GEOGRAPHY OF RAJASTHAN OR RAJPUTANA.

Rajasthan is the collective and classical denomination of that portion of India which is the abode of {Rajput) princes. In the familiar dialect of these countries it is termed Rajwarre, but by the more refined Reeflidne, corrupted to Rajputana, the common designation amongst the British to denote the Rajput principalities. What might have been the nominal extent oi Rajasthan prior to the Mahomedan conqueror Shabudin (when it probably reached beyond the jumna and Ganges, even to the base of the Himalaya) cannot now he known. At present we may adhere to its restrictive definition, still comprehending a wide space and a variety out interesting races.

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