Konde Deshmukh
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Konde Deshmukh is one of the Royal Maratha
Maratha
The Maratha are an Indian caste, predominantly in the state of Maharashtra. The term Marāthā has three related usages: within the Marathi speaking region it describes the dominant Maratha caste; outside Maharashtra it can refer to the entire regional population of Marathi-speaking people;...

 96k surnames. Deshmukh is an honorary title in the Maratha Community. Royal 96k Clans used to marry with these Deshmukhs within 96k and apart it.

Origin

The Kondes are subclan of Dalvi clan of Marathas. The Dalvis are from lodorva ( Rajasthan ) and Parmar Rajput Branch. As Dalvis settled in Maharashtra some of their families moved to Desh i.e. western Maharashtra and gained the name of Konde and served Bahamani Sultanates of Deccan. The Kondes granted title of Deshmukh and Patil being watandars by the Sultanates.

Konde deshmukhs are from a village of Aglambe and from various other parts of pune
Pune
Pune , is the eighth largest metropolis in India, the second largest in the state of Maharashtra after Mumbai, and the largest city in the Western Ghats. Once the centre of power of the Maratha Empire, it is situated 560 metres above sea level on the Deccan plateau at the confluence of the Mula ...

 district like Kudje, Mandvi, Khed-Shivapur,Kelawade etc. Some of the Konde families of here moved to Dhamankhel village in junnar
Junnar
Junnar is a city with thousands of years of history in the Pune district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is a taluka headquarter. Situated at the base of the Sahyadri mountains, it is around 100 km east of Mumbai and 94 km north of Pune...

 taluka of pune district around 1800. The historically known name from this family is Antaji Konde-Deshmukh. Antaji Konde-Deshmukh was associated with shivaji maharaj in his initial period when shivaji came to pune from Shivneri and got settled in lal mahal. It was 1636 when, the family met Jijabai
Jijabai
Jijabai was the mother of Shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire.-Birth date and family life:Jijabai was born on 12 January 1598 and a daughter of Lakhoji Jadhav in present-day Buldhana district of Maharashtra State...

 and offered their own Wada to stay to the Bhonsales. He was working with Bapuji Mudgal Deshpande
Bapuji Mudgal Deshpande
Bapuji Mudgal Deshpande was a general in the early Maratha Empire during the reign of Shivaji Maharaj. He is best remembered for his major role during first and second recapturing attempts of “Kondhana” fort in 1647 and 1656 respectively. He was also one of the first settlers of Khed Shivapur...

 of khed
Khed
Khed is an industrial city with a municipal council in Ratnagiri district in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is surrounded by a number of villages, including Khopi, Savnas, Bahirwali, Furus, Karji, Tise, Rajawel, Panhalje, Lote, Kondivali, Shiv, Mani, Nandgaon, Ashti, Shirgaon, Sakhroli,...

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Marne Deshmukh From Andgaon, Mulshi whose Founder member is Dayajirao Marne. He is Great Sardar from Nijjam Empire then join to Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's, Maratha Empire.

Some other Deshmukhs in Pre Shivaji Era were:
Bhoite Deshmukh,
Bandal Deshmukh,
Gharge Deshmukh,
Pisal Deshmukh,
Dhamale Deshmukh,
Khopade Deshmukh,
Dohar Dhumal Deshmukh,
Rajeshirke Deshmukh,
Shitole Deshmukh,
Shinde Deshmukh,
Kakade Deshmukh,
Hande Deshmukh,
Nigade Deshmukh,
Shilimkar Deshmukh,
Jedhe Deshmukh,
Rananaware Deshmukh,
Nimbalkar Deshmukh (later Princely State Holder Family),
Nigade Deshmukh,
Tate Deshmukh,
Bobade Deshmukh,
Mane Deshmukh,
Marne Deshmukh,
Dafle Deshmukh (later Princely State Holder Family).
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