Rajputs
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The Rajputs are a prominent warrior community of northern and western India, historically known for their martial traditions, regional kingdoms, and influential role in the subcontinent’s military and political history.
All labels observed (21)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rajput | 52 |
| Rajputs canonical | 42 |
| Rajput chiefs | 4 |
| Rajput community | 4 |
| Rajput clans | 3 |
| Rajput communities | 3 |
| Rajput rulers | 3 |
| Rajput kingdoms | 2 |
| Baghel Rajputs | 1 |
| Bundelkhand Rajputs | 1 |
| Kachwaha Rajput rulers | 1 |
| Kachwaha rulers of Amer | 1 |
| Kshatriya communities | 1 |
| Punjabi nobility | 1 |
| Rajput (traditionally attributed) | 1 |
| Rajput courts of Rajasthan | 1 |
| Rajput hill rulers | 1 |
| Rajput polities of India | 1 |
| Rajput polity | 1 |
| Rathore Rajputs | 1 |
| Sisodia Rajput dynasty | 1 |
Statements (76)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
caste group
ⓘ
ethno-social community ⓘ social group ⓘ warrior community ⓘ |
| architecture |
hill forts of Rajasthan
ⓘ
palaces in Rajputana ⓘ |
| associatedRegiment |
Rajput Regiment
ⓘ
Rajputana Rifles ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bihar
ⓘ
Gujarat ⓘ Haryana ⓘ Himachal Pradesh ⓘ Madhya Pradesh ⓘ Punjab ⓘ
surface form:
Punjab region
Rajasthan ⓘ Rajput literature ⓘ Rajput painting ⓘ Uttar Pradesh ⓘ Uttarakhand ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalTrait |
honor
ⓘ
loyalty to clan ⓘ patronage of temples and forts ⓘ valor ⓘ |
| custom |
clan exogamy
ⓘ
endogamy within Rajput community ⓘ |
| demography | widely dispersed across northern and western India ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
early medieval India
ⓘ
early modern India ⓘ medieval India ⓘ |
| historicalPolity |
Amber
ⓘ
Bikaner ⓘ Bundelkhand ⓘ
surface form:
Bundelkhand states
Gwalior ⓘ Jaipur ⓘ Jaisalmer ⓘ Kangra district ⓘ
surface form:
Kangra
Marwar ⓘ Mewar ⓘ Rajputana Agency ⓘ
surface form:
Rajputana princely states
Rewa ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
military history of the Indian subcontinent
ⓘ
political history of the Indian subcontinent ⓘ |
| knownFor |
chivalric codes
ⓘ
feudal polity ⓘ martial traditions ⓘ military service ⓘ regional kingdoms ⓘ warrior ethos ⓘ |
| language |
Braj
ⓘ
Gujarati ⓘ Hindi ⓘ Punjabi language ⓘ
surface form:
Punjabi
Rajasthani ⓘ |
| militaryAllegiance |
British Indian Army
ⓘ
Maratha Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Maratha polities
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory) ⓘ
surface form:
Mughal Empire
|
| originTheory |
Agnikula (fire-born) myth
ⓘ
Kshatriya descent theory ⓘ mixed-origin theory ⓘ |
| politicalInfluence |
princely states under British Raj
ⓘ
regional politics in Rajasthan ⓘ regional politics in Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| region |
northern India
ⓘ
western India ⓘ |
| religion |
Hinduism
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ Sikhism ⓘ |
| socialStructure |
clan-based organization
ⓘ
lineage-based identity ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Kshatriya varna ⓘ |
| title |
Raja
ⓘ
Rana ⓘ Rao ⓘ Rawal Jaisal ⓘ
surface form:
Rawal
Thakur ⓘ |
Referenced by (126)
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Rajput
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Rajput kingdoms
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Kachwaha Rajput rulers
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Kachwaha rulers of Amer
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Rajput community
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Rajput courts of Rajasthan
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Sisodia Rajput dynasty
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Rathore Rajputs
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Rajput chiefs
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Rajput
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Rajput
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Rajput
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Rajput chiefs
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Rajput
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Rajput community
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Rajput rulers
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Rajput
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Jam (royal title)
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Rajput
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Rajput
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Rajput hill rulers
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Rajput communities
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Rajput
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Rajput
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Rajput
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Rajput polities of India
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Rajput
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Rajput
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Rajput
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Raja Vikaji
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Rajput
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Baghel Rajputs
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Rajput (traditionally attributed)
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Rajput
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Rajput kingdoms
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Rajput clans