The following is a list of notable Kunbi people

Saints edit

  • Tukaram - Referred to as Sant Tukaram or Tukaram Maharaj, a 17th century Maharashtrian saint.[1]
  • Gulabrao Maharaj - Although blind, he was still credited with giving a vision of life to the people. He wrote 139 books on various subjects containing more than 6000 pages, 130 commentaries and about 25,000 stanza in poetry in his short life of 34 years.[2][3][full citation needed]

References edit

  1. ^ Palgrave Macmillan, ed. (2002). Challenging Subjects: Critical Psychology for a New Millennium. p. 119. Tukaram thanks God for his having been born a kunbi (a farming caste) and not, by implication, as every commentator agrees, a brahmin
  2. ^ Pawan Khera (2016). "Is Mohan Bhagwat to Hinduism what Pope is to Christianity". Ibn Live. A kunbi by caste, Gulabrao Maharaj was near-blind at birth
  3. ^ Sadani, Jaikishandas (1991). Rosary of hymns (selected poems) of Surdas. Wiley Eastern. ISBN 978-81-224-0312-1.

Nov 2023 Maharashtra Gov Published Kunbi Maratha Records