Rajputana

Proper noun

Meaning

Rajputana

(historical) A former region in India, now mainly in the state of Rajasthan.

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Examples

Ajmer-Marwar was directly administered by the British Raj, by a commissioner who was subordinate to the Governor-General's agent for Rajputana. Source: Internet

In the confusion of the fight, a company of the 1/ 9th Gurkha Rifles had taken a track avoiding point 236 and captured point 435 whilst the assault on point 236 by the 1/ 6th Rajputana Rifles had been repelled. Source: Internet

Much of India was politically pacified; Jahangir's dealings with the Hindu rulers of Rajputana were particularly successful, and he settled the conflicts inherited from his father. Source: Internet

See also * Rawat Rajputs *The Mers are a Hindu caste from the Gujarat and Central India who emigrated hundred of years ago from Ajmer-Merwara and the surrounding regions of Rajputana. Source: Internet

The Second Anglo-Maratha War distracted the Marathas from 1807 to 1809, but afterwards Maratha domination of Rajputana resumed. Source: Internet

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