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Saints of Rajasthan

Saints of Rajasthan can be characterized as Bhakti saints and Warrior saints.

Famous Bhakti Saints of Rajasthan are:-

  1. Dadu Dayal
  2. Mira Bai
  3. Lal Das
  4. Charan Das
  5. Mavaji

Warrior Saints of Rajasthan took the responsibility to protect the Dharma from the invaders and finally emerged as the protector of Brahmans,women, Cows and poor people from the invaders particularly the Muslims.They emphasized on the Karma.

 

Lok Devtas and Devis of Rajasthan

  1. Tejaji
  2. Pabuji
  3. Ramdeoji
  4. Gagoji
  5. Mehaji
  6. Harbhuji
  7. Jambheshwarji
  8. Mallinath
  9. Mavaji
  10. Makadji Devji
  11. Mahavir
  12. Bhomiya
  13. Khetrapal
  14. Mahamayas
  15. Sheetla Mata
  16. Aaiji
  17. Sachiya Mata
  18. Sakariya Mata
  19. Holika Mata

 

Unification of Rajasthan in seven stages

Matsya Union

Alwar, Bharatpur, Dholpur, Karauli

17-03-1948

Rajasthan Union

Banswara, Bundi, Dungerpur, Jhalawar, Kishangarh, Kota, Pratapgarh, Shahpura, Tonk.

25-03-1948

United State of Rajasthan

Udaipur also joined with the other Union of Rajasthan.

18-04-1948

Greater Rajasthan

Bikaner, Jaipur, Jaisalmer & Jodhpur also joined with the United State of Rajasthan.

30-03-1949

United State of Greater Rajasthan

Matsya Union also merged in Greater Rajasthan

15-05-1949

United Rajasthan

18 States of United Rajasthan merged with Princely State Sirohi except Abu and Delwara.

26-01-1950

Re-organised Rajasthan

Under the State Re-organisation Act, 1956 the erstwhile part ‘C’ State of Ajmer, Abu Road Taluka, former part of princely State Sirohi which was merged in former Bombay, State and Sunel Tappa region of the former Madhya Bharat merged with Rajasthan and Sironj subdistrict of Jhalawar district was transferred to Madhya Pradesh.

01-11-1956

 

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1. What are the significant devi-devtas of Rajasthan?
Ans. Rajasthan is known for its rich cultural and mythological heritage. Some of the significant devi-devtas worshipped in Rajasthan include Karni Mata, Shri Ramdev Ji, Gogaji, Tejaji, and Mehaji. These devi-devtas hold great importance in the religious beliefs and traditions of the region.
2. How was Rajasthan unified?
Ans. Rajasthan, which was previously divided into various princely states, was unified under the rule of Maharaja Umaid Singh of Jodhpur in 1949. He played a crucial role in bringing together the different princely states of Rajasthan and creating a united administrative and political entity.
3. What is the history and culture of Rajasthan?
Ans. Rajasthan has a rich history and culture that dates back centuries. The region was ruled by various Rajput dynasties and witnessed the rise and fall of several kingdoms. Rajasthan is known for its magnificent forts, palaces, and temples. The culture of Rajasthan is vibrant and colorful, with folk music, dance, and art being integral parts of the cultural fabric.
4. What is the significance of civil services in Rajasthan?
Ans. Civil services play a vital role in the administration and governance of Rajasthan. The civil servants are responsible for implementing government policies, ensuring law and order, and providing essential services to the citizens of the state. They are instrumental in the development and progress of Rajasthan.
5. What are some frequently asked questions in the UPSC exam related to Rajasthan's history and culture?
Ans. The UPSC exam often includes questions related to Rajasthan's history and culture. Some frequently asked questions include: 1. What are the major tourist attractions in Rajasthan? 2. Discuss the architectural style of Rajasthani forts. 3. Explain the significance of the Pushkar Fair in Rajasthan. 4. How did the Bhakti movement influence the culture of Rajasthan? 5. Discuss the impact of Rajput paintings on the art scene of Rajasthan.
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