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| The Shaktawats descend from Shakti Singh (or Sakta), a son of ] and the younger brother of ]. He allied with the ]s, but returned to his brother's side at the ].<ref>{{cite book |author=Bhaskar Majumder |title=Rethinking Villages |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uwS53sZZZDkC&pg=PA45 |year=2011 |publisher=Concept Publishing Company |isbn=978-81-8069-764-7 |pages=45 }}</ref> | The Shaktawats descend from Shakti Singh (or Sakta), a son of ] and the younger brother of ]. He allied with the ]s, but returned to his brother's side at the ].<ref>{{cite book |author=Bhaskar Majumder |title=Rethinking Villages |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uwS53sZZZDkC&pg=PA45 |year=2011 |publisher=Concept Publishing Company |isbn=978-81-8069-764-7 |pages=45 }}</ref> | ||
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| * ], Indian cricketer | * ], Indian cricketer | ||
| * ], Indian freedom fighter, social and political worker of Indian National Congress | * ], Indian freedom fighter, social and political worker of Indian National Congress | ||
| * several Indian MP's | |||
| == References == | == References == | ||
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Shaktawat is a branch of the Sisodia clan of Rajputs.
The Shaktawats descend from Shakti Singh (or Sakta), a son of Udai Singh II and the younger brother of Maharana Pratap. He allied with the Mughals, but returned to his brother's side at the Battle of Haldighati.
Notable bearers of the name include :
- Gajendra Singh Shaktawat, Indian cricketer
- Gulab Singh Shaktawat, Indian freedom fighter, social and political worker of Indian National Congress
References
- Bhaskar Majumder (2011). Rethinking Villages. Concept Publishing Company. p. 45. ISBN 978-81-8069-764-7.
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