Rajasthani encompasses various dialects spoken across the state

Colonel James Tod documented Rajasthan's history and culture in this seminal work.

Named after the former Chief Minister, it serves as a major educational institution in Jodhpur.

The President appoints the Governor, who acts as the state's constitutional head.

The unicameral legislature of Rajasthan has 200 elected members.

Article 3 empowers Parliament to form new states and alter existing ones

Rajasthan comprises 33 administrative districts.

Heera Lal Shastri served as the first Chief Minister after Rajasthan's formation in 1949.

Keoladeo National Park in Bharatpur is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its avian diversity.

Mount Abu, the only hill station in Rajasthan, is situated in the Sirohi district.

The Chambal River flows through southeastern Rajasthan and is a tributary of the Yamuna.

Jaipur, known as the Pink City, is the capital and largest city of Rajasthan.

The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, spans a significant portion of Rajasthan

The Pushkar Fair is an annual event attracting traders and tourists for camel trading and cultural festivities.

The 1576 battle was a significant confrontation between Maharana Pratap and Emperor Akbar's forces.

Chand Bardai was the court poet of Prithviraj Chauhan and penned the "Prithviraj Raso" detailing his exploits.

Maharana Pratap is celebrated for his resistance against Mughal expansion, notably in the Battle of Haldighati.

Guhil established the Mewar dynasty in the 6th century, laying the foundation for the Sisodia lineage.

Charkhi Dadri is the only district in Haryana that is entirely surrounded by other districts of the state.

Pandit Lakhmi Chand, also known as Dada Lakhmi Chand, was a celebrated Haryanvi poet and is honored with titles like 'Sun poet' and 'Tansen of Haryana'.

Balban appointed powerful and honest men like Sher Khan and Prince Muhammad as Governors of the Punjab.

Deimachus or Daimachus was a Greek of the Seleucid Empire, who lived during the third - century BCE. He became an ambassador to the court of the Mauryan ruler Bindusara "Amitragatha" (son of Chandragupta Maurya) in Pataliputra in India. Deimachus was sent by Antiochus I Soter.

The Mudrarakshasa is a Sanskrit - language play by Vishakhadatta that narrates the ascent of the king Chandragupta Maurya to power in India. The play is an example of creative writing, but not entirely fictional.

The Gupta Empire rose to power around 320 CE and its influence extended over a large portion of the Indian subcontinent, including Punjab. The Gupta period is known as the "Golden Age of India" because of its achievements in science, technology, engineering, art, literature, culture and mathematics. The Gupta Empire gradually declined starting in the late 5th century CE, eventually dissolving around 600 CE.

Pushyamitra Shunga or Pushpamitra Shunga was the founder and the first ruler of the Shunga Empire which he established to succeed the Maurya Empire.

The Mudrarakshasa is a Sanskrit - language play by Vishakhadatta that narrates the ascent of the king Chandragupta Maurya to power in India. The play is an example of creative writing, but not entirely fictional.

Palaeolithic Age (The Early Stone Age) sited are discovered at Daulatpur, Dher, Majra, Hoshiarpur, Dhang, Nalagarh, Pirthan, Khokhra-Ka-Choa, Rampura, Sirsa, Bhud and Dholbaha.

Main fruit crops of Punjab are kinnow (reddish orange), peach, pear and guava. Punjab topped all other states in India in the production of Kinnow.