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3269:(earthen pot) suspended from the ceiling. Large earthen pots filled with milk, curds, butter, honey, fruits, etc. are suspended at a height of between 20 and 40 feet (6.1 and 12.2 m) in the streets. Teams of young men and boys come forward to claim this prize. They construct a human pyramid by standing on each other's shoulders until the pyramid is tall enough to enable the topmost person to reach the pot and claim the contents after breaking it. Currency notes are often tied to the rope by which the pot is suspended. The prize money is distributed among those who participate in the pyramid building. The
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the Indian Penal Code which required the boy's age to be 14 and the girl's age to be 12 at minimum, for a marriage to be considered legal. In 1927, the Hindu Child
Marriage Act made a marriage between a boy under 15 and a girl under 12 illegal. This minimum age requirement was increased to 14 for girls and 18 for boys in 1929. It was again increased by a year for girls in 1948. The Act was amended again in 1978 when the ages were raised to 18 for girls and 21 for boys.
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undertaken during this period like blood donation, scholarships for the needy, or donations to people suffering from any kind of natural calamity. Due to environmental concerns, a number of families now avoid bodies of water, and let the clay statue disintegrate in a barrel of water at home. After a few days, the clay is spread in the home garden. In some cities, a public, eco-friendly process is used for the immersion.
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culture, it is also dotted with large and small
Buddhist caves. Buddhists go to common Viharas to observe a rather longer-than-usual, full-length Buddhist sutra, akin to a service. The dress code is pure white. Non-vegetarian food is normally avoided. Kheer, sweet rice porridge is commonly served to recall the story of Sujata, who offered the Buddha a bowl of milk porridge.
3677:(Holy Basil plant) is held sacred by the Hindus as it is regarded as an incarnation of Mahalaxmi who was born as Vrinda. The end of Diwali celebrations mark the beginning of Tulshicha Lagna. Marathis organise the marriage of a sacred Tulshi plant in their house with Krishna. On this day the Tulshi vrundavan is coloured and decorated as a bride. Sugarcane and branches of
3519:. On the eighth day, a special rite is carried out in some families. A statue of the goddess Mahalakshmi, with the face of a rice mask, is prepared and worshiped by newly married girls. In the evening of that day, women blow into earthen or metallic pots as a form of worship to please the goddess. Everyone in the family accompanies them by chanting verses and
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3178:) on their hand on the previous day, and buy new bangles on Nagpanchami Day. According to folklore, people refrain from digging the soil, cutting vegetables, frying and roasting on a hot plate on this day, while farmers do not harrow their farms to prevent any accidental injury to snakes. In a small village named
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3534:: This festival is celebrated on the tenth day of the Ashvin month (around October) according to the Hindu Calendar. This is one of the three-and-a-half most auspicious days in the Hindu Lunar calendar when every moment is important. On the last day (Dasara day), the idols installed on the first day of the
3448:(also known as Mahalaxmi in the Vidharbha region of Maharashtra) festival is celebrated in Maharashtra. On the first day of the three-day festival, Gauris arrive home, the next day they eat lunch with a variety of sweets, and on the third day, they return to their home. Gauris arrive in a pair, one as
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Baburao Javalkar. Both belonged to the non-Brahmin party. Capturing the Ganpati and Shivaji festivals from Brahmin domination were their early goals. They combined nationalism with anti-casteism as the party's aims. Later on in the 1930s, Jedhe merged the non-Brahmin party with the Congress party
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became the regent of her infant son and took command of
Maratha forces . In 1707, upon the death of Aurangzeb, the Deccan wars came to an end after Shahu, son of Sambhaji who had grown up under Mughal captivity was released, and quickly reclaimed the Maratha throne. Shahu and Tarabai briefly fought a
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During this
Navavatri, girls and women perform 'Bhondla/Hadga' as the Sun moves to the thirteenth constellation of the zodiac called 'Hasta' (Elephant). During the nine days, Bhondla (also known as 'Bhulabai' in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra) is celebrated in the garden or on the terrace during
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Maharashtra a big snake festival is held which attracts thousands of tourists from all over the world. In other parts of Maharashtra, snake charmers are seen sitting by the roadsides or moving from one place to another with their baskets holding snakes. While playing the lingering melodious notes
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in 1831. The book is still in print nearly two centuries after its publication. Molesworth also worked on standardising
Marathi. He used Brahmins of Pune for this task and adopted the Sanskrit-dominated dialect spoken by this caste in the city as the standard dialect for Marathi. The introduction of
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on the soil or with a chalk on a slate and kept in the middle. The girls go around it in a circle, holding each other's hands and singing
Bhondla songs. All Bhondla songs are traditional songs passed down through the generations. The last song typically ends with the words '...khirapatila kaay ga?'
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of Shiv Sena, a populist sectarian party advocating the rights of
Marathi people in the heterogeneous city of Mumbai. Early campaigns by Shiv Sena advocated for more opportunities for Marathi people in government jobs. The party also led a campaign against the city's South Indian population. By the
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For the first time, the creation of
Maharashtra brought most Marathi people under one state with the mainly rural Kunbi-Maratha community as the largest social group. This group has dominated the rural economy and politics of the state since 1960. The community accounts for 31% of the population of
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Until about 300 BC, Hindu men were about 24 years of age when they got married and the girl was always post-pubescent. The social evil of child marriage established itself in Hindu society sometime after 300 BC as a response to foreign invasions. The problem was first addressed in 1860 by amending
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Marathi people use various suffixes and prefixes with names. Most of these are intended as honourific when addressing older people, or people with authority. The common suffixes include bai, and sometimes tai for women, rao, and saheb for men. According to Sankhelia, the first use of the word, bai
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or nine-yard sari, disappearing from the markets due to a lack of demand. Older women wear the five-yard sari. In urban areas, the five-yard sari is worn by younger women for special occasions such as weddings and religious ceremonies. Among men, western dress has greater acceptance. Men also wear
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visits every house asking 'Ko Jagarti?' and blesses those who are awake with fortune and prosperity. To welcome the Goddess, houses, temples, streets, etc. are illuminated. People get together on this night, usually in open spaces (e.g. in gardens or on terraces), and play games until midnight. At
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ceremony followed by the Vedic ceremony which involves the bridegroom and the bride walking around the sacred fire seven times to complete the marriage. Modern urban wedding ceremonies conclude with an evening reception. A Marathi Hindu woman becomes part of her husband's family after marriage and
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is the symbol of marriage for the woman. Studies show that most Indians' traditional views on caste, religion, and family background have remained unchanged when it came to marriage, that is, people marry within their own castes, and matrimonial advertisements in newspapers are still classified by
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festival which is a get-together organised by women for women. Married women invite lady friends, relatives, and new acquaintances to meet in an atmosphere of merriment and fun. On such occasions, the hostess distributes bangles, sweets, small novelties, flowers, betel leaves, and nuts as well as
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to change its policy and agree to the protesters' demands. On 1 May 1960, the separate Marathi-speaking state was formed by dividing the earlier Bombay State into the new states of Maharashtra and Gujarat. The city of Mumbai was declared the capital of the new state. The state continues to have a
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turned this festival into a public event as a means of uniting people toward the common goal of campaigning against British colonial rule. The public festival lasts for 11 days with various cultural programmes including music concerts, orchestra, plays, and skits. Some social activities are also
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are also found. Hemadri was also responsible for introducing a style of architecture called Hemadpanth. Among the various stone inscriptions are those found at Akshi in the Kolaba district, which are the first known stone inscriptions in Marathi. An example found at the bottom of the statue of
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naming system. For example, it is customary to associate the father's name with the given name. In the case of married women, the husband's name is associated with the given name. Therefore, the constituents of a Marathi name as given name /first name, father/husband, family name /surname. For
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Festival commemorates Lord Buddha's enlightenment and birth. Buddhist community celebrates this day with great fervor and zeal across the world. , Maharashtra has India's largest Buddhist population, about 5.8% of the State's total population. The State not only has rich Buddhist heritage and
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Although the British originally regarded India as a place for the supply of raw materials for the factories of England, by the end of the 19th century a modern manufacturing industry was developing in the city of Mumbai. The main product was cotton and the bulk of the workforce in these
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by many Marathi families. Ghatasthapana, similar to Navaratri, also takes place in households during this festival. A number of families also hold fast during this period. The fast ends on the sixth day of the festival called Champa Shashthi. Among some Marathi Hindu communities, the
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caste; 1698 onwards). The Maratha Empire is credited to a large extent for reducing the Mughal emperor to a mere figurehead. . Further, they were also considered by the British as the most important native power of 18th-century India. Today this ethnicity is represented in the
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to the fire. In North India, Holi is celebrated over two days with the second day celebrated with throwing colours. In Maharashtra it is known as Dhuli Vandan. However, Maharashtrians celebrate colour throwing five days after Holi on Rangapanchami. In Maharashtra, people make
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that are currently part of present-day Maharashtra. The 1951 census of India had 4.5 million people in the erstwhile Hyderabad state who stated Marathi as their mother tongue. Significant Marathi populations also resided in Maratha princely states far from Maharashtra such as
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2915:: A victory pole or Gudi is erected outside homes on the day. This day is considered one of the three-and-a-half most auspicious days of the Hindu calendar and many new ventures and activities such as opening a new business etc. are started on this day. The leaves of
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Decades ago, girls married the groom of their parents' choice by their early teens or before. Even today, girls are married off in their late teens by rural and orthodox educated people. Urban women may choose to remain unmarried until the late 20s or even early 30s.
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considered their watan a source of economic power and pride and were reluctant to part with it. The watandars were the first to oppose Shivaji because it hurt their economic interests. Since most of the population was Hindu and spoke Marathi, even the sultans such as
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The many communities in Marathi society result in a diverse cuisine. This diversity extends to the family level because each family uses its own unique combination of spices. The majority of Maharashtrians do eat meat and eggs, but the Brahmin community is mostly
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The British rule of more than a century in the present-day Maharashtra region saw huge changes for the Marathi people in every aspect of their lives. Areas that correspond to present-day Maharashtra were under direct or indirect British rule, first under the
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was of Marathi origin from Western Maharashtra, but more specifically from the coastal Konkan region. The census recorded for the city in the first half of the 20th century showed nearly half the city's population listed Marathi as their mother tongue.
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printing, standardisation of Marathi, and establishment of modern schools and colleges during the early colonial era led to the spread of literacy and knowledge to many different sections of society such as women, the dalits and the cultivator classes.
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Divyanchi Amavasya: The new moon day/last day of the month of Ashadh/आषाढ (falls between June and July of Gregorian Calendar) is celebrated as Divyanchi Amavasya. This new moon signifies the end of the month of Ashadh, and the arrival of the month of
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After the third battle of Panipat, Marathi people settled in Sindh and Balochisthan region (modern day Pakistan). After partition of India, many Marathi Hindus came to India. But, 500–1000 Marathi Hindus also lives in Karachi city of Sindh province.
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tree to pray for the growth and strength of their families, like the sprawling tree which lives for centuries. Married women visit a nearby tree and worship it by tying red threads of love around it. They pray for well-being and long life for their
1149:, on opposite sides of the political spectrum, were both Marathi. Tilak was instrumental in using Shivaji and Ganesh worship in forging a collective Maharashtrian identity for the Marathi people. Marathi social reformers of the colonial era include
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O’Hanlon, Rosalind. “CULTURES OF RULE, COMMUNITIES OF RESISTANCE: Gender, Discourse and Tradition in Recent South Asian Historiographies.” Social Analysis: The International Journal of Social and Cultural Practice, no. 25, 1989, pp. 94–114. JSTOR,
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dynastic leaders took with them a considerable population of priests, clerks, army men, businessmen, and workers when they established new seats of power. Most of these migrants were from the literate classes such as various Brahmin sub-castes and
1345:, to fight for a separate state of Maharashtra with Mumbai as its state capital. Mass protests, 105 deaths, and heavy losses in the Marathi-speaking areas by the ruling Congress Party in the 1957 election, led the government under Prime Minister
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In Brahman, CKP, Gaud Saraswat Brahman Gurav,Daivednya, and some Maratha communities when a male child undergoes the initiation thread ceremony variously known as Munja (in reference to the Munja grass that is of official ritual specification),
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in Marathi was a strong voice in promoting Ganeshotsav or Chhatrapati Shivaji festival. The newspaper also offered criticism of colonial government excesses. At this time, Marathi efficiently aided by Marathi Drama. B. R. Ambedkar's newspaper,
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followed by a funeral feast on the 13th. Cremation is performed according to Vedic rites, usually within a day of the individual's death. Like all other Hindus, the preference is for the ashes to be immersed in a river. Holy rivers such as the
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The wada tells us of a story of three generations of a family called Deshpande who belong to the Deshastha Brahmin caste. ....Spread all over Maharashtra as a result of this process, Deshastha Brahmans held, in particular, the office of
4709:. Yadava king Singhania was known for his magnanimous donations. Inscriptions recording these donations are found written in Marathi on stone slabs in the temple at Kolhapur in Maharashtra. Composition of noted works of scholars like
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movement also gained strength due to the little magazine movement. This radical movement was influenced by the philosophy of non-conformity, and challenged the literary establishment, which was largely middle class, urban, and upper
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boom and because of the general ease of travel, Marathi people are now found in greater numbers in all corners of the world including the United States, Australia, Canada, the Gulf countries, European countries, Iran, and Pakistan.
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3126:, which is considered the most pious month of the Hindu calendar. On this day, all the traditional lamps of the house are cleaned and fresh wicks are put in. The lamps are then lit and worshiped. People cook a specific item called
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Of the six groups, four are Brahmins; one is high non-brahmin caste, Chandraseniya Kayashth Prabhu (CKP), ranking next only to the Brahmins; and the other is a cultivating caste, Maratha (MK), belonging to the middle level of the
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Kolte, R.R., Kulkarni, R.S., Shinde, P.V., Padvekar, H.K., Magadum, V.G. and Apate, S.A., Studies on the ethno-medicinal plants used on the occasion of festivals with special reference to Ratnagiri district from Maharashtra
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becomes an annual ritual in which all forefathers of the family who have passed on are remembered. These rituals are expected to be performed only by male descendants, preferably the eldest son of the deceased. The annual
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Islamic rule also led to Persian vocabulary entering the Marathi language. Per Kulkarni, for the elites of the era using Persian words was a status symbol. Surnames derived from service during that period such as Fadnis,
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rice. Malvani dishes use more wet coconut and coconut milk in their preparation. In the Vidarbha region, little coconut is used in daily preparations but dry coconut, along with peanuts, is used in dishes such as spicy
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Indians, including Marathi People, have migrated to Europe and particularly Great Britain for more than a century. The Maharashtra Mandal of London was founded in 1932. A small number of Marathi people also settled in
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came into effect. Most of the Marathi immigrants who came after 1965 were professionals such as doctors, engineers or scientists. The second wave of immigration took place during the I.T. boom of the 1990s and later.
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succession battle with Shahu eventually prevailing. Shahu formally recognised Mughal suzerainty in return for tax collection rights over six Deccan provinces,and the release of his mother from Mughal captivity.
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region because the new season for fishing starts on this day. Fishermen and women offer coconuts to the sea and ask for a peaceful season while praying for the sea to remain calm. The same day is celebrated as
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seats. Since the 1980s, this group has also been active in setting up private educational institutions. Major past political figures of Maharashtra have been from this group. The rise of the Hindu nationalist
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is celebrated with great fervour all over India on the eighth day of second fortnight of the month Shravan (usually in the month of August). In Maharashtra, Gokul Ashtami is synonymous with the ceremony of
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in honour of Harita Gauri or the green and golden goddess of harvests and prosperity. A lavishly decorated form of Parvati, Gauri is venerated as the mother of Ganesha. Women fast on this day and worship
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show by travelling dance troupes. A number of families eat meat preparations only during this period. In some villages, women are given a break from cooking and other household chores by their menfolk.
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along with a long white shirt and loose pajama style trousers is the popular attire among older men in rural Maharashtra. Women wear traditional jewellery derived from Marathas and Peshwas dynasties.
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for their service. On this day the oxen are decorated by their owners and taken around the village in a parade. The festival is popular in rural areas of Maharashtra and other Southern Indian States.
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Images of women in Maharashtrian society : [papers presented at the 4th International Conference on Maharashtra: Culture and Society held in April, 1991 at the Arizona State University]
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Other people have migrated in modern times in search of jobs outside Maharashtra. These people have also settled in almost all parts of the country. They have set up community organisations called
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The main life ceremonies in Hindu culture include those related to birth, weddings, initiation ceremonies, as well as death rituals. Other ceremonies for different occasions in Hindu life include
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in Karnataka bears the inscription 'Chamundraye karaviyale, Gangaraye suttale karaviyale' which gives some information regarding the sculptor of the statue and the king who ordered its creation.
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In coastal Konkan area, the festival of Shimga is celebrated which not only incorporates Holi but also involves other rituals and celebrations which precede Holi and extends for a few days more.
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Generally speaking, excepting names such as Kulkarni, Thackerey, Chitnis, Deshmukh, Deshpande, which are common to many communities in Maharashtra, a C.K.P. can be recognised by his surname.
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and the Gauri festival, the former is observed with a fast by women on the day before Ganesh Chaturthi, while the latter by the installation of idols of Gauris. In 1894, Nationalist leader
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cultivator class among Marathi people have also adopted some of the Maratha clan names,either to indicate allegiance to the Maratha chief they served, or as an attempt at upward mobility.
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The Marathi community played an important part in the social and religious reform movements, as well as the Indian nationalist movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Notable
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tax on non-Muslims, temple destruction and forcible conversions. However, the mainly Hindu population and their Islamic rulers came to an accommodation over time. For most of this period
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The Marathi people form an ethnolinguistic group that is distinct from others in terms of its language, history, cultural and religious practices, social structure, literature, and art.
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Marathi Hindu people observe fasting days when traditional staple food like rice and chapatis are avoided. However, milk products and non-native foods such as potatoes, peanuts and
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Kulkarni, A. R. “SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC POSITION OF BRAHMINS IN MAHARASHTRA IN THE AGE OF Chhatrapati SHIVAJI.” Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, vol. 26, 1964, pp. 66–75.
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have a more characteristic Marathi flavour. The festivals described below are in chronological order as they occur during a Shaka year, starting with Shaka new year festival of
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are all kept in mind. Horoscopes are matched. The marriage ceremony is described as follows: 'The groom, along with the bride's party goes to the bride's house. A ritual named
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In metropolitan areas including Mumbai and Pune, the pace of life makes fast food very popular. The most popular forms of fast food among Marathi people in these areas are:
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Mandal was formed in 1958 to promote Marathi culture outside Maharashtra. Several sister organisations of the Brihan Maharashtra Mandal have also been formed outside India.
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After the Maratha-Kunbi cluster, the scheduled caste (SC) Mahars are numerically the second-largest community among the Marathi people in Maharashtra. Most of them embraced
4032:, Maharashtra, India, B. R. Ambedkar embraced Buddhist religion publicly and gave Deeksha of Buddhist religion to his more than 380,000 followers. The day is celebrated as
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The first English book was translated into Marathi in 1817 while the first Marathi newspaper started in 1841. Many books on social reform were written by Baba Padamji (
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Dahiwale, S. M. (1995). "Consolidation of Maratha Dominance in Maharashtra Economic and Political Weekly Vol. 30, No. 6 (Feb. 11, 1995), pp. 336–342 Published by".
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Although ethnic Marathis have taken up military roles for many centuries, their martial qualities came to prominence in 17th-century India, under the leadership of
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reorganised the Indian states along linguistic lines, and the Bombay Presidency State was enlarged by the addition of the predominantly Marathi-speaking regions of
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Nanasaheb and his successors became the virtual rulers of the Maratha Confederacy. The Maratha Confederacy was expanded by many Marathi chieftains including Peshwa
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ceremony, there is an exchange of garlands between the bride and the groom. Then, the groom ties the Mangalsutra around the neck of the bride. This is followed by
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in the evening with green leaves. Women wear green bangles and green clothes and stay awake till midnight. Both married and unmarried women may observe this fast.
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is celebrated as Akshaya Tritiya. This is one of the three-and-a-half most auspicious days in the Hindu Calendar and usually occurs in the month of April. In the
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trees are planted along with the tulsi plant. Though a mock marriage, all the ceremonies of an actual Maharashtrian marriage are conducted including chanting of
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Fukazawa, H., 1972. Rural Servants in the 18th Century Maharashtrian Village – Demiurgic or Jajmani System? Hitotsubashi Journal of Economics, 12(2), pp. 14–40.
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and changed that party from an upper-caste-dominated body to a more broadly based but also Maratha-dominated party. The early 20th century also saw the rise of
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region, this festival is celebrated in remembrance of the departed members of the family. The upper castes feed a Brahmin and married couple on this day. The
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Maharashtra. They dominate the cooperative institutions and with the resultant economic power control politics from the village level up to the Assembly and
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Kulkarni, G.T. (1992). "DECCAN (MAHARASHTRA) UNDER THE MUSLIM RULERS FROM KHALJIS TO SHIVAJI: A STUDY IN INTERACTION, PROFESSOR S.M KATRE Felicitation".
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The traditional caste hierarchy was headed by the brahmin castes-the deshasthas, chitpavans, karhades saraswats and the chandraseniya kayastha prabhus.
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was in the 13th century. In modern times, the prefixes Shree for men, and Saubhagyavati (abbreviated as Sau) for married women have become common.
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has the honour of naming the infant. When the child is 11 months old, they get their first hair-cut.This is also an important ritual and is called
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In the mid-1950s, the 'little magazine movement' gained momentum. It published writings which were non-conformist, radical, and experimental. The
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In the Hindu social hierarchy the privileged classes were Brahmins, CKP's and others. Similarly, other elite classes were Parsis and Europeans.
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Antarpat and mangalashtaka ceremony, part of the Marathi Hindu wedding ceremony when gathered guests collectively bless the bride and the groom
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from the remotest time. The Rattas called themselves Maha Rattas or Great Rattas, and thus the country in which they lived came to be called
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Majumdar, Sumit K. (2012), India's Late, Late Industrial Revolution: Democratizing Entrepreneurship, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
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Naik, S.N.; Prakash, Karnika (2014). "Bioactive Constituents as a Potential Agent in Sesame for Functional and Nutritional Application".
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Jyotsna Mukund Khandekar: Here Jyotsna is the given name, Mukund is the husband's given name, and Khandekar is the surname of the husband
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puja for the well-being of her husband and new family. It is also a get-together of all womenfolk. It includes chatting, playing games,
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is celebrated all over India with different traditions. In Maharashtra, on the first day of this 10-day festival, idols of the Goddess
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dishes are offered to Krishna and then distributed among family members and friends. This also marks the beginning of marriage season.
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Most of the Brahmin families hereditarily enjoyed the patilki (village headmanship) or kulkarnigiri (village accountancy) of villages
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in Marathi) made out of jwari/dhan/corns to the snakes and pray. Cash and old clothes are also given to the snake-charmers. In
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who migrated centuries ago to Maharashtra from northern and southern India – and settled in Maharashtra. The population of the
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to the Tulshi. Families and friends gather for this marriage ceremony, which usually takes place in the late evening. Various
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for modesty). Nicknames such as Bandu, Balu, Sonya and Pillu for males and Chhabu and Bebi for girls have been popular too.
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and various varieties of dry fruits, they drink the concoction. The eldest child in the household is honoured on this day.
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Mangala Gaur: Pahili Mangala Gaur (first Mangala Gaur) is one of the most important celebrations for the new brides among
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and painted in watercolours. Early in the morning on this day, the clay idols of Ganesha are brought home while chanting
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in honour of Ganesha, the God of wisdom. Hindu households install in their house, Ganesha idols made out of clay called
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was started, seeking a separate Gujarati-speaking state. A number of mainly Pune-based leaders such as Keshavrao Jedhe,
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and exchange its leaves (known as golden leaves) and wish each other a future like gold. There is a legend involving
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established in 1885. The most prominent personalities of Indian nationalism in the late 19th and early 20th century,
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with idols, symbols, and pictures of various deities for daily worship. Ritual reading of religious texts known as
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and installed on decorated platforms. The idol is worshiped in the morning and evening with offerings of flowers,
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to commemorate the abiding ties between brother and sister in Maharashtra as well other parts of Northern India.
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districts. Special for farmers, people get to their farms and invite friends and relatives their. Place deity (
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Marathi people have a long literary tradition which started in the ancient era. It was the 13th-century saint
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Marathi Hindus choose given names for their children from a variety of sources. They could be characters from
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are ritually installed at many homes. This installation of the Goddess is popularly known as Ghatasthapana.
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in 1956 with their leader, B. R. Ambedkar. Writers from this group in the 1950s and 1960s were pioneers of
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are the main sweet preparations made on the day in Maharashtra. It is a wheat-based flatbread filled with
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period ends on Champa Sashthi. As it is customary in these communities not to consume onions, garlic, and
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draws a huge crowd and they support the teams trying to grab these pots by chanting 'Govinda ala re ala'.
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evening hours by inviting female friends of the daughter in the house. An elephant is drawn either with
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plantations. The Marathi people on the island form the oldest diaspora of Marathi people outside India.
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and his descendants, saw the greatest expansion of the Maratha power. After Shahu's death in 1749, the
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and "Satyanarayan" which is performed before a family formally establishes residence in a new house.
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was made the official language of Goa, but Marathi is also allowed in any government correspondence.
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produced some well-known works. All of the above-mentioned writers produced religious literature.
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have increasingly become popular for this ritual as travelling has become easier in modern times.
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population (other than the Kunbi) was 27%. The other castes in the intermediate category include:
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to the village from which the family originally hailed. For example, Junnarkar came from town of
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flour. In the coastal Konkan region, rice is the traditional staple food. An aromatic variety of
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in the Shaka Hindu calendar (around August). This is the most important festival for the coastal
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are eaten to keep warm in winter. During this festival people also take baths with sesame seeds.
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for spring and autumn respectively, names of film stars or sportsmen, and after virtues (e.g.,
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from the resting places of the saint. For example, in the case of Dynaneshwar, it starts from
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around the deity idol and all over the field praying "ol ghe ol ghe saalam pol ge" (meaning
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Marathi, also known as Seuna at that time, was the court language during the reign of the
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saint. Apart from religious observations, celebrations may include bullock-cart racing,
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is tied to the end of the groom's dhoti, and a feast is arranged at the groom's place.'
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ruled Maharashtra from the 8th to the 10th century. The Persian merchant and traveller,
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who produced the first treatise in Marathi on the Geeta. The work called
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in modern India) until the early hours of the following morning.
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be wet and let the year be wealthy till next Darshvel Amavasya
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Maratha Armour from Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia.
4279:, a mixture of many different varieties of roasted lentils.
4006:, wrestling tournaments, a fair and entertainment such as a
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deity visits the household, enjoys languishing in the moist
723:, Gajanan Maharaj, Sant Narhari Sonar. All of them used the
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7322:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 450–454.
7136:
7115:(2nd ed.). : Cambridge University Press. p. 142.
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Divine Enterprise: Gurus and the Hindu Nationalist Movement
6486:. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press. p. 33.
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naval ships and kept a check on their naval ambitions. The
350:
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37:"Maharashtrian people" redirects here. For other uses, see
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3954:, Shimga and Rangapanchami: The festival of Holi falls in
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are immersed in water. This day also marks the victory of
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are a part of the day's cuisine. The day is also known as
2772:(vermilion) coloured rice grains on the couple. After the
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plantations. The majority of these migrants were from the
1105:. Carey also published the first dictionary of Marathi in
535:, who wrote of his many voyages to India and China in the
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8435:. New Delhi: Asian Educational Services. pp. 79–89.
8401:. New Delhi: Asian Educational Services. pp. 79–91.
8367:. New Delhi: Asian Educational Services. pp. 58–59.
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5651:. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. p. 16.
5308:"Researcher says 1881 survey recorded Marathas as Kunbis"
4244:. However, the North Maharashtrians and urbanites prefer
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The celebration lasts for three days and ends on Kartiki
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alliances are allowed by most Marathi Hindu communities.
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The early period of Islamic rule saw the imposition of a
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9201:. Mumbai: Popular Prakashan. pp. 1033, 1037, 1039.
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7626:(in Marathi). Marāṭhī Sāhitya Parishada, Āndhra Pradeśa.
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6740:. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan press. p. 129.
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Culture and the Making of Identity in Contemporary India
5097:"US Census Bureau American Community Survey (2009–2013)"
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for gold, heavenly bodies such as the Sun and the Moon,
4019:
Festivals and celebrations observed by other communities
3357:
being immersed in water at the conclusion of the annual
2585:. Other family deities of the people of Maharashtra are
403:. Maharashtra was formed as a Marathi-speaking state of
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5170:. Statistics Canada Statistique Canada. 8 February 2017
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was also responsible for propagating Marathi religious
4460:, wearing a 'Nauvari', a traditional Maharashtrian sari
3854:
Traditional Sesame seed based sweets for Makar Sankrant
3319:
2861:
2853:, the dark fortnight of the Hindu month of Bhadrapada.
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Narayan G Kalelkar (1975) . "Preface to the reprint".
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influence in the development of the Marathi language.
3581:. It is said that on this Kojagiri night, the Goddess
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and others. Twenty days before this day, thousands of
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for all the ancestors is usually performed during the
2736:, more often than not, take place by negotiation. The
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Moon, Vasant; Omvedt, Gail; Zelliot, Eleanor (2002).
9328:
8799:. Albany: State Univ. of New York Press. p. 66.
8138:
7741:, India: Sadashiv Shankar Gokhale. pp. 120, 137.
7348:
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4371:, an independent exotic cuisine has developed called
4134: : नाताळ) is celebrated to mark the birthday of
3804:. They are covered with hut of grass and pink cloth (
3764:
Darshvel Amavasya: It is last day of the Hindu month
3160:(sandalwood powder) offered. It is believed that the
2661:
are of significant importance to all Marathis alike.
988:(goldsmith from Daiwadnya caste), Sutar (carpenter),
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for their devotional and philosophical compositions.
703:. Other important religious figures of this era were
549:
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9462:(3). Bennett, Coleman & Company: 12. July 1970.
9314:. New Delhi: Mittal Publications. pp. 192–195.
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Dhongde, R. V. (1986). "Personal Names in Marathi".
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8897:. Calcutta: Asian Educational Services. p. 71.
8336:
8189:
5843:– Patil, Vishwas, Mehta Publishing House, Pune, 2006
5546:"Kingdoms of South Asia – Indian Bahamani Sultanate"
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Bullock cart race at a Jatra in Manchar, Maharashtra
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on Saptashringa hill at Vani in Nasik district, and
1643:– Artisan caste who traditionally worked with brass.
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was formed to agitate for a Marathi-speaking state.
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347:
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This Gudi Padwa, plant a neem and reap its benefits
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7385:Rosenzweig, Mark; Munshi, Kaivan (September 2006).
6853:"Slavery and indenture in Mauritius and Seychelles"
6408:(1. publ. ed.). New Delhi : Sage. p. 87.
6184:Sugandhe, Anand; Sen, Vinod (July–September 2015).
6154:
Intersections: Socio-Cultural Trends in Maharashtra
4307:are distinctly regional dishes within Maharashtra.
3878:, which means 'Accept the Tilgul and be friendly'.
3800:powder is applied to five stones representing five
3577:is celebrated on the full moon day of the month of
3527:or reading of a Hindu Holy book (Marathi:पारायण ).
3332:(usually around August/September) is celebrated as
3203:(carnival) is held at Nagoba Mandir in Tilak chowk.
1452:. In Mumbai during British rule, this included the
895:of the British until 1947 when they acceded to the
891:. Nevertheless, several Maratha states remained as
734:The decline of Islamic rule in Deccan started when
338:
332:
10263:
10206:Ancient Indian Education: Brahmanical and Buddhist
9761:Handbook of twentieth-century literatures of India
9066:. Guardian News and Media Limited. 3 October 2013.
8432:Among the Hindus : a study of Hindu festivals
8398:Among the Hindus : a study of Hindu festivals
8364:Among the Hindus : a study of Hindu festivals
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7179:. In Kumar, Sanjay; Jaffrelot, Christophe (eds.).
6762:
6318:Handbook of twentieth century literatures of India
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5648:Cambridge History of India: The Marathas 1600–1818
2728:within their caste but exogamous with their clan.
1362:, both with a large population of Marathi people.
757:
10066:. Bharat Rakshak. 30 January 2003. Archived from
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9172:. Indian Express, Mumbai Newsline. Archived from
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8725:Journal of Bioresource Engineering and Technology
7947:. British Broadcasting Corporation. 7 August 1972
7495:Christophe Jaffrelot; Sanjay Kumar, eds. (2009).
7090:. Deccan Chronicle Holdings Limited. 30 July 2014
6939:
5892:
5691:
5624:Bulletin of the Deccan College Research Institute
4882:Signature Maratha Empire helmet with curved back.
2824:being offered to the dead soul on the 11th and a
2475:Deepmala Deep Stamb in Omkareshwar Temple in Pune
542:CE, called the ruler of the Rashtrakuta dynasty,
11948:
9980:. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. 16 October 2023.
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7555:. Princeton University Press. pp. 103–104.
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4579:for sweetness, precious metals such female name
3565:Kojagari Pournima: Written in the short form of
1693:, based in Greater Mumbai region who are mainly
1220:(1889–1966), a Marathi from Nashik district, an
454:, the Sanskrit of which is Maha-rashtra. In the
10322:
10064:"Land Forces Site – The Maratha Light Infantry"
9260:. New Delhi: Mittal Publications. p. 192.
9228:. Marathi Heritage Organization. Archived from
8543:. New Delhi: Mittal publications. p. 144.
8231:
7663:
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7064:Politics in Maharashtra, Problems and Prospects
5856:Maharani Tarabai of Kolhapur, c. 1675–1761 A.D.
5221:
4700:
4464:Traditionally, Marathi women commonly wore the
3156:family is worshiped and a bowl of milk and wet
2856:
1817:
1405:held on this issue rejected the merger. Later,
419:which also includes farmer sub castes like the
27:Indo-Aryan ethnic group native to western India
9535:. University of Chicago Press. pp. 121–.
8462:
8291:
8083:
8081:
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7149:. New Delhi: Mittal Publications. p. 27.
4023:
3661:and is called Kartiki Ekadashi (also known as
2392:gained independence from Britain, most of the
1491:
783:regions from Bijapur kingdom, and established
546:, "one of the four great kings of the world".
30:"Maratha" redirects here. For other uses, see
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10413:
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9854:Rediscovery of India, The: A New Subcontinent
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8994:. Mumbai: Popular Prakashan ltd. p. 57.
8877:TALEGAON DASHASAR - The Gazetteers Department
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6464:Ramachandra Guha, "The Other Liberal Light,"
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5674:"The Adil Shahi Kingdom (1510 CE to 1686 CE)"
5592:Haidar, Navina Najat; Sardar, Marika (2011).
5032:
3596:A replica fort made by children during Diwali
1294:) from the erstwhile Hyderabad state and the
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7945:"1972: Asians given 90 days to leave Uganda"
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4746:literature. Namdev is also important to the
4693:It has been noted by scholars that there is
3932:prepared with the pulp of the kavath fruit (
3000:Dnyaneshwar palakhi on its way to Pandharpur
996:temple), Nhawi (barber), Parit (washerman),
507:, which ruled the region for 400 years. The
10323:Zelliot, Eleanor; Berntsen, Maxine (1988),
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8967:. Bloomsbury Publishing. pp. 194–195.
8748:. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood. p. 142.
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4086:. Unsourced material may be challenged and
2812:Marathi Hindu people dispose their dead by
1616:– Traders, Zamindars and sometimes priests.
1341:, alongside Vidarbha-based leaders such as
623:(revenue collection at village level), and
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10420:
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10264:Srinivasa-Raghavan, T.C.A (22 July 2009),
10131:Bahuguna, Nitin Jugran (5 November 2004),
9956:. APH Publishing Corporation. p. 41.
9953:Contemporary Political Leadership in India
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6769:. University of California Press. p.
6612:. New Delhi: Penguin Books India. p.
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3573:of 'कः जागरति,' meaning 'Who is awake?'),
3554:, an ancestor of Rama, the Aapta tree and
3400:. The worship ends with the singing of an
1417:1980s the party had captured power in the
809:. Upon Rajaram's death in 1700, his widow
793:invaded the Deccan in 1681. Shivaji's son
499:During the ancient period, around 230 BC,
62:
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4375:, which is predominantly non-vegetarian.
4106:Learn how and when to remove this message
3842:) topped with sesame as well as rice and
3050:(symbolic sandals made out of wood) in a
3020:) is closely associated with the Marathi
2664:
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672:, Mirasdar, etc. are still in use today.
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10120:Ahmadnagar District Gazetteers (1976a),
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9422:Gaborieau, Marc; Thorner, Alice (1979).
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4503:Marathi Hindu people follow a partially
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3967:as the ritual offering to the holy fire.
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3838:and peas. Bajra roti (i.e. roti made of
3768:. This festival is mostly celebrated in
3711:
3591:
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3187:, they beckon devotees with their calls—
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1689:– Marathi Christian communities include
1665:
1605:– Traditionally a nomadic shepherd caste
1599:– These are divided into many sub-castes
1504:, or one of the former village servant (
1412:The 1960s also saw the establishment by
1036:
1025:
1014:
1010:
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466:is described as mostly inhabited by the
10090:"Land Forces Site – The Mahar Regiment"
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9581:. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.
9478:Home, Family and Kinship in Maharashtra
9476:Irina Glushkova; Rajendra Vora (eds.).
9280:
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8597:. Mumbai: Jaico Pub House. p. 61.
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3753:, small round flat bread prepared from
3444:Gauri/Mahalakshmi: Along with Ganesha,
2401:Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
1212:) was founded and led by Marathis from
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6374:. Cambridge: Univ. Press. p. 92.
6314:"Twentieth-Century Marathi Literature"
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3414:', composed by the 17th-century saint
2724:Marathi Hindu people are historically
964:. The chief of the pargana was called
883:, it remained a confederacy until the
11086:
10401:
10299:
9630:Reconstructing Languages and Cultures
9226:"Traditional costumes of Maharashtra"
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7989:"Marathi Bhashik Mandal Toronto, Inc"
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6916:Journal of Comparative Family Studies
6903:Journal of Comparative Family Studies
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5188:
3569:as 'Ko Jagarti (को जागरति) ?' (
3562:hid their weapons during their exile.
3310:Oxen decorated for Pola in a village.
3058:or small cymbals in their hand, wear
2522:is also popular in some communities.
1851:6.86% ( Third most spoken in India )
1275:The small community of Marathi Jews (
1188:, the ruler of the princely state of
10222:
10012:A History of Modern India, 1480–1950
9878:Minahan, James B. (30 August 2012).
9751:
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9198:People of India: Maharashtra, Part 2
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6156:. London: Sangam. pp. 121–140.
5698:Kamala Ganesh; Usha Thakkar (2005).
5571:. Routledge India. pp. 34, 35.
4969:List of Maratha dynasties and states
4854:
4295:Some Maharashtrian dishes including
4084:adding citations to reliable sources
4051:
3523:. The nine-day festival ends with a
3199:Town in the Solapur district, a big
3098:: The full moon day of the month of
2321:In the mid-1800s, a large number of
1632:– Soldiers and watchman under Peshwa
1003:In exchange for their services, the
762:
584:and its successor states called the
95:Regions with significant populations
9840:. Bright Publications. p. 141.
9403:. Modern Review Office. p. 604
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8277:. LIT Verlag Münster. p. 114.
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5902:An Advanced History of Modern India
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5548:. The History Files, United Kingdom
5418:An Advanced History of Modern India
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5306:Patil, Abhijeet (1 November 2023).
4248:, which is a plain bread made with
3460:or Mahalakshmya or simply Lakshmya.
3246:Gokulashtami dahi-handi celebration
2435:The majority of Marathi people are
2376:during the colonial era. After the
1734:
1674:– Most members are from the former
1393:The Portuguese-occupied enclave of
1302:. The enlarged state also included
1252:as indentured labourers to work on
519:, who defeated the Kannauj Emperor
72:Cultural flag of the Marathi people
24:
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10186:Government of Maharashtra (1962),
10152:Religions and communities of India
9633:. Walter de Gruyter. p. 521.
7991:. Mbmtoronto.com. 15 November 2008
7206:"Region, Nationality and Religion"
6444:. London: Sangam. pp. 59–70.
5280:Phadke, Manasi (6 November 2023).
5216:The Linguistics Student's Handbook
4984:Thanjavur Marathi (disambiguation)
2929:, the Kannada and Telugu New Year.
1649:– A trader caste from Goa who are
1556:(fishermen or water carriers) and
25:
11993:
10365:
9857:. Orient Blackswan. p. 133.
9627:Polomé, Edgar C. (24 June 2011).
9375:Maharashtra in the Age of Shivaji
8651:Rodrigues, Hillary Peter (2003).
8567:Prarthana: A Book of Hindu Psalms
7528:. South Asia Books. p. 118.
7421:"Race, caste and ethnic identity"
6797:Chandavarkar, Rajnarayan (2002).
6608:India's Struggle for Independence
6002:. New Age International (P) Ltd.
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5189:Desai, Shweta (22 October 2015).
4555:, Marathi varkari saints such as
4522:
4479:traditional costumes such as the
4456:as a young girl with her mother,
4176:A typical Diwali plate of snack (
4047:
3822:: The eve of the Hindu festival '
3638:. Popular savoury treats include
3372:: This 11-day festival starts on
3016:, (falls in July–early August of
2980:: This festival is celebrated on
2561:of some families; he is a common
2439:. Minorities by religion include
1260:Since Indian independence in 1947
1232:. He was a leading figure in the
1133:, the Arya Mahila Samaj, and the
955:
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10309:Maharashtra: Land and its people
10123:The People: Feasts and Festivals
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4269:s or mutton and chicken dishes.
4056:
3732:. It is celebrated in honour of
3328:: The third day of the month of
2782:in which the end of the bride's
2504:A Marathi household shrine with
1044:, the Maratha Maharaja of Baroda
1033:, a polymath and Social reformer
474:and its inhabitants were called
328:
293:
283:
273:
263:
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199:
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141:
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101:
9456:The Illustrated Weekly of India
7637:Govind Sadashiv Ghurye (1969).
7488:
7463:
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7445:
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7378:
7336:
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6994:
6966:
6954:. Bennet, Coleman & Co. Ltd
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5989:
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5945:
5880:
5834:
5824:"Is the Pakistan army martial?"
5816:
5718:
5665:
5638:
5585:
5560:
5538:
5526:
5489:
5480:
5456:
5442:
5299:
5273:
4539:, names of holy rivers such as
3808:) is tied to hut. Farmer pours
3452:(the Elder one) and another as
2970:, a dish prepared from crushed
2565:to several castes ranging from
1456:and the other communities. The
968:and record keepers were called
932:. It would engage in attacking
758:Early modern period (1650–1818)
10282:The Economist (10 June 2010),
10112:
9911:. Cambridge University Press.
9602:Sankalia., Hasmukh D. (1949).
9495:Hassan, Syed Siraj ul (1989).
9397:Chatterjee, Ramananda (1914).
9347:Sankalia., Hasmukh D. (1949).
9078:"In search of Mumbai Vada Pav"
9015:Reejhsinghani, Aroona (2007).
8894:Maráthas and Dekhani Musalmáns
8073:Government of Maharashtra 1962
7320:Language in South Asia, Part 9
7287:Singh, R.; Lele, J.K. (1989).
7266:. Leiden : Brill. p. 50.
6316:. In Natarajan, Nalini (ed.).
6240:. Keshav Prakashan. p. 9.
5384:. Asian Educational Services.
5208:
5182:
5156:
5142:
5125:"Bene Israel of Mumbai, India"
5117:
5089:
4334:. More traditional dishes are
4180: ). Clockwise from top:
3904:(waning moon) of the month of
1536:(potters), Sonar (Goldsmith),
1450:Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhus
1399:Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
13:
1:
11128:Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhu
10388:The dictionary definition of
10203:Mookerji, Radhakumud (1989),
10169:Express News Service (2009),
8304:. Association Press. p.
8247:India's Communities, Volume 6
7737:(in Marathi) (2nd ed.).
7645:. Popular Prakashan. p.
7522:Deshpande, Arvind M. (1987).
7454:Rajarshi Shahu: a model ruler
7235:Economic and Political Weekly
7036:Economic and Political Weekly
6855:. In Watson, James L. (ed.).
6641:. Bombay: Popular Prakashan.
6525:Economic and Political Weekly
6104:Deshpande, Arvind M. (1987).
5150:"Marathi people in Australia"
5025:
4922:caste), the Angres, chief of
4192:and in the center are yellow
3796:) is worshipped on occasion.
2958:coconuts. The snacks include
2557:of Jejuri is an example of a
1339:Samyukta Maharashtra Movement
742:by annexing a portion of the
470:(Abhira-praya-manusyam). The
84:
10189:Ratnagiri District Gazetteer
9908:Caste, Conflict and Ideology
9400:The Modern Review, Volume 16
8793:Feldhaus, Anne, ed. (1998).
8742:Sen, Colleen Taylor (2004).
8696:. CRC Press. pp. 488–.
7361:. Zubaan Books. p. 28.
6734:Lacina, Bethany Ann (2017).
6480:Hansen, Thomas Blom (2002).
6402:Roy, Ramashray, ed. (2007).
6029:. Primus Books. p. 66.
5899:Sen, Sailendra Nath (2017).
5782:The Journal of Asian Studies
5729:. iUniverse. p. 96-98.
5567:Paranjape, Makarand (2016).
5535:, Part 1 by B. V. Bhanu p. 6
5533:People of India: Maharashtra
5415:Sen, Sailendra Nath (2017).
5334:The Journal of Asian Studies
4701:Ancient Marathi inscriptions
4218:, spiced cooked vegetables,
4122:
2857:Hindu calendar and festivals
2744:While arranging a marriage,
1818:Population in India by state
1583:– Traditional extractors of
1524:(florists and cultivators),
1222:Indian independence activist
679:poet saints, who worshipped
437:
7:
11972:Ethnic groups in South Asia
10126:, Government of Maharashtra
9905:O'Hanlon, Rosalind (2002).
9378:. R.J. Deshmukh. p. 32
8591:Pattanaik, Devdutt (2011).
8487:Festivals In Indian Society
8244:Kumar Suresh Singh (1998).
8232:Zelliot & Berntsen 1988
7754:"Brihan Maharashtra Mandal"
7728:Gangadhar Ramchandra Pathak
7623:Sīmā pradeśātīla bhāvagaṅgā
7620:Parāñjape, Tārābāī (1985).
7549:Thomas Blom Hansen (2018).
7419:Bidyut Chakrabarty (2003).
7146:Grassroot politics in India
6824:Gugler, Josef, ed. (2004).
6724:, retrieved 7 December 2013
6440:. In Kosambi, Meera (ed.).
6152:. In Kosambi, Meera (ed.).
6083:. Yoda Press. p. 316.
5381:Delhi, the Capital of India
5168:Census Profile, 2016 Census
4946:
4598:
4487:on cultural occasions. The
4024:Dhamma Chakra Pravartan Din
2581:began in the period of the
2424:
2407:Since the 1990s due to the
1991:Andaman and Nicobar Islands
1636:Somvanshi Kshatriya Pathare
1492:Hindu castes in Maharashtra
1354:regarding the districts of
1316:Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti
1300:Central Provinces and Berar
503:came under the rule of the
10:
11998:
11725:Immigrant Jain communities
10566:Mumbai Metropolitan Region
10149:Chopra, Pran Nath (1982),
10009:Markovits, Claude (2004).
9064:"Vada pav sandwich recipe"
8925:Vol. 65, p.226, quoted in
6881:"History of Kolhapur City"
6193:Journal of Indian Research
5228:Rosalind O'Hanlon (2002).
4686:
4432:s are prepared during the
4228:made using Indian millet (
4153:
3392:(strands of young grass),
3038:start their pilgrimage to
3012:(11th day of the month of
2869:is erected on Gudhi Padwa.
2428:
2419:
1738:
1577:– Formerly a nomadic group
1051:East India Trading Company
885:British East India Company
495:Ancient to medieval period
489:
36:
29:
11889:
11779:
11671:
11601:
11495:
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10782:
10739:
10686:
10638:
10600:
10589:
10541:
10468:
10444:
10270:, The Hindu Business Line
10137:, The Hindu Business Line
9933:"Citpavan – Indian caste"
9807:. ABC-CLIO. p. 178.
9801:James B. Minahan (2012).
9135:"Costumes of Maharashtra"
9018:Delights From Maharashtra
8961:Chitrita Banerji (2008).
8927:Dr. Ambedkar and Buddhism
8783:. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
8429:Lall, R. Manohar (2004).
8395:Lall, R. Manohar (2004).
8361:Lall, R. Manohar (2004).
8337:Express News Service 2009
7345:by Robert W. Stern, p. 20
7314:Zelliot, Eleanor (2007).
7260:Kurtz, Donald V. (1994).
6851:Benedict, Burton (1980).
6093:– via Google Books.
5922:– via Google Books.
5876:– via Google Books.
5438:– via Google Books.
5401:– via Google Books.
4792:Modern Marathi literature
4439:
3876:Tilgul ghya aani god bola
2657:to the Vitthal temple at
1284:States Reorganisation Act
843:and his descendants, the
767:In the mid-17th century,
364:
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227:
220:
215:
197:
179:
161:
139:
121:
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11157:Agricultural communities
9781:Nagarkar, Kiran (2006).
9101:. Westland. p. 36.
8301:The Hindu Religious Year
8135:. Accessed 24 June 2024.
7853:"Chapter 9 : India"
7839:10 December 2007 at the
7734:
7391:American Economic Review
7183:. New Delhi: Routledge.
7082:"Belgaum border dispute"
6637:Keer, Dhananjay (1966).
6368:Johnson, Gordon (1973).
6312:Deo, Shripad D. (1996).
6148:Kulkarni, A. R. (2000).
6138:. Accessed 15 June 2020.
6050:Gordon, Stewart (1993).
5938:15 December 2014 at the
5645:Gordon, Stewart (1993).
5467:. A.K. Bose. p. 40.
5004:
4674:Honourifics and suffixes
4498:
4144:Korlai Portuguese Creole
2793:on the wedding eve. The
1699:Korlai Portuguese Creole
1508:) castes which include
1218:Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
1139:Indian National Congress
797:, also his successor as
738:(1630–1680) founded the
55:
32:Maratha (disambiguation)
10249:. Mittal Publications.
10229:, Mittal Publications,
10209:, Motilal Banarsidass,
9996:Encyclopædia Britannica
9937:Encyclopædia Britannica
9837:Career's Indian History
9680:Thiruvaiyaru Krishnan.
9021:(7th ed.). Jaico.
8921:dated 30 October 1956.
8469:. B. Quaritch. p.
8463:Edward Balfour (1885).
8157:Srinivasa-Raghavan 2009
8014:"Maharashtra Religions"
7641:Caste and Race in India
7204:Sirsikar, V.M. (1999).
7175:Vora, Rajendra (2009).
7143:Mishra, Sumita (2000).
7109:Brass, Paul R. (2006).
7061:Sirsikar, V.M. (1966).
6979:Daily News and Analysis
6679:Encyclopædia Britannica
6604:Chandra, Bipan (1989).
6023:Sharma, Yogesh (2010).
5853:Pāṭīla, Śālinī (1987).
5495:Indian History, p. B-57
5260:Encyclopædia Britannica
4683:Language and literature
4472:with the traditionally
4224:and rice. Bhakri is an
4149:
3720:during Champa Shashthi.
3709:or Tripurari Pournima.
2431:Religion in Maharashtra
2357:speaking areas or from
1111:James Thomas Molesworth
1099:British colonial period
873:Third Battle of Panipat
619:(hereditary rights) of
555:Western Chalukya Empire
11967:Ethnic groups in India
11457:Gomantak Maratha Samaj
11248:Mercantile communities
10928:municipal corporations
10311:, State of Maharashtra
10036:Bhatia, H. S. (2001).
9372:Kulkarni, A.R (1969).
9095:Khanna, Vikas (2013).
8891:Betham, R. M. (1908).
8693:Snack Foods Processing
8564:Shanbag, Arun (2007).
7811:"mauritiusmarathi.org"
7797:www.censusindia.gov.in
7699:The Historical Journal
7355:Sharmila Rege (2013).
6883:. Kolhapur Corporation
6761:Morris, David (1965).
6341:Veena Naregal (2002).
6278:Chavan, Dilip (2013).
6234:B. K. Narayan (1882).
6053:The Marathas 1600–1818
4974:List of Marathi people
4937:Maratha Light Infantry
4461:
4367:In South Konkan, near
4204:
4169:
4028:On 14 October 1956 at
3979:
3947:
3855:
3772:region, especially in
3721:
3597:
3498:
3365:
3311:
3282:
3247:
3189:Nagoba-la dudh de Mayi
3001:
2870:
2690:
2682:
2674:
2665:Ceremonies and rituals
2509:
2476:
2317:International diaspora
2212:Dadra and Nagar Haveli
1833:Marathi speakers(2011)
1746:In other Indian states
1653:speakers and found in
1425:Castes and communities
1377:Bharatiya Janata Party
1321:At the same time, the
1151:Mahatma Jyotirao Phule
1127:Poona Sarvajanik Sabha
1045:
1034:
1023:
911:
822:
395:. They natively speak
11799:Maharashtrian Muslims
11255:Gaud Saraswat Brahmin
10528:Maharashtrian cuisine
10300:Walunjkar, Dr. T. N,
10267:Caste, cost and cause
10243:Sharma, Usha (2005).
9992:"Bal Gangadhar Tilak"
9655:"Sant Eknath Maharaj"
9529:Louis Dumont (1980).
9308:Sharma, D.D. (2005).
9254:Sharma, D.D. (2005).
9170:"Bid farewell to her"
9137:. Maharashtra Tourism
8988:Khatau, Asha (2004).
8745:Food culture in India
8537:Sharma, Usha (2008).
7860:Indiandiaspora.nic.in
7732:Gokhale Kulavruttanta
7582:. Popular Prakashan.
7403:10.1257/aer.96.4.1225
6550:Ram Puniyani (2005).
5996:Sridharan, K (2000).
5378:Capper, John (2017).
4870:Maratha Empire Armory
4802:Mahatma Jyotiba Phule
4513:Mahadeo Govind Ranade
4447:
4175:
4167:
4156:Maharashtrian cuisine
3977:
3945:
3853:
3715:
3595:
3496:
3412:Sukhakarta Dukhaharta
3376:on the fourth day of
3352:
3309:
3280:
3245:
3114:, who is regarded as
2999:
2864:
2797:wedding includes the
2741:caste and sub-caste.
2688:
2680:
2672:
2503:
2474:
2467:Marathi Hindu customs
2368:community of Konkan.
2335:Trinidad & Tobago
1666:Non-Hindu communities
1468:were 7%, whereas the
1143:Gopal Krishna Gokhale
1042:Sayajirao Gaekwad III
1040:
1029:
1018:
1011:British colonial rule
905:
820:
553:was dominated by the
385:ethnolinguistic group
308:Related ethnic groups
11052:Legislative Assembly
10863:Million-plus cities
10380:at Wikimedia Commons
10354:(2) pp. 241–262
9168:Kher, Swati (2003).
8919:Devapriya Valishinha
8484:Usha Sharma (2008).
8271:Oliver Nahm (2017).
7903:19 June 2008 at the
7815:Mauritiusmarathi.org
7452:V. B. Ghuge (1994).
6577:Lise McKean (1996).
6436:Lane, James (2000).
6077:Ruth Vanita (2005).
5830:. 29 September 2012.
5507:(3 Vol. Set): p. 203
5450:The Peoples of India
5214:Laurie Bauer, 2007,
4726:Classical literature
4080:improve this section
2633:, and other popular
2347:indentured labourers
1470:Other Backward Class
1323:Mahagujarat Movement
1171:Vitthal Ramji Shinde
675:Most of the Marathi
11919:Bombay East Indians
11602:Nomadic communities
11284:Artisan communities
11047:Legislative Council
10688:Aurangabad division
10361:(2), pp. 14–40
10223:Nagi, B. S (1993),
10134:The marriage market
9950:Bakshi, SR (1998).
9195:Bhanu, B.V (2004).
8121:, pp. 174–175.
8063:, pp. 285–287.
7003:"Linguistic states"
5942:. Andamanonline.in.
5905:. Macmillan India.
5859:S. Chand & Co.
5828:The Express Tribune
5421:. Macmillan India.
4979:Magar (Maharashtra)
4780:, Shridhar Pandit,
4140:Bombay East Indians
3663:Prabodhini Ekadashi
3608:and decorated with
3386:Ganpati Bappa Morya
3361:on the 11th day or
3088:) according to the
3046:with Dynaneshwar's
2935:: The third day of
2829:(Shrāddha) ceremony
2378:African Great Lakes
2374:British East Africa
1808:Maharashtra Mandals
1707:Ahmadnagar district
1691:Bombay East Indians
1460:are 32% in Western
1335:Pralhad Keshav Atre
1331:Shripad Amrit Dange
1292:Aurangabad Division
1167:Dhondo Keshav Karve
1147:Bal Gangadhar Tilak
1135:Satya Shodhak Samaj
1053:and then under the
859:of Nagpur, and the
662:Ibrahim Adil Shah I
529:Rashtrakuta dynasty
486:and the Marathas.
430:was established by
401:Indo-Aryan language
51:
11977:Indo-Aryan peoples
11914:Marathi Christians
11844:Muslim Chhaparband
11780:Muslim communities
11496:Tribal communities
11435:Priest communities
10926:Other cities with
10518:Marathi literature
10096:on 11 October 2012
10070:on 4 November 2012
9454:"Their surnames".
9232:on 28 October 2014
8631:The Times of India
8518:. 9 September 2000
8169:The Economist 2010
7869:on 11 October 2010
7735:गोखले कुलवृत्तान्त
7603:Brown, C. (1908).
7008:The Times of India
6947:The Times of India
5626:. 51/52: 501–510.
5312:The Times of India
5256:"Maratha (people)"
5077:on 1 February 2022
4845:Bhalchandra Nemade
4829:Bahishkrut Bharat,
4689:Marathi literature
4575:), senses such as
4571:, Kamal/Kamla for
4531:epics such as the
4529:Hindu mythological
4462:
4205:
4170:
3980:
3948:
3856:
3722:
3669:of four months of
3598:
3499:
3366:
3312:
3283:
3254:: The birthday of
3248:
3060:Hindu prayer beads
3018:Gregorian calendar
3002:
2881:follow the Deccan
2871:
2691:
2683:
2675:
2510:
2485:Satyanarayana Puja
2477:
1812:Brihan Maharashtra
1741:Maharashtra Mandal
1705:, based mainly in
1703:Marathi Christians
1532:(village priest),
1419:Mumbai Corporation
1216:for many decades.
1046:
1035:
1024:
912:
869:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
823:
775:by conquering the
705:Narsimha Saraswati
505:Satavahana dynasty
387:who are native to
315:Indo-Aryan peoples
49:
11944:
11943:
11902:Marathi Buddhists
11890:Other communities
11775:
11774:
11667:
11666:
11121:Hindu Communities
11080:
11079:
11063:Bombay High Court
10858:
10857:
10602:Amravati division
10581:North Maharashtra
10376:Media related to
10336:978-0-88706-664-1
10236:978-81-7099-460-2
10216:978-81-208-0423-4
10162:978-0-85692-081-3
9864:978-81-250-1595-6
9814:978-1-59884-660-7
9542:978-0-226-16963-7
9208:978-81-7991-101-3
9001:978-81-7991-119-8
8974:978-1-59691-712-5
8944:"Places to Visit"
8904:978-81-206-1204-4
8856:. 19 October 2012
8822:"Sangli District"
8781:978-1-78023-352-9
8703:978-1-4200-1254-5
8604:978-81-8495-152-3
8577:978-0-9790081-0-8
8550:978-81-8324-113-7
8497:978-81-8324-113-7
8284:978-3-643-90933-6
7772:www.bmmonline.org
7683:978-81-7099-629-3
7656:978-81-7154-205-5
7589:978-81-7991-101-3
7562:978-0-691-18862-1
7475:podcasts.ox.ac.uk
7329:978-0-52178-141-1
7219:978-81-7154-835-4
7042:(40): 2551–2560.
6705:978-81-250-2476-7
6648:978-0-86132-182-7
6623:978-0-14-010781-4
6590:978-0-226-56010-6
6563:978-81-321-0206-9
6354:978-1-84331-055-6
6264:978-81-86411-57-5
6214:on 9 August 2017.
6036:978-93-80607-00-9
6009:978-81-224-1245-1
5711:978-81-321-0354-7
5678:Kamat's Potpourri
5658:978-0-521-26883-7
5241:978-0-521-52308-0
5047:(22nd ed., 2019)
4855:Martial tradition
4814:Hari Narayan Apte
4753:Guru Granth Sahib
4116:
4115:
4108:
3844:moog dal khichadi
3468:Anant Chaturdashi
3464:Anant Chaturdashi
3363:Anant Chaturdashi
3102:is celebrated as
3054:. Varkaris carry
2314:
2313:
2147:Arunachal Pradesh
2095:Jammu and Kashmir
1266:Bombay Presidency
1226:Hindu nationalist
1067:Central provinces
1059:Bombay presidency
1022:, Social reformer
897:Dominion of India
877:Ahmed Shah Abdali
833:Balaji Vishwanath
763:Political history
744:Bijapur Sultanate
586:Deccan sultanates
582:Bahmani Sultanate
533:Sulaiman al-Tajir
376:(Marathi: मराठी,
320:
319:
88: 83 million
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11672:Jain communities
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10892:Pimpri-Chinchwad
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10597:
10503:Marathi language
10456:Second capital:
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8018:Bharatonline.com
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7969:. Marathi.org.au
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7868:
7862:. Archived from
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7823:
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7807:
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7397:(4): 1225–1252.
7382:
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7106:
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7087:Deccan Chronicle
7078:
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6627:
6611:
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6595:
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6568:
6567:
6547:
6541:
6540:
6531:(6/8): 201–219.
6520:
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6477:
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6275:
6269:
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6242:
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6225:
6222:
6216:
6215:
6213:
6207:. Archived from
6190:
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6145:
6139:
6128:
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6101:
6095:
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5999:Sea: Our Saviour
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5741:
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5722:
5716:
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5688:
5686:
5684:
5672:Kamat, Jyotsna.
5669:
5663:
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5642:
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5635:
5619:
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5607:
5589:
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5121:
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5109:
5107:
5093:
5087:
5086:
5084:
5082:
5076:
5070:. Archived from
5069:
5061:
5055:
5054:
5053:
5036:
5019:
5015:
4999:Marathi Language
4963:
4958:
4957:
4956:
4879:
4867:
4836:Dalit literature
4798:Yamuna Paryatana
4778:Raghunath Pandit
4720:Shravanabelagola
4434:Ganpati Festival
4337:sabudana khichdi
4226:unleavened bread
4210:lacto-vegetarian
4111:
4104:
4100:
4097:
4091:
4060:
4052:
3983:Village Urus or
3914:Gujarati Vikrama
3431:
3430:
3426:
3423:
3374:Ganesh Chaturthi
3288:Marathi Brahmins
3010:Ashadhi Ekadashi
3006:Ashadhi Ekadashi
2508:at the forefront
2186:Himachal Pradesh
1836:Percentage-2011
1827:
1826:
1735:Marathi diaspora
1672:Marathi Buddhist
1540:(oil pressers),
1388:Dalit Literature
1347:Jawaharlal Nehru
1343:Gopalrao Khedkar
1298:region from the
1155:Savitribai Phule
887:defeated Peshwa
841:Bajirao Ballal I
725:Marathi language
713:Chakradhar Swami
541:
538:
513:Chalukya dynasty
509:Vakataka dynasty
444:R. G. Bhandarkar
367:
366:
357:
356:
353:
352:
349:
346:
343:
340:
337:
334:
297:
287:
277:
267:
259:
242:
205:
203:
202:
187:
185:
184:
169:
167:
166:
147:
145:
144:
129:
127:
126:
107:
105:
104:
89:
86:
78:Total population
66:
52:
48:
21:
11997:
11996:
11992:
11991:
11990:
11988:
11987:
11986:
11962:Marathi culture
11947:
11946:
11945:
11940:
11924:Koli Christians
11885:
11849:Muslim Raj Gond
11824:Deccani Muslims
11787:Konkani Muslims
11771:
11720:
11663:
11597:
11491:
11430:
11279:
11243:
11152:
11133:Marathi Brahmin
11116:
11111:
11081:
11076:
11067:
11038:Chief Ministers
11024:
10927:
10921:
10902:Kalyan-Dombivli
10864:
10854:
10816:
10784:Nashik division
10778:
10741:Nagpur division
10735:
10682:
10653:Mumbai Suburban
10640:Konkan division
10634:
10592:
10585:
10537:
10464:
10440:
10426:
10368:
10347:
10345:Further reading
10342:
10337:
10314:
10312:
10304:
10291:
10289:
10288:, The Economist
10273:
10271:
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10237:
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9664:
9662:
9661:on 14 June 2013
9653:
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9573:
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9509:
9501:. Times Press.
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9193:
9189:
9179:
9177:
9176:on 1 March 2010
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8986:
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8975:
8959:
8955:
8950:on 21 May 2013.
8942:
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8859:
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8285:
8269:
8265:
8258:
8242:
8238:
8230:
8226:
8218:
8214:
8206:
8202:
8198:, pp. 6–9.
8194:
8190:
8182:
8175:
8167:
8163:
8155:
8151:
8143:
8139:
8129:
8125:
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8098:10.2307/3031719
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7905:Wayback Machine
7897:
7893:
7886:
7882:
7872:
7870:
7866:
7855:
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7850:
7846:
7841:Wayback Machine
7833:
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7059:
7055:
7032:
7028:
7018:
7016:
7013:The Times Group
6999:
6995:
6985:
6983:
6972:
6971:
6967:
6957:
6955:
6952:The Times Group
6938:
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5940:Wayback Machine
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5023:
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5016:
5012:
5007:
4989:Western Satraps
4959:
4954:
4952:
4949:
4918:(1713 onwards;
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11982:Maharashtra
11897:Bene Israel
11624:Gav-Paradhi
11316:Chhaparband
11224:Mahyavanshi
11219:Panchkalshi
11199:Koli people
11043:Legislature
10917:Navi Mumbai
10907:Vasai-Virar
10438:Maharashtra
10178:12 December
10113:Works cited
9612:25 February
9357:25 February
9335:Chopra 1982
8731:(4): 42–60.
8636:12 February
8516:Sanatan.org
8448:14 November
8414:14 November
8380:14 November
8184:Sharma 2005
7777:20 December
7579:Maharashtra
6685:27 February
6421:8 September
6297:13 December
6169:13 December
5976:ThePrint.In
5957:archive.org
5218:, Edinburgh
5200:20 December
5112:See Row #63
5081:20 December
4933:Indian Army
4806:Lokhitawadi
4732:Dnyaneshwar
4561:Dnyaneshwar
4450:Indira Raje
4419:gulab jamun
4383:Kombdi Vade
4378:Kombdi vade
4184:, kadboli,
4042:Ambedkarite
4034:Dharmacakra
3910:Shalivahana
3880:Tilgul Poli
3864:Sagittarius
3836:green beans
3630:Shankarpali
3458:Mahalakshmi
3370:Ganeshotsav
3359:Ganeshotsav
3028:Dnyaneshwar
2964:mango juice
2913:Gudhi Padwa
2906:Gudhi Padwa
2902:Ganeshotsav
2883:Shalivahana
2715:Vratabandha
2653:and annual
2651:Ganeshotsav
2617:in Konkan,
2579:kuladevatas
2481:Vastushanti
2394:South Asian
2366:Bene Israel
2349:to work on
2277:Lakshadweep
2134:Uttarakhand
1939:West Bengal
1857:Maharashtra
1797:Bundelkhand
1728:Bene Israel
1655:Maharashtra
1548:(cobbler),
1462:Maharashtra
1337:formed the
1277:Bene Israel
1161:, feminist
1055:British Raj
992:(priest of
799:Chhatrapati
709:Mahanubhava
685:Dnyaneshwar
501:Maharashtra
484:Maharashtra
452:Maharashtra
389:Maharashtra
370:Marāṭhī lōk
155:Bene Israel
11951:Categories
11879:Tadvi Bhil
11351:Kanjarbhat
11306:Chaukalshi
11209:Leva Patil
11030:Government
11020:Ulhasnagar
10955:Chandrapur
10935:Ahmednagar
10912:Aurangabad
10792:Ahmednagar
10759:Gadchiroli
10754:Chandrapur
10701:Aurangabad
10673:Sindhudurg
10571:Marathwada
10315:10 October
10292:10 October
10274:10 October
10195:10 October
10141:10 October
9180:10 October
8829:Shodhganga
8761:31 October
7440:hierarchy.
7128:1 February
6499:10 January
5981:7 November
5683:4 December
5174:2 February
5134:29 January
5101:Census.gov
5044:Ethnologue
5026:References
4766:Mukteshwar
4537:Mahabharat
4505:Patronymic
4489:Gandhi cap
4395:puran poli
4273:Thalipeeth
4196:and white
4188:, gaathi,
3965:puran poli
3960:puran poli
3832:drumsticks
3810:buttermilk
3770:Marathwada
3548:Aapta tree
3378:Bhadrapada
3330:Bhadrapada
3300:Antakshari
3271:dahi-handi
3262:dahi handi
3076:(The four
3062:made from
3040:Pandharpur
2726:endogamous
2719:Upanayanam
2659:Pandharpur
2615:Parashuram
2563:kuladevata
2559:kuladevata
2551:kuladevata
2494:kuladevata
2453:Christians
2390:Tanganyika
2355:Hindustani
2173:Chandigarh
1965:Puducherry
1883:Tamil Nadu
1861:77,461,172
1847:83,026,680
1739:See also:
1687:Christians
1609:Leva Patil
1528:(washer),
1512:(Tailor),
1448:, and the
1438:Chitpavans
1434:Deshasthas
1403:referendum
1327:S.M. Joshi
1314:, and the
1288:Marathwada
1113:and Major
1107:Devanagari
1005:balutedars
938:Portuguese
930:Sawantwadi
908:Henry Salt
889:Bajirao II
596:, and the
594:Nizamshahi
588:, such as
580:, and the
480:Saurastras
382:Indo-Aryan
11874:Saiqalgar
11714:Upajjhaya
11689:Chaturtha
11684:Bagherwal
11629:Nath Jogi
11447:Deshastha
11442:Chitpavan
11401:Padmasali
10807:Nandurbar
10706:Osmanabad
10668:Ratnagiri
10593:Districts
10483:Geography
10448:Capital:
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9694:11 August
9483:kulkarni.
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9156:Kher 2003
9114:11 August
9082:The Hindu
8610:29 August
8522:3 January
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8208:Nagi 1993
8196:Nagi 1993
8061:Walunjkar
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7951:21 August
7873:11 August
7820:11 August
7752:Synques.
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5810:162482005
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5362:162482005
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5106:17 August
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4800:, 1857),
4695:Dravidian
4660:Nimbalkar
4625:Deshpande
4508:example:
4448:Princess
4401:shrikhand
4331:pav bhaji
4325:misal pav
4301:misal pav
4297:sev bhaji
4255:ambemohar
4128:Christmas
4123:Christmas
4067:does not
3868:Capricorn
3828:capsicums
3778:Osmanabad
3743:egg plant
3739:Chaturmas
3671:Chaturmas
3667:Yoganidra
3659:Chaturmas
3552:Raghuraja
3536:Navaratri
3517:Saraswati
3478:Navaratri
3472:naivedyam
3434:Hartalika
3334:Hartalika
3326:Hartalika
3316:Bail Pola
3183:on their
3172:tattoos (
3118:of Gurus.
3074:Chaturmas
2972:chickpeas
2968:vatli dal
2941:Vidharbha
2923:shrikhand
2836:river or
2814:cremation
2784:sādi/sāri
2775:kanyadana
2595:Mahalaxmi
2540:saptarshi
2445:Buddhists
2351:sugarcane
2327:Mauritius
2225:Meghalaya
2069:Rajasthan
2047:1,231,285
2004:Jharkhand
1900:Telangana
1874:2,064,906
1870:Karnataka
1678:community
1542:Lingayats
1478:Lingayats
1446:Saraswats
1373:Shiv Sena
1368:Lok Sabha
1352:Karnataka
1272:in 1950.
1254:sugarcane
1250:Mauritius
982:Balutedar
970:Deshpande
807:Rajaram I
803:Aurangzeb
697:Bahinabai
653:Nimbalkar
625:Deshmukhi
615:who held
590:Adilshahi
456:Harivamsa
438:Etymology
434:in 1674.
380:) are an
365:मराठी लोक
216:Languages
171:Australia
56:मराठी लोक
11792:Nawayath
11767:Shrimali
11762:Sarawagi
11704:Panchama
11518:Binjhwar
11487:Saraswat
11452:Devrukhe
11311:Chambhar
11179:Bhandari
11005:Parbhani
10985:Malegaon
10975:Kolhapur
10950:Bhiwandi
10945:Amravati
10830:Kolhapur
10749:Bhandara
10731:Parbhani
10630:Yavatmal
10620:Buldhana
10615:Amravati
10576:Vidarbha
10556:Khandesh
9295:42930151
8860:17 April
8834:17 April
7901:Archived
7837:Archived
6905:, 71–80.
6639:Savarkar
6136:44140322
5936:Archived
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5632:42930434
5286:ThePrint
4947:See also
4939:and the
4900:Bhonsles
4786:Moropant
4782:Mahipati
4716:Bahubali
4629:Deshmukh
4621:Kulkarni
4599:Surnames
4545:Godavari
4533:Ramayana
4361:panipuri
4319:vada pav
4285:sabudana
4096:May 2024
3920:(as per
3918:Phalguna
3908:(as per
3802:Pandavas
3734:Khandoba
3726:Khandoba
3707:Pournima
3679:tamarind
3635:Karanjya
3575:Kojagiri
3567:Sanskrit
3454:Kanishta
3292:Shivling
3070:Vitthala
3036:Warkaris
2992:husband.
2985:Pournima
2982:Jyeshtha
2937:Vaishakh
2838:Godavari
2799:antarpat
2641:such as
2631:Vitthala
2603:Amravati
2599:Kolhapur
2591:Tuljapur
2567:Brahmins
2555:Khandoba
2533:naivedya
2528:naivedya
2514:devaghar
2506:Khandoba
2491:and the
2425:Religion
2160:Nagaland
1785:Vadodara
1695:Catholic
1581:Bhandari
1546:Chambhar
1488:was 8%.
1464:and the
1458:Marathas
1442:Karhades
1384:Buddhism
1375:and the
1304:Gujarati
1296:Vidarbha
1230:Hindutva
1190:Kolhapur
1181:castes.
974:Kulkarni
966:Deshmukh
865:Peshawar
857:Bhonsale
795:Sambhaji
779:and the
729:Sanskrit
717:Shaivite
657:watandar
613:Marathas
609:Brahmins
578:Tughlaqs
557:and the
478:and the
476:Surastra
464:Anaratta
374:Marathis
269:Buddhism
248:Minority
244:Hinduism
234:Majority
228:Religion
207:Pakistan
153:60,000 (
11864:Pinjara
11839:Multani
11814:Bhishti
11809:Baghban
11752:Paliwal
11732:Agrawal
11709:Saitwal
11699:Kamboja
11649:Ramoshi
11639:Kaikadi
11609:Banjara
11563:Katkari
11553:Halpati
11472:Karhade
11376:Kumbhar
11366:Kolhati
11234:Maratha
11229:Mangela
11184:Dhangar
11148:Shamedi
11015:Solapur
10970:Jalgaon
10850:Solapur
10802:Jalgaon
10711:Hingoli
10658:Palghar
10543:Regions
10508:Culture
10493:Tourism
10488:Economy
10478:History
9514:2 April
9407:2 April
9382:2 April
9034:12 July
8106:3031719
7711:2637955
7480:29 June
7247:4402382
7048:4405925
6785:konkan.
6657:3639757
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5802:2053980
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5317:25 July
5291:25 July
5265:12 July
4928:Maratha
4916:Peshwas
4912:Dhangar
4908:Holkars
4904:Maratha
4896:Shivaji
4711:Hemadri
4613:Kumbhar
4581:Suwarna
4577:Madhura
4565:Janabai
4557:Tukaram
4549:Shivaji
4475:nauvari
4407:basundi
4277:bhajani
4260:basmati
4132:Marathi
4088:removed
4073:sources
4012:tamasha
4004:kabbadi
3935:Limonia
3930:chutney
3922:Vikrama
3892:jaggery
3884:gulpoli
3757:(white
3687:mantras
3651:chivada
3610:rangoli
3588:saffron
3583:Lakshmi
3560:Pandava
3521:Bhajans
3513:Lakshmi
3504:Rangoli
3450:Jyeshta
3427:⁄
3394:karanji
3343:Parvati
3256:Krishna
3215:Shravan
3166:chandan
3158:chandan
3124:Shravan
3078:monsoon
3052:Palakhi
3032:Tukaram
3014:Ashadha
2921:or and
2875:Kannada
2847:Śrāddha
2842:Śrāddha
2827:Śrāddha
2795:dharmic
2762:Akshata
2754:pravara
2647:Krishna
2635:avatars
2627:Ganesha
2587:Bhavani
2571:Dhangar
2441:Muslims
2420:Culture
2297:0.001%
2264:Mizoram
2199:Manipur
2121:Tripura
2108:Haryana
2063:12.89%
2060:158,787
1956:920,345
1952:Gujarat
1917:144,035
1904:674,928
1864:69.93%
1823:Source:
1801:Tanjore
1793:Gwalior
1773:Songadh
1760:Gaekwad
1756:Scindia
1752:Holkars
1659:Gujarat
1651:Konkani
1630:Ramoshi
1603:Dhangar
1597:Brahmin
1575:Banjara
1534:Kumbhar
1498:Maratha
1482:Rajputs
1474:Gujjars
1407:Konkani
1356:Belgaum
1205:caste.
1092:Tanjore
1084:Gwalior
962:pargana
934:British
919:Admiral
893:vassals
861:Holkars
849:Gaekwad
845:Shindes
826:Shahu I
811:Tarabai
791:Mughals
769:Shivaji
752:Cuttack
748:Gwalior
736:Shivaji
701:Tukaram
681:Vitthal
670:Chitnis
645:Mahadik
629:Bhosale
621:Patilki
574:Khaljis
570:Deogiri
490:History
468:Abhiras
462:called
432:Shivaji
417:Maratha
397:Marathi
378:Marāṭhī
360:Marathi
299:Judaism
289:Jainism
222:Marathi
135:127,630
11931:Parsis
11869:Qassab
11854:Kachar
11834:Garodi
11819:Chaush
11757:Porwad
11694:Dhakad
11659:Waghri
11619:Dhiwar
11614:Charan
11588:Vasava
11583:Thakar
11558:Kanwar
11543:Gowari
11528:Dhodia
11523:Dhanka
11482:Palshi
11467:Jangam
11381:Lonari
11371:Koshti
11361:Khatik
11346:Holeya
11336:Gosavi
11291:Beldar
11265:Shimpi
11260:Khatri
11194:Kharvi
11143:Rajput
11058:Police
11010:Sangli
11000:Panvel
10995:Nanded
10897:Nashik
10882:Nagpur
10872:Mumbai
10845:Satara
10840:Sangli
10812:Nashik
10774:Wardha
10769:Nagpur
10764:Gondia
10726:Nanded
10663:Raigad
10648:Mumbai
10625:Washim
10561:Konkan
10533:Sports
10470:Topics
10459:Nagpur
10451:Mumbai
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4812:, and
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4758:Eknath
4744:Bhakti
4740:Namdev
4652:Shirke
4648:Shinde
4639:, and
4609:Junnar
4589:Sharad
4585:Vasant
4553:Ashoka
4541:Yamuna
4454:Baroda
4440:Attire
4422:, and
4369:Malvan
4355:sheera
4305:patodi
4215:bhakri
4190:chivda
4182:chakli
4178:pharal
4142:&
4030:Nagpur
4008:lavani
3993:dargah
3956:Falgun
3906:Maagha
3786:Nanded
3766:Pausha
3759:millet
3749:) and
3718:Jejuri
3641:chakli
3632:, and
3625:Anarse
3606:panati
3602:Diwali
3579:Ashwin
3571:Sandhi
3544:Ravana
3532:Dasara
3483:Dasara
3398:modaks
3355:Ganesh
3296:ukhane
3219:Konkan
3197:Barshi
3175:mehndi
3152:. The
3150:nagkul
3142:cobras
3100:Ashadh
3086:Kartik
3082:Ashadh
3065:tulasi
3048:paduka
3044:Alandi
2989:banyan
2966:) and
2945:Mahars
2894:Diwali
2890:Dasara
2834:Ganges
2758:devaka
2639:Vishnu
2623:Balaji
2607:Renuka
2575:Dalits
2457:Parsis
2437:Hindus
2386:Uganda
2341:, and
2310:0.01%
2307:24,280
2284:0.04%
2271:0.04%
2258:4.53%
2255:11,008
2245:0.19%
2238:Sikkim
2232:0.70%
2229:20,751
2219:7.01%
2216:24,105
2206:0.06%
2193:0.05%
2180:0.12%
2167:0.13%
2154:0.17%
2141:0.06%
2128:0.04%
2115:0.05%
2112:12,806
2102:0.18%
2099:23,006
2089:0.07%
2086:20,392
2082:Punjab
2076:0.03%
2073:23,240
2050:2.70%
2037:0.04%
2034:11,641
2024:0.16%
2021:27,239
2011:0.03%
1998:0.17%
1985:0.09%
1982:31,642
1978:Kerala
1972:0.07%
1959:3.52%
1946:0.02%
1943:14,815
1933:0.02%
1926:Orissa
1920:0.56%
1907:2.80%
1890:0.12%
1887:85,454
1877:5.38%
1799:, and
1789:Indore
1781:Baroda
1758:, and
1620:Lonari
1558:Nabhik
1518:Suthar
1510:Shimpi
1466:Kunbis
1360:Karwar
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