Solanki (Mer clan) explained

Solanki
Type:Clan (Gotra) in Gujarat
Ethnicity:Mer Maher
Religion:Hindu

Solanki is a clan of Mer community[1] [2] [3] in northern India. They are particularly found in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Rajasthan.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Lal, R. B. . Gujarat . 2003 . Popular Prakashan . 978-81-7991-104-4 . 906 . en . The Mers of Saurashtra have fourteen lineages. Here the word lineage is used to denote all male and female members descending from founder male ancestor (Trivedi 1961). The lineages are Keshwara, Rajshakha. Oderdara, Sisodia, Parmar, Waghela, Chudasma, Chuahan, Bhatti, Vala, Jadeja, Solanki, Chavada and Vadher..
  2. Book: Ilaiah, Kancha . Buffalo Nationalism: A Critique of Spiritual Fascism . 2004 . Popular Prakashan . 978-81-85604-69-5 . 242 . en.
  3. Web site: Saurashtra . University . 2009 . Ethnobotany of the Maher tribe in Porbandar district of Gujarat, India . www.core.ac.uk.
  4. Book: Singh, K. S. . Communities, Segments, Synonyms, Surnames and Titles . 1996 . Anthropological Survey of India . 978-0-19-563357-3 . 1581 . en.

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