Which surnames are included in 96 Kuli Maratha?
96 Kuli Maratha Surname List
- Yadav/Jadhav. Yadav, Jadhav, Kamate, Jalindhare, Khadtare, Pathare, Gharat, Satam, Tupe,Tanpure, Ghag, Jogale, Amrite, Ghone, Jainak.
- More. More, Madhure, Devkate, Harphale, Dhyber, Marathe, Darekar, Devkar, Adavale.
- Bhosale.
- Sisode.
- Chavan.
- Shelar.
- Kadam.
- Rathod.
How do you find the caste of a surname?
The only way to know the caste of a person especially in India is only by asking them or wait for them to tell when they want to because many people in India share same surname but have different castes. For example Chauhan surname is used by Rajput, Jats and Gujjars.
What is Kuli Maratha caste?
The Maratha clan system (also referred to as Shahannava Kuli Marathas, 96 Kuli Marathas or 96K), refers to the network of 96 clans of families and essentially their surnames, within the Maratha caste of India. In Maratha society, membership of a Kul or clan is acquired in a patrilineal manner.
Who are real Marathas?
Maratha, a major people of India, famed in history as yeoman warriors and champions of Hinduism. Their homeland is the present state of Maharashtra, the Marathi-speaking region that extends from Mumbai (Bombay) to Goa along the west coast of India and inland about 100 miles (160 km) east of Nagpur.
Are Kunbi and Maratha same?
Modern scholars agree that Marathas and Kunbi are the same. Anthropologist J.V. Ferreira, from the University of Mumbai states: “The Maratha claim to belong to the ancient 96 Kshatriya families has no foundation in fact and may have been adopted after the Marathas became with Shivaji a power to be reckoned with”.
Is Reddy a surname?
Reddy/Reddi is an Indian surname. In India it is predominantly used by members of the Telugu speaking Reddy caste. It is also used as a surname by members of the Reddi Lingayat and Reddy Vokkaliga communities of Karnataka.
Why is Kuli 96?
Traditionally called the warrior clans from the west, the 96 Kuli Marathas have been the mainstay of the state since the foundation of the Maratha empire was laid in the 16th century. The community derives its name from the 96 clans that ran the day-to-day empires of the Adilshahi and the Nizamshahi kingdoms.
Is kunbi in central OBC list?
If you belong to Maharashtra, Kunbi Community is listed under Central OBC list: http://www.ncbc.nic.in/Writereaddata/note22635288553378053592.pdf .