Pahari Rajputs
The term Pahari Rajput refers to a number of Pahari-speaking Rajput clans found along the southern slopes of the Pir Panjal in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
Historically, princes among the Pahari Rajputs were important patrons of art, and in particular of paintings themed on religious subjects.[1]
See also
- Dogras
- Pahari people
- Ethnic groups of Azad Kashmir
- Chib Rajput of Azad Kashmir
References
Further reading
- Berreman, Gerald D. (2012). "Behind Many Masks: Ethnography and Impression Management". In Robben, Antonius C. G. M.; Sluka, Jeffrey A. Ethnographic Fieldwork: An Anthropological Reader (Revised ed.). John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-0-47065-715-7.
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