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Mahur (माहुर) Mahura (माहुरा) is gotra of Jats found in Jaipur district Rajasthan
Origin
They originated from ancestor named Mura (मुर). [1]
History
In Mahabharata
Sabha Parva, Mahabharata/Book II Chapter 13 mentions about The king of the Yavanas, who hath chastised Mura and Naraka, whose power is unlimited, and who ruleth the west like another Varuna, who is called Bhagadatta, and who is the old friend of thy father, hath bowed his head before Jarasandha.
- मुरं च नरकं चैव शास्ति यॊ यवनाधिपौ
- अपर्यन्त बलॊ राजा परतीच्यां वरुणॊ यदा Mahabharata (2.13.13)
Karna Parva/Mahabharata Book VIII Chapter 4 mentions that Krishna slew Naraka or Mura in battle of Mahabharata.
- महेन्थ्रेण यदा वृत्रॊ यदा रामेण रावणः
- यदा कृष्णेन निहतॊ मुरॊ रणनिपातितः Mahabharata (8.4.52)
Notable persons
- Mangal Singh (Mahura) - A.En. PHED, Date of Birth : 0--1957, Present Address : A-302, Vidyuat Nagar, Ajmer Road, Jaipur, Phone: 0141-2354063, Mob: 9414889708, Email Address : lucky510jpr@gmail.com
References
- ↑ Dr Mahendra Singh Arya, Dharmpal Singh Dudee, Kishan Singh Faujdar & Vijendra Singh Narwar: Ādhunik Jat Itihasa (The modern history of Jats), Agra 1998, p.274
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