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- ↑ Marwar Ka Itihas, Reu, pp. 44
- Maheca Rathaurom ka mula itihasa: Ravala Mallinatha ke vamsaja - Maheca, Baramera, Pokarana, Kotariya aura Khavariya Rathaurom ka sodhapurna itihasa by Dr. Hukam Singh Bhati. Publisher: Ratan Prakashan, Jodhpur (1990)
- Reu, Pandit Vishveshwar Nath (1938). Marwar Ka Itihas, Part 1. Jodhpur: Archeological Department.
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