Murho Estate was a chieftaincy and later a Zamindari (Estate) of Ahir in erstwhile Bhagalpur district of Bihar (now in Madhepura(kurmistan) district). [1] [2] [3]
| Murho Estate | |||||||
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| 1700–1947 | |||||||
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• Established | 1700 | ||||||
• Disestablished | 1947 | ||||||
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| Today part of | Bihar, Republic of India | ||||||
The name of the estate derives from a Murho village of Madhepura District. [5] Members of the Murho family were very big landlords of the Kosi division from Yaduvanshi kshatriya ahir community. [6] [7]
The Murho Zamindari (Estate) was ruled by Majhraut clan Of Yadava. [8] It was the one of the largest and respected zamindari estate of Bihar. [9] [10]
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