{"id":274,"date":"2007-04-13T17:13:54","date_gmt":"2007-04-13T06:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/?p=274"},"modified":"2007-04-13T17:16:51","modified_gmt":"2007-04-13T06:16:51","slug":"muslim-rajputs-who-are-they","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.khanfactor.com\/blog\/?p=274","title":{"rendered":"Muslim Rajputs – Who are they?"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Rajput<\/div>\n

Mayo College<\/em><\/a> was opened by British Government to educate Rajput princes and other nobles in 1875 at <\/em>Ajmer<\/em><\/a> <\/em>Rajputana<\/em><\/a>. Viewed in this picture are first four Rajput princes and extreme right is Muslim.<\/em><\/p>\n

Muslim Rajputs<\/strong> (more commonly known as Musalman Rajputs<\/strong> within India<\/a> and Pakistan<\/a>) are Rajputs<\/a> who practice Islam<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Rajputs<\/a> (Urdu<\/a>: \u0631\u0627\u062c\u067e\u0648\u062a, Hindi<\/a>: \u0930\u093e\u091c\u092a\u0942\u0924) were the warrior and ruling clans of India<\/a> during the classical period, i.e. 8-13th century. They originally hailed from the historical state of Rajputana<\/a>, which is in Rajasthan.<\/p>\n

The term Rajput<\/a> is traditionally applied to the original Suryavanshi<\/a>, Chandravanshi<\/a> and Agnivanshi<\/a> clans.<\/p>\n

The 1931 census of British India<\/a> was the last to record caste affiliation in a manner that provides reliable information on Rajput demographics. Any present-day estimates are therefore speculative; they also vary widely.<\/p>\n

The 1931 census reported a total of 10.7 million people self-describing as Rajput. Of this population, about 8.6 million people also self-described as being Hindu<\/a>, about 2.1 million as being Muslim<\/a> and about 50,000 as being Sikh<\/a> by religion.<\/p>\n

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\"Rajput<\/div>\n

Muslim Rajputs (more commonly known as Musalman Rajputs within India and Pakistan) are Rajputs who practice Islam.<\/p>\n

Rajputs (Urdu: \u0631\u0627\u062c\u067e\u0648\u062a, Hindi: \u0930\u093e\u091c\u092a\u0942\u0924) were the warrior and ruling clans of India during the classical period, i.e. 8-13th century. They originally hailed from the historical state of Rajputana, which is in Rajasthan.<\/p>\n

The term Rajput is traditionally applied to the original Suryavanshi, Chandravanshi and Agnivanshi clans.<\/p>\n

The 1931 census of British India was the last to record caste affiliation in a manner that provides reliable information on Rajput demographics. Any present-day estimates are therefore speculative; they also vary widely.<\/p>\n

The 1931 census reported a total of 10.7 million people self-describing as Rajput. Of this population, about 8.6 million people also self-described as being Hindu, about 2.1 million as being Muslim and about 50,000 as being Sikh by religion. Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[7,2,4],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t