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The Marwari or Malani [4] is a rare breed of horse from the Marwar (or Jodhpur) region of Rajasthan, in north-west India.It is closely related to the Kathiawari breed of the Kathiawar peninsula of Gujarat, [5] with which it shares an unusual inward-curving shape of the ears.
The desert land and the ensuing difficult life is interspersed with cultural art forms to add joy to harsh lives. Marwar has a distinct cultural idiom, and thus had developed a distinct school of painting. The painting tradition is generally traced back to the 17th century, when the rulers of Jodhpur, the Rathores, patronized the art form. It ...
The Marwari horse is a rare breed from the Marwar region of India. Known for its inward-turning ear tips, it comes in all equine colours , although pinto patterns tend to be the most popular. It is known for its hardiness, and is quite similar to the Kathiawari , another Indian breed from the Kathiawar region southwest of Marwar.
This is a list of some of the breeds and types of horse considered in India to be wholly or partly of Indian origin. [1] Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively Indian.
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Marwar (also called Jodhpur region) is a region of western Rajasthan state in North Western India.It lies partly in the Thar Desert.The word 'maru' is Sanskrit for desert. The word "wad" literally means fence in Rajasthani languages.
It was originally bred as a desert war horse for use over long distances, in rough terrain, on minimal rations. It is closely related to the Marwari horses of Rajasthan; both breeds have been influenced by imported Arab horses. [6]: 479 It is found in all colours except for black, and is most commonly chestnut. In the past it was used as a war ...