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A GEM AMIDST THE THAR
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Rajputana Collective is proud to create an exclusive feature on the Rajkumari Ratnavati Girls' School in Jaisalmer as told from the perspective of its foremost pioneer, Chaitanya Raj Singh Bhati.
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Urvashi Singh
Mar 28, 20245 min read
A GEM AMIDST THE THAR
Towards the end of the 13th century, the founding sultan of the Khilji dynasty, Jalaluddin Khilji and his forces had laid siege to the...
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Urvashi Singh
Mar 2, 20246 min read
Rediscovering the Pink City with Bharat Singh
In the face of overwhelming modernisation, most Indian heritage cities today are stumbling urban relics, rapidly decaying despite our...
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Urvashi Singh
Jun 26, 20235 min read
Kunj Stories with Preetika Singh
Conservationist, assistant Vice President to a furniture company, motorcyclist and a mother of two- meet Jamnia’s Preetika Baisa as she...
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Urvashi Singh
May 22, 20233 min read
CHHATRALA JEWELS: AN EMERGING FAMILY LEGACY
It all began in 2006, when Kunwarani Sushila Kumari requested Maharani Sahiba of Jodhpur to permit her a small jewellery curation table...
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Sanjay Singh Badnor
Feb 14, 20234 min read
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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Vedanshi Vala
Feb 8, 20233 min read
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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Rupeshwari Kumari Singh
Oct 14, 20226 min read
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 13, 20224 min read
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, 20224 min read
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, 20223 min read
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, 20224 min read
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, 20223 min read
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 12, 20224 min read
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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Sanjay Singh Badnor
Jun 29, 20225 min read
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
Apr 13, 20225 min read
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, 20224 min read
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, 20224 min read
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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Urvashi Singh
Feb 11, 20224 min read
Preserving Intangible Heritage with SAFIR ANAND
In an interesting panel discussion with renowned IPR lawyer Safir Anand, Royal Fables brought together a handful of younger generation...
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Urvashi Singh
Dec 12, 20216 min read
Mahanaaryaman: The New-Age Scindia
As his illustrious dynasty’s gen-next scion, Mahanaaryaman Scindia needs little or no introduction. He is preceded by centuries of...
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Priyamvada Singh Meja
Nov 29, 20213 min read
SIDDHARTH DASPAN TURNS HIS CENTURY OLD FAMILY HOME INTO A HAVEN FOR CULTURE CONNOISSEURS
Every once in a while there are nights that make you fall in love with a city. At Daspan House Jodhpur, such nights seem to come one...
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