- Mujalmuni , *Gotra :- Chandle , *Veda :- Yajurveda , * Mantra :- Gayatri Mantra.
- Surnames :- Mane , Dabhade , Dhamale ,Garud ,Dhanik , Kawdhe
Rane
- Lineage: Suryavansha (solar clan), descended from the Suryavanshi king Sudhanwa
- Original kingdom: Udaipur (in Rajasthan)
- Colour of throne and canopy: Red
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Sun on flagpole,
- Clan deity (Kuladaivat): Maheshwar *Clan object (Devak): wad(Ficus bengalensis ) or suryakanta ( Sunflower )
- Guru: Jamadagni *Gotra: Rana *Veda: Rigveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames:- Eeshaput, Chatre, Chittevan, Chendane, Chedoo, Choukhande, Chourale, Dunedar, Dudhe, Durdhrra, Dupathe, Devmaya, Deshmukh, Pathak, Bhingare, Mangdare, Mule Alias Mulik, Sing Singnvan & rane itself (Total 21)
- Shree Vilasrao Deshmukh Chief Minister of Maharashtra (Term: October 2004 - October 2009).
Raut or Raoot
- Surnames: Easadrrange, Ghaeet, Chatur, Chatake, Chaval, Chabke, Chindarkar, Bate, Bhikaree, Bhalla, Malthane, Manjrekar, Ratnakar, Rasike, Rasal, Raymale, Lone, Sasarkar. (Total 19)
Renuse
- Surnames: Anangveer, Oopase, Gaulkar, Ghodse, Chavle, Chalakh, Chalvale, Chalpe, Chandurkar, Chiktekar, Chokhat, Thakar, Thabee, Thak, Thavre, Dudhade, Devdhe, Bhaisoor, Bhasoor, Bhivankar, Mangulkar, Matle, Kshadang, Shamne, Mohitkar, Modhekar, Viraj, Dharmare, Dharsode, Vichake. (Total 31)
Shilahar (Shelar, Shelor,Satavahanas ,Silhara dynasty)
- Lineage: Brahmavansha (also called Yaduvansha or Harivansha),
- Original kingdom: Kharepatna and Thane , Kolhapur , Radhanagaree , Panhala , Konkan.
- Colour of throne, sign, horse and canopy: Yellow
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Hanuman on flagpole
- Clan deity (Kuladaivat): Brahmanath *Clan object (Devak): Lotus flower
- Guru: Bharadwaja *Gotra: Chulkee *Veda: Yajurveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames:- Kaveemandan, Karhade, Kalkath, Kalekar, Kavre, Dhabadwan, Dhude, Nagle, Pole, Panchpade, Fhunke, Fhuskare, Bhand, Bhagat, Mhatre, Mabade, Mangte, Mire, Bakode, Visaee, Shilar, Shedke, Shelke, Shetge, Shelar, Saved, Shelare, Sonevanee. (Total 30)
Shankhapal (Sakpal)
- Original kingdom: Malkhed (in Gulbarga district of Karnataka)
- Colour of throne, sign, horse and canopy: Red
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Moon on flagpole
- Clan goddess: Jogeshwari *Clan object (Devak): Shankha (Conch shell)
- Guru: Gargacharya *Gotra: Rathod *Veda: Yajurveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames:- Amen, Aaware, Aabe, Aargade, Urade, Kalambe, Chatur, Chaturang, Chaturanan, Chatubhrruj, Joharee, Zunjar, Tatpute, Todkar, Thute, There, Dufhar, Dorkhand, Nalvant, Panpate, Panpate, Pachal, Peche, Pol, Fhukat, Fhonfhare, Dorde, Daulatraw, Dhanmode, Bire, Bhukne, Mirche, Rajhans, Banawar, Vasraj, Sarnobat, Sarawade, Sakhpal, Pofhale, Potfhode, Pyade, Mhasane, Mirge, Pol. (Total 44)
Shinde (Scindia/Sindhia/Sindia)
- Lineage: Sheshavansha (serpent clan), descended from the Sheshavanshi king Shinda
- Original kingdom: Ranthamb (Ranthambore in Rajasthan) and Pattadakal (in Karnataka state
- Current kingdom: Gwalior (in Madhya Pradesh)
- Colour of throne, sign, horse and canopy: Red colour
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Serpent on flagpole
- Clan Goddess: Kalika Devi *Clan object (Devak): Marvell or Aagada ( A kind of Plants find in Maharashtra )
- Guru: Kaundanya rishi *Gotra: Shinde *Veda: Yajurveda *Mantra: Gayatri Mantra
- Surnames: Aapteekar, Bhuse, Kulhar, Kolhe, Kurvasinde, Jatayoo, Jadbuddhe, Jade, Jayshinde, Dable, Dorge, Durdayshinde, Nekulshinde, Neknamdar, Nebhale, Pratapshinde, Bhagalkar, Bhure, Bhore, Bhed, Mung, Ghate, Muke, Mungekar, Mugool, Vijayshinde, Shishupalshinde, Saktpalshinde, Sitajashinde, Bhairavshinde, Mahakalshinde, Mulshinde, Mude, Paigude. (Total 33)
Bhuse clan is in good number in Markal, Pune District.
- Shinde Royal clan of Gwalior is originally from Kanharkhed village near Satara city in Maharashtra State. Shinde are Patil of Kanharkhed village. Shinde clan is also in good number in Pune city. Many shinde surname families are our relatives and business customer.
More information link for shinde clan :-
- 1) Sindhia :- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sindhia
- 2)Gwalior :- http://www.4dw.net/royalark/India/gwalior.htm
- 3) Gwalior :- http://www.uq.net.au/~zzhsoszy/ips/g/gwalior.html
- 4) Category:Scindia dynasty of Gwalior
- 5) For Shinde clan Flag :- http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/in-gwali.html
Shitole
- Surnames: Aalat, Kawalkar, Jane, Jalambakar, Jawalkar, Davte, Dahee, Dandghor, Daoodpure, Datarkar, Danee, Dave, Davne, Dhandar, Bhagde, Bhunvar, Bhete, Bhute, Munjewar, Murkute, Murkund, Male, Rahane, Lambat, Lat, Avhale, Wankhede, Wamkhade (Total 27)
- Jawalkar :- Jawalkar clan is in good number around fort Sinhagad area. Originally the Jawalkars were called the Jawlukars. This is found in the inscritpions recently found near Pune. The territory around the the Sinhagad was awarded to this clan as a part of realization and appreciation of their bravery on battle fields..
- Urjitsigha Shitole Sarkar - Orginizer of Saint DnyaneshwarAlandi Palkhi Festival.
Shirke
- Original kingdom: Ahmedabad (in Gujarat state)
- Guru: Saunalya *Clan goddess (Kuladaivat): Mahakali*Colour of throne and sign: White
- Other clan things are the same as for the Dhampal clan
- Surnames: Abhang, Andhak, Abhud, Kasale, Kalyankar, Kathavde, Kirandate, Kolare, Kans, Kautuke, Khilate, Gabde, Dhobe, Tanvde, Tade, Taptraye, Dumge, Dungre, Bagwan, Valunjkar, Bhorawkar, Bhokle, Bhojke, Lamale, Veense, Veerdatta, Sinwar, Sankadam, Honmane, Hause, Saikar. Dudhane (Total 32)
Salve
- Surnames: Jarade, Jambekar, Jivdhevoo, Jivtode, Junare, Jenekar, Jainjahagirdar, Bahal, Borse, Bhaltilak, Bhumer, Bhedalkar, Mudvatye, Mudhe, Mumbarkar, Murankar, Musale, Muruk, Swamiwah, Shaleevahan, Shravne, Satav, Salav. (Total 25)
Savant
- Lineage: Brahmavansha alias Yaduvansha alias Harivansha
- Original seat: Mahinagar
- Current kingdom: Sundarwadi (Sawantwadi in the Konkan region of Maharashtra)
- Colour of throne, sign, horse and canopy: Yellow
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Hanuman on flagpole
- Clan god: Brahmanath *Clan object (Devak): Lotus flower (Kamal)
- Guru: Bharadwaja *Veda: Yajurveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames: Adhikaree, Esamulkar, Karne, Kamble, Kasle, Kathor, Jomdar, Chine, Tejpoore, Walse, Bahak, Baeera, Bhond, Bhoge, Mahiwar, Mahachitre, Vanjare, Visad, Samant, Sutube, Satvat, Satpute, Suktankar, Supple. (Total 25)
- More information link for Savant clan :-
- http://www.4dw.net/royalark/India/savant.htm
- http://www.uq.net.au/~zzhsoszy/ips/s/savantvadi.html
Salunkhe
- Lineage: Brahmavansha or Yaduvansha or Harivansha
- Original seat: Mahinagar and Anhilpur (Anhilpur Patan in Gujarat) and Delhi
- Colour of throne, sign, horse and canopy: Yellow
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Hanuman on flagpole*Clan god (Kuladaivat): Brahmanath *Clan object (Devak): Lotus flower
- Guru: Bharadwaj *Gotra: Chulkee *Veda: Rigveda *Mantra: Chatushpad Gayatri mantra
- Clan, Line: Attarde, Ambeeraw, Adhatraw, Anekraw, Andhak, Aatkaree, Engawle, Inraneel, Endap, Uste, Aauoshadhraw, Kalyanraw, Khadre, Gadgeel, Gunjal, Ghanlave, Dhirte, Chandnasav, Zade, Takes, Dande, Dhadlag, Navtale, Navse, Navale, Nable, Nagele, Padvle, Pandhare, Patankar, Patole, Patade, Barnar, Barve, Birje, Bolave, Ranbavre, Rakhankar, Lahane, Londho, Waghmare, Sarkale, Sarvare, Sakhale, Sabde, Shirkhaire, Sinhnade, Shebale, Salunkhe, Salunkh, Soluke. (Total 61)
- Navale :- Shri Navale Vidura Vithoba MLA from Khed constituency , Shree Nanasaheb Navale
- Salunkhe clan branch in Rajastan :-
1)Rewah :- http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/r/rewah.html
2)Sathamba :- http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/s/sathamba.html
Sambare
- Surnames: Jikar, Sol, Tikar, Honge, Bhagle, Bhandaree, Bhusur, Bhongsal, Bhongde, Bhobde, Bhoje, Rajrosh, Raygane, Raybal, Sasan, Sambre, Sonagar, Sunsune, Sorakhe, Sondarkar, Hambeerraw, Harpal. (Total 23)
Shisode(Sisodia)
- Original kingdom : Tuljapur and Udaipur (in Rajastan)
- Colour of throne, sign, horse and canopy: Bhagwe (Ochre)
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Rudra on flagpole
- Clan god (Kuladaivat): Mahadev (Shankar, Shiva) *Clan object (Devak): five leaves (Panchpallaw)
- Guru: Kaushika rishi *Veda: Rigveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames: Guhilod, Guheet, Chaudharee, Jiskar, Joshee, Badekar, Bodh, Bhojve, Bhongde, Sail, Sarak, Sedval, Hadap, Hajare, Bhetau, Bhosale, Salav (Salve or Salvi), Apradhe, Bhauvar, Joshi, Sedval, Sail, Choudhare.
- Branch of this clan outside mainland Maharashtra:-
1) Udaipur - http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/u/udaipur_r.html
2)Dungarpur :- http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/d/dungarpur.html
Surve
- Original kingdom: Ayodhya
- Colour of throne, canopy and sign: Twin colours (Red and White)
- Colour of horse (Varu): White
- Clan deity: Prabakar *Clan object (Devak): Pancha-pallava (Five leaves)
- Guru: Vashishtha *Gotra: Kashyapa *Veda: Yajurveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames:- Kharde, Surve, Karpe, Karne, Kurhede, Kunwar, Khartha, Gawse, Surya, Gavandhal, Girgute, Ghad, Ghode, Ghane, Ghirte, Dambeer, Degne, Doifhode, Dhone, Dhere, Talvate, Nake, Naik, Nakedar, Pune, Fhakne, Fhalkar, Bhandvalkar, Mule, Mone, Rajwade, Rasne, Rawal, Rede, Lalate, Laleete, Lafhange, Latke, Lahudkar, Vaze, Vajre, Valke, Vinchurkar, Vilhale, Shende, Shitole, Sarate, Sarde, Sabne, Sansane, Savtore, Singar, Sirsale, Sirsath, Sote, Surge, Sonane, Hakeem, Sabatkar. (Total 63)
- Dhere :- Late Shree Prakash Dhere MLA from Bhavani peth constituencey of Pune City.
- Shende:-Shende Pramod Bhusaheb MLA INC Wardha-129
Shirsagar (Ksheersagar, Sheersagar)
- Lineage: Suryavansha (solar clan)
- Original kingdom: Ayodhya
- Colour of throne: Twin colours (Red and white)
- Colour of canopy and sign: Twin colours
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Moon on flagpole
- Clan god (Kuladaivat): Prabhakar *Clan object (Devak): Pancha-pallava (Five leaves)
- Guru: Vasishtha *Gotra: Kashyap *Veda: Yajurveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra.
- Surnames:- Avachare, AvXare, Kalmukh, Kakde, Karmakhe, Karthe, Kadere, Karmukh, Kanole, Karul, Kikate, Kuber, Keskar, Khule, God, Godve, Gadge, Ghodke, Ghodchale, Chande, Chakke, Jaree, Zunjarraw, Dhore, Dhayte, Nade, Navdhee, Nache, Parvale, Polu, Fharte, Fhate, Fhukte, Bagrul, Bhandolkar, Bhope, Bhamburde, Bhoy, Malgunj, Made, Mhasale, Mhaswadkar, Ranchot, Ranwagure, Randheer, Ranvee, Rachode, Lokhande, Vankhade, Vavde, Velne, Velunke, Vadad, Vanzol, Vasande, Shelwad, Shardul, Shitole, Sarag, Satam, Sade, Sure, Surgathe, Suryvanshi, Hake, Shirsagar, Kshyatiya. (Total 68)
Thakur, Thakoor
- Surnames: Karhal, Kharode, Gadge, Gadgeel, Gore, Gopal, Golandaj, Thakre, Dak(Duck), Dege, Dokhe, Dange, Dhale, Dhoktirtha, Dahe, Dkhare, Baree, Burud, Wrankar, Wardhe, Wardhane, Wararkar, Samarth, Dhumawle, Dhumte, Dhukte, Maker, Mandloi, Satranje. (Total 31)
Tayde, Tawde
- Lineage: Somavansha or Moon or Lunar clan
- Kingdom: Indore (Madhya Pradesh state)
- Clan goddess: Jogeshwari
- Colour of throne, sign, horse and canopy: Dhawala (White)
- Guru: Vishwamitra *Mantra: Gayatri *Gotra: Vishwavasu, Chyavan
- Surnames:- Atulbalee, Upase, Urkud, Kitkite, Kombe, Luskase, Garat, Surya, Garekh, Gote, Chandel, Chandereea, Chandrakant Chamchame Chandrabal, Chandanan, Charfkal Chirphule, Jagbhan, Jagdale, Lawal, Jibe, Jeetkar, Jambuk, Janmadagni, Jind, Tanbade, Tilak, Tanbateekar, Tarphade, Tantre, Tugare, Tailing, Tuphane, Diwane, Devrai, Dhumate, Namjade, Nagdev, Nagtilak, Nimit, Bure, Barade, Mandeesar, Murmure, Lote, Mrugwahan, Waghe, Wadhle, Wadade, Sathe, Sangal, Sosate, Hawle, Lobhe, Veerkar. (Total 58)
Tonwar, Tuwar ,Tomara
- Lineage: Suryavansha (solar clan)
- Original kingdom: Karnataka in south India
- Colour of throne, sign and canopy: Green *Colour of horse: Yellow
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Hanuman on flagpole*Clan goddess (Kuladaivat): Jogeshwari *Devak (Clan object): Umbar (Ficus racemosa tree)
- Guru: Parshara *Gotra: Nikam *Veda: Yajurveda *Mantra: Gayatri mantra
- Surnames:- Kukde, Kulat, Kukte, Kene, Keche, Kedarne, Gunjwate, Ghumbhar, Tarte, Tawar, Tamte, Tangde, Tigharkar, Turudkar, Tirole, Tinmode, Tulankar, Turwe, Telkhade, Burade, Miratkar, Malpawar. (Total 24)
Teje
- Surnames: Kuttarmare, Kurmure, Kurkure, Khapne, Khanwilkar, Gawhar, Garpal, Tupt, Ganganaik. (Total 10)
Thorat
- Surnames: Kuwadi, Kurmap, Kumar, Kulwan, Kore, Kuleen, Khandokar, Guhal, Dhamaila, Ghorpade, Tamkhade, Tathe, Tiwkshyekar. (Total 14)
Thote
- Surnames: Kusumb, Kekne, Kodale, Kothe, Khond, Gaygol, Gudwe, Chirkale, Chirphal, Jalguj, Jijkar, Dhakre, Ghatge, Narkhamb, Nayak, Patil, Pusdkar, Pete, Pethe, Behade, Yadgire. (Total 23)
- Late shree Dr Shrikant Jijkar MLA was prominat figure from Jijkar clan.
Vichare
- Surnames: Chopne, Chaukane, Chopdar, Chaukeedar, Zale, Tote, Todkaree, Dhatkar, Dhudhgaw, Dod Alis Dode, Dhmrale, Dhandar, Pethakar, Fhole, Fhausdar, Bhuskate, Maparee, Mirjapure, Misar, Mohitkar, Modhekar, Meen, Viraj, Dharmare, Dharsade, Vichare, Dhamralkar. (Total 30)
Waghmare
- Surnames: Indhe, Edhe, Janbhulkar, Jeth, Jogal, Jore, Zagre, Thel, Thembdee, Dumne, Lumbe, Waghmare, Tombal, Devee, Thapre, Daitya, Daud, Dhaskat, Dhapale, Paisole, Fhatkar, Fhundkar, Fhokmare, Vaichitre, Vaitage, Vidwan, Bhamborkar, Bhujale, Bhongal, Bhongale, Misle, Mimile, Monmal, Mondekar Aliasm Hallamare, Varhade, Sagjam, Saval, Sirsale, Thape, Edhate. (Total 43)
- Shri Suresh Ganpatrao Wagmare MLA BJP Wardha (Maharashtra )
Jadhav / Yadava
- Guru: Kaundanya
- Clan goddess (Kuladaivat): Jogeshwari
- City (Nagar): Mathurapattanam (Mathura), Dwarawati (Dwarka), Devagiri (Daulatabad in Maharashtra), Varangul (Warangal in Andhra Pradesh) , Sinnar and Chandur in Nasik district , Hoysala Yadava :- Halebidu( Dwarkasamudra )
- Mantra: Panchakshari (five syllable) mantra
- Colour of throne, sign, horse and canopy: Yellow *Heraldic sign (Nishan): Moon on Flagpole*Devak: Umbar Tree ( Ficus racemosa Tree ) *Veda: Rigveda *Gotra: Dhampal
- Surnames: Amrute, Anjire, Adhok, Apradhe, Aware, Aabhare, Upadhyay, Udre, Uooghade, Kabade, Kadlag, Karpate, Kawtuke, Kapot, Kalwar, Kambelkar, Katwate, Kanphate, Kamte, Kukse, Kukur, Kuruwanshee, Kokre, Kauraw, Kharale, Kharsane, Khartade, Khadang, Khambate, Khanzode, Khadwad, Khobre, Garud, Gireeje, Gujwade, Gobre, Gharat, Ghag, Ghogle, Ghone, Chandle, Chatk, Chikeetmak, Chandeep, Chinchote, Chise, Chitte, Chinchal, Chinchole, Chetdeep, Jaswant, Jagpal, Jamb, Jambuwant, Jamdar, Jalandhar, Jalindhare, Jare, Joggle, Tilak, Thunge, Dawlee, Dhawalkar, Dhambe, Dhole, Tanpure, Tagde, Tape, Tapowane, Talwaneekar, Tawte, Tupe, Turinge, Thatte, Darphale, Darne, Dalu, Dhighate, Diwe, Diwse, Didmide, Dune, Dudhneekar, Dewneekar, Devraw, Devdal, Desai, Dharat, Dhampal, Dhund, Dhumak, Dhurandhar, Dhondse, Nand, Nabudddhe, Nanwte, Nagle, Nirmare, Pramde, Parwad, Prabhu, Paharao, Patel, Patwleekar, Pile, Pilunj, Pudhale, Pudharee, Pund, Purohit, Phaniram, Balwant, Balwtar, Bahaddar, Ballal, Basikar, Baleebhdra, Baleeraj, Bartakke, Balherkar, Bute, Bugul, Benkar, Botale, Bother, Botdhare, Bogne, Bhatane, Bhanwase, Bhingarkar, Bhutdhare, Bhongsate, Makhmale, Murudeskar, Madhavman, Ghorpade, Muthbal, Mukul, Mulgawkar, Mothe, Mohre, Yamyaksh, Yashyant, Yadav, Yageet, Yogle, Rajne, Wangal, Warhate, Wadhale, Watode, Watadkar, Wisre, Shewte, Sase, Sawad, Satham, Sangade, Sirbor Alias Sargor, Surte, Suhsen, Sontakke, Senapati, Haygreev, Haygay, Hunge. (Total 169)
- More information link for This clan :- *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yadavas
- Tupe :- Tupe clan is in good number in Hadapsar town near Pune city on Pune - Solapur Highway Road. Tupe are Patil of Hadapsar village . Late Shree Vitthalrao Baburao Tupe ( Patil ) Amdar and Khasdar - ( MLA )- Member of Legislative Assembly of Maharastra and India from Pune Contonment constituency. * Jadhavrao:- Shree Dada Jdhavrao MLA is prominent figure from this clan . Jadhavrao clan is situated in Purandhar Taluka of Pune district. They are very famous from King Shivaji's time. Jadhavrao clan is Royal clan and Deshmukh of area. Baba Jadhavrao is son of Dada Jadhavrao.
Gangnaik ,Gangas
Another branch of the Yadu clan
- Lineage: Somavansha
- Original seat: Mhaisur (Mysore city in Karnataka)
- Colour of sign, canopy, horse and throne: Red
- Heraldic sign (Nishan): Moon on flagpole
- Clan god: Bhairava
- Clan object(Devak):Edge of a sword or five leaves (Mango, Janbhul ( Syzgium cumini ) , wad (Ficus bengalensis ), Daruchink (Datura stramonium ? ) , sawad (Bombax malabaricum ? ) )
- Guru: Vashishtha *Gotra: Ganganaik *Veda: Rigveda *Mantra: Gayatri.
- Gangnaik clan branch in south India :-
1)Mysore :-http://www.uq.net.au/%7Ezzhsoszy/ips/m/mysore.html
Maratha Clans missing from this list
Some people who have forgotten their clan are as below. However names such as Nilangekar or Pasalkar indicates that their original name is different. If any one know about them, please update here.
Dangat- Balasaheb Dangat, former MLA from Junnar assembly segment and present good number Pune District , Sondkar - Late Shree Shivaji Sondkar - Director- Rajgad sugar factory , Pasalkar - Veer Baji Pasalkar - Deshmukh vatandar of Maval region from Panshet dam , Pokle - From Wadgaon - Dhayri of Pune city, Paygude , Palav - from Anav Humarmala of Sindhudurg District , Lohokare , Mujumle , Dhaygude , Walgude , Harpale , Kokne , Khutwad- Shree Kashinath Khutwad MLA from Bhor and grate Wrestler and Businessman Shree Appa Khutwad from Fhursungi Town in Pune, Kudale - clan is in good number at Wadgaon - Dhayri towns near Pune city., Bhadale- From Uruli Dewachi town , Jedhe - Grate maratha Sardar Shree Dhanaji Jedhe , Mohol :- Shree ASHOKRAO NAMDEORAO MOHOL MLA from 244 - Mulshi Assembly Constituency , Balwadkar - From town Balewadi in pune district - Wrestler Shree Mama Balwadkar ., Sawarde :- Wrestler Hindkesari Shree Vishnu Sawarde , Nimhan :-Shree Vinayak Nimhan MLA from 247 Shivajinagar constituency of Pune City. , Dhankawde :- From Dhankawadi town in Pune city., Bibwe :- From Bibwewadi town in Pune city. , Bhintade , Khirid :- Good number around fort Sinhagad. , Kamthe :- are in good number in Pune District. Pune NCP leader Shree Jalinder Kamthe. , Hagawane , Bankar - Wrestler Hiraman Bankar. & Shree Bankar Diliprao Shankarrao MLA NCP Niphad -70 , Chougule:- Wrestler Dadu Chougule, who was Rustom-e-Hind , Nilangekar :- Shivajirao Nilangekar -chief minister of Maharashtra (June 3, 1985 - March 6, 1986), Gadhawe , Tarde , , Dhumke , Kashid , Mhaske :- Shree Prakash Mhaske, the owner of Hotel Shantai in Rasta Peth Pune , Save :- MLA Shree Moreshwar Save From Aurangabad ,Marne , Ranpise , Kondhalkar , Khalkar , Kudle , Deshmane , Kondhare , Khandwe are in good number at Lahogaon airport area in Pune ,Bhilare , Mandhare , Pinjari , Savle , Undre , Kharade , Tawre , Karhale , Kurhade , Gade , Bhondwe , Awhad , Bagul- Pune Corporater Bagul Ulhas alias Aaba Vasantrao' , Ursal , Amrale - Shree Appa Amrale Corporater Pune city , Chinchawde , Chandhere/Chandare , Charwad , Ranawde , Disle , Bharekar , Navghane , Kul - Subash Kul MLA from Daund in Pune District, Adhalrao :-Shivajirao Adhalrao Patil Shivsena MP Khed( Pune District ), Sasar , Nandgude , Valhekar ,Choudhari:- originally from a small village between Theur and Uruli Kanchan ,Gogawle , Vidhate , Zore , Nashikkar ,Hemadi , Kadu ,Orse ,Khole , Sathe , Balkawade , Raskar , Gadakh :- Shri Tukaram Gangadhar Gadakh MLA NCP Ahmednagar , Kamat :- Shri Gurudas Kamat MLA INC Mumbai North-East , Gawali :- Smt. Bhavana Pundlikrao Gawali Shiv sena Washim ,Renge:- Shri Tukaram Ganpatrao Renge Patil Shiv Sena Parbhani , Shiwankar:- Shri Maha Deo Rao Shiwankar BJP Chimur ,Kardile :- Shree Shivaji Bhanudas Kardile MLA Ahmednagar North-230 NCP ,Benke:- Vallabh Dattatraya Benke NCP Junnar-240 , Ghuge:- Gajanan Vithalrao Ghuge MLA Shiv sena Kalamnuri-180 ,Bhegde:- Digambar Baloba Bhegde MLA BJP Maval-243, Rajale:- Shree Rajiv Appasaheb Rajale INC Pathardi-231 .....
Maratha literature , Movies etc ( Modern & Old )
- 1) Watch the marathi movie Samana ( Samna ) (1974) - Directed by Jabbar Patel
, Writing credits Vijay Tendulkar and actors Mohan Agashe .... Maruti Kamble ( AS a Dalit ) --- Shreeram Lagoo .... Mystic Hobo ( AS a Bramin ) --- Nilu Phule .... Hindurao Dhonde Patil ( AS A Maratha ) ---- Watch and listen carefully the dialogues . Even the slang and curse have gotta meaning. This movie throw light on an Maratha strongman and Maratha politics. The origin of Bramin caste in Maharashtra and Maratha - Bramin caste struggle can be found within the movie. How Hindurao Dhonde Patil pick up the Shreeram Lagoo .... Mystic Hobo from street , gutter and give shelter in his home but afterwards he proved to be a snake. The main two personalities Shreeram Lagoo .... Mystic Hobo ( AS a Bramin ) ---is a drunckard , looser and sinister man and other is Nilu Phule .... Hindurao Dhonde Patil ( AS A Maratha ) an established politician , businessman and king of his area , but looking for expanding his power and want to get reconised by sclores and intelectuales , have trust on Shreeram Lagoo .... Mystic Hobo ( AS a Bramin ) --- but is bettryed by him. Once again Hindurao Dhonde Patil ( AS A Maratha ) makes very traditional mistake of haveing trust and wanting certificate degree from Shreeram Lagoo .... Mystic Hobo ( AS a Bramin ) --- the main enimy of maratha . Which at the end proved to be main reasion for self destrication .
2) Book :- British Kawa Parwad Bhartachi Author :- Advocate Manikrao Narsingrao Patil Main distributor :- Shree P.G.Karandikar 1225 Deccan Jimkhana Pune 411004.
In this book the author have successfully proved with evidence that how the British during the regiment in India cunningly distroyed the Maratha Ecosystem, nation , pepole and made them poor in all manner. The British had noticed that the Maratha are the only , original warrior caste of India and the foundation stock for all other worrior caste of India. The desasterous effects of British Educational policies through Macol educational system on mind of Indian youth. How glorious , selfemployed were the olden Maratha period and how the British destroyed it and gave birth to their lads.
3)Sinhasan Sinhasan Starcast: Sriram Lagoo, Arun Sarnaik, Nilu Phule, Nana Patekar and Mohan Agashe Director: Jabbar Patel----- Another masterpiece by Jabbar Patel, shows a political battle in Maharashtra politics. The movie won the Rajat Kamal Award for the Best Marathi film in 1979. 1979 Best Film: Sinhasan, Best Director: r. Jabbar Patel, Best Producer.
4)* Links to Maratha Organisations :- http://www.shivdharma.com
- 5 ) I have heard from many peoples that this marathi movie Sangte Aika ( 1959 ) -- Director Anant Mane was the gratest hit of all times . Please get someone a review .Credited cast: Chandrakant .... Sakharam Jayshree Gadkar .... Sakharam's Daughter Dada Salvi .... Mahadev Patil of Rajura Sulochana .... Sakharam's Wife Suryakant .... Patil's Son Hansa Wadkar .... Chima
- 6) Name of the film: Tambadi Mati Direction:Bhalji Pendharkar (1969),Production: Gayatri Chitra Music: Anandghan ,Artiste 1: Anupama Artiste 2: Shaktikumar Artiste 3: Dada Kondke , Language: Marathi ----- This is a good flim focusing on a maratha wrestler life and wrestling culter of Kolhapur city.
- 7) PINJRA (1973) Actors : - SANDHYA, SHRIRAM LAGU, RAJA GOSAVI, VATSALA DESHMUKH ,Produced By: SHANTARAM PROD. , Directed By: V. SHANTARAM ,Music By: RAM KADAM --- A good social movie based on a village school teacher --- how he changes the ethics of the village to good and later because offa a Tamasha ( Cabera ) Dancer takes him to the living Hell. How a heaven like village is destroyed because of liquiour , dance and bad habbits .
- Book :- . Prachin Maharashtra w Thor Parakrami Marathe , Author :- Shree Ashokrao Shinde Sarkar, Publisher :- Siddhagiree Gurukul Foundation , Kaneree , Kolhapur -- A good book , the author haveing realistic , Comprehencive and panoramic view over Maratha history and caste.
See also
- Vakataka
- Category:Ruling clans of India
- Category:Empires and kingdoms of India
- Kshatriya
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- Maratha Empire
- Indo-Aryan
- Arya
- Rig Veda
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- Marathi Language
- Shivaji
- Maharashtrian Konkanastha Brahmins
- http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~royalty/files/pix_india_idx.html
- http://loksabha.nic.in/
- http://www.sarkaritel.com/states/maharashtra/mlas.htm
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Written in the Marathi language
Author: Balagi Nathugi Gavand and Govind Moroba Karlekar.
Publisher: Tukaram book Depo, Madhavbag, Mumbai 4
Edition 9 th Dated 1997
Printer: Sumangal artec, G-8 MIDC, Marol bus depo, Andheri, (East) Mumbai - 400093
- Shree Shatradharma, Prachalit and pramikh kshtravansh and tyanche gotra, pravar, kuldaivat, kuldevata a Devak.
Author: Bhramibhoot sadguru param pujya Moredada
Publisher: Shree Swami Samarth Seva And Adhyatmik vikas pradhan kendra District Nasik, Taluka Dindori, Maharashtra state.
Printer: Shree Swami Samarth Gurukul Shree Shetra Trambkeshwar.
Edition: Thursday 11th July 2002