Mahara (surname)

Mahara or Mahra (Devanagari: महरा) is a Chhetri surname from Nepal and Kshatriya (Rajput) surname in Uttarakhand. In Kali Kumaon, the Mahra(Mahara) and Phartyals were the most famous 'dharras'/(धड़ा) in the recorded history of Kumaon. Have no relation with Mahar community of other states of India.

Notable people with the surname include:

* Kalu Singh Mahara, Indian Kumaoni freedom fighter
* Karan Mahara (born 1972), Indian politician
* Krishna Bahadur Mahara (born 1958), Nepalese politician and minister
* Mahendra Singh Mahra, Indian politician and MP of Rajya Sabha for Uttarakhand.
* Ummed Singh Mahra (21 January 1942 – 6 July 1971), Indian Kumaoni posthumous recipient of the Ashoka Chakra.

Surname list

This page lists people with the surname Mahara.
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Chhetri people related topics

Tagadhari Chhetri|

| Jharra Chhetri|

* Basnet
* Khaptari Basnet
* Shreepali Basnet
* Bisht/Bista
* Bohra
* Chand
* Dani
* Karki
* Khadka
* Khulal
* Kunwar
* Mahara
* Panwar
* Rana
* Raut
* Rawal
* Samant/Sawad/Saud
* Singh
* Thapa

Ekthariya|

* Bogati
* Bohra
* Budhathoki
* Chauhan
* Dangi
* Dikshit
* Katuwal
* Mahat
* Rawat
* Raya
* Rayamajhi

Khatri Chhetri|

* Adhikari
* Aryal
* Baral
* Bhandari
* Bhattarai
* Dahal
* Devkota
* Dhakal
* Dhungana
* Ghimire
* Gautam
* Joshi
* Kandel
* KC/K.C./Khatri Chhetri
* Kharel
* Khanal
* Khatiwada
* Khatri
* Koirala
* Lamichhane
* Luitel
* Nepal
* Neupane
* Niraula
* Pandey
* Panta
* Parajuli
* Pathak
* Paudel
* Pokhrel
* Sapkota
* Sitaula
* Siwakoti
* Subedi
* Tiwari
* Upreti

Bhat Chhetri|

* Ranabhat

Gharti Chhetri|

* Gharti Chhetri (G.C.)

Matwali/Pawai Chhetri|

* Airee
* Bhandari
* Bisht/Bista
* Bohra
* Budha
* Dhami
* Rokaya
* Saud

Families and dynasties|

* Basnyat family
* Kunwar family
* Pande family
* Rana dynasty
* Thapa dynasty
* Family of Amar Singh Thapa

Heraldic titles|

* Kaji
* Thapa Kaji

Socio-political practices|

* Kaji Pratha
* Basnyat family
* Kunwar family
* Pande family
* Thapa dynasty
* Rollkram Pratha
* Rana dynasty
* Samant Pratha

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