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Mewar as the Focus of the State (Part-IX)
Mewar as the Focus of the State (Part-IX)
20 Apr 2023

Proliferation of smaller Guhila states at the periphery of Mewar due to branching off and kinship rights provided immedi...

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Mewar as Focus of Guhila State (Part-XX)
Mewar as Focus of Guhila State (Part-XX)
29 Mar 2024

As the Guhila State grew it forged socio-political and economic bonds with locally important communities including the B...

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Mewar as focus of Guhila State (Part-X)
Mewar as focus of Guhila State (Part-X)
25 Apr 2023

The newly proliferated Guhila royal houses away from Mewar began their own political, territorial and military history. ...

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Reconstructing Identity and Situating Themselves in History:  A Preliminary Note on the Meenas of Jaipur, Pt-IX
Reconstructing Identity and Situating Themselves in History: A Preliminary Note on the Meenas of Jaipur, Pt-IX
17 Sep 2021

It is important to note that Ravat Saraswat in the 1960s claimed a pre-vedic, Harappan origin of the Meenas  tracing the...

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Mewar as Focus of Guhila State (Part-XXI)
Mewar as Focus of Guhila State (Part-XXI)
03 May 2024

Recognition of the Bhils as indispensable forest-guards can be seen in the collection of a levy called rakhwâli for the ...

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Historiography of Local and Regional State Formation in Early Medieval India
Historiography of Local and Regional State Formation in Early Medieval India
21 Oct 2021

This short essay is a critique of Marxist historiography of 'Indian Feudalism' and beginings of a discussion on alternat...

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Mewar as Focus of Guhila State (Part-XXII)
Mewar as Focus of Guhila State (Part-XXII)
28 May 2024

All these contributions made by the local Bhil population towards the maintenance of the state ran parallel to the conti...

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Historiography of  Local and Regional State Formation in Early Medieval India - II
Historiography of Local and Regional State Formation in Early Medieval India - II
16 Nov 2021

Because of a bias  in favour of Delhi-Agra grid, the political history of early medieval India has been for a long time ...

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Mewar as Locus of Guhila State (Part-XII)
Mewar as Locus of Guhila State (Part-XII)
22 Jul 2023

Mewar Kings and Kinship (The Thirteenth Century) Repeated royal references to the Guhila lineage and the absence of r...

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Mewar as Focus of Guhila State (Part-XIII)
Mewar as Focus of Guhila State (Part-XIII)
01 Sep 2023

The evidence suggests that the early fifteenth century kings of Mewar, who made no attempts to claim direct kinship rela...

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