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* [[Raja Nadir Pervez]], Politician, former federal minister and former Army officer
* [[Raja Nadir Pervez]], Politician, former federal minister and former Army officer
* [[M. Nawaz Khokhar]], Former Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan.
* [[M. Nawaz Khokhar]], Former Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan.
* [[Rao Muhammad Afzal]], Former MPA 1962,1970,1977 and MNA 1988 from Okara.
* [[Rao Muhammad Ajmal]], MNA from Okara.
* [[Rana Phool Muhammad Khan]]
* [[Rana Phool Muhammad Khan]]
* [[Rana Muhammad Hayat Khan]]
* [[Rana Muhammad Hayat Khan]]
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===Law===
===Law===
*[[Rai Saleem Akram Bhatti]]
*[[Rai Saleem Akram Bhatti]]
*[[Barrister Rao Fahad Ajmal OF Lincoln's Inn]] Okara, Punjab.
==References==
==References==
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Maharana Pratap, a Sixteenth century Rajput ruler and great warrior of his time. Mughal emperor Akbar sent many missions against him; however, he survived and fought to his last breath. He ultimately gained control of all areas of Mewar, excluding the fort of Chittor.

Rajput is a royal warrior caste of Indian Subcontinent. They have been referred to as the most Valiant Warriors of Indian Subcontinent. Their warlike nature and dominant rule of their kingdoms against other tribes earned them a powerful reputation. Rajputs ruled more than four hundred of the estimated six hundred princely states at the time of India's independence. Out of them 121 were Salute states Rajputs ruled 81 of them at the time of independence of India.

This is only a partial list of famous Rajputs, members of the Rajput community of Northern India and Pakistan.

Historical figures

Statue of Prithvi Raj Chauhan at Ajmer

Politicians of India

Karan Singh is an Indian politician and the son of former ruler of the state of Jammu and Kashmir Maharaja Hari Singh.
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Arjun Singh Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh,Former Cabinet Minister,Government of India,a dedicated Congressman and Rajput leader from Madhya Pradesh.

Politicians of Pakistan

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Muhammad Ali Jinnah in his youth, in traditional Muslim Rajput dress.

Armed forces of India

Armed forces of Pakistan

Sports

raja Amir khan Janjua became the WBA Light-Welterweight World Champion 2009.

Law

References

  1. ^ http://books.google.co.in/books?id=Cc2HyXP5dygC&pg=PA107&lpg=PA107&dq=parihar+dynasty&source=bl&ots=ybdGbV6JJA&sig=RAWwdeS7p2beYyxZhaRHbNJCzoA&hl=en&ei=_e15TOmjDNivcOGI7YQG&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CCYQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=parihar%20dynasty&f=false
  2. ^ http://books.google.co.in/books?id=lEB11tKmCgcC&pg=PA21&lpg#v=onepage&q&f=false
  3. ^ Dr. Karni Singh at Real Personalities of Bikaner
  4. ^ PVC
  5. ^ Kumari at Real Personalities of Bikaner
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