Chauhans of Sirohi: Devda Chauhan

Rajasthani warriors going for war

The Chauhans of Sirohi, also known as the Devda Chauhans, were a Rajput dynasty that ruled the Sirohi state in the southern part of Rajasthan from the 14th to the 20th century CE. They were a branch of the Songara Chauhan clan, and claimed descent from Rao Deoraj, a son of Rao Lakhan of Nadol, … Read more

History of Chauhans in Rajasthan: Chauhans of Ajmer

History of Chauhans - PrithviRaj Chauhan on Horse

Origin of Chauhans Popular Theories on the Origin of Chauhans There are various popular theories regarding the origin of Chauhans, each supported by historical texts, inscriptions, and scholars. The key theories include: Theory Description Sources Fire Pit Theory Chauhans, along with three other Rajput clans (Chalukya, Parmar, Pratihar), are said to have emerged from a … Read more