Thaker (Gujarati: ठाकर, Hindustani pronunciation: [ˈt̪ʰaːkər]), is a family name referring to the descendants of , an 11th-century Kashmiri Brahmin who moved to the region of Saurashtra, Gujarat to spread and maintain Hinduism on the request of the Jayasimha Siddharaja (b. 1094), a Hindu Chaulukya king who ruled modern-day Gujarat until 1143. The family rose to prominence within Saurashtran nobility throughout the 12th-19th centuries as Diwans.
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| - Thaker (Gujarati: ठाकर, Hindustani pronunciation: [ˈt̪ʰaːkər]), is a family name referring to the descendants of , an 11th-century Kashmiri Brahmin who moved to the region of Saurashtra, Gujarat to spread and maintain Hinduism on the request of the Jayasimha Siddharaja (b. 1094), a Hindu Chaulukya king who ruled modern-day Gujarat until 1143. The family rose to prominence within Saurashtran nobility throughout the 12th-19th centuries as Diwans. (en)
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| - Brahmins, worshipers of the Hindu God Shiva (en)
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| - Former estates in large parts of Saurashtra, India (en)
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| - Not to be confused with "आदिवासी ठाकर,ठाकूर जमात" i.e. "Thakker,Thakkar, Thakur" in the State of Maharashtra , India, "Thakore", "Thakur", "Thakker", "Thakrar" etc. (en)
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| - founded by Kashiraj Thakar (en)
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| - Gujarat , East Africa, United Kingdom, United States (en)
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| - Thaker (Gujarati: ठाकर, Hindustani pronunciation: [ˈt̪ʰaːkər]), is a family name referring to the descendants of , an 11th-century Kashmiri Brahmin who moved to the region of Saurashtra, Gujarat to spread and maintain Hinduism on the request of the Jayasimha Siddharaja (b. 1094), a Hindu Chaulukya king who ruled modern-day Gujarat until 1143. The family rose to prominence within Saurashtran nobility throughout the 12th-19th centuries as Diwans. (en)
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| - Prominent political & economic advisors, Diwans to the Maharajas, financiers and treasurers to the Hindu Chaulukya kings, Delhi Sultanate, Mughal Empire, Maratha Empire & British Empire in Saurashtra & Patan, Gujarat (en)
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| - Kashiraj Thaker circa 1070-1130 (en)
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