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	'''Natvarsinhji Kesarsinhji Solanki''' was ~~an [[Koli people\|Koli]]~~ politician, founder of [[Kheda district\|Charotar]] [[Kshatriya]] Koli Samaj and [[Gujarat]] Kshatriya Sabha. He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]], the lower house of the [[Parliament of India]].<ref name="Sabha1988">{{cite book\|author=India. Parliament. Lok Sabha\|title=Parliamentary Committee: Summary of Work\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iJu2AAAAIAAJ\|accessdate=3 November 2020\|year=1988\|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat.\|page=29}}</ref><ref name="Shah2004">{{cite book\|author=Ghanshyam Shah\|title=Caste and Democratic Politics in India\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Aou17T8KaEEC&pg=PA252\|accessdate=1 December 2020\|year=2004\|publisher=Permanent Black\|isbn=978-81-7824-095-4\|pages=252–}}</ref>		'''Natvarsinhji Kesarsinhji Solanki''' was a prominent Indian politician, founder of [[Kheda district\|Charotar]] [[Kshatriya]] Koli Samaj and [[Gujarat]] Kshatriya Sabha. He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]], the lower house of the [[Parliament of India]].<ref name="Sabha1988">{{cite book\|author=India. Parliament. Lok Sabha\|title=Parliamentary Committee: Summary of Work\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iJu2AAAAIAAJ\|accessdate=3 November 2020\|year=1988\|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat.\|page=29}}</ref><ref name="Shah2004">{{cite book\|author=Ghanshyam Shah\|title=Caste and Democratic Politics in India\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Aou17T8KaEEC&pg=PA252\|accessdate=1 December 2020\|year=2004\|publisher=Permanent Black\|isbn=978-81-7824-095-4\|pages=252–}}</ref>

	Natvarsinhji Kesarisinhji Solanki was a prominent Indian politician, social leader, and the Thakore Saheb of Mogar, coming from the ruling family of Mogar associated with the Solanki lineage. He served as a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha representing the Kapadvanj constituency, and also held legislative office as an MLA in both the Bombay State Legislative Assembly (1952–1957) and the Gujarat Legislative Assembly (1967–1972).		Natvarsinhji Kesarisinhji Solanki was a prominent Indian politician, social leader, and the Thakore Saheb of Mogar, coming from the ruling family of Mogar associated with the Solanki lineage. He served as a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha representing the Kapadvanj constituency, and also held legislative office as an MLA in both the Bombay State Legislative Assembly (1952–1957) and the Gujarat Legislative Assembly (1967–1972).

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	'''Natvarsinhji Kesarsinhji Solanki''' was an [[Koli people\|Koli]] politician, founder of [[Kheda district\|Charotar]] [[Kshatriya]] Koli Samaj and [[Gujarat]] Kshatriya Sabha.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book\|last=Lobo\|first=Lancy\|title=The Thakors of North Gujarat: A Caste in the Village and the Region (Study of the Kolis based in north Gujarat)\|publisher=Hindustan Publishing Corporation\|year=1995\|isbn=81-7075-035-0\|location=[[New Delhi]]\|pages=167}}</ref> He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]], the lower house of the [[Parliament of India]].<ref name="Sabha1988">{{cite book\|author=India. Parliament. Lok Sabha\|title=Parliamentary Committee: Summary of Work\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iJu2AAAAIAAJ\|accessdate=3 November 2020\|year=1988\|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat.\|page=29}}</ref><ref name="Shah2004">{{cite book\|author=Ghanshyam Shah\|title=Caste and Democratic Politics in India\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Aou17T8KaEEC&pg=PA252\|accessdate=1 December 2020\|year=2004\|publisher=Permanent Black\|isbn=978-81-7824-095-4\|pages=252–}}</ref>		'''Natvarsinhji Kesarsinhji Solanki''' was an [[Koli people\|Koli]] politician, founder of [[Kheda district\|Charotar]] [[Kshatriya]] Koli Samaj and [[Gujarat]] Kshatriya Sabha. He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]], the lower house of the [[Parliament of India]].<ref name="Sabha1988">{{cite book\|author=India. Parliament. Lok Sabha\|title=Parliamentary Committee: Summary of Work\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iJu2AAAAIAAJ\|accessdate=3 November 2020\|year=1988\|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat.\|page=29}}</ref><ref name="Shah2004">{{cite book\|author=Ghanshyam Shah\|title=Caste and Democratic Politics in India\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Aou17T8KaEEC&pg=PA252\|accessdate=1 December 2020\|year=2004\|publisher=Permanent Black\|isbn=978-81-7824-095-4\|pages=252–}}</ref>

	Natvarsinhji Kesarisinhji Solanki was a prominent Indian politician, social leader, and the Thakore Saheb of Mogar, coming from the ruling family of Mogar associated with the Solanki lineage. He served as a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha representing the Kapadvanj constituency, and also held legislative office as an MLA in both the Bombay State Legislative Assembly (1952–1957) and the Gujarat Legislative Assembly (1967–1972).		Natvarsinhji Kesarisinhji Solanki was a prominent Indian politician, social leader, and the Thakore Saheb of Mogar, coming from the ruling family of Mogar associated with the Solanki lineage. He served as a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha representing the Kapadvanj constituency, and also held legislative office as an MLA in both the Bombay State Legislative Assembly (1952–1957) and the Gujarat Legislative Assembly (1967–1972).

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	\| honorific_prefix = [[Thakor]] Sri		\| honorific_prefix = [[Thakor]] Sri
	\| name = ~~Natvarbhai~~ Solanki		\| name = Natvarsinh Solanki
	\| honorific_suffix = [[Member of parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]]		\| honorific_suffix = [[Member of parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]]
	\| image = Natvarsinh Solanki.gif		\| image = Natvarsinh Solanki.gif
	\| caption = Natvarsinhji Solanki		\| caption = Natvarsinhji Solanki
	\| native_name = ~~નટવરભાઈ સોલંકી~~		\| native_name = Natvarsinh Solanki
	\| birth_name = Natvarbha		\| birth_name = Natvarbha
	\| birth_date = 13th January 1915		\| birth_date = 13th January 1915
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	'''Natvarsinhji Kesarsinhji Solanki''' was an [[Koli people\|Koli]] politician, founder of [[Kheda district\|Charotar]] [[Kshatriya]] Koli Samaj and [[Gujarat]] Kshatriya Sabha.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book\|last=Lobo\|first=Lancy\|title=The Thakors of North Gujarat: A Caste in the Village and the Region (Study of the Kolis based in north Gujarat)\|publisher=Hindustan Publishing Corporation\|year=1995\|isbn=81-7075-035-0\|location=[[New Delhi]]\|pages=167}}</ref> He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]], the lower house of the [[Parliament of India]].<ref name="Sabha1988">{{cite book\|author=India. Parliament. Lok Sabha\|title=Parliamentary Committee: Summary of Work\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iJu2AAAAIAAJ\|accessdate=3 November 2020\|year=1988\|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat.\|page=29}}</ref><ref name="Shah2004">{{cite book\|author=Ghanshyam Shah\|title=Caste and Democratic Politics in India\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Aou17T8KaEEC&pg=PA252\|accessdate=1 December 2020\|year=2004\|publisher=Permanent Black\|isbn=978-81-7824-095-4\|pages=252–}}</ref>		'''Natvarsinhji Kesarsinhji Solanki''' was an [[Koli people\|Koli]] politician, founder of [[Kheda district\|Charotar]] [[Kshatriya]] Koli Samaj and [[Gujarat]] Kshatriya Sabha.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book\|last=Lobo\|first=Lancy\|title=The Thakors of North Gujarat: A Caste in the Village and the Region (Study of the Kolis based in north Gujarat)\|publisher=Hindustan Publishing Corporation\|year=1995\|isbn=81-7075-035-0\|location=[[New Delhi]]\|pages=167}}</ref> He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]], the lower house of the [[Parliament of India]].<ref name="Sabha1988">{{cite book\|author=India. Parliament. Lok Sabha\|title=Parliamentary Committee: Summary of Work\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iJu2AAAAIAAJ\|accessdate=3 November 2020\|year=1988\|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat.\|page=29}}</ref><ref name="Shah2004">{{cite book\|author=Ghanshyam Shah\|title=Caste and Democratic Politics in India\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Aou17T8KaEEC&pg=PA252\|accessdate=1 December 2020\|year=2004\|publisher=Permanent Black\|isbn=978-81-7824-095-4\|pages=252–}}</ref>

	~~Natvarsinh~~ Solanki was a ~~Koli elite who was running 'Charotar Kshatriya Koli Samaj' but later he was made co-editor~~ of ~~' Bandu ' organisation by~~ in ~~1947. Solanki~~ and ~~Mahida~~ both ~~decided to form an organization called~~ Gujarat ~~Kshatriya Sabha which would be~~ for ~~the Koli castes~~, ~~which would benefit both~~ the ~~castes. Koli will be considered~~ Kshatriya and ~~Rajputs will benefit in~~ the ~~politics of~~ Gujarat as ~~Koli caste has~~ the ~~highest population in~~ Gujarat ~~and both are enemies of [[Patidar]] caste~~.~~<ref name=":0" />~~		Natvarsinhji Kesarisinhji Solanki was a prominent Indian politician, social leader, and the Thakore Saheb of Mogar, coming from the ruling family of Mogar associated with the Solanki lineage. He served as a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha representing the Kapadvanj constituency, and also held legislative office as an MLA in both the Bombay State Legislative Assembly (1952–1957) and the Gujarat Legislative Assembly (1967–1972).
	~~== See also ==~~
	* [[List of Koli people]]		Beyond his legislative career, he was widely recognized for founding and leading key social institutions, including the Charotar Kshatriya Samaj and serving as a life president of the Gujarat Kshatriya Sabha. His extensive community work extended into the cooperative and agricultural sectors, notably as the first chairman of the Gujarat State Co-operative Grain Growers Federation Limited, where he focused on supporting unorganized farmers.
	* [[List of Koli states and clans]]



	==References==		==References==

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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Infobox person
| honorific_prefix = [[Thakor]] Sri
| name = Natvarbhai Solanki
| honorific_suffix = [[Member of parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]]
| image = Natvarsinh Solanki.gif
| caption = Natvarsinhji Solanki
| native_name = નટવરભાઈ સોલંકી
| birth_name = Natvarbha
| birth_date = 13th January 1915
| birth_place = Mogar Village, [[Anand, Gujarat]], [[Kheda district]], [[British India]]
| nationality = [[British India]]n
| education = [[Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda|Baroda College]], [[University of Mumbai|Bombay University]]
| occupation = [[Jagir|Former Jagirdar]], Politician, Local Leader, Agriculturist
| organization = Gujarat Kshatriya Sabha
| known_for = President of Gujarat Kshatriya Sabha, Who bring
| title = Founder and President of Charotar Kshatriya Koli Samaj, Gujarat Kshatriya Sabha

[[Member of legislative assembly|Mla]], [[Bombay Legislative Assembly]] 1952-57, [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly]] 1967-72
[[Member of parliament|Mp]] of [[7th Lok Sabha]] 1980-84
| party = [[Indian National Congress|Congress (i)]]
| movement = Kshatriya Movement
| spouse = Vasantkunverba
| partner = = 3
}}
'''Natvarsinhji Kesarsinhji Solanki''' was an [[Koli people|Koli]] politician, founder of [[Kheda district|Charotar]] [[Kshatriya]] Koli Samaj and [[Gujarat]] Kshatriya Sabha.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Lobo|first=Lancy|title=The Thakors of North Gujarat: A Caste in the Village and the Region (Study of the Kolis based in north Gujarat)|publisher=Hindustan Publishing Corporation|year=1995|isbn=81-7075-035-0|location=[[New Delhi]]|pages=167}}</ref> He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]], the lower house of the [[Parliament of India]].<ref name="Sabha1988">{{cite book|author=India. Parliament. Lok Sabha|title=Parliamentary Committee: Summary of Work|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iJu2AAAAIAAJ|accessdate=3 November 2020|year=1988|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat.|page=29}}</ref><ref name="Shah2004">{{cite book|author=Ghanshyam Shah|title=Caste and Democratic Politics in India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Aou17T8KaEEC&pg=PA252|accessdate=1 December 2020|year=2004|publisher=Permanent Black|isbn=978-81-7824-095-4|pages=252–}}</ref>

Natvarsinh Solanki was a Koli elite who was running 'Charotar Kshatriya Koli Samaj' but later he was made co-editor of ' Bandu ' organisation by in 1947. Solanki and Mahida both decided to form an organization called Gujarat Kshatriya Sabha which would be for the Koli castes, which would benefit both the castes. Koli will be considered Kshatriya and Rajputs will benefit in the politics of Gujarat as Koli caste has the highest population in Gujarat and both are enemies of [[Patidar]] caste.<ref name=":0" />
== See also ==
* [[List of Koli people]]
* [[List of Koli states and clans]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2913.htm Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website]

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