Raja Mohar Singh

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Raja Mohar Singh
The Ruler of Maurha
Reign1894-1923
SuccessorBabu Jai Prasad Singh
Born Maurha, Uttar Pradesh, British India
Died1923
Maurha
Issue Babu Ram Prasad Singh
Babu Jai Prasad Singh
House Chandravanshi, Rajput
Religion Hinduism

Raja Mohar Singh was a Rajput of Chandravanshi (Somavanshi) dynasty. Raja Mohar Singh was the Raja of Maurha from 1894 until 1923. [1]

History

There he built a Bhawan and called it Mohar Bhawan after himself. Subsequently, the area around the Bhawan became known as Maurha.

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References

  1. "Maurha (Taluq)".