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<div>The '''Bhumihars''' constituted the '''largest''' '''proportion''' of the local aristocracy in the eastern plains, including present-day Bihar, eastern Uttar Pradesh, and Jharkhand. From Allahabad in the west to parts of Bengal in the east, Bhumihar zamindaris were spread throughout the region.The '''Bhumihar zamindaris''' were among the most influential landed estates in eastern India. These estates emerged under successive regional kingdoms and expanded during the Mughal and British periods, serving as important centers of administration, agriculture, education, and military support. These zamindaris took part in various revolts & rebellions against the central administration of their era including The kasawar rebellion, [[The Benares rebellion of 1781]], The [[Maharaja Fateh Bahadur shahi|Hussepur Rebellion of 1767]], etc and shaped the local history. Several Bhumihar families held large revenue-paying estates and played notable roles in local governance, social reform, and the Indian independence movement. While the zamindari system was abolished after independence, these historic estates continue to hold cultural and historical significance and remain an important part of the history of the Bhumihar community.<br />
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== Prominent Bhumihar Zamindaris ==<br />
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* [[Amawan Raj|Amawan]]<br />
* [[Anapur Estate|Anapur]]<br />
* [[Bansgaon Estate|Bansgaon]]<br />
* [[Baraon Estate|Baraon]]<br />
* [[Benaras State|Benaras]]<br />
* [[Bettiah Raj|Bettiah]]<br />
* [[Bharatpura Estate|Bharatpura]]<br />
* [[Chainpur Estate|Chainpur]]<br />
* [[Dileepnagar Estate|Dileepnagar]]<br />
* [[Hardi Estate|Hardi]]<br />
* [[Hathwa Raj|Hathwa Raj]]<br />
* [[Lalgola Raj|Lalgola]]<br />
* [[Madhopur Estate|Madhopur]]<br />
* [[Maksudpur Estate|Maksudpur]]<br />
* [[Manjhi Estate|Manjhi]]<br />
* [[Masaurha Estate|Masaurha]]<br />
* [[Narhan Raj|Narhan]]<br />
* [[Pandui Estate|Pandui]]<br />
* [[Rasulpur Estate|Rasulpur]]<br />
* [[Salemgarh|Salemgarh]]<br />
* [[Sheohar Raj|Sheohar]]<br />
* [[Tamkuhi Raj|Tamkuhi]]<br />
* [[Tekari Raj|Tekari]]</div>Nainjora