Notable Dhangars

 Some of Great Dhangar Emperor

1.Lord Krishana & Lord Balram 
2.Lord Vitthoba & his younger Brother Lord Biroba ,Lord Jotiba 
3. lord khandoba and his wife godess bana aai
4.Chandragupta Maurya 
5.Holkar empire 
6.Pallavas Empire
7.Rashtrakuta Empire
8.Vijaynagar Empire 
9.Sangolli Rayanna 
10.Hoysalas empire
11.Ashoka the Great 
12.Amoghavarsha empire
13.Kadamba Dynasty 
14.Yadavas of Devagiri
15.Satvahan Empire
16.King Bhoj


 Political
Late Shivajirao Shendge. 
B. K. Kokare. Founder, Yashwant Sena 
Anandrao Devkate Ex-Minister (Maharashtra) Congress(I) 
Annasaheb Dange Ex-Minister (Maharashtra) 
Maulkar. Ex-Minister (Maharashtra-Amarawati) 
Arun Gawali. M.L.A. (Maharashtra) 
Ganpatrao Deshmukh M.L.A. (Maharashtra) PWP 
Ganpatrao Patil Ex-M.L.A. (Maharashtra) 
Kokare. Ex-M.L.A. (Maharashtra) 
Popatrao Gawade. Ex-M.L.A. (Maharashtra) 
Prakashanna Shendge M.L.C.(Maharashtra) BJP 
Ramkaran Pal. (M.L.C.) (Bihar) 
Sachin Ahir. M.L.A.(Maharashtra) 
Shaitansinh Pal (M.P) 
Sundersingh Baghel. M.L.A. (U.P.) 


Social Workers / Reformists
Dr. Shyam Singh Shashi (awarded Padma Shri in 1990) 
Krantiveer Bapu Biru Wategaonkar 


India 
Feild Marshall K. M. Cariappa 
General Sri Nagesh 
Bachendri Pal - 1st Indian woman (5th in world) to climb Mount Everest. 
Captain Shriram Pal Holkar. 
Arjun Singh HRD Minister GOI 
Kapil Sibal - Union Minister 
Bandaru Dattatreya - Former Union Minister. 
Siddaramaiah - Former Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka 
Laxmidevi Ramanna - First woman representative in Mysore Assembly. 
Sangolli Rayanna was a prominent freedom fighter. He continued the struggle till 1829. Finally he was captured by treachery and hanged. At the time of being hanged he said "My last wish is to be born again in the country to fight against the British and drive them away from our sacred soil". 
S.P. Baghel. M.P. (U.P.) 


Writers
N. D. Mahanor 
Madhusudanrao Holkar 
Late Ganpatrao Kolekar 


Wrestlers 

Rustam-E-Hind- Devappa Dhangar
Bapurao Lokhande - Maharashtra Kesari. 
Gorakh Sarak - Maharashtra Kesari. 
Aaba Sul - Maharashtra Kusti Mahavir.