Nikam

Nikam or (Sanskrit: निकुम्भ, romanized: Nikumbha) is a name found in Hindu Kshatriya Maratha, maratha communities of Maharashtra.[1][2][3]

Notables

• Ujjwal Nikam, public prosecutor
• Vishal Nikam, Bigg Boss Marathi season 3 winner
• Dr.Prakhar Nikam, Dentist ujjain

See also

• Khandesh
• Maratha clan system

References

1. Pathak, Arunchandra S. (1976). Maharashtra State Gazetteers:Ahmednagar. Director of Government Printing, Stationery and Publications, Maharashtra State. p. 201,245.
2. Thomas Edmund Farnsworth Wright; Oxford University Press (15 November 2006). A dictionary of world history. Oxford University Press. pp. 401–. ISBN 978-0-19-920247-8. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
3. K. S. Singh; Anthropological Survey of India (1998). India's Communities. Oxford University Press. p. 1903. ISBN 978-0-19-563354-2. Kunbi[...]Bomle , Kadu , Wag , Baroda , Jane , Korde , Nikam , Dhole , Sete

Further reading

• Sushil Mittal (2003). Surprising bedfellows: Hindus and Muslims in medieval and early modern India. Lexington Books. ISBN 978-0-7391-0673-0. Retrieved 20 May 2011.