Dear Selma, There is a physician (US based) Dr. Dixit who is a Chitpawan himself. He has organised DNA testing on a good number of Chitpawan families. The sesults of his study were available (gratis) on line
Unfortunately ...now they are available only via subscription about $25 good wishes' jc -- 2008/9/11 Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Wow, Doc. The fair of face and green of eyes, Chitpawans, who I am convinced form part of my ancestry on my father's side, and whom I am determined to trace. Goa's record keeping is dismal though and it's very difficult to trace these things.