Rajputana
Rajputana
(ˌrɑːdʒpʊˈtɑːnə)Raj•pu•ta•na
(ˌrɑdʒ pʊˈtɑ nə)n.
| 单词 | rajputana |
| 释义 | RajputanaRajputana(ˌrɑːdʒpʊˈtɑːnə)Raj•pu•ta•na(ˌrɑdʒ pʊˈtɑ nə)n. RajputanaRajputana(räj'po͝otä`nə), historic region, NW India; roughly coextensive with the modern Indian state of Rajasthan. The name means "land of the RajputsRajputs[Sanskrit,=son of a king], dominant people of Rajputana, an historic region now almost coextensive with the state of Rajasthan, NW India. The Rajputs are mainly Hindus (although there are some Muslim Rajputs) of the warrior caste; traditionally they have put great value ..... Click the link for more information. ." Rajput tribal power rose here between the 7th and 13th cent., and the princes resisted the early Muslim incursions, which began in the 11th cent. Rajput power reached its peak in the early 16th cent., but the area fell to the MughalsMughal or Mogul , Muslim empire in India, 1526–1857. The dynasty was founded by Babur, a Turkic chieftain who had his base in Afghanistan. Babur's invasion of India culminated in the battle of Panipat (1526) and the occupation of Delhi and Agra. ..... Click the link for more information. when Akbar captured the fort of Chitor in 1568. From their seat at Ajmer the Mughals ruled Rajputana until the early 18th cent. The MarathasMarathas or Mahrattas , Marathi-speaking people of W central India, known for their ability as warriors and their devotion to Hinduism. From their homeland in Maharashtra their chieftains rose to power in the 17th cent. ..... Click the link for more information. held feudatories in the region from c.1750 to 1818, when it passed to Great Britain. Under the British, Rajputana included more than 20 princely states, notably Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, and Ajmer. The internal autonomy of many of the states was guaranteed. Most of these states were incorporated into Rajasthan after India gained independence in 1947. Rajputana |
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