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16:33, 26 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Template:FactOfTheHour (Created page with "<div style="flex:1; min-width: 300px; padding: 10px; background:#fff9e6; border:1px solid #ccc; border-radius:8px; margin-top:15px;"> <b>📜 Fact of the Hour</b><br><br> {{#switch: {{#expr: {{CURRENTHOUR}} mod 5 }} |0 = Maharana Pratap's horse Chetak is remembered for his bravery and loyalty in the Battle of Haldighati. |1 = The word "Rajput" is derived from the Sanskrit word "Rajaputra", meaning "son of a king". |2 = Rani Durgavati fought valiantly against the Mugha...")
16:11, 26 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Template:FeaturedContent (Created page with "<div style="border:1px solid #ccc; padding:10px; background:#f9f9f9;"> '''Featured Article Title''' A brief description of the article goes here. thumb|left|120px|Caption </div>")
10:52, 26 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Purbiya (Created page with "The Purbiya (or Purbiyas) are Rajputs from Eastern India, primarily found in regions of Bihar, Eastern Uttar Pradesh, and parts of Madhya Pradesh. The term Purbiya literally means “easterner,” referring to their geographic roots. Historically, they have been known for their exceptional martial traditions and unwavering resistance to foreign rule—be it the Delhi Sultanate, Mughals, or the British Empire. == Military Tradition and British Records == During the colon...") Tag: Visual edit
10:44, 26 June 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Chaluk or Solanki (content was: "#REDIRECT Solanki (Chalukya)", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
10:44, 26 June 2025 Admin talk contribs moved page Chaluk or Solanki to Solanki (Chalukya)
06:05, 26 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Pundir (Created page with "Pundir (also spelled ''Pundhir, Pundeer,'' or ''Poondir'') are a Suryavanshi Rajput clan, traditionally associated with warriorhood, nobility, and landholding. The name "Pundir" is believed to be derived from the Sanskrit word "Purandara," which means ''"destroyer of enemies."'' Known for their valor, the Pundirs have historically held estates (riyasats) in parts of Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Haryana, playing key roles in regional politi...") Tag: Visual edit
06:00, 26 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Bundela (Created page with "Bundela Rajputs are a prominent Rajput clan primarily associated with the Bundelkhand region, which spans parts of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. The Bundelas rose to prominence during the late medieval period and established several powerful kingdoms and principalities, including Orchha, Datia, Panna, and Jhansi. Known for their martial valor, patronage of art and architecture, and fierce resistance against the Mughals, the Bundelas played a significant role in the h...") Tag: Visual edit
05:56, 26 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Dogra (Created page with "The Dogra Rajputs are a prominent martial community of northern India, primarily inhabiting the Jammu region of Jammu & Kashmir, as well as parts of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab. They are considered to be of Suryavanshi Rajput lineage and are known for their strong warrior traditions, cultural heritage, and royal legacy. The Dogras rose to significant prominence during the 19th century with the establishment of the Dogra dynasty, which ruled the princely state of Jammu an...") Tag: Visual edit
05:54, 26 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Salaria (Created page with "Salaria (also spelled as Salariya) is a Rajput clan primarily found in the northern regions of India, notably in Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu. Traditionally identified as Kshatriyas, they are known for their martial heritage, landowning status, and regional influence. The clan has historically served in the military and agricultural sectors, with many members holding positions of leadership and honor. One of the most notable figures from this clan is '''Major Shai...") Tag: Visual edit
05:49, 26 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Bisen (Created page with "The Bisen dynasty (also spelled Visen) is an ancient Hindu Kshatriya lineage tracing its ancestry to Lakshman, the younger brother of Lord Ram, and his son Chandraketu, who was a ruler in present-day Karnataka. In North India, their prominent royal seat was Majhouli Raj (Deoria), formerly known as Mall Mahajanapada, founded by King Prithvi Mall, one of the most powerful rulers of this dynasty around 1500 years ago.") Tag: Visual edit
05:45, 26 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Chavda (Created page with "The Chavda dynasty (also spelled Chawda, Chavada, Chapa, Chaparana, or Chapokata) was a Hindu Kshatriya ruling family that governed parts of northern Gujarat from 746 to 942 CE. == History == Chavada Dadda, the founder of the dynasty, is credited with establishing rule at Nandipur (Nandol). His successor, Dadda III, conquered Broach from the Maitrakas, whose influence was waning at the time. Following the fall of the Maitraka dynasty, a power vacuum was created, which...") Tag: Visual edit
03:09, 26 June 2025 Admin talk contribs moved page Yádu, Jádu or Jadon to Jadaun (Jadon) without leaving a redirect
03:07, 26 June 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Tanwar (content was: "#REDIRECT Tomar or Tanwar", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
02:50, 26 June 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Parmara or Ponwar (content was: "The Paramara (or Parmar) are a Rajput clan. This clan was associated with the Paramara dynasty, which ruled the Malwa region in Central India. == History of Parmars == There are three main theories regarding the origin of the Paramara (or Parmar) clan. Another theory posits that the Parmar clan was originally a tribe from central India that gained political prominence as feudator...", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
02:46, 26 June 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Maurya (content was: "#REDIRECT Maurya (Mori)", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
02:46, 26 June 2025 Admin talk contribs moved page Maurya to Maurya (Mori)
02:42, 26 June 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page List of Kshatriya Dynasties and Clans in India (content was: "List of Kshatriya Dynasties and Clans in India", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
02:29, 26 June 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Guhila (content was: "The Guhilas of Mewar were among the earliest ruling families of Rajasthan. They claimed descent from ancient Kshatriyas and were instrumental in resisting early invasions. Their territory eventually evolved into the state of Mewar, and they played a significant role in shaping the political landscape of southern Rajasthan. == Guhilas of Dhod == This branch of the Guhilas held influ...", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
02:17, 26 June 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Dahiya or Dahima (content was: "Dahiya (also Dahia or Dahima) is a Rajput clan historically associated with the regions of Pali, Jalore, and Nagaur in Rajasthan, India. They held control over several territories during the 12th century, including the prominent town of Sanchor, which remained under Dahiya rule until it was taken over by a Vaghela chieftain, who was later displaced by the Sanchora Chauhans, a sept o...", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
01:15, 25 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Rana Punja Solanki (Created page with "Rana Punja Solanki was a prominent warrior and chieftain of the Solanki Rajput clan from Panarwa in the Mewar region of present-day Rajasthan. Known for his unwavering loyalty and courage, he is best remembered for leading the Bhil warriors in the Battle of Haldighati (1576 CE) alongside Maharana Pratap against the Mughal Empire. A descendant of the Chandravanshi Solankis, Punja's life symbolizes the spirit of resistance, unity, and Rajput valor. == Background and Linea...") Tag: Visual edit
15:52, 24 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Parmar (Created page with "The '''Paramara''' (also spelled '''Parmar''') is a Suryavanshi Rajput clan. The Paramaras are historically significant as rulers of the '''Malwa''' region in central India, where they established a powerful dynasty during the medieval period. The Paramara dynasty was founded in the '''early 9th century CE''' by '''Upendra''' (also known as '''Krishnaraja'''). They rose to prominence when '''Siyaka II''' defeated the '''Rashtrakuta''' king '''Khotigga''', marking the be...") Tag: Visual edit
15:34, 24 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Jadeja (Created page with "The Jadeja is a Kshatriya sub-clan primarily belonging to the Samma Yadava dynasty of Thatta, Sindh. They are descendants of Jam Laksha, the eldest son of Jam Jadaji of Thatta. Over time, the Jadeja became one of the most powerful noble families in Sindh & Kutch, playing key roles in its administration and military, especially during the reigns of Laksha Phulani, Jam Rawalji, Jam Vibhaji, and Jam Sataji. Bhanji Dal Jadeja, the famous commander of Jam Vibhaji of Halar, d...") Tag: Visual edit
14:55, 24 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Chudasama (Created page with "The Chudasama is a Rajput clan primarily belonging to the Samma Yadava dynasty of Saurashtra. They are descendants of Chudachandra, the son of a Samma ruler of Sindh. Over time, the Chudasamas became one of the most powerful noble families in Saurashtra, playing key roles in its administration and military especially during the reigns of Grahara, Navghana, Khengara, and Mandalika. Ra' Khengar IV, a renowned ruler of Saurashtra, forced the army of Mahmud Tughlaq of the D...") Tag: Visual edit
14:52, 24 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Sarvaiya (Created page with "The Sarvaiya is a Kshatriya sub-clan primarily associated with the Chudasama dynasty of Saurashtra, in present-day Gujarat, India. They trace their lineage to Bhima (Rayadhan), the eldest son of Navghan II of Saurashtra. Over time, the Sarvaiyas emerged as one of the most influential noble families in the region, playing significant roles in the administration and military affairs during the reigns of rulers such as Mahipala, Jaysimha, and Mokalsimha. One of the most we...") Tag: Visual edit
05:19, 21 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Gora Singh and Badal Singh (Created page with "Gora and Badal were two legendary Rajput warriors, identified as Gora Singh and Badal Singh, whose valor is commemorated in medieval Indian literature and folklore. They are prominently featured in works such as Padmavat (1540 CE) by Malik Muhammad Jayasi, the Gora Badal Padmini Chaupai (1589 CE), and later retellings of the siege of Chittor. They served under King Ratansen of Chittor (often identified with historical ruler Ratnasimha, also known as Rawal Ratan Singh in...") Tag: Visual edit
05:18, 21 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Bandhu Singh (Created page with "Bandhu Singh (born 1 May 1833, died 12 August 1858) was a prominent freedom fighter and guerrilla leader from Dumari Riyasat, a Shrinet Rajput principality in present-day Uttar Pradesh. He played a significant role during the First War of Indian Independence in 1857, particularly in the Gorakhpur region. A devoted worshipper of Tarkulaha Devi, Bandhu Singh is remembered for his fierce resistance against British colonial rule. == Early Life == Bandhu Singh was born on 1...") Tag: Visual edit
05:16, 21 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Maharaja Hari Singh (Created page with "'''Maharaja Hari Singh Bahadur''' (September 1895 – 26 April 1961) was the last ruling Maharaja of the princely state of '''Jammu and Kashmir''', belonging to the '''Dogra Rajput dynasty'''. His reign marked a critical phase in the history of the region, particularly during the time of India’s independence and partition. == Early Life and Background == Hari Singh was born in '''September 1895''' at '''Amar Mahal Palace''' in Jammu into the royal Dogra Rajput family....") Tag: Visual edit
05:14, 21 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Hare Krishna Singh Bhadauria (Created page with "'''Hare Krishna Singh Bhadauria''' (born 1827) was a key figure in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and served as a chief associate and military commander under '''Babu Veer Kunwar Singh''' in Bihar. Known for his expertise in guerrilla warfare and strategic leadership, he played a pivotal role in the resistance against British colonial rule in Eastern India. == Early Life and Background == Hare Krishna Singh was born in '''1827''' in '''Shahabad district''', located in pre...") Tag: Visual edit
05:12, 21 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Maharaja Bhakt Singh (Created page with "Maharaja Bakht Singh Rathore was a notable 18th-century Rajput ruler of Marwar known for his military acumen, resistance to Maratha incursions, and efforts to preserve the sovereignty of his homeland during a period of intense political instability. == Early Military Career and Conflicts == Bakht Singh had a challenging and active military career, marked by internal family disputes and external threats. He was involved in armed conflicts against his own kin, including h...") Tag: Visual edit
05:10, 21 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Kushal Singh Rathore (Created page with "'''Kushal Singh Champawat Rathore''' (d. 1864), also known as '''Khushal Singh Champawat''', was the Thakur of '''Auwa''', a prominent '''Thikana''' (feudal estate) in the princely state of '''Jodhpur'''. He is remembered for his pivotal role in the '''Indian Rebellion of 1857''', notably for defeating British-led forces in the '''Battles of Bithoda and Chelawas'''. == Role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 == During the '''First War of Independence in 1857''', Kushal Sin...") Tag: Visual edit
03:18, 21 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Rise of Jats under Rajput Kings (Created page with "The Rajput rulers were notably inclusive, incorporating other castes such as the Jats into their administration. This integration played a significant role in the rise and prosperity of the Jat community under Rajput patronage. == Dhaulpur Deswali Jat Royalty == The Dhaulpur family of Jat kings flourished under the guidance and support of various Rajput dynasties, primarily the Tomars. These Rajput chiefs granted the Dhaulpur Jats lands and titles as rewards for their l...") Tag: Visual edit
03:15, 21 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Ranakpur Jain Temple (Created page with "'''Ranakpur Jain Temple''' is a renowned Jain temple located in Rajasthan, India, known for its exquisite architecture and historical significance. It was patronized by Maharana Kumbha, the ruler of Mewar. == History and Construction == The temple’s construction is well documented through a copper-plate record dated 1437 CE, inscriptions found within the temple, and a Sanskrit text called ''Soma-Saubhagya Kavya''. The temple’s inception was inspired by a dream of a...") Tag: Visual edit
03:13, 21 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Padma Shri Dr. Lalji Singh (Created page with "'''Dr. Lalji Singh''' was a renowned Indian geneticist and molecular biologist, widely recognized as the pioneer of DNA fingerprinting technology in India. He hailed from Kalwari village in Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. == Early Life and Education == Born to a humble farmer family, Dr. Singh completed his MSc from Banaras Hindu University (BHU) and earned a PhD in cellular genetics. He was awarded honorary DSc degrees from six universities, including BHU. == Career...") Tag: Visual edit
03:11, 21 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Maharaja Pravir Chandra Bhanj Deo (Created page with "'''Maharaja Pravir Chandra Bhanj Deo''' (25 June 1929 – 25 March 1966) was the last ruling king of Bastar, belonging to the Kakatiya dynasty, and a prominent tribal leader who actively fought for the rights of indigenous people in India. He is remembered for his deep connection with the tribal communities of Bastar and his efforts to protect their land, culture, and natural resources. == Early Life and Background == Pravir Chandra Bhanj Deo was born on 25 June 1929 in...") Tag: Visual edit
03:06, 21 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Marwar and the Uprising of 1857 (Created page with "During the Revolt of 1857, while several parts of India witnessed large-scale uprisings against British rule, the princely state of Marwar (Jodhpur) saw both loyalist and rebel factions emerge. Maharaja Takhat Singh of Jodhpur remained firmly pro-British during the uprising, providing assistance to the British government. == Jodhpur’s Role in the Revolt == Takhat Singh dispatched Jodhpur State troops to Ajmer to safeguard the British arsenal. Under the command of a Br...") Tag: Visual edit
03:00, 21 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Air Marshal Prithi Singh (Created page with "Air Marshal Prithi Singh, PVSM, AVSM, VM & Bar, ADC, was a distinguished officer of the Indian Air Force, who served from 1953 to 1992, retiring as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Air Command. He belonged to the Tanwar Rajput community, specifically from the Jatu khaap/subclan of village Bapora, in Bhiwani, Haryana. He was married to Shiv Kanwar Baisa, daughter of Lt. Colonel Rai Bahadur Thakur Devi Singhji, the last jagirdar of Thikana Chittora (Chaturbhujo...") Tag: Visual edit
02:56, 21 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Major Dhirendra Nath Kaushik (Created page with "'''Major Dhirendra Nath Singh Kaushik''', recipient of the '''Vir Chakra''', was an officer of the '''3 Kumaon Regiment''' of the Indian Army. He belongs to the '''Kaushik Rajput''' community and is known for his bravery during the '''Indo-Pak war of 1965''', as well as for inspiring multiple generations of his family to serve in the armed forces. == Gallantry in the 1965 War == On '''18 September 1965''', during the Indo-Pakistani War, Major Dhirendra Nath Singh was co...") Tag: Visual edit
02:54, 21 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Sepoy Chatta Singh Kalchuri, VC (Created page with "'''Sepoy Chatta Singh Kalchuri''' (1886–1961) was a recipient of the '''Victoria Cross''', the highest military decoration awarded for valour "in the face of the enemy" to members of the British Empire’s armed forces. == Early Life and Background == Chatta Singh was born in '''1886''' in '''Uttar Pradesh''', India. He belonged to the '''Kalchuri / Haihaivanshi Kshatriya''' community. == Military Service == He served as a '''Sepoy''' (infantry private) in the '''9th...") Tag: Visual edit
02:52, 21 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Rajput Gallantry Awards (Created page with "The '''Rajput Gallantry Awards''' section highlights the extraordinary contributions and bravery of Rajput warriors who have been honoured with India’s prestigious military decorations, especially the '''Vir Chakra''', '''Maha Vir Chakra''', and even the '''Victoria Cross'''. These heroes hail from various Rajput clans across Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and beyond, and their names remain etched in India’s military history for acts of unparalle...") Tag: Visual edit
02:43, 21 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Kshatriya Calendra (Created page with "Kshatriya Calendar is a dedicated effort to document and celebrate the heroic legacy of Rajput warriors, saints, and revolutionaries. From birth anniversaries and martyrdom days to the dates of historic battles, temple reconstructions, and major uprisings, this calendar serves as a reminder of our sacrifices, victories, and contributions to dharma and the nation. == January == {| class="wikitable" !'''Date''' !'''Event''' !'''Type''' |- |1 January |Raja Jagat Singh (Nur...") Tag: Visual edit
09:50, 20 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Maharawal Vijay Singh of Dungarpur (Created page with "Rai-Rayan Maharawal Shri Vijay Singhji Bahadur, Maharawal of Dungarpur, belonged to the Sisodiya clan of Rajputs, renowned throughout Rajputana for his qualities of head and heart. He was one of the youngest ruling princes of India to receive a liberal education. Maharawal Vijay Singh studied at Mayo College, Ajmer, where he showed great desire for general knowledge. == Administration and Progressive Rule == Despite Dungarpur’s secluded location and limited communicat...") Tag: Visual edit
09:47, 20 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Dr. Hari Singh Gaur (Created page with "'''Dr. Hari Singh Gaur''' was a renowned educationist, jurist, social reformer, writer (poet and novelist), philanthropist, and patriot. He was born on November 26, 1870, in the Shani Chari Tauri ward of Sagar district (formerly part of the British Central Provinces, now Madhya Pradesh), Bundelkhand region. He belonged to the Kshatriya varna, Bharadwaj gotra, and Gaur lineage. His grandfather, Man Singh Gaur, participated in the Bundela rebellion and later took up farmi...") Tag: Visual edit
09:44, 20 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page IPS Lakh Singh Bhati (Created page with "'''Lakh Singh Bhati''' was born in 1920 in a Rajput family of village Loharki in the former Jaisalmer State. He completed his Metric education from Chopasni School in 1941 and was selected for Police Sub Inspector training at Moradabad, completing it in 1943. == Early Career == He initially served as Hakim in Jaisalmer State till 1950. During this time, he was commended by Jodhpur State and Sindh Police for eliminating two members of the Rahim Hingora gang wanted by the...") Tag: Visual edit
09:42, 20 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Captain Gurbachan Singh Salaria (Created page with "'''Captain Gurbachan Singh Salaria''' was an Indian Army officer and the only United Nations Peacekeeper to be awarded the '''Param Vir Chakra (PVC)''', India’s highest military decoration for valor. He belonged to a Rajput family originally from village Jamuwal (now in Pakistan), though his family presently resides in Jangla near Dinangar. == Early Life and Background == Captain Salaria hailed from a Rajput family with roots in the Punjab region. Despite migration du...") Tag: Visual edit
09:40, 20 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Captain Sriram Singh Shekhawat (Created page with "Sriram Singh is a former Indian middle-distance runner specializing in the 800 meters. He is best known for setting multiple Asian records and representing India at major international events, including the Olympics and Asian Games. == Early Career and Training == Sriram Singh joined the Rajputana Rifles in 1968, where he came under the guidance of coach Ilyas Babar, who encouraged him to shift his focus from the 400 meters to the 800 meters. == Major Achievements ==...") Tag: Visual edit
09:25, 20 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Major Puran Singh Rathore (Created page with "Major Puran Singh Rathore, VrC (Posthumous) (d. 30 November 1965) was an Indian Army officer of the 13 Grenadiers regiment, known for his extraordinary bravery and sacrifice during the Indo-Pak War of 1965. He was posthumously awarded the Vir Chakra, India's third-highest wartime gallantry award. == Early Life and Background == Major Puran Singh was a Bika Rathore Rajput, hailing from the proud martial lineage of Rathores of Bikaner. Known for their service to the mothe...") Tag: Visual edit
09:20, 20 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Thakur Dayal Singh Raghuvanshi (Created page with "Thakur Dayal Singh (d. May 1858) was a prominent Rajput rebel leader from Senapur village, Taluqa Dobhi, District Jaunpur, in present-day Uttar Pradesh, India. As the chief of the Raghuvanshi Rajput clan in the region, he played a significant role in the 1857 Indian Rebellion, leading an armed resistance against British colonial rule in eastern Uttar Pradesh and neighboring areas. == Background == Thakur Dayal Singh hailed from Senapur in the Dobhi taluqa of Jaunpur dis...") Tag: Visual edit
09:12, 20 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Lal Padmadhar Singh Baghel (Created page with "Lal Padmadhar Singh Baghel (c. 1913 – 12 August 1942) was an Indian student revolutionary and freedom fighter from the princely Rewah State of Baghelkhand agency, now part of Madhya Pradesh. He is remembered for his martyrdom during the Quit India Movement, when he was shot while leading a student procession carrying the tricolor in Allahabad. == Early Life and Education == Lal Padmadhar Singh was born around 1913 in Kripalpur Garhi, a village in the Rewah State of...") Tag: Visual edit
09:09, 20 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Rajput State Forces to Modern Indian Army (Created page with "For over a thousand years, Rajput warriors have been at the forefront of India’s military history defending forts, leading cavalry charges, and shaping battlefield strategies. During the colonial and princely era, many Rajput-led states maintained their own disciplined armies, which were later integrated into the modern Indian Army after Independence. These forces formed the backbone of several prestigious regiments such as the Rajput Regiment, Dogra Regiment, Rajputan...") Tag: Visual edit
08:59, 20 June 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Princely States Contribution to the Indian Army (Created page with "== Early Officers and Integration == The first Indian officers recruited into the British Indian Army in 1905 predominantly hailed from aristocratic princely families. Notable early officers included Zorawar Singh of Bhavnagar, Wali-ud-din Khan of Paigah in Hyderabad, Kanwar Amar Singh IV of Kanota in Jaipur, and Aga Kassim Shah, nephew of the Aga Khan. Although princely states maintained internal autonomy, their military forces closely mirrored the organizational struct...") Tag: Visual edit