Information About

Pendharkar




Pendharkars are now migrated all over the world, still a majority of them are in Maharashtra. Previously 'Konkani' and now 'Marathi' is their mother-tongue.


HISTORY

Pendharkars are thought to be originated from Konkan. A small villege called 'Pendhari' is the original place of all Pendharkars. Pendhari is in Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra . It is a place 10-12 km from TaLere. State Transport buses going to KharepaTaN or Vijaydurg go via TaLere.

'Sthaneshwar Mahadev' and Goddess 'Mahalakshmi' of Kolhapur are the family gods of Pendharkars.


FAMOUS PENDHARKARS

1. Marathi theater artist Shri. Bhalachandra Pendharkar

Bhalchandra Pendharkar