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Chauth (from Sanskrit: चतुर्थ, romanized: caturtha, lit. 'one fourth') was a
regular tax or
tribute imposed from the
early 18th
century by the Maratha...
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Karva Chauth or
Karwa Chauth or
Karaka Chaturthi (Sanskrit: करकचतुर्थी, romanized: Karakacaturthī) is a
Hindu festival celebrated by
Hindu women of Northern...
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Chauth Mata
Temple is
located in a
village named Chauth Ka
Barwara in
Sawai Madhopur district of
Indian state of Rajasthan. This is one of the oldest...
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Festivals of India, Star Publications, ISBN 978-81-7650-165-1, ... 'Karva
Chauth' is a
ritual of
fasting celebrated by
married women s****ing longevity, ...
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Chauth Ka
Barwara is a town and
tehsil headquarters situated in
Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is also
known for
Chauth Mata
Temple in the region...
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administration of Orissa, and also
frequently raided Bengal and
Bihar to
collect chauth. The
instability brought by him to
Bengal later paved way for the rise of...
- Province. It was
fought due to
rights of
Chauth (Tax Collection) of Gujarat. The
rights of
collecting Chauth of
Gujarat was held by
Dabhade clan from...
- in
order to
collect chauth.
Marathas under various commanders of the empire,
invaded Raj****na for the
purpose of
collecting chauth. A
series of military...
- days in the
month of October. The
Chauth Mata Mela fair is held in the
month of January, at
Chauth Mata
Temple in
Chauth Ka Barwara. The
languages and dialects...
- Dabhoi; he also
engaged in a
diplomatic mission to
persuade Rajput courts for
chauth payments.
Further efforts to
establish Maratha dominance in the Subcontinent...