Nikam

{{short description|Clan of Maratha, Kunbi and Bhil of Maharashtra, India }}

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{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}Nikam or (Sanskrit: निकुम्भ, romanized: Nikumbha) is a name found in Hindu Kshatriya Maratha, maratha communities of Maharashtra.{{cite book|title=Maharashtra State Gazetteers:Ahmednagar|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ip9hAAAAIAAJ|year=1976|first=Arunchandra S. | last=Pathak|publisher=Director of Government Printing, Stationery and Publications, Maharashtra State|page=201,245 }}{{cite book|author1=Thomas Edmund Farnsworth Wright|author2=Oxford University Press|title=A dictionary of world history|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2QcZAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA401|accessdate=15 May 2011|date=15 November 2006|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-920247-8|pages=401–}}{{cite book|author1=K. S. Singh|author2=Anthropological Survey of India|title=India's Communities|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1lZuAAAAMAAJ|year=1998|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-563354-2|page=1903|quote=Kunbi[...]Bomle , Kadu , Wag , Baroda , Jane , Korde , Nikam , Dhole , Sete}}