Kesariya has been in the making for over five years and is the reason why Rajputana Collective has been placed on an indefinite sabbatical. Thank you, dear patrons, for waiting for it, and for believing in it. The first-of-its-kind historiography to be dedicated to the Karamsot Rathores of Kheenvsar, Kesariya has been a trans-generational dream that has finally taken shape and form. The book's title is an extension of my great-grandfather, Thakur Kesri Singhji's name, symboli

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