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  2. Maratha clan system - Wikipedia

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    In Maratha society, membership of a Kul or clan is acquired in a patrilineal manner. People belonging to a clan usually have a common surname, a common clan deity, and a common clan totem . [12] Various lists have been compiled, purporting to list the 96 "true Maratha" clans, but these lists vary greatly and are disputed.

  3. Maratha (caste) - Wikipedia

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    The term Maratha referred broadly to all the speakers of the Marathi language. [33] [3] In the 17th century, it also served as a designation for peasants from the Deccan Plateau who served as soldiers in the armies of Muslim rulers and later in the armies of Shivaji. Thus, the term Maratha became a marker of an endogamous caste for them. [34]

  4. List of Maratha people - Wikipedia

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    Released after aurangzeb's death, he fought and defeated his aunt tarabai and became fifth Chattrapati of Maratha Empire. Under the rule of Chattrapati Shahu, the Maratha Empire was extended to the northern parts of indian subcontinent. Rajarshi Shahu (1874 – 1922), GCSI GCIE GCVO, ruler of the princely state of Kolhapur and a social reformer ...

  5. Shitole - Wikipedia

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    Shitole is a Maratha clan found largely in Maharashtra, Karnataka and nearby regions of India. They Belongs to the Kshatriya Maratha Clan Known As The 96 Kuli Maratha. They Belongs to the Kshatriya Maratha Clan Known As The 96 Kuli Maratha.

  6. List of Maratha dynasties and states - Wikipedia

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    A Maratha Durbar showing the Chief and the nobles (Sardars, Jagirdars, Istamuradars & Mankaris) of the state. This is a list of Maratha dynasties and Maratha princely states. The word Maratha is derived from the word Maharatthi - Maharatta. [1] The Rathikas were the mighty people of Maharashtra. The Rathikas were also called Rashtriks.

  7. Chavan - Wikipedia

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    Chavan Maratha is a part of the 96 Maratha Clans (Chandravanshi) descendants of Prithivraj Chauhan.They were Generals and Nobles in the Swaraj of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. [3] There are claims that they are Somvanshi, a larger category to which Agnivansh belong.

  8. Yerunkar - Wikipedia

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    Yerunkar is an Indian surname found amongst 96-Kuli Kshatriya Maratha caste belonging to the Hindu religion. Those with the Yerunkar surname from Western Maharashtra have their origins in Konkan region. The alternate surname for Yerunkar is Ghadge.

  9. List of Maratha rulers - Wikipedia

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    The Maratha rulers, belonging to the various dynasties, from the early 17th century to the early 18th century, built and ruled the Maratha Empire on the Indian subcontinent. [ 1 ] [ note 1 ] It was established by the Chhatrapati (the Maratha emperor ) in 1670s.