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how did the Rajputs explain their origin?

Sushrita Das · Accepted Answer

Following are the prevalent theories about the origin of
Rajputs:

they were the descendents of the sakas
some believe them to be descendants of teh Yu Chi tribe
there is a myth that Rajputs originated from ancient Kshatriyas
of Lunar and Solar dynasty
In Prithviraj Raso it is stated that rajputs originated from
teh fire altar or Agni kula