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Jodhpur Durbar's 75th Birthday Celebrations : A Photo Essay by Sanjay Singh Badnor
The grand Durbar Hall at Jodhpur’s Umaid Bhawan Palace was the focus of all activity as Maharaja Gaj Singhji II commemorates his 75th...
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Vaishali Rathore
- Feb 9
- 4 min
BLING! Men’s Jewellery in princely India
The ostentatious jewels of India’s erstwhile royal houses could easily outshine the collections of Boucheron & Cartier. The unrivalled...
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Vedanshi Vala
- Feb 8
- 3 min
Meet the L'Oreal Paris Woman of Worth: Vedanshi Vala
“Being raised with Rajput traditions and values really shaped the relationship I now have with serving my community,” says Vedanshikumari...
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Parakram Singh Jhala
- Oct 18, 2022
- 3 min
Dussehra in Canada
As we approach the first frost on Thanksgiving, Canada's Rajput community festively celebrates the warmth of Dussehra. The organising...
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Rupeshwari Kumari Singh
- Oct 14, 2022
- 6 min
Kullu Dussehra with Dei Saab Rupeshwari Kumari Singh
Famed over the centuries for being India's most enigmatic celebration of Dussehra, Kullu's Dussehra remains as unique as it was 5...
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Urvashi Singh
- Aug 23, 2022
- 3 min
Plein Air Painting with Vikrant Singh Rathore
Despite commanding his presence in the chequered world of data analysis and corporate living, his soul resided in the multifarious hues...
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Urvashi Singh
- Aug 13, 2022
- 4 min
Motorcycle Diaries (Part VII) Homecoming
I strolled past the neighbouring stupas before alighting on the Baby Tiger for the most legendary leg of our Spiti expedition. I paid the...
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Urvashi Singh
- Aug 13, 2022
- 4 min
Motorcycle Diaries (Part VI) Key, Pin Valley & the Flu
If there is once place that single-handedly trumps Spiti's pictorial representations, it's the Key gompa. Perched atop a mountain in...
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Urvashi Singh
- Aug 6, 2022
- 3 min
Motorcycle Diaries (Part V) Hikkim Komic & Langza
The views of the Trans-Himalayan range were so breathtaking that any amount of praise falls short. Reaching Mohit Gulia’s quaintly...
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Urvashi Singh
- Aug 6, 2022
- 4 min
Motorcycle Diaries (Part IV) Kaza & Cheecham
I downed yet another Tsampa pancake with butter tea before heading towards Kaza. With the Spiti river on my left and the mighty...
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Urvashi Singh
- Jul 26, 2022
- 3 min
Motorcycle Diaries (Part III) Tabo
The quaint and ancient site of Tabo lies at 10,800 feet, which is amongst the lowest elevations in all of Spiti Valley. Home to what is...
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Urvashi Singh
- Jul 26, 2022
- 3 min
Motorcycle Diaries (Part II) Sangla Valley
Well-rested and eager to inch closer towards my special place, I rode out of the Padam Palace gates towards the district of Kinnaur. For...
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Urvashi Singh
- Jul 12, 2022
- 4 min
Motorcycle Diaries (Part I) Rampur Bushahr
I call my annual trip to the Spiti Valley my pilgrimage. The surreal landscapes, starlit night skies and stark beauty of Spiti make their...
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Vaishali Rathore
- Jun 29, 2022
- 4 min
Bonjour, Monsieur, Ghoomar at Cannes!
You ought to be living under a rock if you find yourself unaware of the Cannes film festival that takes place on the French riviera...
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Sanjay Singh Badnor
- Jun 29, 2022
- 5 min
Bundi: The Legacy Continues...
The sleepy town of Bundi awoke with great anticipation on the morning of the Navsamvatsar. The 2nd of April, 2022 coincided with the...
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Urvashi Singh
- Jun 18, 2022
- 2 min
Chattisgarh’s Literary Prodigy: Twisha Singh Thakur
While most of us battle performance pressure around our board examinations, Chhattisgarh’s Twisha Singh Thakur goes above and beyond with...
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Urvashi Singh
- Jun 8, 2022
- 5 min
Decolonising Mental Health Practice with Saumya Singh
As per Abraham Maslow’s iconic hierarchy of needs, mankind’s dilemma past basic needs of physiological safety opens up to a plethora of...
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Urvashi Singh
- Apr 13, 2022
- 5 min
Jhabua's Patroness of the Arts: Nandini Singh
The Gond art form remains the legacy of one of India’s largest tribal communities, the Gonds. Spreading over the Deccan, Central and...
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Urvashi Singh
- Apr 8, 2022
- 4 min
The Wool Road
Amongst the famous network of trade routes of the world, the Silk Road connecting China, Central Asia and India is undoubtedly the most...
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Sanjay Singh Badnor
- Mar 26, 2022
- 4 min
The Rajtilak at the KotahGarh : A Photo Essay
The recent Rajtilak at Kotah heralded royal revelry, fanfare and pageantry that were truly reminiscent of an era gone by. Following the...
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