Rao Ajay
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Rao Ajay was a rajput
of Rathore
clan. His father was Rao Sheoji
and his mother was a Chavdi rajputani
.
), Bhojraj Chavda. Ajay himself decapitated the ruler and this is the reason his descendants bore the patrynomic Bhadail
.
Rajput
A Rajput is a member of one of the patrilineal clans of western, central, northern India and in some parts of Pakistan. Rajputs are descendants of one of the major ruling warrior classes in the Indian subcontinent, particularly North India...
of Rathore
Rathore
The Rathore is a Suryavanshi Rajput clan same caste as Lohana. Their Kuldevi is Nagnechiya Mata and "Karani Mata". Rathores are originally from Kannauj in Uttar Pradesh. Rathores are historically considered the samurais of India...
clan. His father was Rao Sheoji
Rao Sheoji
Rao Seoji was a Rajput belonging to the Rathore clan. His father was Setram Rathore.-History:Rao Sheoji fought many battles against his own relatives and was responsible for killing many of them. This prompted him to undertake a pilgrimage to Dwarka. On the way to Dwarka, he received customary...
and his mother was a Chavdi rajputani
Rajputani
Rajput ladies are referred as Rajputani or Kshatrani. Some famous ladies of Rajput birth include:*Mirabai, the famous Bhakti saint;*Ranak Devi of Junagadh;*Rani Padmini, of the first Jauhar at Chittorgarh;...
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History
Ajay rao defeated the ruler of Okhamandal (near Shankho Dwar, DwarkaDwarka
Dwarka also spelled Dvarka, Dwaraka, and Dvaraka, is a city and a municipality of Jamnagar district in the Gujarat state in India. Dwarka , also known as Dwarawati in Sanskrit literature is rated as one of the seven most ancient cities in the country...
), Bhojraj Chavda. Ajay himself decapitated the ruler and this is the reason his descendants bore the patrynomic Bhadail
Bhadail
Bhadail is the name of a branch of the Rathore clan of rajputs. They are the descendants of Rao Ajay, the third son of Rao Sheoji....
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