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Mahuri (माहुरी) is a Hindu caste (jāti) under Vaisya Community. Mahuri Vaisya community originated from Mathura and near abouts of rural locations of Mathura.
Basically mahuri community is business class family but presently the scenario has changed.
There are 15 Surnames in Mahuri Community. Athaghara,Bargaway,Barbighaya,Barahapuriya,Bhadani,Charanpahari,Ekghara,Kapsimey,Kutariyaar,
Kandhaway,Lohani,Pawanchaudaha,Saha,Seth,Tarway.
It is believed that Lord Krishna ordered that community member to get engaged in trade and commerce to earn their livilihood, since then mahuri community started their own business and became business dominated class. |
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