Title: Hand-Book on Rajputs: History and Origin, Geographical Distribution, Religion, Custom and Festival
Publisher: Dev Books
Publication Date: 2026
Language: English
ISBN 10: 9359447692
ISBN 13: 9789359447698
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New

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Handbook on Rajputs: History and Origin, Geographical Distribution, Religion, Custom and Festivals by A. H. Bingley is a comprehensive ethnographic study of the Rajput community, written during the British colonial period. The book explores the historical origins of the Rajputs, their clan structures, geographical spread across India, and their religious beliefs. It provides detailed descriptions of their customs, social practices, and festivals, along with accounts of birth, marriage, and death ceremonies. Bingley also examines the martial traditions and social organization of Rajput society. Although written from a colonial administrative perspective and reflecting the biases of its time, the book remains an important reference for understanding the cultural and social life of the Rajputs in the early twentieth century, offering valuable insights for historians and anthropologists alike.

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