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| ⚫ | '''Nimbalkar''' is a ] descent from Nimbraj Parmar, direct descendant of ]. Nimbalkar derives its surname from the forest of Nimbalak in ] taluka, ], ], India.<ref name="Apte1965">{{cite book|author=Shivaram Shankar Apte|title=Samarth Ramdas, life & mission|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=c7ogAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=29 June 2011|year=1965|publisher=Vora}}</ref> Nimbalkars are famously known for their matrimonial alliance with Chhatrapati Shivaji. Sayee bai Nimbalkar the princess of Phaltan was married to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj as his first wife and mother of his first son. Nimbalkars are ranked as Saptakuli Maratha, which is why they are in general category. Their gotra is Vashishta and their clan goddess is Mata Tulja Bhavani and Mahakaleshwar is their clan god. | ||
| The members of the Nimbalkar ] were the rulers of Phaltan from the era of the ] until the ] into the new nation of India in 1947. Many members of the family served as '']s'' under the ] of the kingdoms of ] and ] in the 17th century, and the era of the rule of the ]. A few members of the family also served under the ].{{Citation needed|date=October 2012}} | |||
| Some Nimbalkars served as head of the ]s (''sardeshmukhs'' or '']s'') during the period of the ]<ref name="jstor.org">{{cite journal|last1=Kulkarni|first1=G.T.|title=DECCAN (MAHARASHTRA) UNDER THE MUSLIM RULERS FROM KHALJIS TO SHIVAJI : A STUDY IN INTERACTION,PROFESSOR S.M KATRE Felicitation|journal=Bulletin of the Deccan College Research Institute|date=1992|volume=51/52|pages=501–510|jstor=42930434}}</ref> and ].<ref>{{cite book |title=The New Cambridge History of India: The Social History of Decca |volume=1 |first=Richard M. |last=Eaton |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=2005 |page=188 |isbn=9780521254847 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cGd2huLXEVYC}}</ref> | |||
| ==Affiliations== | |||
| The main ancestral city of the Nimbalkar is ], though they are also found in other regions Marathas inhabit.<ref>. Sir ]</ref> The clan is considered as one of the royal families among the royal maratha clans. The clan is linked to other clans prominent in Maratha history: Emperor ]'s first wife ] was from the Nimbalkar dynasty. Deepaabai, the wife of ] (Shivaji's grandfather) was also from a Nimbalkar family.<ref name="Katamble2003">{{cite book|author=V. D. Katamble|title=Shivaji the great|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=N5mIVt_Zd-0C&pg=PA50|accessdate=29 June 2011|year=2003|publisher=Balwant Printers Pvt. Ltd.|isbn=978-81-902000-0-4|pages=50–}}</ref> Shivaji's maternal grandmother, mother of Jijabai, Mhalsabai was from Nimbalkar family of Phaltan, while Shivaji's eldest daughter, Sakhubai married Phaltan's Prince Mahadji Nimbalkar.{{Citation needed|date=October 2012}} | |||
| Notable people with the name include: | |||
| ==Notables== | |||
| *] | *] (1919–2012), Indian cricketer. | ||
| *], Maratha Statesman and Maharaja of Phaltan. | |||
| *] | |||
| *] | *] (born 1983), Indian Politician from Maharashtra | ||
| *], former chairman of Maharashtra Legislative Council. | |||
| *] (''née'' Nimbalkar) (<abbr>c.</abbr> 1633 – 1659), first queen escort of Maratha Empire. | |||
| ==See also== | |||
| *], Director and Writer. | |||
| * ] | |||
| *], Congress leader and Karnataka Politician. | |||
| * ] | |||
| *Hemant Nimbalkar(IPS), Former Add.DGP of Karnataka Police. | |||
| * ] | |||
| *Kishor Raje Nimbalkar(IAS), Former Chairman of M.P.S.C. | |||
| * ] | |||
| *], Politician and Senior BJP Politician. | |||
| *Sachin Nimbalkar, Modern Painter and Artist. | |||
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Nimbalkar is a Maratha clan descent from Nimbraj Parmar, direct descendant of Jagdeva Parmar. Nimbalkar derives its surname from the forest of Nimbalak in Phaltan taluka, Satara district, Maharashtra, India. Nimbalkars are famously known for their matrimonial alliance with Chhatrapati Shivaji. Sayee bai Nimbalkar the princess of Phaltan was married to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj as his first wife and mother of his first son. Nimbalkars are ranked as Saptakuli Maratha, which is why they are in general category. Their gotra is Vashishta and their clan goddess is Mata Tulja Bhavani and Mahakaleshwar is their clan god.
Some Nimbalkars served as head of the deshmukhs (sardeshmukhs or sardars) during the period of the Deccan Sultanates and Mughal empire.
Notable people with the name include:
- B. B. Nimbalkar (1919–2012), Indian cricketer.
- Bajaji Rao Naik Nimbalkar, Maratha Statesman and Maharaja of Phaltan.
- Omraje Nimbalkar (born 1983), Indian Politician from Maharashtra
- Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar, former chairman of Maharashtra Legislative Council.
- Sai Bhonsale (née Nimbalkar) (c. 1633 – 1659), first queen escort of Maratha Empire.
- Aditya Nimbalkar, Director and Writer.
- Pinak Nimbalkar, Congress leader and Karnataka Politician.
- Hemant Nimbalkar(IPS), Former Add.DGP of Karnataka Police.
- Kishor Raje Nimbalkar(IAS), Former Chairman of M.P.S.C.
- Ranjitsinh Nimbalkar, Politician and Senior BJP Politician.
- Sachin Nimbalkar, Modern Painter and Artist.
References
- Shivaram Shankar Apte (1965). Samarth Ramdas, life & mission. Vora. Retrieved 29 June 2011.
- Kulkarni, G.T. (1992). "DECCAN (MAHARASHTRA) UNDER THE MUSLIM RULERS FROM KHALJIS TO SHIVAJI : A STUDY IN INTERACTION,PROFESSOR S.M KATRE Felicitation". Bulletin of the Deccan College Research Institute. 51/52: 501–510. JSTOR 42930434.
- Eaton, Richard M. (2005). The New Cambridge History of India: The Social History of Decca. Vol. 1. Cambridge University Press. p. 188. ISBN 9780521254847.