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Mewat (; Hindustani:) is a historical and cultural region which encompasses parts of the modern-day states of Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh in northwestern India. GeographyThe loose boundaries of the Mewat region generally include parts of the following districts: Nuh district (Nuh, Punahana, Ferozepur Jhirka, Taoru) of HaryanaPalwal district (Palwal, Hathin, Hodal) of HaryanaFaridabad district (Faridabad, Badhkal, Ballabgarh) of HaryanaGurugram district (Sohna) of HaryanaAlwar district (Tijara, Kishangarh…

Bharatpur StateBharatpur StateToday part ofRajasthan (India)Bharatpur was a tributary of the House of Scindia, and later a princely state under British suzerainty. It was ruled by the Sinsinwar clan of the HinduJats. The state was founded by Maharaja Badan Singh in 1722. Suraj Mal played an important role in the development and expansion of the state. During Suraj Mal's reign (1755–1763), the annual revenue of the state was 17,500,000 gold coins.Palwal districtPalwal districtPalwal district is the 21st district of Haryanastate in Delhi NCR region of northern India. It was created on 15 August 2008. Palwal City is the headquarters of the district. It is part of the Braj region. The city is situated 60 km (37 mi) from Delhi, 29 km (18 mi) from Faridabad and 50 km (31 mi) from Gurugram on the Delhi-Agra national highway. The area of the city is 40 km (15 sq mi).Meo (ethnic group)Meo (ethnic group)Meo (pronounced: mev or may-o) (also spelled Mayo or occasionally, Mewati) are a Muslim ethnic group originating from the Mewat region of north-western India. TerminologyThe term "Meo" semantically correlates with the historical region of Mewat, which consists of the Nuh district of Haryana and some parts of adjoining Alwar and Bharatpur districts of Rajasthan and parts of western Uttar Pradesh.Nuh districtNuh districtNuh district, formerly known as the Mewat district, is one of the 23 districts of the northern Indian state of Haryana. The district is known for having the largest Muslim population in Haryana. It lies within the National Capital Region as well as the historical Mewat region and Braj region of India. It has an area of 1,860 square kilometres (720 sq mi) and had a population of 1.09 million in 2011.HaryanaHaryanaState in northwestern IndiaState in North India, IndiaHaryana is a state located in the northwestern part of India. It is bordered by Punjab and Himachal Pradesh to the north, by Rajasthan to the west and south, by Delhi to the southeast, while river Yamuna forms its eastern border with Uttar Pradesh. The state capital is Chandigarh, which it shares with the neighbouring state of Punjab. The city of Gurgaon is among India's largest financial and technology hubs.Yasin KhanYasin KhanChaudhary Mohammad Yasin Khan Meo was an Indian politician, social reformer and a prominent leader in the Mewat region of India. Early life and educationYasin Khan was born in 1896 in the village of Rehna in modern-day Nuh, Haryana. After experiencing the loss of his father at a young age, he was raised by an uncle who was revered as a spiritual Sufi leader.Khanzada RajputsThe Khanzada or Khan Zadeh are a cluster community of Muslim Rajputs found in the Indian states of Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. A notable community is the Khanzadas of Mewat, the descendants of Raja Nahar Khan, who are a sub-clan of the Jadaun clan of Rajputs. They refer to themselves as Muslim Rajputs. After the partition of India in 1947, many members of this community migrated to Pakistan, forming a part of the Muhajir community.Gurgaon districtGurgaon districtGurgaon district, officially known as Gurugram district, is one of the 23 districts of Haryana in northern India. The city of Gurgaon is the administrative headquarters of the district. The population is 1,514,432. It is one of the southern districts of Haryana. On its north, it is bounded by the district of Jhajjar and the Union Territory of Delhi. Faridabad district lies to its east. To its south lie the districts of Palwal and Nuh. To the west lies Rewari district.RajasthanRajasthanState in northwestern IndiaState in Northwest India, IndiaRajasthan (Hindi: Rājasthāna, pronounced ; lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northwestern India. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population. It covers 342,239 square kilometres (132,139 mi) or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area.Uttar PradeshUttar PradeshUttar Pradesh (UTT-ər prə-DESH, abbr. UP; Hindi: Uttar Pradēś, pronounced [ˈʊt̪ːəɾ pɾə.ˈdeːɕ] , lit. 'Northern Province') is a state located in northern part of India. With over 241 million inhabitants, it is India's most populated state. The state is bordered by Rajasthan to the west, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Delhi to the northwest, Uttarakhand and Nepal to the north, Bihar to the east, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand to the south.History of IndiaHistory of IndiaPart of a series on the History of India Timeline Prehistoric Paleolithic Masol c. 2.6 Ma Riwat c. 2.5 Ma Madrasian culture c. 1.5 Ma Soanian c. 500,000 BCE Neolithic, c. 7600 – c. 1000 BCE Bhirrana 7570 – 6200 BCE Jhusi 7106 BCE Lahuradewa 7000 BCE Koldihwa 7000 BCE Mehrgarh 7000 – 2600 BCE South Indian Neolithic 3000 – 1000 BCE Ancient Indus Valley Civilisation, c. 3300 – c. 1700 BCE Post Indus Valley Period(Cemetery H Culture), c. 1700 – c. 1500 BCE Vedic civilisation, c.…Cultural areaCultural areaIn anthropology, geography and history, a cultural area, cultural region, cultural sphere, or culture area refers to a geography with one relatively homogeneous human activity or complex of activities (culture). Such activities are often associated with an ethnolinguistic group and with the territory it inhabits. Specific cultures often do not limit their geographic coverage to the borders of a nation state, or to smaller subdivisions of a state.

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