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Rajputana

American  
[rahj-poo-tah-nuh] / ˌrɑdʒ pʊˈtɑ nə /

noun

  1. a former region in NW India, now making up the principal part of Rajasthan.


Rajputana British  
/ ˌrɑːdʒpʊˈtɑːnə /

noun

  1. a former group of princely states in NW India: now mostly part of Rajasthan

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For superb northern Indian cuisine, head to Peshawri, downstairs at the ITC Rajputana hotel.

From New York Times • Nov. 29, 2018

St. Gandhi then said goodbye to his wife and son, boarded the S. S. Rajputana with his English disciple.

From Time Magazine Archive

In Rajputana in central India lies the high rock of Chitor.

From Time Magazine Archive

Great clouds of dust rolled in with blistering heat from the Rajputana desert and hung over New Delhi this week.

From Time Magazine Archive

For the present the province was administered by a triumvirate under the personal supervision of the governor-general, and later, a place having been found for Henry Lawrence in Rajputana, by John Lawrence as sole commissioner.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" by Various