The name of the estate derives from a Murho village of Madhepura District.[6][7] Members of the Murho family were very big landlords of the Kosi division.[8]
Babu Rasbihari Lal was an ardent freedom fighter, philanthropist and social reformer.[10] According to litterateur Dr. Bhupendra Narayan Madhepuri, Rasbihari Babu was scholarly in many languages like Hindi, Urdu, Persian, Bengali, English, French and Sanskrit.[11]
Chairman of Mandal Commission and former Chief Minister of Bihar, Babu B.P. Mandal was born in Murho raj family.[12][13][14] He was the third son of Zamindar Babu Ras Bihari Lal Mandal.[15]
List of Zamindars
Babu Sri Panchanan Mandal was the first chieftain of Murho. He had two sons, of whom the eldest son Paraw Mandal became his successor.
Babu Paraw Mandal, He had five sons named Indrajit Mandal, Miterjit Mandal, Ramdhan Mandal, Gurdayal Mandal and Ramdayal Mandal.
Babu Ramdayal Mandal became next chief of Zamindari. He had two sons Raghuvardayal and Kishundayal Mandal.
Babu Raghuvardayal Mandal became head of zamindari estate in mid 19th century.
Babu Rash Bihari lal Mandal (1880-1918), He had three sons, Bhuvneshwari Pd. Mandal, Kamleshwari Pd. Mandal and Bindheshwari Pd. Mandal.[16]
Babu Bhuvneshwari Prasad Mandal, he took control of zamindari estate after the death of his father Rash Bihari Lal in 1918. He was member of Bihar-Orissa legislative council in 1924.[17]
Babu Kamleshwari Prasad Mandal, he was member of Bihar legislative council in 1937.[18][19][20]