Mainly Marathas reside in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Here you find the Network of Maratha clan system. They are also known as Shahannava Kuli Marathas or 96 Kuli Marathas. If you want to download 96 Kuli Maratha Surname List PDF then click on the link given below.
Some Marathi clans of Maharashtra together decided that we will not do any kind of social activities with other castes. They did this because they did not want their caste to mix with other castes.
History of Marathas Surname
The Marathas of India played an important role in shaping Indian history. Marathas fought and won against the Muslim powerful emperor Aurangzeb. In the third battle of Panipat, he faced the Afghan invaders with great fearlessness. However, the Marathas were defeated. But still the invaders had to face difficulties due to their valor. Therefore Maratha caste is an invaluable asset for Maharashtra.
It is believed that these 96 Kuli Maratha played an important role in ending the Mughal rule. Kshatriya/Rajput clans from North India also settled in Maharashtra, after which they came to be known as Maratha Kshatriyas or Maratha Rajputs. Apart from this, the Solanki Families who originated from the Chalukyas of South India also already resided in Maharashtra.
Which Surnames come under 96 Kuli Maratha?
Membership of Maratha society is acquired through patrilineal ways. If a person marries only in the Marathas surname, then he is placed in the category of high ranking Maratha, in which he gets various types of rights. Although which surname is included in Maratha and which is not, it is still disputed.
Maratha can be divided into two parts on the basis of caste. The upper class Marathas are called Kshatriyas (warriors). Deshmukh, Bhonsle, More, Shirke, Jadhav etc come under Top Marathas Surname. And the remaining Surnames come under Kunbi Sub-caste. Although this type of caste division existed only till the Maratha Empire.
Many people feel that the person who speaks Marathi. He is Maratha. but it’s not like that. Almost all marathas are Marathi speaking, but not all Marathi speaking people are marathas.
96 Kuli Maratha Surname List with Gotra in Marathi
| Surname | गोत्र (Gotra) | वंश |
| अहिरराव | भारद्वाज | सूर्य |
| आंग्रे | गार्ग्य.. | चंद्र.. |
| जगदाळे | कपिल | चंद्र, |
| जगधने | कपिल | चंद्र, |
| जाधव, यादव | कौंडिण्य | चंद्र |
| ठाकूर | कौशिक | सूर्य |
| ढमाले | शौनल्य | सूर्य |
| ढमढरे | काश्यप | सूर्य |
| खैरे | मरकडेय | चंद्र |
| गव्हाणे | कौशीक | चंद्र |
| काळे | भारद्वाज | सूर्य |
| काकदे | कौंडिण्य | सूर्य |
| कोकाटे | काश्यप | सूर्य |
| खंडागळे | वसिष्ठ | सूर्य |
| खडतरे | लोमेश | चंद्र |
| दरबारे | कौशीक | चंद्र |
| आंगणे | दुर्वास | चंद्र |
| थोटे (थिटे) | वसिष्ठ | सूर्य |
| ढोणे | भारद्वाज | सूर्य |
| तायडे (तावडे) | विश्वामित्र | सूर्य, |
| तावरे / तोवर | गार्ग्य | सूर्य |
| थोरात | भारद्वाज | सूर्य |
| भोसले | कौशीक | सुर्य |
| चालुक्य | भारद्वाज | चंद्र |
| जगताप | मांडव्य | चंद्र, |
| दळवी | वसिष्ठ | सूर्य |
| दाभाडे | शौनल्य | सूर्य |
| म्हांबरे | अगस्ति | चंद्र |
| मुळीक | गौतम | सूर्य |
| पलांढ | शौनल्य | सूर्य |
| पिंगळे | भारद्वाज | चंद्र |
| पालवे | भारद्वाज | सूर्य |
| भागवत | काश्यप | सूर्य |
| धायबर | भारद्वाज | चंद्र |
| धुमाळ | दुर्वास | चंद्र |
| नाईक | वसिष्ठ, | चंद्र |
| नालिंबरे | भारद्वाज | चंद्र |
| धर्मराज | विश्वामित्र | सूर्य |
| देवकाते | कौशीक | चंद्र |
| पठारे | काश्यप | सूर्य |
| मालुसरे | काश्यप | सूर्य |
| तेजे | कौंडिण्य | सूर्य |
| गुजर | शौनक | सूर्य |
| गायकवाड | गौतम | चंद्र, |
| घाटगे | काश्यप | सूर्य |
| चव्हाण | काश्यप | सूर्य |
| ढवळे | भारद्वाज | चंद्र |
| ढेकळे | वत्स | चंद्र |
| इंगळे | भारद्वाज | चंद्र |
| कदम | भारद्वाज | सूर्य |
| महाडीक | माल्यवंत | सूर्य |
| निकम | पराशर | सूर्य |
| निसाळ | वाजपेयी | सूर्य |
| पवार (परमार) | वसिष्ठ | सूर्य |
| प्रतिहार | भारद्वाज | सूर्य |
| पानसरे | कश्यप | चंद्र |
| पांढरे | लोमेश | चंद्र |
| भोवारे | कौशीक | चंद्र |
| भोगले (भोगते) | कौशीक | सूर्य |
| भोईटे | शौनक | सूर्य |
| मधुरे | विष्णूवृद्ध | सूर्य |
| मालपे | भारद्वाज | चंद्र |
| माने | गार्ग्य | चंद्र |
| पिसाळ | कौशीक | सूर्य |
| फडतरे | याज्ञवल्क्य | चंद्र |
| फाळ्के | कौशीक | चंद्र |
| सिसोदे | कौशीक | सूर्य |
| सुर्वे | वसिष्ठ | सूर्य |
| हंडे | विष्णुवृद्ध | सूर्य |
| हरफळे | कौशीक | चंद्र |
| क्षिरसागर | वसिष्ठ | सूर्य |
| राष्ट्रकुट | कौशीक | सूर्य |
| राणे | जमदग्नी | सूर्य |
| राठोड | काश्यप | सूर्य |
| शेलार | भारद्वाज | सूर्य |
| शंखपाळ | गार्ग्य | चंद्र |
| शिंदे | कौंडिण्य | सूर्य |
| शितोळे | काश्यप | सूर्य |
| शिर्के | शांडील्य | चंद्र |
| साळवे | कौंडिण्य | सूर्य |
| सावंत | दुर्वास | चंद्र |
| साळुंखे | भारद्वाज | सूर्य |
| सांबरे | मान्यव्य | सूर्य |
| राऊत | जामदग्नी | सूर्य |
| रेणुस | विश्वामित्र | चंद्र |
| लाड | वसिष्ठ | चंद्र |
| वाघ | वत्स | सूर्य |
| विचारे | शौनक | सूर्य |
| फाकडे | विश्वामित्र | सूर्य |
| फाटक | भारद्वाज | चंद्र |
| बागल | शौनक | सूर्य |
| बागवर-बांगर | भारद्वाज | चंद्र |
| बांडे | भारद्वाज | सूर्य |
| बाबर | भारद्वाज | सूर्य |
| मोरे(मोर्य) | भारद्वाज | चंद्र |
| मोहीते | गार्ग्य | चंद्र |
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