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[[File:V. P. Singh (cropped).jpg|thumb|150px|[[V.P. Singh]], former Prime Minister of India]] |
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[[File:Jaswant Singh.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Jaswant Singh]], former Foreign Minister of India]] |
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===Politicians of India=== |
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*[[V. P. Singh]], former Indian Prime Minister<ref>{{cite book |title=Community Warriors: State, Peasants and Caste Armies in Bihar |first=Ashwani |last=Kumar |publisher=Anthem Press |year=2008 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=num2I4NFGqIC&pg=PA76 |page=76}}</ref> |
*[[V. P. Singh]], former Indian Prime Minister<ref>{{cite book |title=Community Warriors: State, Peasants and Caste Armies in Bihar |first=Ashwani |last=Kumar |publisher=Anthem Press |year=2008 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=num2I4NFGqIC&pg=PA76 |page=76}}</ref> |
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* [[Jaswant Singh]], former Foreign Minister of India<ref>[https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/lok-sabha-2019/story/in-lok-sabha-polls-manvendra-singh-loses-again-since-quitting-bjp-1534388-2019-05-25 First assembly, now Lok Sabha: Serial losses for Manvendra Singh since quitting BJP]</ref> |
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* [[Bhairon Singh Shekhawat]], former Vice President of India<ref>https://indianexpress.com/article/india/rajasthan-bhairon-singh-shekhawat-legacy-unmatched-discontent-cloud-over-rajput-votes-5436539/</ref> |
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* [[Yogi Adityanath]], Chief Minister of [[Uttar Pradesh]]<ref>[https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/deep-caste-symbolism-in-yogi-adityanaths-appointment-as-uttar-pradesh-cm/298257 Deep Caste Symbolism In Yogi Adityanath's Appointment As Uttar Pradesh CM]</ref> |
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* [[Dimple Yadav]] (née Rawat), an Uttar Pradesh politician<ref>[https://www.freepressjournal.in/latest-news/the-love-story-of-akhilesh-and-dimple-yadav-a-drama-made-for-the-movies/1005726 The love-story of Akhilesh and Dimple Yadav: A drama made for the movies]</ref> |
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* [[Raghuraj Pratap Singh]], an Uttar Pradesh politician<ref>https://www.news18.com/news/politics/who-is-raja-bhaiya-1304359.html</ref> |
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* [[Jitendra Singh (Congress politician)]], a [[Rajasthan]] politician<ref> |
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https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/story/rahul-in-alwar-i-am-a-victim-of-terrorism-too-215279-2013-10-23</ref> |
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* [[Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore]], an Indian politician from Rajasthan<ref>https://m.timesofindia.com/elections/lok-sabha-elections-2019/rajasthan/news/rajyavardhan-singh-rathore-vs-krishna-poonia-in-battle-of-olympians-at-jaipur-rural/articleshow/68696821.cms</ref> |
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* [[Virbhadra Singh]], former Chief Minister of [[Himachal Pradesh]]<ref>[https://www.theweek.in/news/india/its-rajput-versus-rajput-in-himachal-polls.html It's Rajput versus Rajput in Himachal polls : The Week]</ref> |
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* [[Prem Kumar Dhumal]], former Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh<ref>https://m.economictimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/prem-kumar-dhumal-fall-of-a-satrap-in-himachal-pradesh/articleshow/62119235.cms</ref> |
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* [[Anurag Thakur]], a Himachal Pradesh politician<ref>[http://www.sunday-guardian.com/buzzword/anurag-or-varun-for-up-bjp-cannot-make-up-its-mind Anurag or Varun for UP? BJP cannot make up its mind : Sunday Guardian]</ref> |
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* [[Jai Ram Thakur]], Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh<ref>https://m.economictimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/jairam-thakur-to-be-next-chief-minister-of-himachal-pradesh/articleshow/62230067.cms</ref> |
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* [[Jitendra Singh (BJP politician)]], an Indian politician from Jammu and Kashmir<ref> |
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https://wap.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/jitendra-singh-to-face-direct-contest-with-dogra-maharaja-s-grandson-in-udhampur-ls-seat-119032600392_1.html</ref> |
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* [[Shankersinh Vaghela]], former Chief Minister of [[Gujarat]]<ref>[http://www.uniindia.com/ahead-of-ls-polls-former-gujarat-cm-shankersinh-vaghela-to-join-ncp/west/news/1477105.html Ahead of LS Polls, former Gujarat CM Shankersinh Vaghela joins NCP]</ref> |
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* [[Shaktisinh Gohil]], a [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] politician from Gujarat<ref>[https://www.news18.com/news/politics/mandvi-seat-of-kutch-congress-hopes-to-breach-bjps-bastion-1595297.html Mandvi Seat of Kutch: Congress Hopes to Breach BJP's Bastion]</ref> |
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* [[Harish Rawat]], former Chief Minister of [[Uttarakhand]]<ref>[https://m.economictimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/battle-for-uttarakhand-harish-rawat-main-hurdle-for-bjp/articleshow/55321005.cms Battle for Uttarakhand: Harish Rawat main hurdle for BJP]</ref> |
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* [[Trivendra Singh Rawat]], Chief Minister of Uttarakhand<ref>https://m.jagranjosh.com/general-knowledge/unknown-facts-about-trivendra-singh-rawat-in-hindi-1489754272-2</ref><ref>https://www.news18.com/news/politics/why-bjp-was-forced-to-nominate-prem-kumar-dhumal-as-its-cm-pick-for-himachal-pradesh-1562913.html</ref> |
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* [[Dharam Singh]], former Chief Minister of [[Karnataka]]<ref>https://www.ndtv.com/people/n-dharam-singh-was-the-ajatashatru-of-karnataka-politics-1730128</ref> |
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==Indian armed forces== |
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* General [[Rajendrasinhji Jadeja]], former [[Maharaja]] of [[Nawanagar State|Nawanagar state]] and the first Chief of [[Indian Army]]<ref>[http://www.chiefacoins.com/Database/Countries/Kutch.htm Kutch rulers and their coinage]</ref> |
* General [[Rajendrasinhji Jadeja]], former [[Maharaja]] of [[Nawanagar State|Nawanagar state]] and the first Chief of [[Indian Army]]<ref>[http://www.chiefacoins.com/Database/Countries/Kutch.htm Kutch rulers and their coinage]</ref> |
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* Major [[Shaitan Singh]], awarded the [[Param Vir Chakra]]<ref>[https://www.indiatimes.com/news/india/heroes-of-1962-rezang-la-war-recall-the-day-when-120-indian-jawans-killed-1300-chinese-soldiers-331850.html India Times]</ref><ref>[https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/haryana-tribune/heroes-of-1962-rezang-la-battle/698535.html Heroes of 1962 Rezang La battle : The Tribune]</ref><ref>[https://theprint.in/opinion/remembering-rezang-la-a-poignant-moment-of-military-courage-on-the-western-front/151025/ Remembering Rezang La, a poignant moment of military courage on the western front : The Print]</ref> |
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* Major [[Shaitan Singh]], awarded the [[Param Vir Chakra]]<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=ZFHax5GN6noC&pg=PT144&dq=major+shaitan+singh+rajput&hl=en&sa=X&ei=81vXT-WpOsborQfPm4T8Dw&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=major%20shaitan%20singh%20rajput&f=false India's World: Essays on Foreign Policy and Security Issues]</ref>{{Page needed|date=September 2016}} |
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* Naik [[Jadu Nath Singh|Jadu Nath Singh Rathore]], awarded the Param Vir Chakra<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/?id=NXZgxn_wORwC&q=naik+jadu+nath+singh+rajput&dq=naik+jadu+nath+singh+rajput|title=Traditions of the Indian army |last1=Pal |first1=Dharm |year=1978}} Cite: ''Naik Jadunath Singh, a Rathor Rajput, serving in 1/7 Rajput Regiment (now the 4th Battalion of the Brigade of Guards) won the Param Vir Chakra posthumously in the Jammu and Kashmir operations in 1948.''</ref> |
* Naik [[Jadu Nath Singh|Jadu Nath Singh Rathore]], awarded the Param Vir Chakra<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/?id=NXZgxn_wORwC&q=naik+jadu+nath+singh+rajput&dq=naik+jadu+nath+singh+rajput|title=Traditions of the Indian army |last1=Pal |first1=Dharm |year=1978}} Cite: ''Naik Jadunath Singh, a Rathor Rajput, serving in 1/7 Rajput Regiment (now the 4th Battalion of the Brigade of Guards) won the Param Vir Chakra posthumously in the Jammu and Kashmir operations in 1948.''</ref> |
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* Brigadier [[Sawai Bhawani Singh]], awarded the [[Mahavir Chakra]]<ref>{{cite news| url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-04-17/jaipur/29427553_1_maharaja-city-palace-diya-kumari | work=The Times Of India | title=Maharaja of Jaipur Bhawani Singh passes away - The Times of India}}</ref> |
* Brigadier [[Sawai Bhawani Singh]], awarded the [[Mahavir Chakra]]<ref>{{cite news| url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-04-17/jaipur/29427553_1_maharaja-city-palace-diya-kumari | work=The Times Of India | title=Maharaja of Jaipur Bhawani Singh passes away - The Times of India}}</ref> |
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* General [[V.K. Singh]], former Chief of [[Indian Army]]<ref>[https://www.hindustantimes.com/lok-sabha-elections/lok-sabha-elections-2019-in-ghaziabad-sitting-mp-gen-vk-singh-has-tough-battle-ahead/story-e69apPtpFziih9MxWPNgeI.html Lok Sabha Elections 2019: In Ghaziabad, sitting MP Gen VK Singh has tough battle ahead]</ref> |
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* General [[Bipin Rawat]], Chief of [[Indian Army]]<ref>[https://www.india.com/news/india/lt-gen-bipin-rawat-appointed-new-army-chief-what-you-should-know-about-him-1711287/ Lt Gen Bipin Rawat appointed new Army Chief: What you should know about him]</ref><ref>https://www.newsstate.com/india-news/know-who-is-the-next-army-chief-lt-general-bipin-rawat-article-10857.html</ref> |
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==Politicians, lawyers and armed forces of Pakistan== |
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[[File:Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto]], former President and Prime Minister of Pakistan]] |
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* [[Rana Bhagwandas]], former [[Chief Justice of Pakistan]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/842772/rana-bhagwandas-passes-away-in-karachi/ |title=Former SC judge Rana Bhagwandas passes away in Karachi |work=The Tribune |date= |accessdate=2016-09-01}}</ref> |
* [[Rana Bhagwandas]], former [[Chief Justice of Pakistan]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/842772/rana-bhagwandas-passes-away-in-karachi/ |title=Former SC judge Rana Bhagwandas passes away in Karachi |work=The Tribune |date= |accessdate=2016-09-01}}</ref> |
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== Pakistani armed forces == |
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* Major [[Rana Shabbir Sharif]], awarded the [[Nishan-e-Haider]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.urdubiography.com/national-heroes/major-shabbir-sharif-shaheed.html|title=Major Shabbir Sharif belonged to a Rajput family|language=ur |publisher=urdubiography.com|accessdate=2014-09-18}}</ref> |
* Major [[Rana Shabbir Sharif]], awarded the [[Nishan-e-Haider]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.urdubiography.com/national-heroes/major-shabbir-sharif-shaheed.html|title=Major Shabbir Sharif belonged to a Rajput family|language=ur |publisher=urdubiography.com|accessdate=2014-09-18}}</ref> |
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* Major [[Raja Aziz Bhatti]], awarded the Nishan-e-Haider<ref>{{cite web|url=http://topics.onepakistan.com.pk/raja-aziz-bhatti/|title=Raja Aziz Bhatti|publisher=OnePakistan|accessdate=2014-08-23}}</ref> |
* Major [[Raja Aziz Bhatti]], awarded the Nishan-e-Haider<ref>{{cite web|url=http://topics.onepakistan.com.pk/raja-aziz-bhatti/|title=Raja Aziz Bhatti|publisher=OnePakistan|accessdate=2014-08-23}}</ref> |
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* Captain [[Raja Muhammad Sarwar]], awarded the Nishan-e-Haider<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.uniquepakistan.com.pk/aye-rahe-haq-ke-shaheedo/|title=Aye rahe-haq ke shaheedo|publisher=Unique Pakistan|accessdate=2014-09-12}}</ref> |
* Captain [[Raja Muhammad Sarwar]], awarded the Nishan-e-Haider<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.uniquepakistan.com.pk/aye-rahe-haq-ke-shaheedo/|title=Aye rahe-haq ke shaheedo|publisher=Unique Pakistan|accessdate=2014-09-12}}</ref> |
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==Cinema and Television== |
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[[File:PreityZinta.jpg|thumb|150px|Indian actress [[Preity Zinta]]]] |
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* [[Preity Zinta]], Indian film actress<ref>[https://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/celebrity/preity-zinta-rubbishes-claims-of-her-british-ancestry_22242.html Zee News]</ref> |
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* [[Sushant Singh Rajput]], Indian actor<ref>https://m.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/bhansali-attack-sushant-singh-rajput-drops-surname-on-twitter-to-support-padmavati/story-MshD8C6iU8WBg2jaDq4DkM.html</ref> |
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* [[Sonal Chauhan]], Indian film actress<ref>https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/when-sonal-chauhan-felt-like-rajput-princess/</ref> |
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* [[Kangana Ranaut]], Indian film actress<ref>[https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/kangana-ranaut-to-karni-sena-on-manikarnika-row-im-rajput-will-destroy-you-1979536 Ndtv.com]</ref> |
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* [[Urvashi Rautela]], Indian film actress<ref>http://bollywoodtoday.in/manushi-chillar-and-urvashi-rautela-reacts-to-swara-bhaskars-open-letter/</ref> |
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* [[Sonarika Bhadoria]], Indian TV actress<ref>[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/I-am-the-only-Parvati-for-Mahadev-Sonarika/articleshow/20872169.cms An interview with Sonarika Bhadoria]</ref> |
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*[[Jaspal Bhatti|Jaspal Bhatti,]] Indian, actor and producer<ref>https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/jaspal-bhatti-the-funnyman-of-indian-television/article23084379.ece</ref> |
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==Sports== |
==Sports== |
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* [[Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji]], Indian Test cricketer<ref>{{cite book |last = Wilde |first = Simon |title = Ranji. The Strange Genius of Ranjitsinhji |publisher = Aurum Press |year = 1999 |location= London |pages=194–195 |isbn = 1-84513-069-3}}</ref> |
* [[Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji]], Indian Test cricketer<ref>{{cite book |last = Wilde |first = Simon |title = Ranji. The Strange Genius of Ranjitsinhji |publisher = Aurum Press |year = 1999 |location= London |pages=194–195 |isbn = 1-84513-069-3}}</ref> |
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* [[Mahendra Singh Dhoni]], Indian cricketer<ref>{{cite news |title=Interview - M. S. Dhoni |first=S. |last=Dinakar |url=http://www.tssonnet.com/tss2849/stories/20051203001202300.htm |work=Sportstar |publisher=The Hindu |volume=28 |issue=49 |date=9 December 2005 |accessdate=30 April 2012}}</ref> |
* [[Mahendra Singh Dhoni]], Indian cricketer<ref>{{cite news |title=Interview - M. S. Dhoni |first=S. |last=Dinakar |url=http://www.tssonnet.com/tss2849/stories/20051203001202300.htm |work=Sportstar |publisher=The Hindu |volume=28 |issue=49 |date=9 December 2005 |accessdate=30 April 2012}}</ref> |
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* [[Ravindra Jadeja]], Indian cricketer<ref>https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/love-match-ravindra-jadeja-and-riva-solankis-not-so-talked-about-love-at-first-site-to-traditional-rajput-wedding-story/1370016</ref><ref>https://circleofcricket.com/category/social_scoop/12339/Ravindra-Jadeja-shows-some-Rajput-attitude-in-his-new-Instagram-post</ref><ref>https://www.bbc.com/hindi/sport/2016/02/160205_jadeja_gets_engaged_du</ref> |
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===Boxing === |
===Boxing === |
Revision as of 10:24, 9 June 2019
This is a list of notable members of the Rajput community.
Historical figures
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- Vachra Dada, Solanki Rajput and folk deity of Gujarat[1]
- Maharaja Gulab Singh, first Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir[2]
- Zorawar Singh, Kalhuria Rajput who conquered Ladakh, Baltistan, Gilgit and Western Tibet[2]
- Maharaja Ganga Singh[3]
- Maharaja Jaswant Singh[4]
- Rana Pratap Singh, successful insurgent king against Mughals[5]
- Pabuji Rathore, local deity of Rajasthan[6]
- Prithviraj Chauhan, King of Ajmer who ruled the kingdoms of Ajmer and Delhi in northern India during the latter half of the 12th century[7]
- Rai Bhoe Bhatti, founder of Nankana Sahib[8]
- Rai Bular Bhatti, son of Rai Bhoe Bhatti and heir to his estate of over 100,000 acres (400 km2) of land in the modern-day Nankana Sahib District[8]
- Rana Sanga, ruler of Mewar[9]
- Rana Udai Singh II, founder of Udaipur[citation needed]
- Rao Jodha, founded the city of Jodhpur[10]
- Rao Shekha, King of Amarsar[11]
- Rawal Jaisal Singh, founder of the city of Jaisalmer[citation needed]
- Rawal Ratan Singh, ruler of Chittor (13 AD)[12]
- Vanraj Chavda, ruler of the Chavda Dynasty in Gujarat
- Jai Singh II, founder and King of Jaipur[13]
- Jai Singh I, King of Amber[13]
- Rani Padmini, queen of Chittor who committed Jauhar[citation needed]
- Maharaja Hari Singh, the last ruler of Jammu and Kashmir (princely state)[14][15]
- Raja Hasan Khan Mewati, ruler of Mewat[16]
- Rana Prasad, King of Umerkot Sindh, who gave refuge to Humayun[17]
- Dulla Bhatti, rebel against Akbar[18]
- Amar Singh Rathore, rebel against Shah Jahan[19]
- Durgadas Rathore, rebel against Mughal rule[20]
- Rana Ratan Singh rebel against British rule[21]
- Veer Kunwar Singh rebel against British rule[22]
- Shah Nawaz Khan, soldier with the Indian National Army and former Union Minister[23]
- Khudadad Khan, awarded the Victoria Cross[24]
- Isa Khan, a Muslim Rajput chief of Bengal[25]
Politicians of India
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- V. P. Singh, former Indian Prime Minister[26]
- Jaswant Singh, former Foreign Minister of India[27]
- Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, former Vice President of India[28]
- Yogi Adityanath, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh[29]
- Dimple Yadav (née Rawat), an Uttar Pradesh politician[30]
- Raghuraj Pratap Singh, an Uttar Pradesh politician[31]
- Jitendra Singh (Congress politician), a Rajasthan politician[32]
- Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, an Indian politician from Rajasthan[33]
- Virbhadra Singh, former Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh[34]
- Prem Kumar Dhumal, former Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh[35]
- Anurag Thakur, a Himachal Pradesh politician[36]
- Jai Ram Thakur, Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh[37]
- Bhim Singh, a Jammu and Kashmir politician[38]
- Jitendra Singh (BJP politician), an Indian politician from Jammu and Kashmir[39]
- Shankersinh Vaghela, former Chief Minister of Gujarat[40]
- Shaktisinh Gohil, a Congress politician from Gujarat[41]
- Harish Rawat, former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand[42]
- Trivendra Singh Rawat, Chief Minister of Uttarakhand[43][44]
- Dharam Singh, former Chief Minister of Karnataka[45]
Indian armed forces
- General Rajendrasinhji Jadeja, former Maharaja of Nawanagar state and the first Chief of Indian Army[46]
- Major Shaitan Singh, awarded the Param Vir Chakra[47][48][49]
- Naik Jadu Nath Singh Rathore, awarded the Param Vir Chakra[50]
- Brigadier Sawai Bhawani Singh, awarded the Mahavir Chakra[51]
- General V.K. Singh, former Chief of Indian Army[52]
- General Bipin Rawat, Chief of Indian Army[53][54]
Pakistani politicians and lawyers
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- Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, 4th President and the 9th Prime Minister of Pakistan[55]
- Allah Bux Soomro, former Chief Minister of Sindh[56]
- Sir Shah Nawaz Bhutto, Prime Minister of the princely state Junagarh[55]
- Rana Chander Singh, former Federal Minister of Pakistan[57]
- Rana Bhagwandas, former Chief Justice of Pakistan[58]
Pakistani armed forces
- Major Rana Shabbir Sharif, awarded the Nishan-e-Haider[59]
- Pilot Rashid Minhas, awarded the Nishan-e-Haider[60]
- Major Raja Aziz Bhatti, awarded the Nishan-e-Haider[61]
- Captain Raja Muhammad Sarwar, awarded the Nishan-e-Haider[62]
Cinema and Television
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- Preity Zinta, Indian film actress[63]
- Sushant Singh Rajput, Indian actor[64]
- Sonal Chauhan, Indian film actress[65]
- Kangana Ranaut, Indian film actress[66]
- Urvashi Rautela, Indian film actress[67]
- Sonarika Bhadoria, Indian TV actress[68]
- Jaspal Bhatti, Indian, actor and producer[69]
Sports
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Athletics
- Milkha Singh, Indian athlete[70]
Cricket
- Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji, Indian Test cricketer[71]
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Indian cricketer[72]
- Ravindra Jadeja, Indian cricketer[73][74][75]
Boxing
Wrestling
Hockey
- Dhyan Chand, former Indian field hockey captain[78]
References
- ^ Ethnologia Polona, Volumes 20-24. Instytut Historii Kultury Materialnej. 1999. p. 134.
- ^ a b Full text of "Gulab Singh 1792 1858"
- ^ Animal Kingdoms By Julie E. Hughes- Google Books
- ^ Nissan, Ephraim (2012). Computer Applications for Handling Legal Evidence, Police Investigation and Case Argumentation. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 431.
- ^ Encyclopædia Britannica, Rana Pratap Singh
- ^ Kabeer, Naila (2005). Inclusive Citizenship: Meanings and Expressions. p. 88.
- ^ Encyclopædia Britannica, Prithviraja-III
- ^ a b "Guru Nanak's estate flourishes in Pakistan". The Tribune. 26 May 2007. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- ^ "Rajput". Encyclopaedia Britannica. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ^ Rani, Kayita (2007). Royal Rajasthan. p. 17.
- ^ Brown, Thomas (2008). Rajasthan, Delhi & Agra. Ediz. Inglese. p. 274.
- ^ Sharma (2002). Meera: The Divine Incarnation. p. 35.
- ^ a b Sarkar, Jadunath (1994). A History of Jaipur: C. 1503-1938.
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