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Solanke (सोळंके) is the surname of a prominent 96k Maratha clan, mostly from Maharashtra and neighbouring states in India.

Titles associated with the Solanke group include Raje, Sardar, Sarkar, Deshmukh, and Patil. Their major centre is Majalgaon in Beed District, Maharashtra. They have also scattered through regions of Maratha dominance such as Beed, Parbhani, Jalna, Aurangabad, Solapur, Latur, Nagpur, Amravati, Baroda, Gwalior, Satara, and Kolhapur and some other parts of India. The clan has close ties with Rajasthani Royal clans.

Origin

The Solanke claim Descent from the Solanki Rajputs of Gujarat, and the Chalukyas.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Maratha Kshatriyancha Ithihas by Mr.K.B.Deshmukh.Template:Mr icon
  2. ^ Bombay (India : State) (1886). Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency. Govt. Central Press. Retrieved 25 June 2011.


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