Salunkhe
| Maratha Clan Salunke  | |
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| Surname | Salunke |
| Caste | Maratha |
| Lineage | Claimed Suryavansha (Solar Clan) alias Brahmavansha. |
| Religion: | Hinduism.[1] |
| Original kingdom | Mahinagar |
| Other kingdom | Delhi, Anhilpur Patan |
| Capital | Patan |
| Colour | Yellow. |
| Nishan | Hanuman on flagpole |
| Clan goddess | Goddess Bhavani, |
| Clan God | Brahmanath, |
| Devak | Kamal ( Lotus ), Salunkhi Pankh.{ wing of Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis)} |
| Guru | Bhardwaja |
| Gotra | Chulkee or Chalukya. |
| Veda | Rigveda. |
| Mantra | Chatushpad (Gayatri Mantra). |
| Locations | Maharashtra, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat Tamil Nadu and Goa |
| Languages | Marathi, Hindi. |
Salunkhe (or Salunke) is a Maratha clan from Maharashtra which also has members in states bordering Maharashtra. Salunke is a surname mainly found amongst the 96 Maratha clans.[2][3]
Origin
The Salunkhe claim Descent from the Solanki Rajputs of Gujarat, and the Chalukyas.[4][5]
See also
- Maratha
- Maratha Empire
- Maratha clan system
- List of Maratha dynasties and states
- Bhonsle
- Gaekwad
- Scindia
- Puars
- Holkar
- Peshwa
- Maharashtra
- Rajput
- Solanki
- Chalukya
References
- ↑ Thomas Edmund Farnsworth Wright; Oxford University Press (15 November 2006). A dictionary of world history. Oxford University Press. pp. 401–. ISBN 978-0-19-920247-8. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
- ↑ India. Census Commissioner (1987). Census of India, 1911. Superintendent of government printing, India. Retrieved 25 June 2011.
- ↑ Vidayanand Swami Shrivastavya; Birendra Kumar Vidyanand Shrivastavya (1952). Are Rajput-Maratha marriages morganatic?. Published by D.K. Shrivastavya, for Aitihasik Gaurav Grantha Mala. Retrieved 25 June 2011.
- ↑ Maratha Kshatriyancha Ithihas by Mr.K.B.Deshmukh.(Marathi)
- ↑ Bombay (India : State) (1886). Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency. Govt. Central Press. Retrieved 25 June 2011.
Further reading
- Prashant Kidambi (2007). The making of an Indian metropolis: colonial governance and public culture in Bombay, 1890-1920. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. ISBN 978-0-7546-5612-8. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
- Sir James Macnabb Campbell (1985). The gazetteer of Bombay Presidency. Printed at the Govt. Photozinco Press. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
- Gujarat (India) (1984). Gujarat State gazetteers. 19. Directorate of Govt. Print., Stationery and Publications, Gujarat State. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
- John Vincent Ferreira (1965). Totemism in India. Indian Branch, Oxford University Press. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
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