WHO ARE THE MARATHAS?
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The Maratha caste are a Marathi clan originally formed in the earlier centuries from the amalgamation of families from the peasant, shepherd, blacksmith, Sutar, Bhandari, Thakar and Koli castes in Maharashtra. Many of them took to military service in the 16th century for the Deccan sultanates or the Mughals
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Maratha, a major people of India, famed in history as yeoman warriors and champions of Hinduism. ... Their homeland is the present state of Maharashtra, the Marathi-speaking region that extends from Mumbai (Bombay) to Goa along the west coast of India and inland about 100 miles (160 km) east of Nagpur.
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The Maratha caste are a Marathi clan originally formed in the earlier centuries from the amalgamation of families from the peasant, shepherd, blacksmith, Sutar, Bhandari, Thakar and Koli castes in Maharashtra. Many of them took to military service in the 16th century for the Deccan sultanates or the Mughals.
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