Solanki (clan)
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Main article: Solanki dynasty
Solanki also known as Chaulukya is a clan name originally associated with the Rajputs[1][2][3][4] in Northern India but which has also been borrowed by other communities such as the Saharias as a means of advancement by the process of sanskritisation.[5][6] Other groups that use the name include the Bhils of Rajasthan, Koḷis, Ghān̄cīs, Kumbhārs, Bāroṭs, Kaḍiyās, Darjīs, Mocīs, Ḍheḍhs, and Bhangīs.[7][8][9]