Inamdar (surname)
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Inamdar is a surname derived from the feudal title "Inamdar
" in India
. The surname is found primarily in the state of Maharashtra
and is common amongst Muslim
s, Hindu
s and various castes.
Inamdar (feudal title)
Inamdar was a feudal title prevalent during British Raj and even before, that is, during rules of Peshwa and other rulers of India. The title was bestowed upon to the person who received in grant or as gift the lands for the extra-ordinary service rendered to the ruler or the country or the...
" in India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. The surname is found primarily in the state of Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Maharashtra is a state located in India. It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India...
and is common amongst Muslim
Muslim
A Muslim, also spelled Moslem, is an adherent of Islam, a monotheistic, Abrahamic religion based on the Quran, which Muslims consider the verbatim word of God as revealed to prophet Muhammad. "Muslim" is the Arabic term for "submitter" .Muslims believe that God is one and incomparable...
s, Hindu
Hindu
Hindu refers to an identity associated with the philosophical, religious and cultural systems that are indigenous to the Indian subcontinent. As used in the Constitution of India, the word "Hindu" is also attributed to all persons professing any Indian religion...
s and various castes.
List of people with the name
- Shafi InamdarShafi InamdarShafi Inamdar was an Indian actor. He started his film career with the film Vijeta and continued in Ardh Satya. He acted in a number of television serials including Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi. Shafi married actress Bhakti Barve. He died on 13 March 1996...
- Bhakti Barve-InamdarBhakti BarveBhakti Barve was an Indian film, theatre and television actress in Marathi, Hindi, and Gujarati. She is best known for her role in Kundan Shah's comedy Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro , where she acted alongside Naseeruddin Shah, Satish Shah and Ravi Basvani....
- Kaushal InamdarKaushal InamdarKaushal S. Inamdar is an Indian singer and music composer in Marathi and Hindi movies. His work in music spans from composing music for films, television, drama to events, concerts in Hindi and Marathi, composing music for ballets, advertisements, and also albums...
- Nagnath S. InamdarNagnath S. InamdarNagnath S. Inamdar was a Marathi novelist.He was born in a village in Satara district of Maharashtra, India.He wrote sixteen historical novels...
See also
- Inamdar (feudal title)Inamdar (feudal title)Inamdar was a feudal title prevalent during British Raj and even before, that is, during rules of Peshwa and other rulers of India. The title was bestowed upon to the person who received in grant or as gift the lands for the extra-ordinary service rendered to the ruler or the country or the...
- KulkarniKulkarniKulkarni Marathi- Kannada- is a common family name in the Maharashtra and Karnataka states of India.The name Kulkarni is believed to be a combination of two words . Kula means the root of the family, and Karanika means one who maintains records or accounts...
- DeshpandeDeshpandeDeshpande is one of the most famous Brahmin surnames in the state of Maharashtra and North Karnataka, . Deshpande was the revenue post created by the King Krishnadevrai of Devgiri . One Deshpande used to be appointed superior to about 10 Pandes. More than 96% of Deshpandes belong to the Deshastha...
- Village accountantVillage accountantThe village accountant is an administrative government position found in rural parts of the Indian sub-continent. The office and the officeholder are called the patwari in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Bengal, North India and Pakistan...
- ZamindarZamindarA Zamindar or zemindar , was an aristocrat, typically hereditary, who held enormous tracts of land and ruled over and taxed the bhikaaris who lived on batavaslam. Over time, they took princely and royal titles such as Maharaja , Raja , Nawab , and Mirza , Chowdhury , among others...
- Jagirdar