Kumher
Kumher (कुम्हेर) is a municipality, tahsil headquarters and historical town in Bharatpur district of Rajasthan in India.
Origin and History
Kumher was founded by a Jat chieftain Kumbh. It was one of the Four best forts of the Jats and during the reign of Badan Singh, it successfully repulsed the Mughal-Maratha assault in 1754, thus remaining invincible true to its reputation.
कुम्हेर को कुम्भीगढ़ अथवा कुवेरपुर भी कहते थे। इसे कुम्भ नाम के जाट सरदार ने बसाया था।[1]
Jat Gotras
Villages in Kumher tahsil
Abhaurra, Adhaiya Kalan, Adhaiya Khurd, Ajan, Ajau, Astavan Jadid, Astavan Kadim, Awar, Baben, Bani, Bansroli, Bartai, Belara Kalan, Belara Khurd, Bhatawali, Bhatpura, Bilawati, Birharu, Borai, Burawai, Chak Bani, Chak Paprera, Chak Seh, Chak Sitara, Chaukipura, Chimni, Dahra, Dehawa, Dandoo, Dhansoti, Dhanwara, Dhokas, Didwari, Gadhaira, Gangar Soli, Gudawali, Guhawali, Gunsara, Helak, Hingoli, Indoo, Indrapura, Jahangeerpur, Jarhara, Jaya, Jodhela, Kanchanpura, Kasot , Karua, Khan, Khanswara, Khera Karauli, Kishanpura, Koomha, Kumher (M), Kurbara, Kwardiya, Lakhan, Lanki, Maharawar, Moroda, Mukandpura, Nagla Ajau, Nagla Bagha, Nagla Baghera, Nagla Birharu, Nagla Ganga, Nagla Jeewana, Nagla Jodhsingh, Nagla Karoli, Nagla Khoontela, Nagla Mainthna, Nagla Mana, Nagla Manjhi, Nagla Moti, Nagla Sawairam, Nagla Tuhiram, Pachora, Padola, Pahua, Pala Gaon, Paprera, Peedhi, Pichgai, Pichoomar, Poonth, Ram Nagar, Randheerpura, Rarah, Reethauthi, Rund Helak Bari, Rundh Bhatawali, Rundh Helak Chhoti, Sabora, Sajaula, Saman, Santrook, Sarsai, Seehi, Seh, Senhti, Sent, Senthari, Sikrora, Sikrori, Sitara, Sogar, Sonera, Sunari, Supawas, Surauta, Takha, Talphara, Tamrer, Therawar, Ubar, Usrani, Usrara, Vijay Nagar,
Kumher Khap
Kumher Khap has 7 villages in Bharatpur district. [2]
Notable persons
- Hari Singh Kumher - Former Minister of Dairy and Animal Husbandry in Gehlot Govt from 1998-2003. Three times MLA, Died on 14.8.2016 at the age of 88 at his residence in Jaipur. [3]
External links
References
- ↑ Jat History Thakur Deshraj/Chapter IX (Page 632)
- ↑ Jat Bandhu, Agra, April 1991
- ↑ Times of India, Jaipur, 15.8.2016
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