The
Pradhan is a
Koli title meaning "chief" or "prime," used historically for village heads in Gujarat (synonym to
Koli Patel or Sarpanch).
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| Koli Pradhan, Gujarat |
Pradhan derives from Sanskrit Pradhāna (प्रधान), meaning "Koli Chief," "prime," or Foremost of Villages.
Historical responsibilities of Koli Pradhan (village Koli headman) in Gujarat:
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| Koli Pradhan |
- Supervise village administration and accounts.
- Collect revenue and taxes.
- Maintain law and order and village defense.
- Resolve disputes and judicial matters.
- Implement development programs and aid villagers.
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| Koli Pradhan, Gujarat |
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| Koli Pradhan |
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| Koli Pradhan |
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| Koli Pradhan, Historical sketch |
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