Salunkhe is the surname of a prominent Maratha clan, mostly from Maharashtra and neighbouring states in India.
Titles associated with the Salunkhe group include Sardar, Naik, Sarkar, Deshmukh, Patil and vyavhare.[1]
Origin
The Salunkhes are descent from the Chalukyas.
References
- ↑ Vidayanand Swami Shrivastavya; Birendra Kumar Vidyanand Shrivastavya (1952). Are Rajput-Maratha marriages morganatic?. Published by D.K. Shrivastavya, for Aitihasik Gaurav Grantha Mala.
Further reading
- Prashant Kidambi (2007). The making of an Indian metropolis: colonial governance and public culture in Bombay, 1890-1920. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. ISBN 978-0-7546-5612-8.
- Gujarat (India) (1984). Gujarat State gazetteers. Vol. 19. Directorate of Govt. Print., Stationery and Publications, Gujarat State.
- John Vincent Ferreira (1965). Totemism in India. Indian Branch, Oxford University Press.