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Kalar Community

The Kalar community is the profession based community in India having roots in Rajasthan. The group of people having alcohol distillation business are called Kalar in Indian system. But nowadays kalar community is involved in many fields alongwith or apart from alcohol or wine business. The community is widespread in India almost in every state. The recent matrimonial sites indicate that the kalar people are now spread throughout the world.

The kalar community assumes the King Sahastrarjun to be its first person and people of the community are Somwanshiya.

The kalars are widely spread in UP, Bihar, Maharashtra, TN, MP, CG, AP etc. Depending on the area they live or origin they have or the language they speak kalar community is divided in many Branches as follows-

Zaria Kalar Sao Kalar Kosare Kalar Marathe Kalar Suryawanshi Kalar Dangare Kalar Sonkar Kalar Jaiswal Kalar Jain Kalar Telagu Kalar Gaud Kalar Tamil Kalar Daharwal Kalar Shivhare Kalar Rai Kalar Chaukasey Kalar Malviya Kalar Pashine Kalar Dadsena Kalar (cgkalar.com)

Every branch assumes to be superior to other. But all are equivalent and basically backward in indian social system. Some people in Jaiwal branch are rich and influencial. Almost are jaiswals bear the same surname and use gotra for the matrimonial purposes. The origin of jaiswals is UP.

In Bihar the kalar caste is known by the name Kalwar whereas in Western Maharashtra it is known by the the name kalal.

Zaria kalar is supposed to have its origin in Zarkhand. The migrated people stay at border districts of MP, CG and Maharshtra. The dialect the use is the blend of Chhattisgarhi, Hindi, Marathi, Rajshtani and Bhojpuri.

Common surnames are Borikar,Daharwal Sonbhadre, Sarvey, Malghate, Karwat, Bajanghate, Daharwal, Kekate, Baghmar(Waghmare), Bagresh, Dhodarmal, Dhanushban, Udaybhan, Dudhare, Mahurkar, Ghorpade, sonwane, Sonbarase, Sonekar, Hirwane, Bisane, Sirsaj, Shirsat,Akat, Bakat, Akote, Kalihari, Gupta etc.

Borikar is the most Prominent name in the community and most cultured through education and observed in all walks of life. The origin of Zaria kalars is observed in Jharkhand and UP. The name of the branch itself indicates it. Sonbhadre surname is derived from Sonbhadra, a district in UP.

This community is going through social transformation. The sectors are Education, Business, Jobs,language, Travelling, Migration, Interbranch marriage, even intercaste marriages.

They follow customs generally of MP side or Hindi side. More traditional like tribal.

The other surname adopted are Daharwal, Jaiswal, Rai, Bithale mostly in the central province region. (Vidharbha, C.g., MP) youth belonging to this sect are well qualified and many of them have migrated to metros thus one can see lots of alterations within the society. Also there is increasing presence in social media about this caste notably the matrimonial sites like kalarmatrimony.com and likewise.

Prominent global personalities belonging to Kalar caste are: Ajay Daharwal (Kenya) Abhinav Daharwal(Kuwait) Amit Daharwal(USA) Kalpana Daharwal and others. There is also a list of PhD holders, MBBS and LLB graduates amongst others.

Some of the people like Er. Madhao Borikar (Ex.Principal in Govt. Polytechnic, Akola, Maharashtra). Maniklal Hirwane (Deputy Director, Agriculture Deptt, MP), Advocate Satish Sonbhadre, Adcocate Mukesh Borikar, Er. Avinash Sonekar (Excecutive Engineer in CG Govt), Dr. Kishor Sarvey, Nagpur, Maharashtra, Rajendra Sonwane(Deputy Collector in Maharashtra Govt Job)are prominent in the community.

The other branch Sao is having surnames like Mawale, Kakpure, Pahade, Bihade etc. Sao branch is marathi speaking branch. The influencial person of the society is Mr. O. S. Bihade (Ex Jt. Director, Higher and technical Education, Maharashtra state)

The Kosare kalars are having Ukey, Meheshre, Lonare, Meshram, Sahare, Lade surnames. The Marathe kalar are having Bhoyare, Bijewar, Chaurawar, Chauradade, Dhapade etc. surname. Mr. Nitin Bijewar, Lecturer in Mumbai University is the new influencial breed of the branch.

Suryawanshi kalars are having surnames like TIwari, Samarth, Jaiswal.

Dangare kalars are having surname like Mehare etc.

Sonkar Kalr: Hatnagar Jaiswal Kalar: Jaiswal,Aarya,Ahluwalia & Walia,Baranwal,Batham,Bhagat,Bhoyar,Choudhary,Dholakiya etc.

Jain Kalars: Samarth, Tidke, Aashtikar, Durugkar, Dadwe, Shaniware, Admane, ramtekkar, Itankar, Rahamatkar, Sonwane etc.

Telagu Kalar: Wasekar etc

Gaud Kalar: Dudhiwar Daharwal: Tale, Daharwar Shivhare: Mohabe, Shivhare, Ujawane etc. Rai: Rai Chaukasey: Chaukasey Malviya: Malviya Pashine: Pashine, Nashine, Katakwar, Karwat etc.

There are some surnames in kalar community as follows- Daharwal Diyewar Dohare Duvadhapar Duve Gangbhoj Gopaliya Goud Gulhare Gupta Jain Jaiswal Jain Kalar Jaisar Jamaiwar Karwat Karnwal Kawle Kharidaha Khubele Lanjekar Lohiya Mahawar Malviya Meshram Mewada Nandhediya Nashine Neorgade Niwnaaha Padiyar Palewar Pardesi Maratha kalar Pareta Pashine Patel Porwal Prasad Purviya Rai Saha Sahu Samarth Sewaiwar Shanicharaha Shione Shivhare Shoundik/Sundhi Sirmoria Somvanshi Sugnadhi Survanshi Suwalka Tak Talwar Tikkiwal Verma Vyahut Zendaha

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