Namudag

Namudag
Namudag Location in Jharkhand, India Show map of Jharkhand Namudag Namudag (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 24°20′40″N84°17′38″E / 24.344346°N 84.293977°E / 24.344346; 84.293977
Country	India
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu

Namudag is a village and was an erstwhile estate in the Chhatarpur Block, Palamu district, Jharkhand state, India.

Namudag fort

Location

It is located 48 km north of the district headquarters, Daltonganj; 12 km from Chhattarpur; and 177 km from the state capital, Ranchi. Namudag's Pin code is 822113 and the postal head office is Chhatarpur. Marwa (4 km), Munkeri (5 km), Khairadohar (6 km), Bara (6 km), Mahuwari (7 km) and Karkata (7 km) are the nearby villages. Namudag is adjacent to Dumaria Block to the north, Patan Block to the south, Hariharganj Block to the north, and Kutumba Block to the north.

Hussainabad, Daltonganj, Aurangabad, and Garhwa are nearby cities.

This village is on the border of the Palamu District and the Aurangabad district, near the Bihar state border.

Bhoodan movement

The Bhoodan movement was a voluntary land reform movement in India that was started by Vinoba Bhave in 1951. Namudag royal family had donated 1.01 lakh acres to the Bhoodan initiative. ^{[1] [2]}

See also

• Zamindars of Bihar
• Rajputs of bihar
• Bhishma Narain Singh
• List of princely state of British raj in India(by region).
• List of princely states of British raj in India(alphabetical).

References

1. Headmasterji-The man with literacy mission. Partridge India Publishing. 2016. p. 230. ISBN   9781482857634.
2. Sandeep., Sharma (2016). Headmasterji : The Man With Literacy Mission. Partridge India. ISBN   978-1-4828-5763-4. OCLC   1152292663.