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Uttar Pradesh is famous for its unique places and stories, but there is a village in Mirzapur, whose smile will come on anyone’s face as soon as he hears his name. Imagine when you tell someone that you ‘Buffalo’ They are residents of the village! Yes, it is not a joke, but the name of a real village who is pleading to change this identity today.
This unique village is situated in Madihan tehsil of Mirzapur district. Today, even though the people here, especially the younger generation feel embarrassed about this name, but a whole history and an interesting reason is hidden behind its name.
After all, why did this strange name happen?
According to the locals, long ago a special tax was imposed on the people who raised buffalo in this village, which ‘Buffalo tax’ Used to say Over time, the word ‘buffalo’ became the identity of the village by changing the language of colloquial and its name became ‘buffalo’.
Today the population of this village is about two thousand. The elders of the village have become accustomed to this name, but this name knocks a lot to the younger generation. When they go out for school, college or job and tell their village name, they often have to become a joke. For this reason, now the villagers want the government to change this strange name of their village to a respectable name, so that their future generations do not have to go through this embarrassment.
This story is not just a strange name, but also how history can sometimes become a burden for today’s generation.