Tijara

Tijara
Tijara
Tijara
Tijara
Location in Rajasthan, India
Tijara
Tijara
Tijara
Tijara (India)
Coordinates: 27°56′N 76°51′E / 27.93°N 76.85°E / 27.93; 76.85
Country India
StateRajasthan
DistrictKhairthal-Tijara
TehsilTijara
Government
 • BodyGovernment of Rajasthan
 • MLAMahant Balaknath (BJP)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
 • SpokenRajasthani (Ahirwati, Mewati)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
301411
Telephone code01469
Lok Sabha constituencyAlwar
Vidhan Sabha ConstituencyTijara

Tijara is a city and a municipality in Khairthal-Tijara district of the Indian state of Rajasthan.[1] Tijara comes under the NCR area and is situated 55 km to the northeast of Alwar. The nearest railway station to Tijara is Khairthal. Bhiwadi is a census town in Tijara. It is the biggest industrial area of Rajasthan and part of the historical Ahirwal Mewat region. Tijara is dominated by Ahir and Meo community.[2] The new political map has not erased the ancient Ahirwal-Mewat boundaries.Ahirwal was a post-Mughal principality ruled by Ahirs or Yadavs.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ Ahmad, Dr Aijaz (9 July 2021). History of Mewat. Alina Books. ISBN 978-81-933914-2-6.
  2. ^ Nair, Sobhana K. (11 November 2023). "Balak Nath brands himself as 'Rajasthan ka Yogi', raises communal passions in Tijara". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  3. ^ Nair, Sobhana K. (11 November 2023). "Balak Nath brands himself as 'Rajasthan ka Yogi', raises communal passions in Tijara". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  4. ^ Haynes, Edward S. (1978). "Imperial Impact on Rajputana: The Case of Alwar, 1775–1850". Modern Asian Studies. 12 (3). Cambridge University Press: 423–424. doi:10.1017/s0026749x00006223. JSTOR 312228. (subscription required)
  5. ^ Yadava, S. D. S. (2006). Followers of Krishna: Yadavas of India. Lancer Publishers. ISBN 978-81-7062-216-1.

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