Marathi people

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Indo-Aryan people ethnolinguistic group

Marathi people are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group native to the Indian state of Maharashtra, known for their Marathi language, distinct cultural traditions, and significant historical role in the Maratha Empire.

Aliases (2)

Maratha people ×1
Marathas ×1

Statements (79)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Indo-Aryan people → ethnolinguistic group →
capitalCityOfRegion	Mumbai →
casteAndCommunityDiversity	present →
country	India →
culturalIdentity	Marathi asmita →
diaspora	Australia → Canada → East Africa → United Arab Emirates → United Kingdom → United States →
ethnicity	Marathi →
historicalPolity	Deccan sultanates → Maratha Empire → Peshwa rule → Satavahana dynasty →
language	Marathi language →
literaryTradition	Marathi literature →
majorCityOfRegion	Aurangabad → Kolhapur → Nagpur → Nashik → Pune → Solapur →
majorState	Chhattisgarh → Goa → Gujarat → Karnataka → Madhya Pradesh → Maharashtra → Telangana →
nativeTo	India → Maharashtra →
notableHistoricalFigure	B. R. Ambedkar → Baji Rao I → Balaji Vishwanath → Jyotirao Phule → Lokmanya Tilak → Madhavrao Peshwa → Sambhaji → Savitribai Phule → Shivaji →
politicalInfluenceRegion	Western India →
populationCenter	Desh region → Konkan region → Vidarbha region →
primaryLanguageFamily	Indo-Aryan languages → Indo-European languages →
region	Deccan Plateau → Western India →
religion	Buddhism → Christianity → Hinduism → Islam → Jainism → Judaism → Sikhism → Zoroastrianism →
script	Devanagari →
scriptUsedHistorically	Modi script →
traditionalCuisine	Misal Pav → Modak → Pithla Bhakri → Puran Poli → Vada Pav →
traditionalDance	Lavani →
traditionalDress	Dhoti → Nauvari saree →
traditionalFestival	Diwali → Ganesh Chaturthi → Gudi Padwa → Holi → Makar Sankranti →
traditionalHeadgear	Pheta →
traditionalMusic	Bhavgeet → Kirtan → Natya Sangeet →
traditionalTheatre	Tamasha →

Referenced by (11)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Bal Gangadhar Tilak → Gopal Krishna Gokhale → Maratha Empire ("Marathas") → Nathuram Godse → Nathuram Godse → Nathuram Godse → Salsette Island → Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar →	ethnicGroup
Maratha Empire ("Maratha people") →	namedAfter
Gujarati people →	relatedEthnicGroup
Marathi language →	spokenBy