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A section of Rawat in Raigarh. _Maharaj_ .-- (Great king.) A title of Brahmans. _Mahurana_ .-- Synonym of Chitari. _Maharashtra_ or _Marathe_ .-- One of the five orders of Panch Dravida Brahmans inhabiting the Maratha country.
They are also called Dakshini Brahmans.
A subcaste of Kumhar, Kasar and Lohar. _Mahedia_ .-- A section of Basors who worship pounded rice mixed with curds. _Mahenga_ .-- (An elephant.) A totemistic sept of Rautia and Kawar in Bilaspur. _Maheshri_ .-- Subcaste of Baina. _Mahili_ .-- Synonym for Mahli. _Mahipia_ .-- (A drinker of curds.) A subsection of the Viswal section of Koltas. _Mahisur_ .-- (Lord of the earth.) A synonym of Brahmans. _Mahli-Munda._--Subcaste of Mahli. _Mahobia_ .-- (From the town of Mahoba in Central India.) A subcaste of Barai, Chamar, Dangi, Ghasia, Khangar and Mahar.
A section of Dangi, Kumhar and Kori. _Mahoda_ .-- A subdivision of Brahmans in Jubbulpore. _Mahore, Mahure_ .-- A subcaste of Bania, Kori, Kumhar and Kalar. _Mahratta_ .-- Synonym of Maratha. _Mahto, Mahton_ .-- A chief or village headman.
Subcaste and title of Teli and Khairwar; title of the leader of the Bhuiya caste.
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