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Sawant is the surname of a Kshatriya Maratha clan, found mainly in the state of Maharashtra and neighbouring states in India. ==Origin== Sawants are descendants of the Shilahara Dynasty who Ruled Konkan and were ruled by kings such as Khem Sawant and Fond Sawant. Sawant is the surname of a Maratha clan among the 96 royal clans of the Kshatriya Cast. Savant possess commonly used Maratha honorific titles such as Sardesai, Raje and Sardar and they were active, having a historic presence in Maharashtra, Karnataka( predominantly in Karwar region ), Baroda, Nagpur, Satara, Sangli, Kolhapur and other Maratha-dominated regions of India. Sawant (Savant) word is derived from ''samant'' ("feudatory"). However, Maratha Sawants are from different clans such as Brahmavanshi Sawant ( Shilahar dynasty )Sawant-Bhosale (Sisodiya descendant), Sawant - Salunkhe (Chalukya dynasty, settling the city of Ratnagiri), Sawant-Patel (Parmar descendant). Sawant was also a high rank feudal title given to Salunkhe-Patankar clan by Bahamani sultans. The Sawant branches are related to the kings and sardars of the Maratha clans. Bhirawade is one of the village who known for "Sawant Patel's" Armor. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sawant」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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