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'''Mahara''' or '''Mahra''' is a surname from [[Nepal]] and [[Uttarakhand]].
'''Mahara''' or '''Mahra''' ({{lang-deva|महरा}}) is a [[Chhetri]] surname from [[Nepal]] and Kshatriya (Rajput) surname in [[Uttarakhand]]. In Kali Kumaon, the Mahra(Mahara) and Phartyals were the most famous 'dharras'/(धड़ा) in the recorded history of Kumaon. Have no relation with Mahar community of other states of India.


Notable people with the surname include:
Notable people with the surname include:
*[[Kalu Singh Mahara]], Kumaoni freedom fighter
*[[Kalu Singh Mahara]], Indian Kumaoni freedom fighter
*[[Karan Mahara]] (born 1972), Indian politician
*[[Karan Mahara]] (born 1972), Indian politician
*[[Krishna Bahadur Mahara]] (born 1958), Nepalese politician and minister
*[[Krishna Bahadur Mahara]] (born 1958), Nepalese politician and minister
*[[Mahendra Singh Mahra]] was MP of Rajya Shabha for Uttarakhand.
*[[Mahendra Singh Mahra]], Indian politician and MP of Rajya Sabha for Uttarakhand.
*[[Ummed Singh Mahra]] (21 January 1942 – 6 July 1971) was a posthumous recipient of the Ashoka Chakra.
*[[Ummed Singh Mahra]] (21 January 1942 – 6 July 1971), Indian Kumaoni posthumous recipient of the Ashoka Chakra.


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Latest revision as of 15:57, 13 August 2023

Mahara or Mahra (Devanagari: महरा) is a Chhetri surname from Nepal and Kshatriya (Rajput) surname in Uttarakhand. In Kali Kumaon, the Mahra(Mahara) and Phartyals were the most famous 'dharras'/(धड़ा) in the recorded history of Kumaon. Have no relation with Mahar community of other states of India.

Notable people with the surname include: