Because we are descended from two extraordinary romances, both of which were celebrated by the marriage of an imperial Indian woman-one Brahmin, one rajput-with a British man of noble family-one Scotch, one Irish.
"Son of Power"
Will Levington Comfort and Zamin Ki Dost
The big rajput who had stood watch was in the hospital, still unconscious.
"The Voice in the Fog"
Harold MacGrath
He smiled as he said that, knowing well that the average young rajput of good birth would rather fight a tiger with cold steel than walk a mile or two.
"King--of the Khyber Rifles"
Talbot Mundy