Vinchurkar family

Vinchurkar family
Current regionPune, India
EtymologyNative of Vinchur
Place of originVinchur, Nasik District, Maharashtra, India
Members
  • Vitthal Shivdev Vinchurkar
    • Khanderao Vinchurkar
      • Narsig Khanderao Vinchurkar
        • Vithalrao Vinchurkar
          • Raghunathrao Vitthal Vinchurkar
          • Krishnarao Vitthal Vinchurkar
          • Madhavrao Vithal Vinchurkar
Connected familiesPant Sachiv family of Bhor
EstateVinchur estate

The Vinchurkar family (née Daani) is a prominent Maratha family of Nobles, Sardars, Patil, Jagirdars, Mankaris of Vinchur during Maratha Empire, East India Company and British Raj times.

The Vinchurkar Family surname has been derived from the town of Vinchur that they resided in. The original surname of the family was "Daani", belonging to the Deshashtha Marathi Brahmin caste. The father of Vitthal Vinchurkar, Shivdev Daani originally hailed from the village of Saswad, he worked as an accounts keeper in a grains store.

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