Jedhe
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Jedhe is a Deshmukh sub clan of the Maratha caste in Maharashtra, India.
The village of Kari, in modern Bhor taluka was the capital of the Jedhe Deshmukh.[1]
Moreover, the Jedhe were the pioneer house of Deshmukh among Marathas who supported Shivaji's kingdom and helped the Maratha Empire grow in its early stages.[2]
CountryIndia
Current regionBhor
Place of originKari, Bhor, Pune, Maharashtra, India
FounderKanhoji Jedhe
| Jedhe जेधे | |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Current region | Bhor |
| Place of origin | Kari, Bhor, Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| Founder | Kanhoji Jedhe |
| Seat | Kari |
| Titles | Deshmukh |
| Members |
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| Estate | Rohid Khora estate |
Jedhe Shakawali (chronology) and Jedhe Karina (statement) are their family records which is now regarded as the genuine evidence for many historical events.
Notable people
- Kanhoji Jedhe, 17th-century Marathi warrior
- Keshavrao Jedhe, political leader also one of the founding member of PWPI[clarification needed][3]
- Gulabrao Jedhe, elected as member of parliament from Baramati, Pune by Indian National Congress[3]