Namdev Koli
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The Namdev Koli[1] (also spelled as Namdeo Koli) is a Clan (Gotra, Kutumb) of the Koli caste found in the Indian states of Maharashtra, Goa, and Karnataka, and the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and nearby areas.[2][3]
| Namdev Koli नामदेव कोळी | |
|---|---|
| Clan (Gotra) of Koli caste | |
| Ethnicity | Koli caste |
| Location | |
| Varna | Agriculturist |
| Parent tribe | Mahadev Kolis |
| Demonym | Koli |
| Language | |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Surnames | Koli clans and titles#Titles (Upadhi) |
The Namdev Kolis are divided into fifteen subclans and named after the saint Namdev.[4]
References
- ↑ Singh, K. S. (1996). Communities, Segments, Synonyms, Surnames and Titles. New Delhi, India, Asia: Anthropological Survey of India. p. 1459. ISBN 978-0-19-563357-3. Search this book on
- ↑ Hassan, Syed Siraj ul (1989). The Castes and Tribes of H.E.H. the Nizam's Dominions. New Delhi, India, Asia: Asian Educational Services. p. 335. ISBN 978-81-206-0488-9. Search this book on
- ↑ Singh, Kumar Suresh; Bhanu, B. V.; India, Anthropological Survey of (2004). Maharashtra. New Delhi, India, Asia: Popular Prakashan. p. 1092. ISBN 978-81-7991-101-3. Search this book on
- ↑ The Gazetteer of Bombay Presidency: Ahmadnagar District. New Delhi, India, Asia: Printed at the Government Photozinco Press. 2003. p. 197. Search this book on
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