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Kelkar is a surname native to the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is found mainly among Chitpavan Brahmin community. [1]

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Notable people with the surname include:

 12 February 2002) Hindi and   Marathi film writer,Only Marathi   writer who wrote 25 Silver and 4   Golden Jubilee hit Films.

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References

  1. Richard I. Cashman (25 September 2018). The Myth of the Lokamanya: Tilak and Mass Politics in Maharashtra. University of California Press. p. 222.