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This is only a partial list of famous ]s, members of the Rajput community of ] and ]. This is only a partial list of famous ]s, members of the Rajput community of ] and ].


=== Historical === === HISTORICAL ===
The Rajputs have contributed to many facets of Indian/ Pakistani life, both historically and in the modern age. A few prominent Rajputs are mentioned below: The Rajputs have contributed to many facets of Indian life, both historically and in the modern age. A few prominent Rajputs are mentioned below:
* ], King of Kosala, ancestor to most Suryavanshi Rajputs including the royal houses of Mewar(Udaipur), Marwar(Jodhpur) and Dhundar(Jaipur) * ], King of Kosala, ancestor to most Suryavanshi Rajputs including the royal houses of Mewar(Udaipur), Marwar(Jodhpur) and Dhundar(Jaipur)
* ], ruler of ] in Gujarat. * ], ruler of ] in Gujarat.
* ], ruler of Indraprashtha and Hastinapur(Delhi), ancestor to most Chandravanshi Rajputs * ], ruler of Indraprashtha and Hastinapur(Delhi), ancestor to most Chandravanshi Rajputs
* Raja ] Brave Rajput king who fought Alexander the great. This was the bloodiest war for Alexander, his descendanta are Katoch Rajputs. * Raja ] Brave Rajput king who fought Alexander the great. This was the bloodiest war for Alexander, his descendanta are Katoch Rajputs.
* ]-Greatest King of Central India in Medieval times and a great Philisopher.
* Raja ] (King of Amber. Brother in law and general of Prithviraj Chauhan) * Raja ] (King of Amber. Brother in law and general of Prithviraj Chauhan)
* ] (King of Amber Rajasthan. Won Kashmir and western parts for Moughals) * ] (King of Amber Rajasthan. Won Kashmir and western parts for Moughals)
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* ], the ] ruler of Northwest India, Pakistan and Eastern Afghanistan. * ], the ] ruler of Northwest India, Pakistan and Eastern Afghanistan.
* ], First Gehlot king at Chitrakut(Chittor), Defeated Muslim Invaders from Iran. Followed his Parmar Uncle to throne of Chittor. * ], First Gehlot king at Chitrakut(Chittor), Defeated Muslim Invaders from Iran. Followed his Parmar Uncle to throne of Chittor.
* ](King of Ajmer at the age of 13 and last Hindu king of Delhi) * ](King of Ajmer at the age of 13 and Second last Hindu king of Delhi)
* ], Glorious ruler at Chittor in 15th century, built many palaces, never lost a battle. * ], Glorious ruler at Chittor in 15th century, built many palaces, never lost a battle.
* ] (Founder of ]) * ] (Founder of ])
* ],one of the great warriors of Rajputana, Last and only Hindu Ruler to defy mughals. Titled - Chattis Rajkul Shringar, Hinduva Suraj Hindupati for his bravery and for being the last torch bearer of Hinduism. * ],One of the greatest warriors of Rajputana, Last and only Hindu Ruler to defy mughals. Titled - Chattis Rajkul Shringar, Hinduva Suraj Hindupati for his bravery and for being the last torch bearer of Hinduism.
* ], King of Amarsar, The ] sub-clan of ] Clan of ] is named after him. one of the great warriors of Rajputana. * ], King of Amarsar, The ] sub-clan of ] Clan of ] is named after him. one of the great warriors of Rajputana.
* ] * ]
* ]-Ruler of Mewar, Saviour of Gehlot Sisodia clan. * ]-Ruler of Mewar, Saviour of Gehlot Sisodia clan.
* ]- Greatest Warrior. Converted To Sikhism under Guru nanak dev influence and won innumerable conquests for him. Defeated Mughal armies many times and drew them out of the north India.
* ]
* ]- In army of Banda Bahadur * ]- In army of Banda Bahadur
* ](Famous devotee and poet) * ](Famous devotee and poet). Born In Udaipur and married king of Jodhpur Rathore Clan.Consumed Poison and still lived. She was greatest devotee of Lord Krishna.
* ]-Ruler of mewar and regarded as greatest warrior of India. * ]-Ruler of mewar and regarded as greatest warrior of India.
* ]-Husband of Rani Padimini, Sisodiya ruler of Chittor (13 a.d.) * ]-Husband of Rani Padimini, Sisodiya ruler of Chittor (13 a.d.)
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* ]- Hero of Revolts against British, Tomar Rajput. * ]- Hero of Revolts against British, Tomar Rajput.


=== Modern === === MODERN DAY ===

====National politics==== ====National politics====
* ] , Former Prime Minister of India * ] , Former Prime Minister of India.The 10th Prime Minister of India. Former Finance Minister of India. Also Served as Chief Minister Of Uttar Pradesh.
* ], Former Prime Minister of India * ], The 11th Prime Minister of India. Led Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)
* ] Former Vice President of India * ] Former Vice President of India. Also served Three times Chief Minister Of Rajasthan from BJP party.
* ](Singh Rawat)Former Union Minister Govt. of India * ](Singh Rawat)Former Union Minister Govt. of India.He is one of the few Indian politicians to have been the Minister for Defence, Finance and External Affairs.
* ] - Leader of opposition, ]& Former Finance Minister of India * ] - Leader of opposition, ]& Former Finance Minister of India
* ] - Senior Congress Leader. Minister for Human Resource and Development . Served 2 Times as chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.
* ] - MHRD minister.
* ] - Eminent Freedom Fighter * ] - Eminent Freedom Fighter
* ] - Congress Leader & First Governor of Jammu & kashmir * ] - Congress Leader & First Governor of Jammu & kashmir
* Maharani ] * Maharani ] - Won the constituency in the Lok Sabha in 1962 , 1967,1971.
* ] - President of BJP. * ] - President of BJP. Also served as Chief minister of Uttar Pradesh.
* Thakur Rajveer Singh-former member of parliament(Aonla, U.P.) * Thakur Rajveer Singh-former member of parliament(Aonla, U.P.)
* ] - He is the general secretary of the Samajwadi Party and a member of the Rajya Sabha.
* ] Former Chief Minister, Madhya Pradesh.
* ] Chielf Minister, Madhya Pradesh.


====State politics==== ====State politics====
* ] - Congress Leader Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh * ] - Congress Leader Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh state for two five-year terms
* ] - Chief Minister of chhattisgarh from BJP party. He has been chief minister since December 7, 2003. Won State elections for the second time.
* ] - Former Chief Minister of Himachal pradesh from Indian national Congress.
* ] - Congress Leader & Former Chief Minister of Bihar * ] - Congress Leader & Former Chief Minister of Bihar
* ] - Former Chief Minister of Bihar * ] - Former Chief Minister of Bihar
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* ] - Former M.P., Chairperson Of Bihar People's Party. * ] - Former M.P., Chairperson Of Bihar People's Party.
* ]-Former Chief Minister-Uttrakhand * ]-Former Chief Minister-Uttrakhand
* ] - Chief Minister, Madhya Pradesh.
* ] - He was the Indian Minister of State for Environment and Forests.
* ] - Former Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh. Served 2 times as Chief Minister of the state in 1977 and in 1980.
* Yeshwant Singh Parmar - Dr. Parmar remained Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh State from 1960 to 1977. In all he remained Chief Minister of the State for over 17 years and served people from the core of his heart.
* ] - Former Chief Minister of Gujrat.
* ] - Former Chief Minister of Gujrat , Current M.P. in Lok Sabha.
* ] - Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh from Indian National Congress.
* ] - Former Chief Minister of Orissa.
* ] - Member of Parliament from Saintala Assembly Constituency.
* ] - He was cabinet minister in government of India in 1991 with portfolio of energy.


====Military==== ====Military====
=====Param Vir Chakra=====
* CHM ] Shekhawat. Awarded Param Veer Chakra posthumously for gallantry of highest order, during the ]. * CHM ] Shekhawat. Awarded Param Veer Chakra posthumously for gallantry of highest order, during the ].
* Major ] Bhati. Awarded the Param Vir Chakra, the highest gallantry award posthumously during the 1962 Indo-China war.<ref></ref> * Major ] Bhati. Awarded the Param Vir Chakra, the highest gallantry award posthumously during the 1962 Indo-China war.<ref></ref>
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* Naib subedar Hardev singh Jadeja of Jamnagar gujarat(Kotha Bhadukiya) * Naib subedar Hardev singh Jadeja of Jamnagar gujarat(Kotha Bhadukiya)


====Academics==== =====Maha Vir Chakra=====
*Brigadier ]
* Thakur Sher Singh ]<ref></ref>
*Lt. Col ] (Ghadsisar, ])
*Brigadier ]
*Lt. Col ] (Ghadsisar, ])
*Subedar Major Sukh Singh Shekhawat (1946)
*Lance Naik Nahar Singh Jhala (1986)

=====Ashoka Chakra=====
* Subedar Lal Singh Rathore (Ranerav-Jodhpur)
* Defedar Sultan Singh Rathore (Mamdola-Didwana)
* Subedar Sajjan Singh Rathore, 13 Kamoan (Bikaner)
* Capt. Mahendra Singh Tanwar, Raj Riff (Sikar)

=====Kirti Chakra=====
* Captain ] (Later on Promoted to Colonel) ] ]
* Havaldar Amar Singh Rathore (Ramdawas, Jodhpur)
* Suberdar Ummaid Singh Rathore (Kuliyana, ], ])
* Brig. Ransher Singh Ranawat (Kankarwa, Mewar) ]

=====Shaurya Chakra=====
*Haviladar Chatra Singh (Devatu-Shergarh)
*Sargent Jagmal Singh (Kalwatoki Dhani, Barmer)
*Captain Harendra Singh Rathore (Ramganj, Ajmer)
*Major Bhupendra Singh Rathore, 14 grenadiers (Hanumangarh)
*Lt.Colonel Saurabh Singh Shekhawat, 21 Para (Special Forces);Dhani Daulat Singh, Bansur, Alwar
*Ranveer Singh Jhala, (Delwara)
*Ranveer Singh Shekhawat, 20 Sikh, Operation Mizoram, (Bikaner)
*Ranveer Singh Achra, Arty (Jhunjhunu)

=====Vir Chakra=====
*Major G.S. Jhala (19 Grenadiers)
*Lt. Col. Govind Singh Shekhawat (Khudi, Sikar)
*Nayak Gokul Singh Rathore (Chitai, Parbatsar)
*Jamadar Chotu Singh (Devari)
*Brigadier Jagmal Singh Rathore, 19 Grenadiers (Garabdesar, Bikaner)
*Col. Naval Singh Rajawat
*Captain Narpat Singh Rathore (Raniya, Jodhpur)
*Brigadier Bagh Singh Rathore (Bikaner)
*Havaldar Bhanwar Singh (Roda Nokha, Bikaner)
*Brigabier Mahaveer Singh (Uncha, Chittorgarh)
*Col. Megh Singh Rathore (Khariya, Bilada, Jodhpur)
*Lt. Col. Sumer Singh Shekhawat (Gangiasar, Jhunjhunu)
*Col. Shayamveer Singh Rathore (Kota)
*Brigadier Hamir Singh
*Lance Naik Bhanwar Singh Jhala, 18 Raj Rif (badi sadri,Mewar)
*Lance Naik Bhanwar Singh Rathore, 18 Raj Rif (Rata, Bikaner)
*Major Jai Singh, 13 Grenadiers (Thelasar, ]) also Sena Medal, President Police Medal
*Major Puran Singh, 13 Grenadiers, (Bikaner), 1965
*Jagmal Singh Rathore, 13 Grenadiers, (Bikaner), 1971
*Dy comdt Chandan Singh Chandel(BSF)(godras, Nagore)


=====Sena Medal=====
*Lt. Col. Sumer Singh Shekhawat (Gangiasar, Jhunjhunu)
*Brig. J.S. Shekhawat (Luhakana)
*Brig. Ransher Singh Ranawat (Kankarwa, Mewar) 1971 Indo-Pak war

=====Police medal=====
*Late Shri Sultan Singh IPS
*Jagmal singh Rathore RPS,
*Ajeet Singh Shekhawat IPS,
*Balu Singh RPS,


====Defence==== =====Defence=====
* ] - ] * ] - ]
* ] - K.C * ] - K.C
* ] - 15 Garhwal Rifle <ref> * ] - 15 Garhwal Rifle <ref>
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====Academics====
* Thakur Sher Singh ]<ref></ref>



====Sports==== ====Sports====
*]- Ace Shooter<ref></ref> *]- Ace Shooter<ref></ref>
* ] - Hockey player * ] - Hockey player / Greatest Hockey Player ever to have played the game.
* ] - Cricketer * ] - Cricketer/ Premier Fast Bowler of Indian Cricket Team
* ] - Hockey Player * ] - Hockey Player / Indian Team Striker
* ] - Cricketer * ] - Cricketer / Former Opening Batsman For India, Opened with Sunil Gavaskar.
* ] - Chess GM * ] - Chess Grandmaster.
* ] - Hockey Player * ] - Hockey Player / Indian team Goal Keeper
* ] - Indian Polo Team Captain * ] - Indian Polo Team Captain
* ] (]) - Wrestler * ] (]) - Wrestler
* ] - Hockey player * ] - Hockey player
* ] - India cricket team captain * ] - India cricket team captain
* ] - Cricketer * ] - Cricketer / English Team opening Batsman.
* ] - Olympic Silver Medalist * ] - Olympic Silver Medalist
* ] - Cricketer * ] - Cricketer/ Former Spinner of the Indian team.
* ] - Hockey player * ] - Hockey player / Brother of the legendary Dhyan Chand.
* ] - Polo Player * ] - Polo Player
* ] - Test cricketer * ] - Test cricketer/ Ranji Trophy Named after him.
* ] - Former President of BCCI * ] - Former President of BCCI
* ] - Test Cricketer * ] - Test Cricketer / Duleep Trophy named after him.
* ] - Shooter * ] - Shooter
* ] - Test cricketer * ] - Test cricketer
* ] - Member of Indian One day squad.Vice Captain of Indian U/19 World Cup Winning Team/ Plays for Rajasthan Royals in IPL.

* ]- Son of Shri Duleepsinhji . Captained Indian cricket team at international level.Was a brillant fielder and Very good middle order batsman for india.

* ] - Former test player of India. He was the first Indian Fast bowler and Allrounder.
* ] - Unorthodox Spinner / Highest Wicket Taker For Ranji 2008-09 Season.
* ] - Former Indian team opener and played for Punjab.
* ] - Former Indian team player also served as a manager of Indian Cricket team.


====Art, Culture, Cinema, Law & Fashion==== ====Art, Culture, Cinema, Law & Fashion====
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* ] - Actor * ] - Actor
* ] - Actress * ] - Actress
* ] - Model * ] - Model(Won International Manhunt Competition)
* ] - Actress * ] - Actress
* ] - Miss India * ] - Miss India
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* ] - Actress * ] - Actress
* ] - Famous Fasion Designer * ] - Famous Fasion Designer
* ] - Famous Singer(Silk Route Lead Vocallist)
* ] - A well known author and a politician of Rajasthan.She was awarded the Padma Shri in 1984.
* ] - Famous classical folk singer.


===References=== ===References===

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This is only a partial list of famous Rajputs, members of the Rajput community of Northern India and Pakistan.

HISTORICAL

The Rajputs have contributed to many facets of Indian life, both historically and in the modern age. A few prominent Rajputs are mentioned below:

  • Rama, King of Kosala, ancestor to most Suryavanshi Rajputs including the royal houses of Mewar(Udaipur), Marwar(Jodhpur) and Dhundar(Jaipur)
  • Krishna, ruler of Dwarka in Gujarat.
  • Parikshit, ruler of Indraprashtha and Hastinapur(Delhi), ancestor to most Chandravanshi Rajputs
  • Raja Raja Paurava/ Raja Porus Brave Rajput king who fought Alexander the great. This was the bloodiest war for Alexander, his descendanta are Katoch Rajputs.
  • Bhoja-Greatest King of Central India in Medieval times and a great Philisopher.
  • Raja Pajawan or Pajjun (King of Amber. Brother in law and general of Prithviraj Chauhan)
  • Raja Bhagwant Das (King of Amber Rajasthan. Won Kashmir and western parts for Moughals)
  • Raja Man Singh I of Amber (King of Amber, Rajasthan. General of Akbar extended boundaries of India from Afghanistan to Assam and far south)
  • Mirza Raja Jai Singh I (King of Amber. Great warrior and statesman. He was responsible for Shivaji's surrender)
  • Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II (Founder and Maharaja(King) of Jaipur)
  • Jayapala, the Hindushahi ruler of Northwest India, Pakistan and Eastern Afghanistan.
  • Bappa Rawal, First Gehlot king at Chitrakut(Chittor), Defeated Muslim Invaders from Iran. Followed his Parmar Uncle to throne of Chittor.
  • Prithviraj Chauhan(King of Ajmer at the age of 13 and Second last Hindu king of Delhi)
  • Rana Kumbha, Glorious ruler at Chittor in 15th century, built many palaces, never lost a battle.
  • Rana Udai Singh II (Founder of Udaipur)
  • Maharana Pratap,One of the greatest warriors of Rajputana, Last and only Hindu Ruler to defy mughals. Titled - Chattis Rajkul Shringar, Hinduva Suraj Hindupati for his bravery and for being the last torch bearer of Hinduism.
  • Rao Shekha, King of Amarsar, The Shekhawat sub-clan of Kachwaha Clan of Jaipur is named after him. one of the great warriors of Rajputana.
  • Dulla Bhatti
  • Rana Hamir-Ruler of Mewar, Saviour of Gehlot Sisodia clan.
  • Banda Bahadur- Greatest Warrior. Converted To Sikhism under Guru nanak dev influence and won innumerable conquests for him. Defeated Mughal armies many times and drew them out of the north India.
  • Ram Singh- In army of Banda Bahadur
  • Mira Bai(Famous devotee and poet). Born In Udaipur and married king of Jodhpur Rathore Clan.Consumed Poison and still lived. She was greatest devotee of Lord Krishna.
  • Rana Sanga-Ruler of mewar and regarded as greatest warrior of India.
  • Rawal Ratan Singh-Husband of Rani Padimini, Sisodiya ruler of Chittor (13 a.d.)
  • Rawat Kandhal the uncle of Rao Bika who made him the dynasty'
  • Rao Jodha (founded city of Jodhpur)
  • Raja Amar Singh Rathore
  • Veer Durga Das Rathore
  • Maharaja Jaswant Singh (King of Jodhpur)
  • Rao Maldeo Rathore-Ruler of marwar 15 A.D
  • Rao Bika (Founded Bikaner city)
  • Maharaja Ganga Singh (First to bring canals in the desert)
  • Raja Man Singh Tomar of Gwalior
  • Anangpal Tomar II Last Hindu Lord Paramount of India (As per Todd ), some places he is referred to as AnandPal Tomar
  • Baba Ramdevji a Tanwar Rajput and local deity of Rajasthan.
  • Gogaji a Chauhan Rajput and Local deity of Rajasthan.
  • Pabuji Rathore (Local deity of Rajasthan)
  • Guru Jambhoji Panwar (Founder of Bishnoi Sect. Main temple at Mukam Rajasthan.)
  • Veer Kunwar Singh - Hero of 1857 revolts against British imperialists.
  • Raye Ahmed Nawaz Kharal Hero of 1857 revolts against British imperialists.
  • Ram Prasad Bismil-Hero of 1857 Revolts and Kakori Rail kand, was a Tawar rajput.
  • Raja Jeetpal Tomar 1062 AD, founder of Pathania Tomar Clan, brother of Jayapala Tomar, Hindu Shahi Ruler of Delhi. Fought many wars against invading muslim armies from west. His descendants founded present day Nurpur (H.P.).
  • Ram Singh Pathania- Hero of Revolts against British, Tomar Rajput.

MODERN DAY

National politics

  • Vishwanath Pratap Singh , Former Prime Minister of India.The 10th Prime Minister of India. Former Finance Minister of India. Also Served as Chief Minister Of Uttar Pradesh.
  • Chandra Shekhar, The 11th Prime Minister of India. Led Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)
  • Bhairon Singh Shekhawat Former Vice President of India. Also served Three times Chief Minister Of Rajasthan from BJP party.
  • Bhakt Darshan(Singh Rawat)Former Union Minister Govt. of India.He is one of the few Indian politicians to have been the Minister for Defence, Finance and External Affairs.
  • Jaswant Singh - Leader of opposition, Rajya Sabha& Former Finance Minister of India
  • Arjun Singh - Senior Congress Leader. Minister for Human Resource and Development . Served 2 Times as chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.
  • Anugrah Narayan Sinha - Eminent Freedom Fighter
  • Karan Singh - Congress Leader & First Governor of Jammu & kashmir
  • Maharani Gayatri Devi - Won the constituency in the Lok Sabha in 1962 , 1967,1971.
  • Rajnath Singh - President of BJP. Also served as Chief minister of Uttar Pradesh.
  • Thakur Rajveer Singh-former member of parliament(Aonla, U.P.)
  • Amar Singh - He is the general secretary of the Samajwadi Party and a member of the Rajya Sabha.

State politics

Military

Param Vir Chakra
  • CHM Piru Singh Shekhawat. Awarded Param Veer Chakra posthumously for gallantry of highest order, during the 1947 Indo-Pakistani war.
  • Major Shaitan Singh Bhati. Awarded the Param Vir Chakra, the highest gallantry award posthumously during the 1962 Indo-China war.
  • Capt Gurbachan Singh Salaria. Awarded the Param Vir Chakra, the highest gallantry award posthumously.
  • Thakur Sher Singh Parmara
  • Brigadier Ransher Singh Ranawat. Awarded the Kirti Chakra and Sena Medal for separate events during the 1971 India-East Pakistan/Bangladesh war.
  • Naib subedar Hardev singh Jadeja of Jamnagar gujarat(Kotha Bhadukiya)
Maha Vir Chakra
Ashoka Chakra
  • Subedar Lal Singh Rathore (Ranerav-Jodhpur)
  • Defedar Sultan Singh Rathore (Mamdola-Didwana)
  • Subedar Sajjan Singh Rathore, 13 Kamoan (Bikaner)
  • Capt. Mahendra Singh Tanwar, Raj Riff (Sikar)
Kirti Chakra
Shaurya Chakra
  • Haviladar Chatra Singh (Devatu-Shergarh)
  • Sargent Jagmal Singh (Kalwatoki Dhani, Barmer)
  • Captain Harendra Singh Rathore (Ramganj, Ajmer)
  • Major Bhupendra Singh Rathore, 14 grenadiers (Hanumangarh)
  • Lt.Colonel Saurabh Singh Shekhawat, 21 Para (Special Forces);Dhani Daulat Singh, Bansur, Alwar
  • Ranveer Singh Jhala, (Delwara)
  • Ranveer Singh Shekhawat, 20 Sikh, Operation Mizoram, (Bikaner)
  • Ranveer Singh Achra, Arty (Jhunjhunu)
Vir Chakra
  • Major G.S. Jhala (19 Grenadiers)
  • Lt. Col. Govind Singh Shekhawat (Khudi, Sikar)
  • Nayak Gokul Singh Rathore (Chitai, Parbatsar)
  • Jamadar Chotu Singh (Devari)
  • Brigadier Jagmal Singh Rathore, 19 Grenadiers (Garabdesar, Bikaner)
  • Col. Naval Singh Rajawat
  • Captain Narpat Singh Rathore (Raniya, Jodhpur)
  • Brigadier Bagh Singh Rathore (Bikaner)
  • Havaldar Bhanwar Singh (Roda Nokha, Bikaner)
  • Brigabier Mahaveer Singh (Uncha, Chittorgarh)
  • Col. Megh Singh Rathore (Khariya, Bilada, Jodhpur)
  • Lt. Col. Sumer Singh Shekhawat (Gangiasar, Jhunjhunu)
  • Col. Shayamveer Singh Rathore (Kota)
  • Brigadier Hamir Singh
  • Lance Naik Bhanwar Singh Jhala, 18 Raj Rif (badi sadri,Mewar)
  • Lance Naik Bhanwar Singh Rathore, 18 Raj Rif (Rata, Bikaner)
  • Major Jai Singh, 13 Grenadiers (Thelasar, Churu) also Sena Medal, President Police Medal
  • Major Puran Singh, 13 Grenadiers, (Bikaner), 1965
  • Jagmal Singh Rathore, 13 Grenadiers, (Bikaner), 1971
  • Dy comdt Chandan Singh Chandel(BSF)(godras, Nagore)


Sena Medal
  • Lt. Col. Sumer Singh Shekhawat (Gangiasar, Jhunjhunu)
  • Brig. J.S. Shekhawat (Luhakana)
  • Brig. Ransher Singh Ranawat (Kankarwa, Mewar) 1971 Indo-Pak war
Police medal
  • Late Shri Sultan Singh IPS
  • Jagmal singh Rathore RPS,
  • Ajeet Singh Shekhawat IPS,
  • Balu Singh RPS,
Defence


Academics


Sports

Art, Culture, Cinema, Law & Fashion

References

  1. Dr. Karni Singh at Real Personalities of Bikaner
  2. PVC
  3. Saheed Malkhan Singh - freedom fighter
  4. War Heroes of 1971
  5. Online Rajput Community Center : Everything you want to know about Rajputs
  6. Vote for the Indian of the Year for 2006
  7. Kumari at Real Personalities of Bikaner
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