MAJOR PONDS IN RAJASTHAN | RAS EXAM
Tharda In Marwar region, there is an area between land and maand. It is called as Tharda because this place was rules by Thardia Rajputs.
MOSQUES AND TOMBS IN RAJASTHAN | RAS EXAM
Dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti World famous dargah in the city of Ajmer. Mohammad Ghouri brought him along to India in 1191 and settled him in
HAVELIS AND MAHALS OF RAJASTHAN | RAS EXAM
Haveli of Nathmal Two brothers Lalu and Hathi of Jaisalmer built this Haveli. The door of the haveli is decorated with elephant made of yellow
HISTORY OF CHAUHAN DYNASTY PART – 3
CHAUHANS OF NADOLE It can be divided into various sub branches. This branch was founded by Laxman Chauhan who himself belonged to Shakambhari Naresh Vakpati. Kirtipal Chauhan of Nadole branch
HISTORY OF CHAUHAN DYNASTY PART- 2
CHAUHANS OF RANTHAMBORE The founder of Chauhan dynasty in Ranthambore was Govinda Raj. He was a son of Prithviraj III and therefore, it has relation to Shakambhari Chahamana family (Chauhans
HISTORY OF CHAUHAN DYNASTY PART – 1
CHAUHANS OF SAMBHAR The Chauhan were originated in Jangal Pradesh (Bikaner, Sambhar, and North Marwar) near sambhar. Sambhar was known Sapad lakshya whose capital was Aachatrapur. Vasudev Chauhan As
HISTORICAL PERIODS OF RAJASTHAN | RAS EXAM
JANAPAD AGE After the end of Vedic period, construction of political kingdoms took place. Janpada means country ruled by Kshatriya tribe. Brahmin and Buddhist culture flourished during this time. In
ROCK INSCRIPTIONS OF RAJASTHAN | RAS EXAM
INTRODUCTION In ancient times, announcements, messages or instructions by King, were carved into rocks or pillars. These rock edicts are deciphered by archaeologist and historians in order to understand the
MAJOR TEMPLES AND SCLUPTURES OF RAJASTHAN | RAS EXAM
INTRODUCTION Rajasthan has been mainly a state of Hindu community; therefore, it has large numbers of temples built here. Early centuries temples like Temples of Matasya state and Abhaneri temple
FOLK DRAMAS OF RAJASTHAN | RAS EXAM
INTRODUCTION | Rajasthan | Folk Dramas Rajasthan is a land of cultural beauty. Folk dramas have a rich tradition as most of them represent the culture of tribal people of