Murho Estate

Murho Estate was a chieftaincy and later became a Zamindari (estate) of Ahir in erstwhile Bhagalpur district of Bihar (now in Madhepura district). ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Murho Estate
1700–1947
History
• Established	1700
• Disestablished	1947
Succeeded by Dominion of India
Today part of	Bihar, Republic of India

Babu Ras Bihari Lal Mandal, Zamindar Of Murho Estate.

Rai Bahadur Keshav Prasad Mandal, Honorary Magistrate and Zamindar of Murho Estate.

The name of the estate derives from a Murho village of Madhepura District. ^[5] Members of the Murho family were landlords of the Kosi division. ^{[6] [7]}

History

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]}

• Ras Bihari Lal Mandal

Babu Rasbihari Lal was an ardent freedom fighter and social reformer, according to litterateur Dr. Bhupendra Narayan Yadav Madhepuri, Rasbihari Babu was scholarly in many languages like Hindi, Urdu, Persian, Bengali, English, French and Sanskrit. ^[11]

• Bindheshwari Prasad Mandal

Babu B.P. Mandal, Charmain of Mandal Commission and Ex Chief Minister Of Bihar.

Chairman of Mandal Commission and former Chief Minister of Bihar, Babu B.P. Mandal was born in this zamindar family. ^{[12] [13] [14] [15]} He was the son of Zamindar Babu Ras Bihari Lal Mandal.

Murho Picture Gallery

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  Babu Bhuvaneshwari Prasad Mandal with his son Justice Rajeshwar Prasad Mandal.

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