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Rajasthan on a map of India. Rajasthan, the largest state in India, is known for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant traditions, and historical significance. The Culture of Rajasthan which developed over the past millennia, is a blend of various elements, including music, dance, cuisine, festivals, art, and architecture.
The Ahar culture, also known as the Banas culture is a Chalcolithic archaeological culture on the banks of the Ahar River of southeastern Rajasthan state in India, [1] lasting from c. 3000 to 1500 BCE, contemporary and adjacent to the Indus Valley civilization.
Films shot in Rajasthan (4 C, 201 P) Rajasthani folklore (2 C, 10 P) G. Geographical indications in Rajasthan (6 P) J. Culture of Jaipur (7 C, 13 P) L.
The Bank also established a rural (Gramin) bank Mewar Anchlik Gramin Bank in Udaipur District in Rajasthan on 26 January 1983. The bank's central office is located at Jaipur, although its registered office is in Udaipur. Presently the bank has 463 branches, [1] [2] in 24 states, with 294 of the branches being in Rajasthan.
The first mention of the word Rajasthan comes from the works of George Thomas (Military Memories) and James Tod (Annals). Rajasthan literally means the Land of Kingdoms. However, western Rajasthan and eastern Gujarat were part of "Gurjaratra". [2] The local dialects of the time use the expression Rājwār, the place or land of kings, later ...
Bairwa's and Meena Tribe have similar customs and traditions because Bairwa's are mostly found in eastern Rajasthan where there is a high concentration of Meena Tribe population. [2] Their population in 1981 census was 429, 627, [ 2 ] which has increased to 1,260,685 in 2011 census in State of Rajasthan and also have fair amount of population ...
After 1818, the state was placed under the authority of British India's Rajputana Agency. The Ranas ruled the state until the independence of India in 1947, when the kingdom was merged with the Union of India. [105] [106] Very little is known of the early history of the state. According to tradition a predecessor state was established as ...
Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (RSRTC) was established in 1964 to provide economical and reliable passenger road transport service in the state with connecting services to adjoining states. [87] For travelling locally, the state, like most of the country, has auto rickshaws and cycle rickshaws. Average speed on state highways varies ...