Karhade Brahmin
| Regions with significant populations | |
|---|---|
| Primary populations in Maharashtra | |
| Languages | |
| Marathi and Konkani (Karhadi dialect) |
The Karhaḍe are a sub-caste of Maharashtrian Brahmins.[1] However, some of them are natives of the state of Goa.[2]
Notable people
- Balshastri Jambhekar (1810-1846), journalist and founder of Darpan, the first newspaper in the Marathi language.[3]
- Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi (1828-1858), one of the leaders of the Indian Rebellion of 1857.[4]
- Bhaskar Ramchandra Tambe (1874–1941), Marathi-language poet[5]
- Govind Sakharam Sardesai (1865–1959), historian[6]
- B. G. Kher (1888 – 1957), Chief minister of Bombay Presidency[7]
- M. S. Golwalkar (1906 – 1973), Sarsanghachalak of the Hindu nationalist Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh.[8]
References
- ↑ Patterson, Maureen L. P. (25 September 1954). "Caste and Political Leadership in Maharashtra: A Review and Current Appraisal" (PDF). The Economic Weekly: 1065. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
- ↑ Vithal Raghavendra Mitragotri (1999). A socio-cultural history of Goa from the Bhojas to the Vijayanagara. Institute Menezes Braganza. p. 265.
- ↑ Tucker, R., 1976. Hindu Traditionalism and Nationalist Ideologies in Nineteenth-Century Maharashtra. Modern Asian Studies, 10(3), pp.321-348.
- ↑ Joyce Lebra. Women Against the Raj: The Rani of Jhansi Regiment. p. 2.
Myth and history intertwine closely in the life if the Rani of Jhansi, known in childhood as Manu...She was born in the holy city of Varanasi to a Karhada brahmin , Moropant Tambe
- ↑ Natarajan, ed. by Nalini (1996). Handbook of twentieth century literatures of India (1. publ. ed.). Westport, Conn. [u.a.]: Greenwood Press. pp. 219, 221, 227. ISBN 9780313287787.
- ↑ Karve, D.D. (1963). The New Brahmans: Five Maharashtrian Families. Berkeley and Los Angeles: Univ of California Press. p. 5.
- ↑ Patterson, Maureen L. P. (1968). "Chitpavan Brahmin Family Histories: Sources for a Study of Social Structure and Social Change in Maharashtra". In Singer, Milton; Cohn, Bernard S. Structure and Change in Indian society. Transaction Publishers. p. 533.
- ↑ Sharma, Jyotirmaya (2007). Terrifying vision : M.S. Golwalkar, the RSS, and India. New Delhi: Penguin, Viking. p. x. ISBN 978-0670999507.
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