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The Shekhawat is a clan of Rajputs found mainly in Shekhawati region of Rajasthan tracing their descent from a common ancestor, Rao Shekha, a prominent ruler who lived in the 15th century. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Gajendra Singh Shekhawat (born 3 October 1967) [2] is an Indian politician who is serving as Minister of Culture and Minister of Tourism since 2024. [3] He is a member of parliament from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) representing Jodhpur in the Lok Sabha .
Shekhawati is a semi-arid historical region located in the northeast part of Rajasthan, India.The region was ruled by Shekhawat Rajputs,Shekhawati is located in North Rajasthan, comprising the districts of Neem Ka Thana , Jhunjhunu, Sikar that lies to the west of the Aravalis and Churu.
Brigadier Saurabh Singh Shekhawat, KC, SC, SM, VSM is a former Indian Army officer of the 21 Para (SF) and an avid mountaineer. He is one of Indian Army's most decorated officers, with one war-time gallantry award and two peace-time gallantry awards to his name.
A dispute on this point was the ostensible cause (though subordinate to their rapid prosperity) of intermittent separations of the Shekhawat colonies from the parent state, which lasted until the reign of Sawai Jai Singh, who brought submission and pecuniary relief from them. Shekhaji left a well-established position to his youngest son Raimal.
It is located near Amarsar which was the capital of Maharao Shekhaji, precursor of all Shekhawat rajputs. It is also called Deorala and Divrala. It is also called Deorala and Divrala. It became infamous because of the Sati incident that took place on 4 September 1987.
Maharao Shardul Singh ji Shekhawat (1681-1742) [1] was the Shekhawat ruler of Jhunjhunu (in present-day Rajasthan, India). During his reign, the Shekhawats are considered to have reached the height of their powers. [ 1 ]
Raja Raisal Darbari (1st Shekhawat Raja of Khandela),son of Rao Suja Ji (by Rani Ratan Kunwari Rathore) born 1595 V.S.; received small 7 village Jagir of Lamiya from paternal state Amarsar. He got associated with Badshah Akbar and managed the security of his Royal Palace with 500 Rajput soldiers under him.