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'''Mahara''' or '''Mahra''' ({{lang-deva|महरा}}) is a surname Of ancient cloth makers in [[Maharashtra]], [[Chhattisgarh]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]. Some Synonyms are Mahar, Vastrakar, Ambedkar, Mehra, Jhariya, Binkar, Bunkar.<ref>https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1947857#:~:text=The%20Constitution%20(Scheduled%20Castes)%20Order,of%20Scheduled%20Castes%20of%20Chhattisgarh.</ref> |
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'''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. |
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*[[B. R. Ambedkar]], Father Of Indian Constitution. |
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*[[Kalu Singh Mahara]], Indian Kumaoni freedom fighter |
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*[[Pooja Vastrakar]], Indian Women Sports Star(Cricket). |
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*Late Rangi Lal Mehra, Indian Politician(BJP) |
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*[[Krishna Bahadur Mahara]] (born 1958), Nepalese politician and minister |
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*[[Mahendra Singh Mahra]], Indian politician and MP of Rajya Sabha for Uttarakhand. |
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*[[Ummed Singh Mahra]] (21 January 1942 – 6 July 1971), Indian Kumaoni posthumous recipient of the Ashoka Chakra. |
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[[Category:Ethnic groups in Nepal]] |
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[[Category:Khas surnames]] |
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Revision as of 11:24, 13 August 2023
Mahara or Mahra (Devanagari: महरा) is a surname Of ancient cloth makers in Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh. Some Synonyms are Mahar, Vastrakar, Ambedkar, Mehra, Jhariya, Binkar, Bunkar.[1]
Notable people with the surname include:
- B. R. Ambedkar, Father Of Indian Constitution.
- Pooja Vastrakar, Indian Women Sports Star(Cricket).
- Late Rangi Lal Mehra, Indian Politician(BJP)