The Kachwaha are a Rajput clan who ruled a number of kingdoms and princely states such as Alwar, Maihar and Talcher in India. Their largest kingdom was Jaipur (Jaigarah), which was founded by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in 1727. The Maharaja of Jaipur is regarded as the head of the extended Kachwaha clan.
What is the origin of Kachwaha?
Suryavansh Dynasty or Ikshwaku Dynasty or Raghuvansh Dynasty : Kachwaha claim descent from Kusha, a son of the avatar of Vishnu, Rama, as expressed by them citing historical documents during the Supreme court of India proceedings on Ram Mandir at Ayodhya.
Who was the first king of Kachwaha dynasty?
Dulhe Rai (real name - Tej Karan): After defeating the Badgurjars, captured Dausa and defeated the Meena rulers, and captured Ramgarh (Jaipur). Built the temple of Jamwai Mata (Kuldevi of Kachhwaha dynasty) in Ramgarh. Dulhe Rai came to Rajasthan from Narwar (MP) in 1137 AD.
Who was the Kuldevi of Kachwaha Rajput?
Jamuvai mata is the kuldevi of kachhwaha rajputs(Rajawat, Shekhawat etc.). The temple of goddess was built by Rao Dulherao Ji of kachhwaha clan in jaipur near present Ramgarah Lake and later it is called Jamwa Ramgarh by the name of goddess Jamuvai.
What are the Subclans of Kachwaha?
The sub-clans of the Kachwaha Kings count upto 71 and recognized sub-clans of the Kachhawa clan are Rajawat, Sheobramhpota, Shekhawat, Nathawat, Naruka, Khangarot and Kumbhani. Raja Prithiviraj organized his clan and had twelve main houses, which were regarded as eminent system
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