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| − | <br /> | + | ==Rajput / [[:hi:राजपूत|राजपूत]]== |
| − | ==Rajput / राजपूत== | + | *A Rajput is a member of one of the major Hindu Kshatriya groups of India. |
| − | A Rajput is a member of one of the major Hindu Kshatriya groups of India. The Rajputs trace their roots to Rajputana. They enjoy a reputation as formidable soldiers and it is common to find many of them serving in the Indian Armed Forces. The British Government also accepted them and recruited them heavily into their armies. Current-day [[Rajasthan]] is home to most of the Rajputs. Historically, Rajputs rose to prominence during the 9th to 11th centuries, notably the four [[Agnivanshi]] clans, namely the Pratiharas (Pariharas), Solankis (Chaulukyas),Paramaras (Parmars), and Chauhans (Chahamanas), rose to prominence first. Rajputs ruled more than four hundred of the estimated six hundred princely states at the time of India's independence. Out of them 121 were Salute states Rajputs ruled 81 of them at the time of independence of India. | + | *The Rajputs trace their roots to Rajputana. |
| + | *They enjoy a reputation as formidable soldiers and it is common to find many of them serving in the Indian Armed Forces. | ||
| + | *The British Government also accepted them and recruited them heavily into their armies. Current-day [[Rajasthan]] is home to most of the Rajputs. | ||
| + | *Historically, Rajputs rose to prominence during the 9th to 11th centuries, notably the four [[Agnivanshi]] clans, namely the Pratiharas (Pariharas), Solankis (Chaulukyas),Paramaras (Parmars), and Chauhans (Chahamanas), rose to prominence first. | ||
| + | *Rajputs ruled more than four hundred of the estimated six hundred princely states at the time of India's independence. | ||
| + | *Out of them 121 were Salute states Rajputs ruled 81 of them at the time of independence of India. | ||
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Rajput / राजपूत
- A Rajput is a member of one of the major Hindu Kshatriya groups of India.
- The Rajputs trace their roots to Rajputana.
- They enjoy a reputation as formidable soldiers and it is common to find many of them serving in the Indian Armed Forces.
- The British Government also accepted them and recruited them heavily into their armies. Current-day Rajasthan is home to most of the Rajputs.
- Historically, Rajputs rose to prominence during the 9th to 11th centuries, notably the four Agnivanshi clans, namely the Pratiharas (Pariharas), Solankis (Chaulukyas),Paramaras (Parmars), and Chauhans (Chahamanas), rose to prominence first.
- Rajputs ruled more than four hundred of the estimated six hundred princely states at the time of India's independence.
- Out of them 121 were Salute states Rajputs ruled 81 of them at the time of independence of India.