Mewat | |
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Historical region | |
Country | India |
Historical capital | Alwar |
Demonym | Mewati |
Mewat Region | |
• Haryana tehsils | Nuh, Punahana, Ferozepur Jhirka, Taoru, Sohna, Hathin, Hodal, Faridabad, Badhkal, Ballabgarh |
• Rajasthan tehsils | Tijara, Kishangarh Bas, Ramgarh, Laxmangarh, Kathumar, Aravalli hills tract, Mahwa, Mandawar, Pahari, Nagar, Deeg, Nadbai, Bhusawar, Weir, Kaman |
• Uttar Pradesh tehsils | Chhata tehsil |
Languages | |
• Official | English, Hindi, Urdu |
• Spoken | Mewati, Hindi, Urdu |
Mewat (/ˈmeɪwɑːt/; Hindustani: [ˈmeːwaːt]) is a historical and cultural region which encompasses parts of the modern-day states of Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh in northwestern India.[1]