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  2. List of dynasties and rulers of Rajasthan - Wikipedia

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    The map of the Rajputana Agency in 1909 from the Imperial Gazetteer. Legend: princely states are in yellow. Rajasthan is a state in northern India. The History of Rajasthan is about 5000 years old. The history of Rajasthan can be classified into three parts owing to the different epochs- Ancient, Medieval and Modern.

  3. History of Rajasthan - Wikipedia

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    The name of Rajasthan as Rajputana became more pronounced or Popular in 12th century before Ghurid invasions, also Rajput as a separate caste emerge in Indian social structure around that time in 12th century. [76] The State was formed on 30 March 1949 when Rajputana – name as adopted by the British Crown was merged into the Dominion of India.

  4. List of princely states of British India (by region) - Wikipedia

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    Before the partition of India in 1947, about 584 princely states, also called "native states", existed in India. [1] These were not part of British India, the parts of the Indian subcontinent which were under direct British administration, but rather under indirect rule, subject to subsidiary alliances.

  5. List of princely states of British India (alphabetical)

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    This is a list of Indian princely states, as they existed during the British Raj before 1947. Before the Partition of India in 1947, hundreds [citation needed] of princely states, also called native or Indian states, existed in India.

  6. Rajasthan - Wikipedia

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    The state of Rajasthan is also populated by Sindhis, who came to Rajasthan from Sindh province (now in Pakistan) during the India-Pakistan separation in 1947. [ 90 ] Brahmins, according to Outlook constituted 8% to 10% of the population of Rajasthan as per a 2003 report, but only 7% in a 2007 report.

  7. Rajputana - Wikipedia

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    George Thomas (Military Memories) was the first in 1800, to term this region the Rajputana Agency. [5] The historian John Keay in his book, India: A History, stated that the Rajputana name was coined by the British, but that the word achieved a retrospective authenticity: in an 1829 translation of Ferishta's history of early Islamic India, John Briggs discarded the phrase "Indian princes", as ...

  8. Political integration of India - Wikipedia

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    Political subdivisions of the Indian Empire in 1909 with British India (pink) and the princely states (yellow) Before it gained independence in 1947, India (also called the Indian Empire) was divided into two sets of territories, one under direct British rule (British India), and the other consisting of princely states under the suzerainty of the British Crown, with control over their internal ...

  9. Timeline of history of Rajasthan - Wikipedia

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    7th century AD: Chavda dynasty establish its rule in south Rajasthan with its capital at Bhinmal. 700 AD Chinese traveler visits a few cities in Rajasthan; 725 AD: Bappa Rawal defeats Arabs and captures the Chittor Fort from them. 728 AD: Bappa Rawal establish Mewar dynastry at Chittor Garh; 720s AD: Ajayraja II of Chauhan dynasty established ...