[1][2] According to Binoy Ghosh, it is said that a rishi (sage) named Bhallupada established a kingdom at Bhalki (a village also in Ausgram II CD block and near Amrargar) around 10th-11th century.

It is said that the possible defeat of Ichhai Ghosh, who held sway over large parts of Gopbhum, at the hands of Lau Sen, helped Mahendranath to extend his territories.

According to the poets of that area in that period, the rulers of Amrargar were great warriors who could hold on against powerful invaders for 6-7 centuries.

[3] See also - Gourangapur for information on Ichhai Ghosh The headquarters of Ausgram II CD block are located at Amrargar.

The Durga temple is an attractive cottage built in the Rarh region village style.