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Rajput

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Also known as Rajputra

popolo dell'India

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# Rajput Overview Rajputs are a large social group from northern India whose name means "son of a king," though most were actually farmers rather than rulers or warriors despite their historical association with warfare and martial traditions. They form a complex cluster of related castes and kinship groups that share a common ideology based on claims of royal or noble ancestry.

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Key facts

Caste.languages
Hindi-Urdu, Haryanvi, Bundeli, Bagheli, Chhattisgarhi, Marwari, Mewari, Shekhawati, Dhundari, Malwi, Bhojpuri, Awadhi, Braj Bhasha, Angika, Magahi, Maithili, Gujarati, Sindhi, Punjabi, Marathi, Western Pahari, Dogri, Kumaoni, Garhwali
Caste.country
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Caste.populated_states
Rajasthan • Gujarat • Madhya Pradesh • Haryana • Indian Punjab • Pakistani Punjab • Himachal Pradesh • Uttarakhand • Jammu and Kashmir • Azad Kashmir • Uttar Pradesh • Bihar • Maharashtra • Sindh
Caste.region
•Northern India •Western India
Caste.status
Forward caste(except in Karnataka)
Caste.caste_name
Rajput
Caste.religions
Majority: Hinduism 20x20px Minority: Islam 20x20px • Sikhism 20x20px

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Instance of
ethnic group
Religion
Christianity
Country
Pakistan
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Rajput people
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Category:Rajputs
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Article · Italiano

Il Rajput (dal sanscrito raja-putra "Figli di re") è uno dei maggiori gruppi della casta guerriera induista kshatriya.Le loro origini sono legate al Rajputana, antico nome del Rajasthan, regione nord-occidentale dell'India, e si dicono appartenenti alla grande stirpe guerriera kshatriya. Famosi infatti per l'abilità e la cavalleria militare, furono impiegati dall'esercito del governo coloniale inglese ed è facile trovarne dei membri anche al giorno d'oggi nelle Forze armate indiane.

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