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  2. Rajputisation - Wikipedia

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    [18] [19] (not to be confused with Sagar Rajputs of Bundelkhand which was a subclan of Bundela Rajputs and are considered to be the highest among all central India Rajputs). [ 20 ] The terminology "Rajput" as of now doesn't represent a hereditary status but it is a term commonly applied to all those people who fought on the horseback and were ...

  3. Rajput - Wikipedia

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    The chronicles from the Rajput courts have recorded that women from Rajput community had also faced such treatment by the Rajputs from the winning side of a battle. There are also a number of records between the late 16th to mid–19th century of the Rajputs immolating the queens, servants, and slaves of a king upon his death.

  4. Muslim Rajputs - Wikipedia

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    Muslim Rajputs also often retained common social practices, such as purdah (seclusion of women), with Hindu Rajputs. [5] Despite the difference in religious faith, where the question has arisen of common Rajput honour, there have been instances where both Muslim and Hindu Rajputs have united together against threats from external ethnic groups.

  5. Kakan Rajputs - Wikipedia

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    The Kakan Rajputs [5] [6] are a branch of the Suryavanshi [7] (Solar Dynasty) Rajputs. [8] They trace their lineage back to the ancient King Dasharatha [9] ’s second queen, Kaikeyi, [10] the mother of Bharat, mentioned in the Ramayana. The Kakan Rajputs identify themselves as descendants of the Queen Kaikeyi and the illustrious Bharat, thus ...

  6. Jauhar - Wikipedia

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    The Rajput ceremony of Jauhar, 1567, as depicted by Ambrose Dudley in Hutchinsons History of the Nations, c.1910. Jauhar, sometimes spelled Jowhar or Juhar, [1] [2] was a Hindu Rajput practice of mass self-immolation by women and girls [3] in the Indian subcontinent to avoid capture, enslavement, [4] and rape when facing certain defeat during a war.

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    The question isn't so much whether this phenomenon exists in sports fandom, particularly in the United States, but why. And while psychologists have a few theories, they say research doesn't ...

  9. Rajput clans - Wikipedia

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    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'.