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| '''Mahawar''', also known as '''Mahour''' is a ] clan found in the ] of ], ], ], ], ] and ].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Cañcarīka|first=Kanhaiyā Lāla|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=V2DYAAAAMAAJ|title=Bhagavāna Gāutama Buddha: jīvana aura darśana|date=1999|publisher=Yūnivarsiṭī Pablikeśana|year=1999|isbn=978-81-7555-046-9|location=], ]|pages=29–205|language=hi}}</ref> Mahawar Kolis ] with ] Kolis but not with any other Koli subcaste. The Mahawar Kolis along with other Koli subcastes Shakyawar, ], ] ( who followed the ]) and ] kolis of Uttar Pradesh tried to uplift the social status in ] society by supporting the 'All ] ] Koli Mahasabha' leaders of ].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Molund|first=Stefan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8vItAAAAMAAJ|title=First We are People--: The Koris of Kanpur Between Caste and Class|date=1988|publisher=Department of Social Anthropology, University of Stockholm|year=1988|isbn=978-91-7146-701-0|location=], ]|pages=220 –232 – 245|language=en}}</ref> | '''Mahawar''', also known as '''Mahour''' is a ] clan found in the ] of ], ], ], ], ] and ].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Cañcarīka|first=Kanhaiyā Lāla|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=V2DYAAAAMAAJ|title=Bhagavāna Gāutama Buddha: jīvana aura darśana|date=1999|publisher=Yūnivarsiṭī Pablikeśana|year=1999|isbn=978-81-7555-046-9|location=], ]|pages=29–205|language=hi}}</ref> Mahawar Kolis ] with ] Kolis but not with any other Koli subcaste. The Mahawar Kolis along with other Koli subcastes Shakyawar, ], ] ( who followed the ]) and ] kolis of Uttar Pradesh tried to uplift the social status in ] society by supporting the ''''All ] ] Koli Mahasabha'''<nowiki/>' leaders of ].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Molund|first=Stefan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8vItAAAAMAAJ|title=First We are People--: The Koris of Kanpur Between Caste and Class|date=1988|publisher=Department of Social Anthropology, University of Stockholm|year=1988|isbn=978-91-7146-701-0|location=], ]|pages=220 –232 – 245|language=en}}</ref> | ||
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| == Origin == | |||
| The origin of the Mahawar subgroup of Kolis is unclear, but there are two ]s about it. The first is that Mahawars got their name from ] of Rajasthan and after the defeat of the Marwad Kingdom by the ] invaders, Kolis adopted the Mahawar name as a sign that they retained their heritage of originating in the Marwar land. There is another legend that they got their name from their legendary king Maharaja Mawar Dev who ruled over some parts of ] (now Rajasthan) and Madhya Pradesh.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bhartiya |first=Ranjeet |date=2023-07-23 |title=महावर कोली जाति का इतिहास , महावर की उत्पत्ति कैसे हुई? |url=https://jankaritoday.com/mahavar-koli-caste/ |access-date=2023-11-30 |website=Jankari Today |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Koli|first=Santosh Raghunath |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QqScEAAAQBAJ&dq=%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B0+%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80&pg=PT38 |title=KOLI SANSKRUTI AANI SAMAJIK AAKLAN |date=2022-11-18 |publisher=Dnyanmangal Prakashan Vitaran |isbn=978-93-92538-10-0 |language=mr}}</ref> | |||
| == Caste association== | |||
| The All India Kshatriya Koli Mahasabha (or Akhil Bhartiya Kshatriya Koli Mahasabha), was a social organisation initiated in ] by Mahawar Kolis of Rajasthan in 1927; it spread throughout Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. The organisation was created to raise awareness of the social and economic problems faced by Kolis and improve their social status as a ] caste. Koli leaders of Mahasabha claimed Kshatriya status because of the ] and the Koli ]s in ], ] and ]. At that time, there were 52 princely states of Kolis in Gujarat, but all were minor or petty states. There were several Koli principalities in Maharashtra, as well as ] State in ].<ref name=":0" /> | |||
| In 1952, the leaders of the Mahasabha, in the aftermath of the 1947 ] from ], invited the ]s of: ], the Koli ]; and of ], ] Dhairyashilrao ]; and the Koli ]s holding ]s in Gujarat, to take part in a meeting in Ajmer to discuss the upliftment of Koli society. Maharaja Yashwantrao Martandrao Mukne sent his ] to the meeting with grateful thanks.<ref name=":0" /> | |||
| == Classification == | |||
| Mahawar Kolis are classified as a ] (SC) by the ].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-06-01|title=TBI BLOGS: Why 12-Year-Old Divya Is a Vocal Advocate of Equal Rights for All |access-date=2021-09-03 |website=The Better India |url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/56346/magic-bus-gender-equality-india/|language=en}}</ref> Mahawar Kolis were placed in SC category during the rule of ] party in 1976. Before 1976, they were classified as ]. | |||
| == Organisations == | |||
| * Mahawar Koli Utpadak Sahkari Samiti, ]<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9QGELndOtd0C |title=All-India Directory of Cottage Industries |date=1954 |publisher=Ministry of Commerce & Industry |location=New Delhi |page=140 |language=en}}</ref> | |||
| * Aadarsh Mahawar Koli Vikash Samiti, Rajasthan<ref>{{Cite news |last=Bhaskar |first=Dainik |date=2016 |title=महावर कोली समाज के 21 जोड़े हम सफर बने |work=] |url=https://www.bhaskar.com/raj-oth-mat-latest-lalsot-news-051004-1359716-nor.html/}}</ref> | |||
| == Garhwal Rajput Sabha == | |||
| Garhwal Rajput Sabha (Regd.) is a social organization of the Kshatriya Koli Rajput descendants of Uttarakhand. Which was formed in the year 1973 by the Kshatriya Koli Rajput descendants of Uttarakhand with the aim of redressing the difficulties and problems of the indigenous society and making social progress. | |||
| == Linguistic Difference == | |||
| Due to the far spread presence of Mahawar koli people through out India, there is a difference in pronunciation and Etymological transformation of word "Mahawar" like Mahour, Mahaur, Mahore, Mawer (in Punjab) etc. | |||
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Subcaste of the Koli community
Mahawar, also known as Mahour is a Rajput clan found in the Indian states of Rajasthan, Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. Mahawar Kolis Inter-marry with Shakya Kolis but not with any other Koli subcaste. The Mahawar Kolis along with other Koli subcastes Shakyawar, Jaiswar, Kabirpanthi ( who followed the Kabir Panth) and Shankhwar kolis of Uttar Pradesh tried to uplift the social status in Hindu society by supporting the 'All India Kshatriya Koli Mahasabha' leaders of Ajmer.
| Mahawar महावर | |
|---|---|
| Subcaste of Koli caste | |
 Maharaja Yashwantraoji Martandraoji Mukne of Jawhar kingdom at royal dine | |
| Ethnicity | Koli people |
| Location | |
| Varna | Kshatriya Rajput |
| Parent tribe | Kolis of Rajasthan |
| Demonym(s) | Kolis |
| Branches |
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| Language | |
| Religion |  Hinduism |
Origin
The origin of the Mahawar subgroup of Kolis is unclear, but there are two myths about it. The first is that Mahawars got their name from Marwad of Rajasthan and after the defeat of the Marwad Kingdom by the Muslim invaders, Kolis adopted the Mahawar name as a sign that they retained their heritage of originating in the Marwar land. There is another legend that they got their name from their legendary king Maharaja Mawar Dev who ruled over some parts of Rajputana (now Rajasthan) and Madhya Pradesh.
Caste association
The All India Kshatriya Koli Mahasabha (or Akhil Bhartiya Kshatriya Koli Mahasabha), was a social organisation initiated in Ajmer by Mahawar Kolis of Rajasthan in 1927; it spread throughout Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. The organisation was created to raise awareness of the social and economic problems faced by Kolis and improve their social status as a Kshatriya caste. Koli leaders of Mahasabha claimed Kshatriya status because of the Koli Princely states and the Koli jagirs in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Himachal Pradesh. At that time, there were 52 princely states of Kolis in Gujarat, but all were minor or petty states. There were several Koli principalities in Maharashtra, as well as Kullu State in Himachal.
In 1952, the leaders of the Mahasabha, in the aftermath of the 1947 independence of India from British rule, invited the maharajas of: Jawhar State, the Koli Yashwantrao Martandrao Mukne; and of Surgana State, Deshmukh Dhairyashilrao Pawar; and the Koli Thakurs holding jagirs in Gujarat, to take part in a meeting in Ajmer to discuss the upliftment of Koli society. Maharaja Yashwantrao Martandrao Mukne sent his prime minister to the meeting with grateful thanks.
Classification
Mahawar Kolis are classified as a Scheduled Caste (SC) by the Government of Rajasthan. Mahawar Kolis were placed in SC category during the rule of Indian National Congress party in 1976. Before 1976, they were classified as Other Backward Class.
Organisations
- Mahawar Koli Utpadak Sahkari Samiti, Jaipur
- Aadarsh Mahawar Koli Vikash Samiti, Rajasthan
Garhwal Rajput Sabha
Garhwal Rajput Sabha (Regd.) is a social organization of the Kshatriya Koli Rajput descendants of Uttarakhand. Which was formed in the year 1973 by the Kshatriya Koli Rajput descendants of Uttarakhand with the aim of redressing the difficulties and problems of the indigenous society and making social progress.
Linguistic Difference
Due to the far spread presence of Mahawar koli people through out India, there is a difference in pronunciation and Etymological transformation of word "Mahawar" like Mahour, Mahaur, Mahore, Mawer (in Punjab) etc.
See also
References
- Cañcarīka, Kanhaiyā Lāla (1999). Bhagavāna Gāutama Buddha: jīvana aura darśana (in Hindi). New Delhi, India: Yūnivarsiṭī Pablikeśana. pp. 29–205. ISBN 978-81-7555-046-9.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - ^ Molund, Stefan (1988). First We are People--: The Koris of Kanpur Between Caste and Class. Delhi, India: Department of Social Anthropology, University of Stockholm. pp. 220 –232 – 245. ISBN 978-91-7146-701-0.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - Bhartiya, Ranjeet (23 July 2023). "महावर कोली जाति का इतिहास , महावर की उत्पत्ति कैसे हुई?". Jankari Today. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
- Koli, Santosh Raghunath (18 November 2022). KOLI SANSKRUTI AANI SAMAJIK AAKLAN (in Marathi). Dnyanmangal Prakashan Vitaran. ISBN 978-93-92538-10-0.
- "TBI BLOGS: Why 12-Year-Old Divya Is a Vocal Advocate of Equal Rights for All". The Better India. 1 June 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- All-India Directory of Cottage Industries. New Delhi: Ministry of Commerce & Industry. 1954. p. 140.
- Bhaskar, Dainik (2016). "महावर कोली समाज के 21 जोड़े हम सफर बने". Dainik Bhaskar.