- Anglo-Maratha wars,
Chitpavans were the one of the
Hindu communities to
flock to
western education in the
Bombay Province of
British India. The
Chitpavans are also...
- were
ruled by
Patwardhan clan of
Chitpavans Brahmins Miraj Junior and
Miraj Senior states were
ruled by
Chitpavans Brahmins Muktagacha Raj of Bengal...
- of the
Maratha Empire,
spanning the 17th and 18th centuries, when some
Chitpavans also
emerged as
peshwas and thus the de
facto rulers.
During the peshwa...
-
founding myth of
Chitpavans as a "malicious invention" by
Shenvi slanderers, and
narrated another founding myth
glorifying the
Chitpavans.
Bajirao II (r...
- to the
Indian state of Maharashtra.
Abhyankar surname is
found among Chitpavan Brahmin community.
Abhyankar is a
Sanskrit word
which means One who removes...
-
political and
economic bases of a vast empire. Gokhale,
Sandhya (2008). The
Chitpavans:
Social Ascendancy of a
Creative Minority in Maharashtra, 1818–1918. Shubhi...
- on the life of
Bajirao I.
Maratha rulers Gokhale,
Sandhya (2008). The
Chitpavans:
social ascendancy of a
creative minority in Maharashtra, 1818–1918. Shubhi...
-
Karhades as inferior.Padhyes were
farmers and Khots.Deshasthas
considered Chitpavans as
inferior due to
their menial origin. Chopra, Prem Nath (1982). Religions...
- The
traditional caste hierarchy was
headed by the
Brahmin castes-the
Chitpavans, Karhades, Deshastha,
Saraswat and the
Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhus...
-
Karhades as inferior.Padhyes were
farmers and Khots.Deshasthas
considered Chitpavans as
inferior due to
their menial origin.
Padhyes worship following deities...
