Bhapkar

Maratha Sub Clan Bhapkar
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Lineage	Suryavansha
Clan	Bhoite
Devak	Panch Pallava

The Bhapkar are a sub-clan of the Bhoite clan of Marathas in India. Their capital is at Loni Bhapkar (Baramati).

Notables

• Sardar Gorakhji (Gorkhoji ) Bhapkar (well-established around 1735 ),^[1][2] was honest Watandar of Peshwa.
• Sardar Sonajirao Bhapkar, (Gorakhji's successor), took active part in the Battle of Panipat and escaped from that disaster.later, Sardar Durgojirao Bhapkar,^[3] his brother Kadoji Bhapkar ^[4] and Sardar Shahajirao Bhapkar,^[5] who were faithfuls of Peshwa and played important part in Anglo-Maratha Wars and other battles. Sardar Dattajirao Shinde, Gwalior Chief, was married to the Kashibaisaheb Bhapkar,they had a son but he died after few days from his Birth.^[6] These are Originally Bhoites, however some Bhapkars are from Clan of Rathod and Chavan.

References

1. Appasaheb Ganapatrao Pawar; Setumadhava Rao Pagdi (1971). Studies in Maratha history. Shivaji University publication. Retrieved 7 May 2011.
2. Surendra Nath Sen (1976). Administrative system of the Marathas. K. P. Bagchi. Retrieved 7 May 2011.
3. M. R. Kantak (1993). The first Anglo-Maratha War, 1774-1783: a military study of major battles. Popular Prakashan. ISBN 978-81-7154-696-1. Retrieved 7 May 2011.
4. Andhra Pradesh (India). Central Records Office; Hyderabad, India (State). Daftar-i-Diwani. Poona akhbars. Retrieved 16 June 2011.
5. Vithal Trimbak Gune (1996). Survey and calender [sic] of Marathi (Modi) documents (1600-1818) from Aitihasika lekha sangraha (historical journal) published by Vasudeva Vamana Shastri Khare. K P Bagchi & Co. ISBN 978-81-7074-166-4. Retrieved 7 May 2011.
6. Battle of Barari Ghat (author? publisher? date?)