Surve
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Surve (सुर्वे) is a Maratha warrior clan from India.
History
A family belonging to the Surve clan held the jagir of Shringarpur. According to their lore, their ancestor was Shyam Singh (also known as Ajit Singh), a Rajput from Udaipur. In the 14th century, he came to Deogiri, where he served the Yadava dynasty. Later, he changed his alliance to the Bahmani Sultanate, and was given the Shringarpur jagir. He was also given the title "Shurvir", which later got corrupted to "Surve".[1]
People with surname Surve include
- Narayan Gangaram Surve, Marathi-language poet
- Prakash Surve, Shiv Sena politician
- Shivani Surve, television actress in Hindi and Marathi TV serials
- Manohar Arjun "Manya" Surve, Indian criminal
- Deep Surve , Indian Icon
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Surname list
This page lists people with the surname Surve. If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.
References
- ^ Pratima Kamat (1999). Crossfire. Instituto Menezes Bragança. pp. 160–161.