Sirohi sword

Sirohi Sword
Traditional Sirohi sword from Rajasthan
TypeSword or talwar
Place of originSirohi, Rajasthan, India
Service history
In service16th century–19th century
Used by
  • Rajputs
  • Marathas
  • Mughals
Wars
Specifications
Length30–36 inches (blade length)

Blade typeCurved, single-edged
Hilt typeIndo-Islamic hilt with disc pommel and knuckle guard
Scabbard/sheathWood or metal, often decorated with velvet or leather covering

The Sirohi sword, or Sirohi talwar, is a traditional Indian weapon originating from the town of Sirohi in Rajasthan. Known for its elegant design, curved blade, and fine steel craftsmanship, it was used by Rajput warriors and other martial groups from the 16th to 19th centuries. It remains an important symbol of Rajput martial culture and Indian weapon-making traditions.