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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''Ghorpade''' is a surname and family name found among Marathas, Marathi Brahmins, [[Mahar]] and even [[Chambhar]] caste in the [[Indian states]] of [[Maharashtra]] and [[Karnataka]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Essays on Modernization of Underdeveloped Societies, Volume 1|year=1976|quote=This is no longer so when people move away from their native village and especially when family names like Chavan, Bhonsle, Kale, Ghorpade when family names like Chavan, Bhonsle, Kale, Ghorpade, are found among Brahmins, Marathas, artisans and [former]untouchable castes like the Mahar and Chambhar.|author=Akshayakumar Ramanlal Desai |publisher=Humanities Press, New York}}</ref><ref>Maratha Kshatriyancha Itihaasa By K. B. Deshmukh</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Maharashtra State Gazetteers: Kolhapur|page=94|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UFZBDp5OEi8C|publisher=Directorate of Government Print., Stationery and Publications, Maharashtra State|year=1960|quote=The Chief of Ichalkaranji, styled Ghorpade, was a Konkanasth Brahman and his family name was Joshi.}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Report on the Administration of the Madras Presidency|quote=Raja Srimant Venkatrao Rao Sahib, Hindu Rao Ghorpade Mamlukat- General and madar, Senapati, Raja of Sandur, is a Mahratta Brahmin by caste.}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Atmabrittanta: Late Life Recollections|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=beRuAAAAMAAJ|page=56|author1=Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala|author2=Viśveśvara Prasāda Koirālā|publisher=Himal Books|year=2001|isbn = 9789993313083|quote=Ghorpade was a Brahmin while the maharaja [Kolhapur State] was not. The latter used to promote mass marriages without a pundit officiating.}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=The Nawabs of Savanur|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rKjl5BftcdwC|author=Krishnaji Nageshrao Chitnis|publisher=Atlantic Publishers & Dist|year=2000|page=123|isbn = 9788171565214|quote=Among the Brahmins Shivarampant Karkun and Narsingrao Ghorpade were in the service of Nawab Khair Khan.}}</ref><br />
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== Notable people ==<br />
* [[Santaji Ghorpade]] (1645–1696), Maratha warrior, chief general of [[Rajaram I|Rajaram Maharaj]]<br />
* [[Yeshwantrao Ghorpade]] (1908–1996), last raja of [[Sandur State|Sandur]] <br />
* [[M. Y. Ghorpade]] (1931–2011), politician from [[Karnataka]]<br />
* [[Jayasinghrao Ghorpade]], Indian cricketer <br />
* [[Sujay Ghorpade]] (born 1965), Indian table tennis player<br />
* [[K. V. Ghorpade]] (1919–1997), Indian pathologist<br />
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