Jagtap

Jagtap( जगताप ) is one of the prominent Maratha surname among Royal Maratha clans dwelling numerously in Maharashtra and the Maratha cast dominated regions of India.

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Origin

Jagtaps are the descendants of Hindu King Vasusena and they are the Marathas whose relationships occurred major Maratha clans. History passed on from generations states that two brothers fled from Bharatpur or thereaouts after killing a Muslim administrator. One brother settled in the Dhakale-Pandare region and the other moved and settled in Saswad. Jagtap hold titles like Sardar, Sarkar, Deshmukh, and Patil, which are akin to Maratha Honourary Degrees. Jagtaps are among the Marathas which was King Shivaji's most faithful Clans or allys. In the pre-Shivaji Era, Jagtaps were serving sultantes near Purander Fort in their royal capacity. Saswad was their capital. Their historic deeds are well documented in the expansion of Maratha power in India in the early as well as later stages.

In King Shivaji's reign , Jagtap clan came into great prominence for their display of bravery and intellectual might. They were Killedars of Fort Purandar, Pune District. Under Deccan Sultanates,and initial phases of Maratha Empire Karyat Saswad Pargana which was Comprised 10 biggest villages of surroundings was Ruled By Sardar Jagtap Clan.

Jagtap Clans

Jagtap

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Jagtap clans by Region

One clan moved to Saswad city near Pune where the Jagtap clan can be found in good numbers. Some of Jagtap Deshmukh's migrated from Purandhar to Jambut village, Shirur taluka (Pune)as Watandar,some migrated to Nigdi(Rangnath Swami),Vadgaon Haveli & Kenjal in Satara District.

Clan object: Panch Palavi (Saundad).

Notable

He was a close childhood friend of Chhatrapati Shivaji. He participated in the raid on TORNA fort the first fort won by Shivaji Maharaja.[7][8] [9] [10]

See Also

Satara (varkute malavadi)

References

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  2. ^ Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Kolhapur Bombay (India : State) - 1886
  3. ^ Gazetteer: Volume 13, Part 1 Bombay (India : State) - 1984
  4. ^ The Gazetteer of Bombay Presidency: Satara District 1989 - Snippet view
  5. ^ People of India: Maharashtra: Volume 1 - Page 241 Kumar Suresh Singh, B. V. Bhanu, Anthropological Survey of India - 2004 - 2130 pages
  6. ^ V.K.Rajwade Itihaas Sanshodhak Mandal, Dhule
  7. ^ Shivaji the great - Page 140 V. D. Katamble - 2003 - 1024 pages
  8. ^ Chhatrapati Shivaji By Setumadhava Rao Pagdi - 1974 - 364 pages
  9. ^ Shivaji and the Maratha art of war By Murlidhar Balkrishna Deopujari - 1973 - 276 pages
  10. ^ Maratha administration in the 18th century By T. T. Mahajan
  11. ^ Bulletin of the Deccan College Research Institute: Volume 38 Deccan College Post-graduate and Research Institute - 1978
  12. ^ The Quarterly review of historical studies: Volumes 10-12 Institute of Historical Studies (Calcutta, India) - 1971
  13. ^ The Mughal-Maratha relations: twenty five fateful years, 1682-1707 By G. T. Kulkarni - 1983 - 285 pages
  14. ^ Mata Jijabai - Page 1653 By Priya Ghatwai - 2002 - 130 pages
  15. ^ Selections from the Satara raja's and the peishawa's diaries ...By Ganesh Chimnaji Vad, Dattātraya Baḷavanta Pārasanīsa, Kashinath Balkrishna Marathe - Snippet
  16. ^ Panipat By Vishwas Patil

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