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  1. Rajput - Wikipedia

    Several Rajput-ruled kingdoms played a significant role in many regions of central and northern India from the seventh century onwards. The Rajput population and the former Rajput states are found in …

  2. Rajput | History, Significance, & Facts | Britannica

    Rajput, any of about 12 million landowners organized in patrilineal clans and located mainly in central and northern India. They are especially numerous in the historic region of Rajputana (’Land of the …

  3. History of Rajputs in India - Rajput Provinces of India

    A Rajput (from Sanskrit raja-putra, “son of a king”) is a member of one of the patrilineal clans of western, central, northern India and some parts of Pakistan.

  4. Overview of the Rajput People of India - ThoughtCo

    Jul 26, 2019 · A Rajput is a member of northern India's Hindu warrior caste. They live mainly in Rajastan, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.

  5. RajputPedia - The Rajput Encyclopedia

    RajputPedia A modern digital encyclopedia dedicated to Rajput history, culture, clans, kingdoms, and valorous traditions.

  6. The Emergence of the Rajputs in Early Medieval India

    Apr 19, 2025 · The term Rajput is derived from the Sanskrit rajaputra, meaning “son of a king.” However, the semantic evolution of the term reveals much about the socio-political context in which the Rajputs …

  7. Rich and Royal: The Rajput Legacy - Rajput Proud

    Jun 23, 2025 · Rajput culture is a vibrant tapestry woven with threads of Hindu traditions and customs. From elaborate marriage rituals to colorful festivals, Rajput customs are imbued with spiritual …

  8. Rajput Kingship | Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Asian History

    The term Rajput kingship designates the sociocultural ideals and practices that inform sovereignty among the erstwhile kingdoms of northern India.

  9. Rajput - Wikiwand

    Several Rajput-ruled kingdoms played a significant role in many regions of central and northern India from the seventh century onwards. The Rajput population and the former Rajput states are found in …

  10. Understanding the Term “Rajput”: Evolution Across Centuries

    Dec 10, 2023 · The term “ Rajput ” resonates through Indian history like a battle cry echoing across ancient forts and desert landscapes. But what exactly does this word mean, and how did it evolve to …