The Makwana Muslims are Muslim converts from the Makwana Rajput and Koli community. According to their traditions, their ancestor Bapuji, the son of Harpal Makwana, converted to Islam. He founded to the principality of Lalpur-Mandva, in Mahikantha. The Makwana Kolis ruled several Princely states * * Ramas * Prempur * Kadoli * * Derol * Tajpuri * Vakhtapur * * Dedhrota * Likhi * Gabat * Maguna * Tejpura * * Deloli * * * Palej * Rampura * * .