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The History of Rajasthan is about 5000 years old. The history of Rajasthan can be classified into three parts owing to the different epochs- Ancient, Medieval and Modern. Rajput clans emerged and held their sway over different parts of Rajasthan from about 700 CE. Rajputana “land of the Rajputs” was Rajasthan's old name under the British ...
The history of human settlement in the western Indian state of Rajasthan dates back to about 100,000 years ago. Around 5000 to 2000 BCE many regions of Rajasthan belonged as the site of the Indus Valley Civilization. Kalibangan is the main Indus site of Rajasthan, here fire altars have been discovered, similar to those found at Lothal. [1]
Studies In Indian History: Rajasthan Through The Ages: The Heritage of Rajputs. Vol. 1. Sarup & Sons. ISBN 978-8-17625-841-8. Majumdar, Asoke Kumar (1956). Chaulukyas of Gujarat: A Survey of the History and Culture of Gujarat from the Middle of the Tenth to the End of the Thirteenth Century. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. Seth, Krishna Narain (1978).
The Barli Inscription (obtained from a Bhinaika village 36 miles southeast of Ajmer) [7] is one of the earliest Jaina inscriptions reported from Rajasthan, India. [8] [9] It was discovered by historian G. H. Ojha in 1912 and originally dated as belonging to c. 443 B.C, [10] which some scholars have repeated recently, though most experts of ancient Indian epigraphy have argued on palaeographic ...
Bharatpur 1722–1947 Flag Coat of arms Show Imperial Gazetteer of India Show detailed map Bharatpur State in the Imperial Gazetteer of India Capital Bharatpur Common languages Braj Hindi Government Tributary of the Maratha Confederacy under the House of Scindia (1722–1825) Princely state (1826–1947) Maharaja • 1722–1756 (first) Badan Singh • 1929–1947 (last) Brijendra Singh ...
Gaurishankar Hirachand Ojha (15 September, 1863– 17 April, 1947), born in Rohida village of Sirohi District, was a historian from the Indian state of Rajasthan.A prolific author, he wrote several books ( in Hindi) on the history of Rajasthan and other historical subjects.
The first mention of the word Rajasthan comes from the works of George Thomas (Military Memories) and James Tod (Annals). Rajasthan literally means the Land of Kingdoms. However, western Rajasthan and eastern Gujarat were part of "Gurjaratra". [3] The local dialects of the time use the expression Rājwār, the place or land of kings, later ...
Khyat (IAST: Khyāta) is a form of bardic historical prose that was prevalent in the western Indian states of Rajasthan and Gujarat. [1] [2] It is a collection of events or continuous history. [3] Khyats generally contained histories of a ruling dynasty or a person.