Bokade
The Bokad, or Bokade is a clan (Gotra) of Koli caste found in the Indian state of Maharashtra.[1]
| Bokad Koli बोकाड कोळी | |
|---|---|
| Clan of the Koli caste | |
| Ethnicity | Koli people |
| Location | |
| Varna | Warrior |
| Parent tribe | Mahadev Koli |
| Demonym | Koli |
| Language | |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Surnames | |
They served in the Maratha Empire and in 1769 - 70, Bokad Kolis received the grants of Jagir from Peshwa Madhavrao i.[1][2] later, they served in British Indian Empire at good positions such as Faujdar.[3]
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References[edit]
- ^ a b Ghurye, Govind Sadashiv (1957). The Mahadev Kolis. New Delhi, India: Popular Book Depot. p. 12.
- ^ Gāre, Govinda (1976). Tribals in an Urban Setting: A Study of Socio-economic Impact of Poona City on the Mahadeo Kolis. New Delhi, India: Shubhada Saraswat. p. 26.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - ^ Omvedt, Gail (1976). Cultural Revolt in a Colonial Society: The Non Brahman Movement in Western India, 1873 to 1930. New Delhi, India, Asia: Scientific Socialist Education Trust. p. 141. ISBN 978-0-88386-922-2.
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