Baiswara is a subregion of Awadh in Uttar Pradesh, India, which includes parts of Unnao and Raebareli districts. Unnao and Raebareli districts are part of Baiswada State.
It is associated with the Bais Rajput community.[1]
^Bayly, C. A. (1988). Rulers, Townsmen and Bazaars: North Indian Society in the Age of British Expansion, 1770-1870. Cambridge South Asian Studies. Vol. 28. CUP Archive. pp. 96–100. ISBN 978-0-521-31054-3.
Baiswara is a subregion of Awadh in Uttar Pradesh, India, which includes parts of Unnao and Raebareli districts. Unnao and Raebareli districts are part...
Dih, near Salon. This river historically formed the boundary between the Baiswara region and the lands of the Kanhpuria Rajputs. There are also four small...
ruler of the Shankarpur estate in modern-day Rae Bareli, part of the old Baiswara region in Oudh. He led a rebellion against the British forces in 1857....
Auras, meanwhile, was part of the chakla of Sandila, and the parganas of Baiswara were included in the chakla of the same name, whose headquarters were at...
land on the banks of the Yamuna suffered frequent dry spells, while the Baiswara did not.: 38 Although it was ruled by Muslims, a majority, roughly four...
comprises various subgenres including chowtal proper, jhumar, ulara, lej, baiswara, dhamar, rasiya, kabir, jogira, and others. Chowtal is performed today...
Alternative names of Awadhi include Baiswāri (after the subregion of Baiswara), as well as the sometimes ambiguous Pūrbī, literally meaning "eastern"...
and Bansit. Baiswars are said to be Bais Rajput. They are migrated from Baiswara, which is why they may have called themselves Baiswar. They are considered...
Land Rights After the Uprising of 1857: Conferment and Resumptions in Baiswara Region"". Proceedings of the Indian History Congress. 73. Indian History...
and charity. Beni was born to a Brahmin father, Khem Karan, who lived in Baiswara in the modern day Unnao district. His father practiced as a physician during...
takeover of Awadh in 1856 the Rana of Khajurgaon was the largest landowner in Baiswara. This Rana was Raghunath Singh, who died in 1861 and was succeeded by his...
and at one point fought a major battle against the other Bais Thakurs of Baiswara who resented his rule. Achal Singh won a complete victory and later laid...
cloth from Mirzapur. He was later appointed treasurer to the Nazim of Baiswara, a lucrative post which further contributed to his growing wealth and power...
founded the market called Lalganj, which became the main commercial hub in Baiswara. His son and successor Fateh Bahadur died childless, as did his adopted...
conquered by Abhai Chand Bais and thereafter formed part of the region called Baiswara. Panhan is listed in the late-16th century Ain-i-Akbari as a Bais-held...
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