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The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, Volume 3

Note 3 — HALBA

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Chalki is said to have been a Brāhman who gave shelter to the pregnant fugitive widow of a Rāja; and her child was the ancestor of the Bastar dynasty. But the name may also be taken from the Chalukya Rājpūt clan.

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