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Rajput history

  • Gulabrai of Marwar: Revisiting 18th century Rajputana, when concubines wielded political power

    Gulabrai of Marwar: Revisiting 18th century Rajputana, when concubines wielded political power

    Simran Agarwal, Sahapedia
    · Jul 26, 2020 · 11:30 am
  • Video: Who are the Rajputs and why are they offended by Deepika Padukone starrer Padmavati?

    Video: Who are the Rajputs and why are they offended by Deepika Padukone starrer Padmavati?

    Astha Rawat
    · Nov 25, 2017 · 08:45 am
  • What our textbooks don't tell us: Why the Rajputs failed miserably in battle for centuries

    What our textbooks don't tell us: Why the Rajputs failed miserably in battle for centuries

    Girish Shahane
    · May 20, 2015 · 09:00 am