History of Bikaner: Ancient Names and Ruling Kings

Last Updated on: January 14, 2025 by Sukhdev

History of Bikaner and More About Bikaner's Rulers, Forts, Havelis, and Culture

The ancient names of Bikaner were Jangaldesh and Ratighati. The capital of Jangaldesh was Ahichhatrapur. Rathore dynasty ruled in Bikaner. Ruling Kings in Bikaner Rao Bika of Bikaner (1465-1504 AD) Construction works at Bika’s time Rao Lunkaran (1505 – 1526 AD) Rao Jaitsi (1526-1541 AD) Rao Kalyanmal (1541 – 1574 AD) Maharaja Raisingh (1574 – …

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History of Marwar: Rathore Dynasty

Last Updated on: January 21, 2025 by Sukhdev

Marwar was ruled by the Rathore dynasty. At the time of independence of India from British, the princely state of Marwar was the largest princely state of Rajasthan in terms of area. Historians have different views regarding the origin of Rathores. According to the books of Bhato, Rathore is the child of Hiranyakashyap. In the …

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