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- ↑ The Rajputs of Saurashtra by Virbhadra Singhji Sangam Books
- ↑ Lobo, Lancy (1995). The Thakors of North Gujarat: A Caste in the Village and the Region (Study of the Kolis based in north Gujarat). New Delhi, India: Hindustan Publishing Corporation. p. 124. ISBN 978-81-7075-035-2.
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