THE WORLD ATLAS

Realm · approximate borders · 1465–1563

Bikaner kingdom

Rao Kalyan Mal, restored with Sher Shah's help in 1544, ruled the Rathore kingdom of Jangladesh after the Sur collapse; he submitted to Akbar at Nagaur in 1570 (Wikipedia 'Bikaner State'). Rao Bika, a son of Rao Jodha, conquered the Jat clans of Jangladesh from 1465 (Wikipedia 'Bikaner State').

Maldeo of Marwar held it 1542–44. Continues as a princely state.

See Bikaner kingdom on the map in 1465

On the map
1465–1563
Capital
Bikaner; Bikaner (founded 1488)

Rulers named in the sources

More South Asian kingdoms, 1200 BCE–1578

The late Vedic kingdoms of the Kurus, Panchalas and Kashi and the first Mahajanapadas before 600 BCE; the first century of the Anuradhapura kingdom; the last decades of the Gujarat, Khandesh and Malwa sultanates and of the Rajput kingdoms of Marwar, Jaisalmer and Bikaner; and the Deora kingdom of Sirohi and the Garhwal kingdom.

South Asia's regional kingdoms, 1000–1550

Between the Ghaznavid raids and the Mughal conquest, South Asia was shared by dozens of regional states: the Madurai Sultanate in the Tamil country, the sultanates of Gujarat, Malwa and Khandesh, the Reddi and Velama kingdoms of Andhra, the Gajapatis of Odisha, the Rajput kingdoms of Mewar and Marwar, the Ahom, Chutia, Kamata and Tripura kingdoms of the north-east, the successors of the Chera Perumals on the Malabar coast, and the Sinhala kingdoms of Gampola, Kotte and Kandy. Few medieval sources describe frontiers.

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