Mirdha
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Mirdha is surname of Jats found in Jodhpur
Jodhpur
Jodhpur , is the second largest city in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is located west from the state capital, Jaipur and from the city of Ajmer. It was formerly the seat of a princely state of the same name, the capital of the kingdom known as Marwar...

 Marwar region of Rajasthan
Rajasthan
Rājasthān the land of Rajasthanis, , is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. It is located in the northwest of India. It encompasses most of the area of the large, inhospitable Great Indian Desert , which has an edge paralleling the Sutlej-Indus river valley along its border with...

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. It is based on title Mirdha which was awarded by Emperor of Delhi in 1584 when Raja Uday Singh of Jodhpur, under the orders of Emperor Akbar, marched to Gujarat and defeated Sultan Muzzafar in battle. Distribution of Mirdhas in Rajasthan is in Jaipur, Jodhpur and Nagaur districts. www.mirdhadak.com

Mirdha Family

Mirdha Family (Baldev Ram Mirdha
Baldev Ram Mirdha
Baldev Ram Mirdha was a great social reformer of the Marwar region in Rajasthan, India. He was born in a Rad gotra Jat Hindu family of village Kuchera in Nagaur district in Rajasthan in 1889. His father’s name was Mangla Ram ji. His family was given the work of Department of Post and Telegraph...

) is a political dynasty
Dynasty
A dynasty is a sequence of rulers considered members of the same family. Historians traditionally consider many sovereign states' history within a framework of successive dynasties, e.g., China, Ancient Egypt and the Persian Empire...

 from Rajasthan
Rajasthan
Rājasthān the land of Rajasthanis, , is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. It is located in the northwest of India. It encompasses most of the area of the large, inhospitable Great Indian Desert , which has an edge paralleling the Sutlej-Indus river valley along its border with...

 in India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

, it has long been and still are primarily into agriculture. But also have a strong political presence. The family has produced leaders of national and state stature, giving it a strong socio-political standing.

Notable Mirdhas

    • Ram Niwas Mirdha
      Ram Niwas Mirdha
      Ram Niwas Mirdha was an Indian politician from Rajasthan. He served as member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from 1953 to 1967 and as speaker of the assembly from 1957 to 1967...

      , Son of Baldev Ram Mirdha
      • Harendra Mirdha, Son of Ram Niwas Mirdha
        • Raghuvendra Mirdha, Son of Harendra Mirdha
        • Prabhu Ram Mirdha brother of Baldev Ram Mirdha
        • Ramvilas Mirdha (Retd RAS Officer) s/o Prabhu Ram Mirdha
    • Rajendra Mirdha S/o Ramvilas Mirdha
      • Ravi Mirdha (DM, State Bank of India) S/0 Rajendra Mirdha
  • Nathuram Mirdha
    Nathuram Mirdha
    Nathuram Mirdha was a parliamentarian, freedom fighter, social reformer and popular farmer leader of Marwar region in Rajasthan, India. He was born in a Rad gotra Jat Hindu family of village Kuchera in Nagaur district in Rajasthan on 20 October 1921...

    , Nephew of Baldev Ram Mirdha
    • Richpal Singh Mirdha, Nephew of Nathuram Mirdha
      • Dr. Jyoti Mirdha, Grand-daughter of Nathuram Mirdha
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