History of Bikaner

History Of Bikaner

Bikaner state was founded in the 15th century and persisted until shortly after India's Independence in 1947.

Earlier this region was known as Jangladesh which was a region of northern Rajasthan state in India. It included the present-day districts of Bikaner, Churu, Ganganagar, and Hanumangarh. It is bounded on the south by Marwar and Jaisalmer regions, on the east by Ajmer-Merwara region.

Read more about History Of Bikaner:  Early History, The Rise of Rao Bika, The Mughal Era, Early and Middle 19th Century, Dungar Singh, Ganga Singh, Accession To India, House of Rathore At Bikaner, Head of House of Rathore Clan in Bikaner

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