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| Item | Detail | Year/Reference |
|---|---|---|
| First sepoy revolt in Rajputana | Nasirabad, 15th Bengal NI | 28 May 1857 |
| Neemuch revolt | Bengal NI contingent; marched toward Agra | 3 June 1857 |
| Jodhpur Legion mutiny | Erinpura (Abu Road); march to Awwa | 21 August 1857 |
| Battle of Chetwas | Kushal Singh wins; Capt. Mason killed | 8 September 1857 |
| Kotah revolt leaders | Lala Jaydev and Mehrab Khan; Maj. Burton killed | October 1857 |
| Kushal Singh outcome | Tried and acquitted for lack of evidence | 1858 |
| Tantia Tope hanged | Shivpuri, after Rajputana guerrilla campaign | 18 April 1859 |
| Kunwar Singh | Jagdishpur (Bihar); died 26 April 1858; RPSC 2021 asked | 1857–58 |
| Bijolia Movement phases | Phase 1: Sadhu Sitaram Das; Phase 2: Vijay Singh Pathik; Phase 3: Manikya Lal Verma | 1897–1941 |
| Bijolia cesses | 84 illegal cesses documented by Pathik | 1916 |
| Bijolia jagir location | Bhilwara district, Mewar | — |
| Begun Movement leader | Ramnarayan Chaudhary (NOT Vijay Singh Pathik) | 1921–23 |
| Gomenda firing | Roopaji and Kripaji killed; 2 peasants; Chittorgarh | 13 July 1923 |
| Shekhawati movement | Sikar, Jhunjhunu; Jat peasants; Ram Narain Chaudhary, Haridev Joshi | 1930s |
| Sikar Peasant Conference | 50,000+ attendees | 1934 |
| Jaipur bans Shekhawati cesses | Post-Nehru visit | 1938 |
| Doongji and Jawaharji | Shekhawati Jat chieftains; anti-British guerrilla; folk heroes | 1830s–40s |
| Chandawal Incident | Peasant resistance linked to Quit India; Pali district | 1942 |
| Govind Guru's Samp Sabha | Bhil reform-resistance organisation; Banswara/Dungarpur | Founded 1883 |
| Mangarh Hill massacre | ~1,500 Bhil tribal killed by British-Mewar forces | 17 November 1913 |
| Mangarh Dham national monument | PM Modi declared site of national importance | November 2022 |
| Motilal Tejawat — Eki Movement | 21-point Mataji ki Araj; Bhils of Udaipur-Dungarpur-Banswara | 1921–22 |
| Neemat Kheda firing | Mewar troops fire on Eki Movement gathering | March 1922 |
| Tejawat surrenders | Imprisoned; movement suppressed | 1929 |
| Jaipur Praja Mandal founded | Arjun Lal Sethi, Jamnalal Bajaj; later led by Hiralal Shastri | 1931 |
| Mewar Praja Mandal | Manikya Lal Verma; more active in Quit India than Jaipur PM | 1938 |
| Sirohi Praja Mandal | Gokulbhai Bhatt ("Gandhi of Rajasthan") | 1939 |
| Matsya Union — Stage 1 | Alwar, Bharatpur, Dhaulpur, Karauli; capital Alwar | 18 March 1948 |
| Rajasthan Union — Stage 2 | 9 states; capital Kota; Maharao Bhim Singh | 25 March 1948 |
| United Rajasthan — Stage 3 | + Udaipur (Mewar); Maharana Bhupal Singh senior Rajpramukh | 18 April 1948 |
| Greater Rajasthan — Stage 4 | + Jaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Jaisalmer; Rajasthan named | 30 March 1949 |
| Rajasthan Day | Celebrates 30 March 1949 inauguration | Annual |
| Matsya merger — Stage 5 | Alwar group rejoins; Jaipur confirmed capital | 15 May 1949 |
| Sirohi merger — Stage 6 | Sirohi merged; Abu and Delwara to Bombay | 26 January 1950 |
| Ajmer-Merwara merger | States Reorganisation Act, 1956; final territorial form | 1 November 1956 |
| First Chief Minister of Rajasthan | Hiralal Shastri | 7 April 1949 |
| Jodhpur's Hanwant Singh | Explored Pakistan option; persuaded by V.P. Menon; air crash death | 26 January 1952 |
| Privy purse abolished | 26th Constitutional Amendment | 1971 |
| Razakars | Hyderabad paramilitary led by Qasim Razvi; defeated in Operation Polo | September 1948 |
| Operation Polo | Indian Police Action against Hyderabad; 13–18 September 1948 | 1948 |
| States Reorganisation Commission | S. Fazl Ali (chair), K.M. Panikkar, H.N. Kunzru | 1955 |