The Jat people were designated by officials of the British Raj as a "martial race", which meant that they were one of the groups whom the British favoured for recruitment to the British Indian Army.

The three-week-long Nanda Devi Raj Jat (नंदा देवी राज जात) is a pilgrimage and festival of Uttarakhand. India. [1] The Raj-Jaat is celebrated in Chamoli Garhwal district, and traditionally only the deities of Garhwal Division took part in it.

During the British Raj period, Rajasthan was comprised of 18 largely independent princely states. The largest of these were Jaipur and Jodhpur. In 1947, the main Rajput states were merged into the present-day state of Rajasthan and the overall power of the Rajputs declined as other caste were able to advance economically and politically in a ...

2025年1月29日 · Rajasthan (राजस्थान) is the largest state of the Republic of India in terms of area. It borders Pakistan to the west, Gujarat to the southwest, Madhya Pradesh to the southeast, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana to the northeast and Punjab to the north. Rajasthan covers an area of 342,239 km². Rajasthan = Rajasthaniyas (राजस्थानीय) (L.2).

About Jat Mahasabha: Rajasthan Jat Mahasabha is part of Jat Mahasabha or All India Jat Mahasabha. It is the premier organization of jat community in India. Its aim is to raise awareness about the social and economic problems faced by Ja

2023年2月10日 · There are numerous theories about the origin of the Jats, ranging from their sudden appearance from Shiva 's locks to their lineage in the Aryan race. Jats are commonly considered to be of Indo-Aryan stock in view of the similar ethnological, cultural, physical features, and common practices.

2023年12月31日 · Rajasthan was ruled by large number of small democratic republics of various Jat clans. These republics were there till the rule of Harshavardhana. After the fall Harsha in 647 AD, the Jat republics weakened due to invasions by Mugals, Turks, Muslims and Yavanas.

Jatts and Gujjars have equal status and they are mostly found in North-west part of India, the Jats being mainly in Rajasthan, West UP, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi. And the Rajputs are found almost everywhere in North and North-west India, ancient day Kshatriya caste is represented by the modern-day Rajputs.

2024年9月24日 · Moreover, there have been many Jat Kings and warriors throughout history. A large number of Jats serve in the Indian Army, including the Jat Regiment, Rajputana Rifles, Sikh Regiment and the Grenadiers and have won many of the …

They are the most-numerous caste over much of the western half of Rajasthan. Significant Jat communities are also found in northern Kashmir and in Sind (in Pakistan).