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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

Among the many kingdoms that flourished in medieval India, few were ever more warlike than the nine kingdoms of Rajputana in the north.

From Time Magazine Archive

He said he would call upon the Emperor of Japan, the King of Siam, the native rulers of Rajputana and Baroda.

From Time Magazine Archive

Climatologist Reid Bryson of the University of Wisconsin notes, for example, that the winds that sweep over India's Rajputana desert are rich in moisture; yet little, if any, rain ever falls.

From Time Magazine Archive

Very little is known about the literature of Rajputana, except that it is of large extent.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" by Various

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