Rajputana Agency — was a collection of native states in India (now in Rajasthan, west of Jaipur, northwestern India), under the political charge of an agent to the Governor General of India who resided at Mount Abu in the Aravalli Range. The total area of Rajputana … Wikipedia
British Raj — British Empire in India redirects here. For other uses, see British India (disambiguation). India Indian Empire ← … Wikipedia
Rajasthan — राजस्थान State Clockwise from top: The Oberoi Vanyavilas, Dilwara Temples, Hawa Mahal,Rajasthan Desert, City Palace, Lake Palace, Umai … Wikipedia
Company rule in India — For usage, see British Empire in India Company rule in India Colony of the East India Company ↓ … Wikipedia
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Rajasthan — /rah jeuh stahn /, n. a state in NW India; formerly Rajputana and a group of small states. 29,590,000; 132,078 sq. mi. (342,056 sq. km). Cap.: Jaipur. * * * State (pop., 2001 prelim.: 56,473,122), northwestern India. Bordered by Pakistan and the… … Universalium
Bombay Presidency — The Bombay Presidency was a former province of British India. It was established in the 17th century as a trading post for the British East India Company, but later grew to encompass much of western and central India, as well as parts of post… … Wikipedia
Ajmer — This article is about the municipality in Rajasthan, India. For its namesake district, see Ajmer district. For the historical region, see Ajmer region. Ajmer city … Wikipedia
Farrukhabad — town Coordinates Country India State Uttar Pradesh … Wikipedia
jodhpur — /jod peuhr/, n. 1. jodhpurs, (used with a pl. v.) riding breeches cut very full over the hips and tapering at the knees to become tightfitting from the knees to the ankles. 2. Also called jodhpur shoe, jodhpur boot. an ankle high shoe for wearing … Universalium
Jodhpur — /jod peuhr/; locally /johd poordd/, n. 1. Also called Marwar. a former state in NW India, now in Rajasthan. 2. a city in central Rajasthan, in NW India. 318,894. * * * ▪ India city, central Rajasthan (Rājasthān) state, northwestern India. It was … Universalium