Pancholi

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The Pancholi are a gotra of the Ahir/Yadav [1] caste found in the state of Gujarat, India. [2] they claim that they migrated to the Panchal aera of Saurashtra from Gakul mathura along with Krishna. [3]

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Etymology

The term Pancholi is derived from the place Panchal. [4]

Notable People

Aditya Pancholi, Bollywood film actor

Suraj Pancholi, Bollywood film actor son of Aditya Pancholi.

Dalsukh Pancholi, the famous film maker of undivided India.

Manubhai Pancholi

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References

  1. Singh, K. S.; Manoharan, S. (1993). Languages and Scripts. Anthropological Survey of India. p. 38. ISBN   978-0-19-563352-8.
  2. Lal, R. B. (2003). Gujarat. Popular Prakashan. ISBN   978-81-7991-104-4.
  3. Singh, K. S. (1998). India's Communities. Anthropological Survey of India. p. 64. ISBN   978-0-19-563354-2.
  4. Singh, K. S. (1998). India's Communities. Anthropological Survey of India. p. 64. ISBN   978-0-19-563354-2.