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Mahato (Template:Lang-bn) is a surname found in India.

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The mahto people (Sanskrit/Marathi/Hindi:mahatto ) are historically an Indo-Aryan ethnic group native to the Raigad and Thane Districts and the suburban area of Mumbai in Maharashtra.They are also present in Rajasthan,Bihar Uterprdesh(agra)cahatishgrah Delhi, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Gujarat.

The mahto people are traditionally salt-makers but now settled in Agriculture and Fishing. They are non-vegetarian with their daily diet consisting of Bhakri (rice bread), steamed rice with meat and fish. They speak hindi uriya bhojpuri Marathi at home as well as outside and use the Devanagari script.

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