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The Journey of Ghorpade from Mudhol to Pune

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Mudhol : History :                                   The Ghorpade and Bhosale Dynasty has the same origin as the Sisodia family of Chittor.The Mudhol family claims descent from Karnasingh (Rawal of Mewar) whereas the Bhosale from Shubhkrishna. During the Bahamani’s Era, Vishalgad (early known as Khelana) was captured and won by father and son Karnasinh and Bhimsinh. Karnasinh died in the battle and Bhimsinh was granted the title of “ Raja Ghorpada Bahaddur” with the Jahagir of 84 villages in Karnataka. Mudhol was the princely State in British times and has 9 Gun Salute. Shrimant Sardar D.T aka Vasantraoraje Ghorpade’s Lineage : In 1947 after Union of Princely States, D.T aka Vasantraoraje along with Maharaj Bhairavsinhraja Ghorpade came to Poona and served in the Police Department. A well-known courageous police personality having helping nature to all people in society. He also donated a few of his agricultural lands in Mudhol. He married Sulochanadevi an

MUDHOL D.T aka Vasantraoraje Ghorpade

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The D.T aka Vasantraoraje Tatyasaheb  Ghorpade ,brother  branch of H.H Bhairavsinhraje (the last Raja of Mudhol). Bhimraoraje grandfather of Vasantraoraje used to sit in Darbar hall and also looked after the arrangements , therefore had a great hold on people and contributed hugely for public welfare. What was interestingly from Generations , that these Ghorpade’s used to only marry the daughters of Ghatge’s and the daughters of ghorpade’s tied the knots   with the Shinde Inamdars of machuknur’s only. Along to that of the ‘Rajwada ‘i.e Palace, there was a ‘Mansion’ in Sutthatti   where   D.T aka Vasantraoraje used to reside with his family. He contributed in building the Mahadeva temple which is the ‘Gramdevat   i.e common worship place’ for the people in Mudhol. In 1947, H.H Bhairavsinh maharajsaheb signed off Mudhol   Sansthan with the Union of India so   Vasantraoraje came to poona along with maharajsaheb . Not for livelihood but to serve the people D.T aka Va