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- 05:37, 13 June 2025 Castes Claiming Rajput Identity (hist | edit) [8,171 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''V'''arious communities across India that have, over time, asserted or adopted Rajput identity, either partially or wholly. These claims often emerge due to social, political, and cultural motivations, including upward caste mobility (Sanskritization), historical reinterpretation, or shared traditions. These claims are contested or viewed as efforts to gain social prestige or political representation. == Background == The term ''Rajput'' (from Sanskrit ''Rajaputra'',...") Tag: Visual edit
- 06:21, 12 June 2025 Rajputi Poshak (hist | edit) [4,514 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Rajputi Poshak''' refers to the traditional attire worn by Rajput women of Rajasthan and nearby regions such as Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Sindh etc. Symbolizing grace, pride, and royalty, the Rajputi poshak reflects centuries of warrior heritage, cultural richness, and a deep connection to regal aesthetics. === Etymology === The word '''“Poshak”''' simply means attire or clothing. When prefixed with “Rajputi,” it denotes the royal and cultural...") Tag: Visual edit
- 04:21, 12 June 2025 Kshatriya Festivals (hist | edit) [1,837 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Rajput festivals encompass a rich array of cultural, religious, and traditional celebrations observed primarily by the Rajput communities of India, especially in Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, and parts of North India. Rooted in centuries-old customs, these festivals reflect the valor, devotion, and social ethos of Rajputs, blending elements of hero worship, seasonal changes, and religious observances. Rajput festivals often involve elaborate rituals, folk music, da...") Tag: Visual edit
- 04:17, 12 June 2025 Portrayal of Rajputs in Bollywood (hist | edit) [6,895 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Cinema has long been used as a powerful tool for mass propaganda by the rich and powerful. As Aldous Huxley wrote, the propagandists’ goal is to make society forget that certain communities are also an integral part of human society. Similarly, Nazi leader Joseph Goebbels exploited the German film industry to instill deep hatred against Jews among Germans of all ages, turning ordinary citizens into supporters of horrific violence. In India too, film production is driv...") Tag: Visual edit
- 04:02, 12 June 2025 Freedom Fighters (hist | edit) [12,422 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The role of Rajputs in the Indian Independence Movement has often been overlooked or misrepresented in mainstream discourse. While some historians and commentators have questioned their participation in anti-colonial efforts, historical records and incidents reflect significant contributions made by various Rajput individuals and communities. From early zamindar uprisings in the 18th century to the armed revolts of 1857 and the revolutionary activities of the 20th centur...") Tag: Visual edit
- 03:51, 12 June 2025 Rajputs in Armed Forces (hist | edit) [2,720 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Rajputs has played a legendary and defining role in the defense of India, both historically and in the modern era. Revered as one of the most decorated and battle-hardened warrior classes, Rajputs have consistently stood at the forefront of India’s military efforts across land, sea, and air. In Rajasthan alone, Rajputs who comprise merely 7% of the population have won '''67% of the state’s gallantry awards''', including '''2 Param Vir Chakras''', '''10 Maha Vir C...") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:51, 12 June 2025 Shri Kshatriya Yuvak Sangh (hist | edit) [2,022 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Since ancient times, the Kshatriya community has carried the responsibility of fighting for truth and justice in the world. Their tradition of destroying evil and protecting the virtuous has been essential for the survival and prosperity of society. Through countless selfless sacrifices, the Kshatriyas upheld this legacy, which laid the foundation for the flourishing of Indian culture and civilization. Over centuries, they defended India’s wealth and cultural identity...") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:47, 12 June 2025 Social Organizations (hist | edit) [3,177 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Social organizations such as '''Shree Kshatriya Yuvak Sangh''', '''Shree Rajput Karni Sena''', and others have been instrumental in promoting the social, cultural, and political interests of the Rajput community. These organizations work towards preserving heritage, strengthening community values, encouraging youth participation, and advocating for social justice and representation. They operate at various levels, addressing issues related to education, tradition, leader...") Tag: Visual edit
- 15:45, 11 June 2025 Maharana Fateh Singh (hist | edit) [2,452 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Maharana Fateh Singh GCSI, GCIE, GCVO (16 December 1849 – 24 May 1930) was the Maharana of Mewar, a princely state in Rajputana (present-day Rajasthan), ruling from 1884 to 1930. Belonging to the Sisodia dynasty, he ruled from the historic City Palace in Udaipur, the capital of Mewar. == Delhi Durbars and Royal Defiance == Maharana Fateh Singh remains the only king in India who did not attend either of the Delhi Durbars held in 1903 and 1911, events organized to honor...") Tag: Visual edit
- 15:38, 11 June 2025 Maharaja Chhatrasal Bundela (hist | edit) [2,425 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Maharaja Chhatrasal Bundela was born on 4 May 1649 in the Bundela clan of Rajputs, during a time when India was under Mughal supremacy. At the age of 12, he lost both his parents in battle. Despite being orphaned, impoverished, and without allies, he remained undeterred in spirit. He prepared himself to resist Mughal dominance and was one of the primary reasons for the fall of the Mughal Empire in Central India Though often associated with his father's resistance, it's...") Tag: Visual edit
- 15:29, 11 June 2025 Adhai Din ka Jhopra (hist | edit) [2,412 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Adhai Din ka Jhopra, located in Ajmer, was originally a Sanskrit Pathshala and Saraswati Mandir commissioned by Vigraharaja IV, the legendary king of the Chauhan dynasty. The structure was built in 1153 AD and is remembered as a remarkable center of learning and devotion. === Description by Scholars === James Fergusson remarked that the site's beauty and surface decoration surpassed all the architectural structures of Persia and Spain. == Conversion into Mosque == The...") Tag: Visual edit
- 15:20, 11 June 2025 Brigadier Maharaja Bhawani Singh (hist | edit) [1,999 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Brigadier Maharaja Sawai Bhawani Singh Ji, MVC, was born to Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II and Marudhar Kanwar of Jodhpur. He hailed from the royal family of Jaipur. Bhawani Singh received a permanent commission in the Indian Army in 1957. == Military Career == In 1967, Bhawani Singh served as the second-in-command of the 10th Parachute Regiment, one of India’s elite Special Forces battalions, and became the Commanding Officer (CO) in 1968. In 1970, prior to the commenc...") Tag: Visual edit
- 15:16, 11 June 2025 Mian Dido Singh (hist | edit) [3,677 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Mian Dido Singh was a brave Dogra Jamwal Rajput folk hero from Jammu, known for leading an armed rebellion against Sikh dominance and Sahukari (moneylender) exploitation in the Jammu Province. Revered as a champion of the common people, Mian Dido lived and died for the dignity and rights of the Dogras of Jammu. == Resistance Against Sikh Rule == After the Sikh conquest of Jammu in 1808, the province became a jagir of Prince Kharak Singh, son of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. A...") Tag: Visual edit
- 15:10, 11 June 2025 Mihir Bhoj Pratihara (hist | edit) [1,353 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Mihira Bhoja''' (r. c. 836 – c. 885 CE), also known as '''Bhoja I''', was a ruler of the '''Pratihar Rajput dynasty'''. He is regarded as one of the most powerful emperors of the Pratihara Empire and is noted for his military resistance against Arab invasions. Mihir Bhoj belonged to the Suryavanshi Pratihar clan, which claims descent from '''Lord Lakshman'''. Sub-clans of the Pratihar Rajputs include '''Parihars''', '''Bargujars''', and '''Bishts'''. == Accounts by...") Tag: Visual edit
- 13:01, 11 June 2025 Lieutenant General Hanut Singh Rathore (hist | edit) [2,145 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Lt. Gen. Hanut Singh Rathore (1933 – 11 April 2015) was a decorated officer of the Indian Army, recipient of the Maha Vir Chakra and the Param Vishisht Seva Medal. He is widely recognized as the ''Hero of the Battle of Basantar'' during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. On his death anniversary, he is remembered for his exceptional service and valor. == Recognition == He is the only Indian soldier whose bravery was acknowledged by Pakistan with the honorary title '''Fak...") Tag: Visual edit
- 12:55, 11 June 2025 Parakram Singh Jadeja (hist | edit) [2,357 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Shri Parakram Singh Jadeja is an Indian entrepreneur and philanthropist known for developing an indigenous ventilator within just 10 days at a cost of ₹1 lakh. He pledged to donate the first 1000 units, worth ₹10 crores, to the Government of Gujarat. The ventilators were developed by a team led by scientist Dr. Rajendra Singh Parmar and will be produced by the company owned by Shri Jadeja. == Ventilator Development == In response to an urgent need, Shri Jadeja's co...") Tag: Visual edit
- 12:47, 11 June 2025 Sawai Jai Singh II (hist | edit) [3,670 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Sawai Jai Singh II Kachhwaha (1688–1743) was a Hindu Rajput ruler of Amer and the founder of Jaipur, the first planned city of modern India. He became the ruler of Amber at the age of 11. Initially, he served under the Mughals, but later overthrew Mughal control, expanded his kingdom, and built several Hindu temples and dharmshalas at major pilgrimage sites across the country. == As a Warrior and Dharmik King == Jai Singh II was known as a true Kshatriya and dharmik k...") Tag: Visual edit
- 12:41, 11 June 2025 Veer Kunwar Singh (hist | edit) [2,211 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Raja Veer Kunwar Singh''' (April 1777 – 26 April 1858) was a prominent Indian freedom fighter and leader of the '''Indian Rebellion of 1857'''. Belonging to the '''Ujjainya Rajput''' clan, he led the uprising in Bihar against British imperialism and died a free man. Despite his age, he displayed remarkable courage and leadership, and is remembered as a symbol of resistance. == Early Life == Kunwar Singh was born in '''April 1777''' to the '''Maharaja and Maharani o...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:41, 10 June 2025 Chandan Singh Rathore (hist | edit) [2,513 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Air Vice Marshal Chandan Singh Rathore MVC, VrC (1927–2022), was a highly decorated officer of the Indian Air Force. A recipient of the Maha Vir Chakra and Vir Chakra, Rathore displayed exemplary courage and leadership during the 1962 Sino-Indian War and the 1971 India-Pakistan War. He is remembered for leading operations once thought impossible, and remains one of India’s most valiant military commanders. == Early Life and Military Career == Chandan Singh Rathore b...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:39, 10 June 2025 Mahavir Singh Rathore (hist | edit) [3,007 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Mahavir Singh Rathore (Martyred on 17 May 1933) was a young revolutionary freedom fighter of India and a member of the Naujawan Bharat Sabha. Though his name remains relatively unknown in public memory, his sacrifice and valor live on through the silent walls of the Cellular Jail in the Andaman Islands, where his statue still stands. == Early Life == Mahavir Singh was born in Etah, Uttar Pradesh. His inclination toward the freedom movement began at a young age, when he...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:37, 10 June 2025 Bhojtal (hist | edit) [1,193 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Bhojtal, formerly known as the Upper Lake, is a large artificial lake situated in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. It was constructed in the 11th century during the reign of Raja Bhoj, a ruler of the Rajput Paramara dynasty. The lake was part of an extensive water management project initiated under his leadership. Spanning an area of approximately 31 square kilometers, Bhojtal was considered one of the largest man-made lakes of its time and remains among the largest artif...") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:56, 9 June 2025 Rajput Quotes (hist | edit) [8,903 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "This page shares powerful quotes from historians, scholars, and even the invaders like the Mughals, Turks, and Arabs who fought against the Rajputs. Despite being their enemies, these invaders admired the Rajputs’ courage, honor, and strength. Their respect shows how the Rajputs were fearless warriors who protected their land and stood for justice. These words help us understand the proud and lasting legacy of the Rajput people, who earned respect even from those who t...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:59, 9 June 2025 Kshatra Dharma (hist | edit) [1,500 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Kshatra Dharma refers to the code of conduct, duties, and responsibilities traditionally followed by the Kshatriya varna (warrior class) in Hindu society. Rooted in ancient scriptures and epics, Kshatra Dharma emphasizes valor, protection of the weak, upholding justice, and the defense of dharma (righteousness) through warfare and governance. It prescribes the ethical and moral framework guiding Kshatriyas in their roles as warriors, rulers, and protectors of society. K...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:57, 9 June 2025 Rajput Provinces (hist | edit) [34,527 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Rajput provinces refer to the regions, territories, and kingdoms historically ruled and inhabited by Rajput clans across the Indian subcontinent. These provinces, spread primarily over present-day Rajasthan, Saurashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Jammu, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, and parts of Nepal and Pakistan, formed the heartland of Rajput power for centuries. Each province was governed by a Rajput dynasty or clan, wit...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:48, 9 June 2025 Rajput Warriors (hist | edit) [4,862 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Rajput warriors have long been celebrated as the fearless protectors of India standing as the first and strongest line of defense for over a thousand years. Descended from ancient Kshatriya lineages, they fought tirelessly to safeguard the land, its people, and its dharma from wave after wave of invasions. From resisting early Arab and Turkic forces to challenging the might of the Mughals and even the British, the Rajputs carried the weight of India’s defense on their...") Tag: Visual edit
- 07:40, 8 June 2025 Rajput Architecture (hist | edit) [16,228 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Rajput Architecture''' is a style of architecture associated with the Rajput kingdoms of India. Found primarily in regions such as Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and parts of northern and central India, this architectural tradition includes a wide range of structures such as forts, palaces, temples, stepwells, and cenotaphs. Rajput architecture is known for its emphasis on defense and grandeur, often reflected in massive hill forts...") Tag: Visual edit
- 10:38, 5 June 2025 History Distortion (hist | edit) [11,013 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (History Distortion) Tag: Visual edit