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.
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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
NERFINISHED
→
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
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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
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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 (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Sisodia Rajput dynasty"
this entity surface form: "Rajput kingdoms"
this entity surface form: "Rajput community"
this entity surface form: "Kachwaha Rajput rulers"
this entity surface form: "Rajput chiefs"
this entity surface form: "Rajput chiefs"
this entity surface form: "Rajput"
this entity surface form: "Rajput"
this entity surface form: "Rajput"
this entity surface form: "Rajput"
this entity surface form: "Rajput"
this entity surface form: "Kachwaha rulers of Amer"
this entity surface form: "Rajput community"
this entity surface form: "Rajput courts of Rajasthan"
this entity surface form: "Rathore Rajputs"
this entity surface form: "Rajput rulers"