History of Marwar: Rathore Dynasty and its family tree

History of Marwar and Rathore dynasty

Marwar was ruled by the Rathore dynasty from year 1226 to 1947 AD spanning around 93,424 square kilometres (36,071 sq mi). At the time of independence of India from the British, the princely state of Marwar was the largest princely state of Rajasthan in terms of area. Origin of Rathores Historians have different views regarding …

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History of Mewar: Ancient names, Guhila dynasty family tree and inscriptions

Ruler of Mewar

Introduction to Mewar Mewar, also known as Medpat or Mewad, is a region in present-day Rajasthan, India, with a rich and glorious history. From the 8th to the 14th century CE, it was ruled by the Guhila dynasty, also known as the Guhilas of Mewar. The Guhilas were Suryavanshi Rajputs, a prominent Rajput clan known for …

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Rajasthan: Place of Kings, Forts and Rich Culture

Gateway of Rajasthan

Introduction to Rajasthan “Rajasthan” means the place of kings, and just by hearing its name, you must have realized that this state is rich and prosperous in terms of cultural wealth, devotion, and valor. Rajasthan is the largest state in India in terms of area (after the division of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh). It is …

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