Cultural Adaptation, Community Self-Representation and Oral Tradition of the Mahuris
Published online on February 06, 2026
Abstract
South Asia Research, Volume 45, Issue 3, Page 390-403, November 2025.
The history of the Mahuris, a trading community from Mathura that migrated in large numbers to Bihar in the fourteenth century, remains largely understudied in scholarship. This might be due to the absence of written records on the history of the Mahuris. ...
The history of the Mahuris, a trading community from Mathura that migrated in large numbers to Bihar in the fourteenth century, remains largely understudied in scholarship. This might be due to the absence of written records on the history of the Mahuris. ...