Muslim Makwana
The Makwana are converts from the Koli community.[1][2] . He founded to the principality of Lalpur-Mandva, in Mahikantha.
Makwana Koli's ruled states
The Makwana Kolis ruled several Princely states[3]
History
The Makwana are now mainly small peasant proprietors found in north Gujarat. They are Sunni Muslims and speak Gujarati. The Makwana intermarry with other Muslim Rajput groups in the neighbourhood, such as the Molesalam, Nayak and Parmar.[4][5][6][7][8]
References
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