{"id":7383,"date":"2025-10-16T12:28:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T12:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebullets.in\/hindi\/?p=7383"},"modified":"2025-10-16T12:28:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T12:28:08","slug":"was-jaisalmer-part-of-maratha-empire-ncert-map-sparks-historical-controversy-bulletsin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebullets.in\/hindi\/was-jaisalmer-part-of-maratha-empire-ncert-map-sparks-historical-controversy-bulletsin\/","title":{"rendered":"Was Jaisalmer Part of Maratha Empire? NCERT Map Sparks Historical Controversy | BulletsIn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A map in the NCERT Class 8 textbook shows Jaisalmer as part of the Maratha Empire in 1759. Historians and Jaisalmer\u2019s former royals say this is factually incorrect.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"431\">BulletsIn<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>NCERT map shows Jaisalmer under Maratha Empire in 1759<\/li>\n<li>Historians confirm Jaisalmer was never ruled or taxed by Marathas<\/li>\n<li>Maratha expansion in Rajasthan focused on Jaipur, Jodhpur\u2014not Jaisalmer or Bikaner<\/li>\n<li>Tribute system common, but no records show Jaisalmer paid Maratha chauth or sardeshmukhi<\/li>\n<li>Maratha control often symbolic; actual authority varied by region<\/li>\n<li>NCERT used old sources but missed \u201capproximate border\u201d disclaimer in Class 8 version<\/li>\n<li>Experts suggest clearer maps with shades for direct rule, tribute, influence<\/li>\n<li>Historians stress Maratha power was regional, not pan-Indian nationalist<\/li>\n<li>Royal family of Jaisalmer rejects textbook claim as historically unfounded<\/li>\n<li>NCERT may revise map to reflect accurate territorial boundaries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A map in the NCERT Class 8 textbook shows Jaisalmer as part of the Maratha Empire in 1759. Historians and Jaisalmer\u2019s former royals say this is factually incorrect. BulletsIn NCERT map shows Jaisalmer under Maratha Empire in 1759 Historians confirm Jaisalmer was never ruled or taxed by Marathas Maratha expansion in Rajasthan focused on Jaipur, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":7385,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[47,2246,1273],"class_list":["post-7383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history","tag-bulletsin","tag-jaisalmer-part-of-maratha-empire","tag-maratha-empire"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Was Jaisalmer Part of Maratha Empire? 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