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"Rana" was formerly used as a title of martial sovereignty by Rajput kings in India. [1] The term derives from the Sanskrit title "Rāṇaka". [2] Rani is the title for the wife of a rana or a female monarch. It also applies to the wife of a raja. Compound titles include rana sahib, ranaji, raj rana, rana bahadur, and maharana.
There are 65 Scheduled Castes in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, [1] with a population of 1,892,516, constituting 18.76% of the state's population according to the 2011 census. [ citation needed ] List of Scheduled Castes
The Scheduled Caste population in Pakistan is predominantly concentrated in the Sindh province and is considered to represent a substantial segment of the country's Hindu community. Although precise population figures vary due to differences in census data and demographic estimates, it is generally suggested that Scheduled Castes make up about ...
Rana Tharu people in the Kailali and Kanchanpur Districts of the far western Nepali Terai; [6] also in India, in Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand and Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh. [14] As of 2020, Rana Tharus are no longer considered a subgroup of Tharu people but a separate ethnicity of their own by the Government of Nepal. [15]
Rana Tharu is an ethnic group generally classified as part of the Tharu people of Nepal and India. They are living in Kailali and Kanchanpur Districts of the far western Nepali Terai and also in India, in Udham Singh Nagar district , Uttarakhand and Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh . [ 3 ]
Genealogies of the Rajput clans were fabricated by pastoral nomadic tribes when they became sedentary. In a process called Rajputization, after acquiring political power, they employed bards to fabricate these lineages which also disassociated them from their original ancestry of cattle-herding or cattle-rustling communities and acquired the name 'Rajput'.
In the Punjab province of British India, comprising Punjab and some parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in modern Pakistan as well Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, and some parts of Himachal Pradesh in modern India, in 1921, 70.7% of the Punjabi Rajputs were Muslims while 27.7% were Hindus, with the highest percentage of Rajputs found in Rawalpindi ...
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