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Mahat महत
Village development committee
Country	Nepal
Zone	Rapti Zone
District	Rukum District
Population
• Total	4,240
Time zone	UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

At the time of the 1991 Nepal census. Mahat had a population of 4240 people living in 799 individual households. The most prominent population of Mahat can be seen in Mahat gaun of Jumla. Notable settlements of Mahats have been found in Nuwakot, Parbat, Tanahu, Jumla Rukum, Parbat, Myagdi, Pokhara (Mahat gauda), Nuwakot (Kabilash and Kholegaun), Tanahun, Kabhre (Panauti), Bhaktapur, Lalitpur (Lele, Satdobato, Thaiba), Makwanpur (Hetauda), Charikot, and Ilam (Sangrumba,Hattidhunga,Khammang, Ilam municipality). Mahats living in Lele of Lalitpur are believed to have settled there from the Valley Malla era, after the Khasa attack on Kathmandu led by Khas king Jitari Malla. Sporadically, they also reside in places like Jhapa (Mechinagar/ Kakarbhitta, Sanischare, Damak), Sunsari (Dharan, Paanmara), Darchula (Marma, Duhun), Baitadi and outside Nepal in West Bengal (Bagrakot) and Assam in India.

NOTABLE MAHATS Sardaar(Captain)Kanak Sing Mahat: According to Bal Chandra Sharma in his book historical outline in page number 296 " Nepalko eitihasik Ruprekha",

First chief justice of Nepal,During the regime of King Rajendra Bikram Shah,he served as a chief judge in Prince Ranendra poison case against Mukhtiyar Bhimsen Thapa.

Narayan Bahadur Mahat : (Nuwakot) Judge,During the ruling of shree teen priminister Dev Shamsher Rana.

Mahendra Bahadur Mahat (Nuwakot) : Judge, Supreme court

Shailendra Bahadur Mahat (Nuwakot) : Colonel of Nepal Army, WW II veteran in Burma and recipient of the prestigious British Military Cross, hero and field commander of operation against Khampa insurgents.

Mrigendra Bahadur Mahat (Nuwakot) : Colonel of Nepal Army, WW II -MC

Mohan Singh Mahat (Nuwakot) : Colonel of Nepal Army

Bharat Singh Mahat (Nuwakot) : Major of Nepal Army

Dinesh Mahat (Nuwakot) : Deputy Station Manager, Thai Airways International, Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal

Mukunda Mahat (Nuwakot) : Director, Nepal Rastra Bank

Haris Chandra Mahat (Jumla) : Minister, Nepal Government

Jitendra Mahat "Abhilashi" (Nuwakot) : Known widely by his famous radio dramas. He was basically a radio drama writer and actor. Played various role in Nepali Cinemas. Has inspired many new comers to the stage.

Dr. Ram Sharan Mahat (Nuwakot): Senior Leader of Nepali Congress, ex-Finance Minister-Nepal Government

Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat (Nuwakot): Senior Leader of Nepali Congress, ex-Foreign and Energy Minister-Nepal Government

Dilli Bahadur Mahat (Jumla) : Peace-State Minister, Nepal Government

Uttam Mahat (Siraha): Member of Parliament, Nepal

Keshav Raj Mahat (Kabhre) : General, Nepal Army

Baldev Raj Mahat (Kabhre) :General, Nepal Army

Prem Raja Mahat (Tanahu): One of the famous folk singers of Nepal, USA

Ramesh Raj Mahat (Kabhre):General, Nepal Army

Gyanendra Bikram Mahat (Parbat): DIG, Nepal Police

Narayan Mahat (Kabhre) :Deputy Managing Director, Nepal Telecom

Chandra Kala Kiran Mahat (Dolakha ) :First lady Secretary, Nepal government

Prof . Dr.Tej Bahadur Singh Mahat (Parbat) Founder of community based forest system, Nepal

Sunil Mahat (Lalitpur) :Federal Commissioned Officer(Department Of Defense,US Army)

Kishan Mahat (Pokhara), Commander, US Iraq Army Force

Krishna Bahadur Mahat (Lalitpur), DSP, Nepal Police

Subarna Bahadur Mahat (Kaski), General, Nepal ArmBahadur Mahat (Lalitpur), DSP, Nepal Army

References

v t e Nuwakot District
Headquarters: Bidur
Municipalities	Bidur Municipality Belkotgadhi Municipality
Rural municipalities	Kakani Panchkanya Likhu Dupcheshwor Shivapuri Tadi Suryagadhi Tarkeshwar Kispang Myagang
Former VDCs	Bageshwari Chokadi Balkumari Barsunchet Belkot Beteni Bhadratar Bhalche Budhasing Bungtang Charghare Chaturale Chaughada Chauthe Chhap Dangsing Deurali Duipipal Ganeshthan Gaunkharka Gerkhu Ghyangphedi Gorsyang Jiling Kakani Kalibas Kalikahalde Kalyanpur Kaule Khadag Bhanjyang Kharanitar Kholegaun Khanigaun Kintang Kumari Lachyang Likhu Madanpur Mahakali Manakamana Narjamandap Okharpauwa Panchkanya Phikuri Ralukadevi Ratmate Rautbesi Salme Samari, Nepal Samundradevi Samundratar Shikharbesi Sikre Sundaradevi Sunkhani Suryamati Talakhu Taruka Thanapati Thansing Thaprek Tupche Urleni

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