History of Solanki clan(Clan in Pundra Dhangars)




Solanki is the clan of Koli(Fisherman) community.They have major contribution at Sumerian civilization at ancient Mesopotamia(Present Iran and Iraq).Solanki koli people are found in Gujrath.Raja Bhimdev Solanki the founder of Mumbai city was Koli King.Dravidian Coorg(Kodava) a warrior community also belongs to Pundra clan.Still Mahadev Koli community of Pandharpur(Paundrapur) have there rights regarding worship of Lord Vitthal.
Pundra Dhangars were originally ancient Kshatriya of Solanki and Pratihar/Parihar gotra but degraded to Shudra status due to curse of Saga Vishwamitra and left out Vedic traditions.Maurya/Kalchurya/Kachare/Chedi and Shakya(Clan in which lord Budhha born) belong to Pundra clan of Dhanagrs.

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