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'''Solanke''' (सोळंके) is the surname of a prominent 96k [[Maratha]] clan, mostly from [[Maharashtra]] and neighbouring states in [[India]].<br />
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Titles associated with the Solanke group include Raje, [[Sardar]], Sarkar, Deshmukh, and Patil. Their major centre is [[Majalgaon]] in [[Beed District]], Maharashtra. They have also scattered through regions of Maratha dominance such as [[Beed]], [[Akola]], [[Parbhani]], [[Jalna, Maharashtra|Jalna]], [[Aurangabad, Maharashtra|Aurangabad]], [[Solapur]], [[Latur]], [[Nagpur]], [[Amravati]], [[Baroda]], [[Gwalior]], [[Satara district|Satara]], and [[Kolhapur]] and some other parts of India.<br />
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Sirname include in this clan are Salunke, Pandhare, Patankar, Patole, Shevale, Babar, Padwal, Magar, Randheer, Ranpise, Sonvane, Gunjal, Lahane, Vyawahare, Navale, Londhe.<br />
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Prominent Maratha leader and former Deputy Chief minister of Maharashtra [[Sundarrao Solanke|Shrimant Sundarrao Solankhe]] belonged to this clan .<br />
This is the main and royal clan of maratha Empire<br />
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==Origin==<br />
The Solanke claim Descent from the [[Chaulukya dynasty|Solanki Rajputs]].<ref>Maratha Kshatriyancha Ithihas by Mr.K.B.Deshmukh.{{in lang|mr}}</ref><ref name="State)1886">{{cite book|author=Bombay (India : State)|title=Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=asAMAAAAIAAJ|accessdate=25 June 2011|year=1886|publisher=Govt. Central Press}}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Sundarrao Solanke]]<br />
* [[Prakashdada Solanke]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:People from Maharashtra]]<br />
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