Dabhi

The Dabhi[1] is a clan (Gotra) of the Koli caste found in the Indian state of Gujarat.[2] The Kolis of Dabhi clan ruled over Ghorasar, a princely state in Mahi Kantha Agency.[3]

Dabhi Koli
ડાભી કોલી
Clan of Koli caste[4]
Ethnicity
Location
Varna
  • Warrior
Parent tribe
  • Chunvalia Koli
  • Talpada Koli
  • Ghedia Koli
  • Divecha Koli
Demonym
  • Koli
Branches
  • Makwana
  • Jhala
Language
ReligionHinduism
Surnames

Notable

References

  1. General, India (Republic) Office of the Registrar (1967). Census of India, 1961. New Delhi: Manager of Publications. p. 7. Chunvalia Kolis have 21 principal sub-divisions, namely, Abasania, Adhgama, Baroga, Basukia, Dabhi, Dhamodia, Dhandhukia, Gohel, Jandaria
  2. Roy, Shibani (1983). Koli Culture: A Profile of the Culture of Talpad Vistar. New Delhi: Cosmo Publications. p. 98.
  3. Williams, Raymond Brady; Trivedi, Yogi (2016-05-12). Swaminarayan Hinduism: Tradition, Adaptation, and Identity. New Delhi: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-908959-8. (Bombay Gazetteer, p. 238). The following is a list of the Koli Thakordas or lordlings in North Gujarat: the Solankis of Bhankoda, Chaniar, Dekavada, and Kukvav in Chunwal; the Makwanas of Katosan, Jhunjuvara, and Punar, the Rathods of Ghanti and Vaghpur on the banks of the Sabarmati; the Dabhis of Ghodasar in the Charotar; the Chauhans of Amliara in the Mahi Kantha; and the Vaghelas of Kankrej
  4. Government of Gujarat State (India) (1981). Gujarat State Gazetteers: Banaskantha District. New Delhi, India, Asia: Directorate of Government Print., Stationery and Publications. p. 182. The Koli Thakardas are divided into eight classes, viz., Solanki, Rathod, Chohan, Parmar, Bhatesaria, Dabhi, Arnivadia and Khamboai
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