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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Parakram Singh Jhala
Oct 18, 20223 min read
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, 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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Vaishali Rathore
Jun 29, 20224 min read
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, 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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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
Nov 3, 20214 min read
HOPE IN THE TIMES OF DIWALI
As a child, I remember participating in my family’s annual Diwali customs with much gusto. The festivities always began with my...
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Urvashi Singh
Aug 20, 20214 min read
RAKSHA BANDHAN SPECIAL: A BOND OF THREAD
Every year as the lunar month of Shravana welcomes its full moon (Shravana Purnima), India rises to celebrate the Hindu festival of Rakhi...
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Sanjay Singh Badnor
Nov 16, 20203 min read
H.H. Maharaja Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar in Conversation with Sanjay Singh Badnor
On 28th May, 2015, Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja, the grand- nephew of the late Maharaja Shrikantadatta Narsihmaraja Wadiyar was...
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Urvashi Singh
Oct 24, 202011 min read
Devbhumi's Dussehra : A Photo Essay by Urvashi Singh
REVIVING THE BYGONE GLORIES OF KULLU DUSSEHRA THE ROYAL INTRIGUE & A BRAHMIN’S CURSE Once upon a time, the then Raja of Kullu erroneously...
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Urvashi Singh
Nov 26, 20195 min read
Monsoon Music: The Manganiyars of Rajasthan & Their Dedicated Ragas to the Rain
In India, the monsoon nurtures and devastates; it brings life, and sometimes death; it frightens — and bewitches; it is both anticipated...
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Urvashi Singh
Aug 1, 20181 min read
Festivals at the JAIPUR COURT: A Pictorial Journey with SANIA GALUNDIA
Join Sania Galundia, the Curatorial and Outreach Coordinator for Jaipur’s Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum as she takes us through a...
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Urvashi Singh
Feb 1, 20185 min read
Brij ki Holi: Holi celebrations in BRIJBHOOMI
The undisputed festival of colours that heralds spring and harvest, Holi is celebrated year after year throughout the country in the...
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Urvashi Singh
Aug 1, 20179 min read
Celebrating GANGAUR in the Erstwhile Rajput Fiefdoms of MANDAWA and ROHET
Once in a year, during the onset of the Hindu New Year, people from all spheres and walks of life unite to celebrate the divine wedlock...
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Urvashi Singh
Feb 1, 20174 min read
DUSSEHRA in Devbhumi
A popular Himachali legend has it, that during his pilgrimage to Malana, Maharishi Jamdagni met with a fierce storm. The strong gushes of...
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