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Princely State
Jaisalmer

Location western Rajasthan
19th-century flag
Flag Colour Yellow(Pila) and Saffron (Kesariya) colour with Umbrella(Chhatri) in its centre
State established: 1156 AD
Language Rajasthani, Hindi, Sanskrit
Dynasties Bhati
Historical capitals Lahore, Lodhruva, Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer state (also called Jaisalmer Region) is a region of Western Rajasthan state in western India. It lies in the southern part of Thar Desert.

Region included the present-day Jaisalmer District, some parts of Jodhpur and Bikaner District. It is bounded on the north by Jangladesh region, on the east by Marwar region.

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History of Jaisalmer

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Jaisalmer

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headquarters of Jaisalmer District. Before Indian independence, the town served as the capital of the Jaisalmer State, ruled by the Bhati Rajputs. Jaisalmer stands...

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Jaisalmer Fort

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Jaisalmer State

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Jaisalmer Wind Park

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Rajput Mughal marriage alliances

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Beveridge, Henry. Calcutta: ASIATIC SOCIETY OF BENGAL. p. 748. Somānī, Rāmavallabha (1990). History of Jaisalmer. Panchsheel Prakashan. p. 59. ISBN 978-81-7056-070-8...

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Malika Jahan

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Rawal Jaisal

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chief of Bhati clan who lived during the 12th century and founded the city of Jaisalmer and Jaisalmer state. Sixth in descent from Rawal Devraj of Derawar/Derawad...

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Jaisalmer War Museum

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The Jaisalmer War Museum was conceived by Lieutenant General Bobby Mathews, AVSM, VSM, General Officer Commanding, Desert Corps and constructed by the...

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Jaisalmer railway station

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Akbar

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Jaisalmer Folklore Museum

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Jaisalmer Folklore Museum is a natural history museum located on the banks of Garsisar Lake, in Mehar Bagh Garden, Jaisalmer, in the Indian state of Rajasthan...

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Bhati

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romanized: Bhātī) is a clan of Rajputs. The Bhati dynasty historically ruled over Jaisalmer, India. The Bhatis of Jaisalmer belonged to the Yadava clan of Rajputs. They...

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Jaisalmer Fort Jain temples

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History of Rajasthan

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Chittorgarh Fort, Jaisalmer Havelis and Kumbhalgarh also known as the Great Wall of India. The British made several treaties with rulers of Rajasthan and...

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Phalodi

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line of the Delhi–Jaisalmer line. Trains passing through Phalodi include: Jaisalmer to Mumbai (Bandra Terminus) Bikaner to Jaisalmer Delhi to Jaisalmer Jodhpur...

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Kuldhara

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Kuldhara is an abandoned village in the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India. Established around the 13th century, it was once a prosperous village...

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Lodhruva

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village in Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India. It is located 15 kilometers to the north-west of Jaisalmer. Lodrawa was the ancient capital of the Bhati...

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List of dynasties and rulers of Rajasthan

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chief by the name of Amir Ali attacks Jaisalmer, one of many Afghans settled in north-western India. This time around the army of Jaisalmer is victorious...

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Hill Forts of Rajasthan

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Pokhran

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town and a municipality located 112 km east of Jaisalmer city in the Jaisalmer district of the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is situated in the Thar Desert...

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Sonar Kella

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Golden Fortress is in Jaisalmer. Dr. Hajra reaches to the same conclusion by learning about the history of the Fort of Jaisalmer from a police inspector...

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Indira Gandhi Canal

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Hanumangarh district. It traverses seven districts of Rajasthan: Barmer, Bikaner, Hanumangarh, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, and Sriganganagar. The main canal is 445 km...

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Timeline of Pakistani history

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Thar Desert

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the Jaisalmer basin. The Desert National Park in Jaisalmer district has a collection of 180-million-year- old animal and plant fossils. Jaisalmer State's...

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Rajkumari Ratnavati Girls School

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Haveli

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attractions. The havelis in and around Jaisalmer Fort (also known as the Golden Fort), situated in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, of which the three most impressive are...

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The Thar Desert near Jaisalmer. Aerial view Udaipur and Aravali hills. The Desert National Park in Jaisalmer, spread over an area of 3,162 square kilometres...

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List of active Indian military aircraft

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2013. Retrieved 18 November 2012. "IAF's 'Heron' RPA crashes in Jaisalmer; Court of Inquiry initiated". Financialexpress. 25 April 2024. Retrieved 26...

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Maldeo Rathore

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employ a large number of Bhati rajputs from Jaisalmer. After his campaign against Jaisalmer, Maldeo recruited a large number of Bhati soldiers and used...

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