Thakurs
Thakurs refers to the plural of Thakur, an honorific or title historically used in the Indian subcontinent to denote a lord, master, or landholding noble. The term is common in North India and Nepal, where it has functioned as both a title of rank and a surname.
Etymology traces Thakur to Sanskrit and Prakrit roots meaning lord or master, and it entered regional languages
Historically, Thakurs were landholders or local rulers who exercised authority over villages or estates. In many
In contemporary India and Nepal, Thakur is commonly used as a surname or honorific rather than a