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PAHURJIRA
Pahurjira (Khamgaon T., p. 3048): A village in Khamgaon tahsil situated 6 miles to the north of Khamgaon, the tahsil headquarters, is presumed to owe its name to the large colony of Jire Malis residing here.
A fair in honour of God Mahadeva is held here on Ghaitra Shuddha Chaturthi (March-April) every year. More than four thousand people assemble at the time of the fair.
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