Ancient region of Shivi janapada is called Mewar. Modem Udaipur, Chittorgarh, Rajsamand, Bhilwara districts were in the region of Mewar. Guhil:
Sisodiya dynasty ruled this region from seventh century to the formation of modem Rajasthan. Over the time Nagada, Ahar, Kalyanpur, Chittorgarh, Kumbhalgarh, Chavand, Udaipur etc. remained the capital of Mewar. The dialect of this place is Mewari.