Magar (Maharashtra)

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The '''Magar''' are a people constituting the [[Marathi people|Marathi]] [[ethnic]] group of [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]. The Magars are probably part of the [[Maratha]] caste-complex.

The Magar hamlet of [[Magarpatta]] near [[Pune]] was in the news in November - December 2006 following news reports on the success of its Magar inhabitants, originally marginal farmers, in exploiting their landholdings to gain great wealth.

One famous Magar is Swapnil Magar who is an iOS developer and pradnya Dnyaneshwar magar famous mla in Maharashtra

== External links ==
* [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Farmers_to_millionaires/articleshow/695686.cms Farmers to millionaires]
* [http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/726824.cms Singur, look west at Magarpatta, the farmers’ township]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070930041514/http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_1867983,00120004.htm East is east]
* [http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?NewsID=1068543&CatID=19 Learning curves]
* [http://www.business-standard.com/opinionanalysis/storypage.php?leftnm=4&subLeft=2&chklogin=N&autono=267712&tab=r Should the state buy land for the private sector?]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070930210525/http://news.moneycontrol.com/india/news/business/nandedmagarpatta/cooperativetownshipsnewmantraforfarmers/market/stocks/article/258438 Co-operative townships; the new mantra for farmers]
* [http://www.ibnlive.com/news/eureka-maharashta-farmers-found-it/29286-3.html Eureka! Maharashtra farmers got IT]

[[Category:Marathi people]]
[[Category:Social groups of Maharashtra]]

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Magar (Maharashtra)