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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 ...
The Rajputana Agency was a political office of the British Indian Empire dealing with a collection of native states in Rajputana (now in Rajasthan, ... Flag of Rajput.
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Flag of Barwani State: Flag of the Bhaisunda State: Flag of the Bhopal State: Flag of Dewas State (Senior Branch) Flag of Dewas State (Junior Branch) Flag of the Dhar State: Flag of the Gwalior State: 1818–1950: Flag of Indore State: 1732–1818: Flag of Indore State: 1895-1947: Flag of the Jaora State: c.1865-1895: Flag of the Jaora State ...
Covering an area of 93,424 km 2 (36,071 sq mi), Jodhpur State was the largest state under the Rajputana Agency and the third largest state in British India after Jammu and Kashmir State and Hyderabad State. The average revenue of the state was Rs.56,00,000 in 1901. [5] the Maharaja's of Jodhpur originally had a gun salute of 19 guns with 21 ...
The flag still fly over the Jaisalmer fort and private properties of Bhati Rajputs. Maharawal Jaisal Singh , founder of Jaisalmer Fort . The Kingdom of Jaisalmer was a kingdom of Bhati Rajputs in the far-western part of present-day Rajasthan, India , from the mid-12th century CE until 1947.
Marathas raided Rajputana, this time striking close to Jaipur, eventually obtaining even larger amounts of tribute in the form of chauth. In 1736, Jai Singh met Peshwa Baji Rao I at Bhambhola where he tried to convince him to sustain Muhammad Shah rule as a nominal head and take over the administration which appealed to the Peshwa but this was ...
Rajputana Rifles Regimental Insignia of the Rajputana Rifles Active 10 January 1775 – present Country India Branch Indian Army Type Line Infantry Role Infantry Size 25 battalions Garrison/HQ Delhi Cantonment Nickname(s) RajRif Motto(s) Veer Bhogya Vasundhara (वीर भोग्य वसुंधरा) (Sanskrit) "The Brave Shall Inherit the Earth" War Cry Raja Ramchandra Ki Jai (Hail ...