Dayanand Saraswati first came to Rajasthan in June 1865 as the state guest of Karauli. He gave lectures in Kishangarh, Jaipur, Pushkar, and Ajmer. The second time of Dayanand Saraswati's visit was when he came to Bharatpur, Rajasthan in 1881.

1. Although Rajasthan is not rich in this mineral, the deposits available are of high quality (hematite and magnetite).

2. Most of the ore found in the form of hematite is found in small deposits which were mined uneconomically.

3. Some magnetites are also found at various places.

4. Iron ore in the state is found in the north-eastern and south-eastern parts of the state.

1. Sahariya is the most backward scheduled tribe in Rajasthan.

2. 98 percent Sahariya tribals live in Kishanganj and Shahbad tehsil of Baran district.