Rajputana

[ rahj-poo-tah-nuh ]

/ ˌrɑdʒ pʊˈtɑ nə /

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

Example sentences from the Web for rajputana

The external trade is chiefly in the hands of Marwari immigrants from Rajputana.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 8 |Various
Then, in a second, it was evident why Raputs do not rule in Rajputana.

Rung Ho! |Talbot Mundy
Jodhpur differs from the other States of Rajputana in that its Royalty are peculiarly accessible to an inquiring public.

From Sea to Sea |Rudyard Kipling
Hence the visit to Jeypore, the capital of the independent province of Rajputana, is always regarded as a new experience.

Travels in the Far East |Ellen Mary Hayes Peck

Intense famine in Rajputana; one million and a half perished.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 |Various

Rajputana

/ (ˌrɑːdʒpʊˈtɑːnə) /

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