Who was the first ruler of the Marwar region?

  1. Rao Asthan
  2. Rao Doohad
  3. Rao Siha
  4. Rao Raipal

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Option 3 : Rao Siha
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The correct answer is ​Rao Siha.

Key Points

  • He conquered Pali and became the first ruler of Marwar.
  • His reign lasted from 1226-1273.
  • He died in 1273 in the battle of Lakha Jhawar against Sultan Ghaus ud-din Balban.

Additional Information

  • The Kingdom of Marwar is today known as the Jodhpur State.
  • From 1226-1818, it was ruled by different kingdoms.
  • From 1818-1947 it became a princely state under British rule.
  • It was the third largest state in British India after Jammu and Kashmir State and Hyderabad State.  

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