Description:
MACHIDR is an Indian surname derived from the Sanskrit word 'machchhindra,' meaning 'king of fishes.' It is most commonly found among the Marathi people of India, who are of the Kshatriya caste. The surname is also found among the Konkanasth Brahmin community. The origin of the Machidr surname is believed to be linked to the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata. In the epic, the Pandavas, who were the five sons of King Pandu, were accompanied by a fish-like creature called Machchhindra. This creature was said to have the power to grant boons to its master. The Machidr surname is associated with the Marathi people of India, who are of the Kshatriya caste. The surname is also found among the Konkanasth Brahmin community. The Machidr surname is often used to indicate a family's social status and is associated with wealth and power. It is also used to indicate the family's traditional occupation, such as fishermen or farmers. The variations of the Machidr surname include Machhindra, Machindra, Machhinder, Machinder, Machhindar, Machindar, and Machhindran.
