Nagar
Nagar, 1908
This article has been extracted from THE IMPERIAL GAZETTEER OF INDIA , 1908. OXFORD, AT THE CLARENDON PRESS. |
Note: National, provincial and district boundaries have changed considerably since 1908. Typically, old states, ‘divisions’ and districts have been broken into smaller units, and many tahsils upgraded to districts. Some units have since been renamed. Therefore, this article is being posted mainly for its historical value.
Chiefship in Kashmir. see' Hunza-Nagar.
Nagar
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Synonyms: Lagar [Bihar and/or Jharkhand] Mondal, Nagar Mondal [West Bengal] Groups/subgroups: Chain, Dhanuk, Nagar Mondal, Polos Nagar, Tior [West Bengal] Subcastes: Bhatnagar, Jethaut, Kathautia, Nagbansi, Pulams in Behar [H.H. Risley] Titles: Biswas, Chaudhri, Lougi, Maharana, Panchnama Mandar, Panjiar, Raut in Bihar and/or Jharkhand [H.H. Risley] Surnames: Choudhary, Mahto, Mandal, Sharma [Bihar and/or Jharkhand] Mondal [West Bengal] Gotra: Kashyap [Bihar and/or Jharkhand] Kashyap [West Bengal]