Richard M. Eaton, A Social History of the Deccan, 1300-1761: Eight Indian Lives, Volume 1, Cambridge University Press, p. 200.
«For example, Malhar Rao Holkar, who led successful expeditions north of the Narmada river between the 1720s and 1760s, became celebrated as a great Maratha, even an arch-Maratha, although he had come from a community of Dhangars...»
