List of Koli states and clans

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Many parts of Western and Northern regions of the Indian subcontinent were ruled as sovereign or princely states by various clans of Kolis.

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Statue of Koli Maharaja Yashwantrao Martandrao Mukne of Jawhar State Statue of Maharaja Yashwantrao Martandrao Mukne of Jawhar State.jpg
Statue of Koli Maharaja Yashwantrao Martandrao Mukne of Jawhar State

Principalities and clans

A Koli chieftain A Coolie Chieftain.jpg
A Koli chieftain
Fiscal stamps of Punadra, Khadal, Ambaliara, Katosan and Jawhar states ruled by Koli rulers Fiscal stamps of Punadra, Khadal Ambaliara, Katosan and Jawhar ruled by Koli rulers.jpg
Fiscal stamps of Punadra, Khadal, Ambaliara, Katosan and Jawhar states ruled by Koli rulers

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