1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Holkar

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Holinshed, Raphael
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 13
Holkar
Holl, Frank
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​HOLKAR, the family name of the Mahratta ruler of Indore (q.v.), which has been adopted as a dynastic title. The termination -kar implies that the founder of the family came from the village of Hol near Poona.

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