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==History==
==History==




Mahratta [[Satavahana dynasty]], Satavahana were proto Mahrattas i.e. ancestors of modern day Marathas,
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[[Nayanika|Rani Nayanika]] , the Marhatha Satavahana empress, carved a magnificent inscription twenty-two hundred years ago in a cave in [[Naneghat]], Junnar. In the inscription of [[Nayanika]] related to Satavahana there is the word ""महारठिनोअंगियकुलवधनस".
[[Nayanika|Rani Nayanika]] , the Marhatha Satavahana empress, carved a magnificent inscription twenty-two hundred years ago in a cave in [[Naneghat]], Junnar. In the inscription of [[Nayanika]] related to Satavahana there is the word ""महारठिनोअंगियकुलवधनस".



''Mahajanapada system existed in Hindustan during Mahabharata period and till some time later Maharashtra had Ashmak Mahajanapada when Maharashtra was ruled by Satavans. The history of Maharashtra says that the first name that comes before our eyes is that of the [[Maratha (caste)|Kshatriya Maratha]] [[Satavahana dynasty|Satavahana]] kings, the creators of the state of Maharashtra.''
''Mahajanapada system existed in Hindustan during Mahabharata period and till some time later Maharashtra had Ashmak Mahajanapada when Maharashtra was ruled by Satavans. The history of Maharashtra says that the first name that comes before our eyes is that of the [[Maratha (caste)|Kshatriya Maratha]] [[Satavahana dynasty|Satavahana]] kings, the creators of the state of Maharashtra.''

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The Shirke is a Maratha clan [1] descendant of satavahana dynasty

Shirke
शिरके
Clan (Gotra) of Koli, Maratha, Agri castes
Ethnicity
Location
Parent tribeMarathi people
Language
ReligionHindu
Surnames

History

Mahratta Satavahana dynasty, Satavahana were proto Mahrattas i.e. ancestors of modern day Marathas,

The Satavahanas were the Kshatriya Marathas. Out of the 96 clans of today's Kshatriya Marathas, Shirke, Satav, Bhoite, Vikhare are the descendants of the Satavahanas.

Rani Nayanika , the Marhatha Satavahana empress, carved a magnificent inscription twenty-two hundred years ago in a cave in Naneghat, Junnar. In the inscription of Nayanika related to Satavahana there is the word ""महारठिनोअंगियकुलवधनस".

Mahajanapada system existed in Hindustan during Mahabharata period and till some time later Maharashtra had Ashmak Mahajanapada when Maharashtra was ruled by Satavans. The history of Maharashtra says that the first name that comes before our eyes is that of the Kshatriya Maratha Satavahana kings, the creators of the state of Maharashtra.

The chief capital of the Satavahana kings was Jirnanagar (Junnar)

The vice- capital was Pratishthan (Paithan). The Satavahanas founded Maharashtra and protected Hinduism.

The great emperor Gautamiputra Satavahana of Shirkesatavahana dynasty defeated the Sakas and protected Maharashtra from foreigners.

The current descendant of the Satavahana family is Suyash Shirke Satavahana.

Meaning in #Prakrit dictionary based on #Jain texts...

Reference:- Prakrit proper names part 2

See also

References

  1. ^ Karve, Irawati Karmarkar (1953). Kinship Organisation in India. Deccana College Post-graduate and Research Institute. p. 157.

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