Ranade is a family name, common among the Chitpavan Brahmin community in Western Maharashtra, India.
Ranade family originated from Bhatgaon, Guhagar Ratnagiri.
Each year Ranade family celebrates Mahashivratri utsav at Asud, Vyaghreshwar Near Dapoli, Ratnagiri .
Notable people Notable people with the surname include:
Mahadev Govind Ranade (1842–1901) – Indian scholar, social reformer and author Ramabai Ranade (1862–1924) – Indian women's rights activist, Mahadev Ranade's wife Ramachandra Dattatrya Ranade (1886–1957) – scholar of Indian philosophy Eknath Ranade (1914–1982) – Indian activist Mohan Ranade (born 1929) – Indian freedom fighter Piyush Ranade (born 1983) – Indian television and film actor Sadashiv Ranade (1912–?) – Indian biographer, historian and genealogist
References
External links Ranade Family Website