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Pantawane is a surname of Indian origin. It is believed to be derived from the Sanskrit term “panta-vana”, which means “a place of refuge”. The name is most commonly found among the Marathi people, who are located in the western part of India. The history of the Pantawane surname is closely linked to the Marathi culture and customs. Marathi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by over 73 million people in India and parts of Pakistan. The Marathi people are known for their rich cultural heritage, which includes traditional music, dance, art, literature, and cuisine. The Pantawane surname is most commonly found in the states of Maharashtra, Goa, and Karnataka. Variations of the surname include Pantvane, Pantwane, Pantwani, and Pantwaniya. The Pantawane surname is associated with several prominent figures in India, including the Indian independence leader and politician Bal Gangadhar Tilak, the Marathi poet and playwright Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar, and the Marathi writer and poet Mangesh Padgaonkar.







