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- 19:17, 28 June 2025 Gaharwar (hist | edit) [878 bytes] Phelubhkt1684 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Gaharwar also spelled as Gahadavala is a Kshatriya lineage found predominantly in the gangetic plains. The '''Gahadavala dynasty''' (IAST: Gāhaḍavālas), also known as '''Gahadavalas of Kannauj''', was a Rajput dynasty that ruled parts of the present-day Indian states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, during 11th and 12th centuries. Their capital was located at Banaras (now Varanasi) in the Gangetic plains, and for a certain period, they also controlled Kannauj. Chandradev...") Tag: Visual edit
- 09:06, 28 June 2025 Sanskritization (hist | edit) [6,084 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The process of '''Sanskritization''', coined by sociologist '''M.N. Srinivas''', refers to the phenomenon where lower or intermediate castes attempt to '''raise their social status''' by adopting the customs, practices, and surnames of higher castes, particularly '''Brahmins and Kshatriyas'''. One of the most visible outcomes of this process in India was the '''mass-scale adoption of Rajput or Kshatriya surnames''' and heritage claims by various non-Kshatriya groups duri...") Tag: Visual edit
- 07:25, 28 June 2025 Navratri Significance in Rajputi Culture (hist | edit) [3,606 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "For the Rajput community, '''Navratri''' holds a special place not only as a religious festival but also as a '''symbol of warrior pride and ancestral duty'''. Celebrated with fervor by both '''men and women''', Navratri is deeply linked to the '''worship of Kuldevis (family goddesses)''', who are considered divine protectors of Rajput clans. == Kuldevi Worship and Royal Duties == The relationship between Rajput rulers and their '''Kuldevis''' was both personal and poli...") Tag: Visual edit
- 02:46, 28 June 2025 Survival of Suryavanshi Kshatriya (hist | edit) [5,126 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Throughout history, various political and ideological groups—including certain Marxist historians and fabricated caste associations—have attempted to challenge the authenticity of Rajput lineages, particularly those tracing their descent from the Suryavansha (Solar Dynasty). A common argument used in this campaign involves a passage from the Srimad Vishnu Mahapurana, which describes how Mahapadma Nanda, a ruler of Shudra origin, overthrew Maharaja Sumitra, the last r...") Tag: Visual edit
- 02:15, 28 June 2025 Myth of Rani Karnavati’s Rakhi to Humayun (hist | edit) [3,972 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The tale of Rani Karnavati sending a Rakhi to Mughal Emperor Humayun is a widely circulated narrative in Indian popular culture. It presents a story of emotional appeal, brotherhood, and chivalry, often showcased in textbooks, films, and television. However, a closer examination of historical sources reveals that this account is likely fictional, with no support from contemporary records. == Background: Rani Karnavati and the Siege of Chittor == Rani Karnavati was the r...") Tag: Visual edit
- 02:11, 28 June 2025 Myth of Kamala Devi and Devala Devi (hist | edit) [6,053 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''stories of Kamala Devi and Devala Devi''', often presented as historical facts involving their supposed enslavement and romantic connection to the Khilji dynasty, are increasingly being '''challenged by scholars'''. These narratives, originating from the poetic work ''Ashiqa'' by '''Amir Khusrau''', are now viewed by many historians as '''fictional constructions''' lacking credible historical foundation. == Origins in Fiction: The "Ashiqa" and Its Claims == The t...") Tag: Visual edit
- 17:05, 27 June 2025 Myth of Jodha Akbar (hist | edit) [3,456 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The history of the Rajputs is deeply rooted in their unwavering resistance to foreign invasions and their defense of the Indian subcontinent for centuries. From the earliest Islamic incursions to colonial narratives, Rajputs have not only fought valiantly but also endured persistent distortions of their legacy—particularly through fabricated stories like the so-called "Jodha-Akbar" romance. == Modern Misrepresentation: The “Jodha-Akbar” Myth == In recent times, ma...") Tag: Visual edit
- 16:51, 27 June 2025 Forgotten Struggles of Benares (hist | edit) [4,196 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The early 19th century history of Benares (Varanasi), though often noted for administrative developments under British rule, was also marked by intense religious and political turmoil. Among the most significant of these episodes were the Hindu-Muslim riots of 1809–1810, which centered around contested religious spaces and deep-seated communal tensions. == Conflict Over Sacred Spaces == At the heart of the 1809 unrest was the mosque constructed by Aurangzeb on the sit...") Tag: Visual edit
- 16:46, 27 June 2025 Propaganda Against Rana Sanga (hist | edit) [3,840 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Rana Sanga, the ruler of Mewar and a symbol of Rajput valor, has also been subjected to similar misrepresentation. A recurring claim suggests that Sanga invited Babur to India to fight Ibrahim Lodi, a notion that lacks both logic and historical evidence. The main source cited for this claim is the Baburnama, the memoir of Babur. However, the version available today is a Persian translation created nearly six decades after Babur’s death. The original Chagatai Turkic ma...") Tag: Visual edit
- 16:39, 27 June 2025 Raghuvanshi (hist | edit) [4,829 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Raghuvanshi are a prominent Rajput clan historically associated with the region of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Their lineage traces back to the legendary King Harishchandra of Varanasi, and they are mentioned in Buddhist, Jain, and Brahminical texts. Over the centuries, even though the Somvanshi Rajputs, Mughals, and Bhumihars ruled the region, the Raghuvanshi presence remained strong. == Historical Significance == ==== Ancient and Medieval Rule ==== Varanasi was ruled by...") Tag: Visual edit
- 09:30, 27 June 2025 Maharaja Jaychandra Gahadavala (hist | edit) [6,595 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Maharaja Jayachandra (also spelled Jaichand, ruled 1173–1193 CE) was the last ruler of the Gahadavala (Gaharwar) dynasty, which governed significant parts of the Gangetic Doab from 1090 CE. He succeeded his father, King Vijayachandra, and was the grandson of Govindachandra. His kingdom extended from Kanauj and Benares in the east to Gaya and Patna. Despite his significant contributions to Hindu society and his death while resisting Muslim invasions, Maharaja Jayachand...") Tag: Visual edit
- 09:02, 27 June 2025 Rana Punja Solanki Statue Inaugurated in Chittorgarh Amid Identity Controversy (hist | edit) [2,662 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Rajasthan's Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma unveiled''' a statue of the legendary Rana Punja Solanki—portrayed as a Bhil tribal—in Bhupal Sagar, Chittorgarh, on May 29, 2025. While the event was framed as a tribute to a hero of the Battle of Haldighati (1576), where Rana Punja stood shoulder to shoulder with Maharana Pratap, many see it as yet another attempt by the BJP to distort Rajput history, misrepresenting a Rajput warrior as tribal. This misrepresentation h...") Tag: Visual edit
- 10:52, 26 June 2025 Purbiya (hist | edit) [2,047 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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
- 06:05, 26 June 2025 Pundir (hist | edit) [1,735 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Bundela (hist | edit) [778 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Dogra (hist | edit) [2,655 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Salaria (hist | edit) [700 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Bisen (hist | edit) [3,324 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Chavda (hist | edit) [1,638 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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
- 01:15, 25 June 2025 Rana Punja Solanki (hist | edit) [5,487 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Parmar (hist | edit) [1,162 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Jadeja (hist | edit) [652 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Chudasama (hist | edit) [794 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Sarvaiya (hist | edit) [1,021 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Gora Singh and Badal Singh (hist | edit) [1,877 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Bandhu Singh (hist | edit) [3,167 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Maharaja Hari Singh (hist | edit) [2,796 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Hare Krishna Singh Bhadauria (hist | edit) [2,683 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Maharaja Bhakt Singh (hist | edit) [2,598 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Kushal Singh Rathore (hist | edit) [3,342 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Rise of Jats under Rajput Kings (hist | edit) [1,121 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Ranakpur Jain Temple (hist | edit) [1,175 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Padma Shri Dr. Lalji Singh (hist | edit) [1,663 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Maharaja Pravir Chandra Bhanj Deo (hist | edit) [4,089 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Marwar and the Uprising of 1857 (hist | edit) [3,395 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Air Marshal Prithi Singh (hist | edit) [3,037 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Major Dhirendra Nath Kaushik (hist | edit) [2,048 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Sepoy Chatta Singh Kalchuri, VC (hist | edit) [1,292 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Rajput Gallantry Awards (hist | edit) [3,189 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Kshatriya Calendra (hist | edit) [3,850 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Maharawal Vijay Singh of Dungarpur (hist | edit) [1,855 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Dr. Hari Singh Gaur (hist | edit) [5,087 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 IPS Lakh Singh Bhati (hist | edit) [2,644 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Captain Gurbachan Singh Salaria (hist | edit) [2,495 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Captain Sriram Singh Shekhawat (hist | edit) [2,029 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Major Puran Singh Rathore (hist | edit) [3,094 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Thakur Dayal Singh Raghuvanshi (hist | edit) [3,522 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Lal Padmadhar Singh Baghel (hist | edit) [2,395 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Rajput State Forces to Modern Indian Army (hist | edit) [3,157 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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 Princely States Contribution to the Indian Army (hist | edit) [4,748 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (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