
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS IN RAJASTHAN | RAS EXAM
INTRODUCTION Rajasthan is among the oldest lands of the world, is situated around Aravalli mountain. In south-eastern and eastern parts of Rajasthan, human beings lived near the Bank of Banas,

RIVERS OF RAJASTHAN | RAS EXAM
INTRODUCTION Rajasthan, being a driest state of the country covers only 1% of total surface of water resources in India. The river water in Rajasthan is divided by the great

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