Mehar (Urdu/Punjabi: مہر) is an honorary title used in
Punjab region in
Pakistan and
India. In Pakistan Mehar title is used by
Punjabi
Punjabi, or Panjabi, most often refers to:
* Something of, from, or related to Punjab, a region in India and Pakistan
* Punjabi language
* Punjabi people
* Punjabi dialects and languages
Punjabi may also refer to:
* Punjabi (horse), a British Th ...
Arain,
Gujjar and
Sial tribes. It maybe confused with
Mahar (مھر) a
sindhi tribe or
Mahar (مہار) a
marathi
Marathi may refer to:
*Marathi people, an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group of Maharashtra, India
*Marathi language, the Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Marathi people
*Palaiosouda, also known as Marathi, a small island in Greece
See also
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tribe
Given name
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Mehar Bano (born 1984), Pakistani actress
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Mehar Chand Bhaskar
Mehar Chand Bhaskar is a former Indian national weight lifter. He has been awarded the Arjuna Award. He hails from Rajasthan and served in the Indian army. He belongs to Gadakhera village of Buhana Tehsil in Jhunjhunu
Jhunjhunu is a city an ...
, Indian weightlifter
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Mehar Singh Dahiya
Mehar Singh Dahiya (1916-1945) commonly known as Fauji Mehar Singh and Jat Mehar Singh, was a Haryanavi poet. He was born in the Dahiya clan of Jats in the village Barona in the Kharkhoda tahsil, in the district of Sonipat (formerly Rohtak district ...
(1916–1945), Indian poet
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Mehar Chand Dhawan
Mehar Chand Dhawan was an Indian sprinter and triple jumper. He placed 14th in the triple jump and was eliminated in the first round of the 4 × 100 m relay competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics
The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the G ...
(1912–?), Indian sprinter and triple jumper
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Mehar Mittal (1934–2016), Indian Punjabi actor and producer
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Mehar Hamid Rashid
Mehar Hamid Rashid is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from August 2018 till January 2023.
Political career
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan M ...
, Pakistani politician
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Mehar Singh
Padri Mehar Singh was one of the founding members of Fiji's Kisan Sangh when it was established in 1937. He remained a prominent member of the union until 1943, when he and Ramcharan Singh led a faction that supported the strike instigated by the r ...
, Fijian trade unionist
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Mehar Singh
Padri Mehar Singh was one of the founding members of Fiji's Kisan Sangh when it was established in 1937. He remained a prominent member of the union until 1943, when he and Ramcharan Singh led a faction that supported the strike instigated by the r ...
(1915–1952), Indian fighter pilot
Surname
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Ram Mehar
Ram Mehar (born 24 May 1934) is an Indian athlete. He competed in the men's long jump at the 1956 Summer Olympics
The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in ...
(born 1934), Indian long jumper
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Indian masculine given names
Masculine given names