Gwalior

Madhya Pradesh·school

Unlike the present day schools, Scindia School in Gwalior had several extracurricular activities along with learning theories. It is interesting to see the students make 'Iron frame' during their Ironwork workshop.

Madhya Pradesh·old town

Usha Kiran Palace is a part of the extended Scindia property which abuts Jai Vilas Palace in Gwalior town, Madhya Pradesh.

Madhya Pradesh·architecture

Jahangir Mahal is a three-storied structure is a harmonious blend of Indo-Islamic architecture which is decorated by fine hanging balconies, great domes, marvellous sculptures, delicate chhatris and trellis and facades that have a plethora…

Madhya Pradesh·temple · fort

An aerial view of the Saas Bahu mandir. It is a beautiful ancient temple atop Gwalior Fort in central India. The Sas-Bahu Temple is located in the eastern side of Gwalior Fort.

Madhya Pradesh·music

The singers of Gwalior Gharana are the only female vocalists in Northern Indian Classical Music who sing Jugalbandi (Duet) A jugalbandi is a performance in Indian classical music that featured a duet of two solo musicians.

Madhya Pradesh·hills · fort

An aerial view of massive fortification atop central Indian hill-top, Gwalior Fort.

Madhya Pradesh·wildlife · river

Deep inside the Madhav National Park, at its highest point, stands the exquisite George Castle at a height of almost 484 m or 1597 feet.

Madhya Pradesh·architecture

Living room inside the opulent 19th-century Jai Vilas Palace and Scindia Museum in Gwalior. Jai Vilas Mahal is the residential palace turned museum of Scindias in the heart of the city.

Madhya Pradesh·railway · aerial

An aerial view of the railway station of Gwalior City in the state of Madhya Pradesh.

Madhya Pradesh·school · ceremony

A day for Scindian students start with morning prayer at the assembly followed by a briefing done by the headmaster regarding availability of books at the library.

Madhya Pradesh·music

The singers of Gwalior Gharana are the only female vocalists in Northern Indian Classical Music who sing Jugalbandi (Duet) A jugalbandi is a performance in Indian classical music that featured a duet of two solo musicians.

Madhya Pradesh·fort

Overlooking the Gwalior Town of Madhya Pradesh is the magnificent Gwalior Fort sitting on top of a Hillock. It is built over a massive sandstone rock across a narrow, precipitous hill called Gopachal.

Madhya Pradesh·river · fort

From the beautiful fort's edge located Sas - Bahu temples to the Scindia school next door, town center in Gwalior and the Laxmi Vilas Palace, the Jain statues and stone carvings, the Chambal river and the badlands, the Man Singh Palace and…

Madhya Pradesh·farmland · railway

Local train crossing by the mustard field of Chambal ravines region during the perfect time of golden hour.

Madhya Pradesh·architecture

The Jai Vilas Mahal or The Jai Vilas Palace is one of India's most grandiose nineteenth-century palaces was built in 1875 by H. H.

Madhya Pradesh·politics

Atal Bihari Vajpayee, (born December 25, 1924, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India—died August 16, 2018, New Delhi, Delhi), leader of the pro-Hindu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and twice prime minister of India (1996; 1998–2004).

Madhya Pradesh·fort

Note the yellow duckies on the fort's walls! This lovely 15th century palace lies within the walls of Gwalior Fort, the stronghold of the Scindias, in Madhya Pradesh.

Madhya Pradesh·fort

The water of Jauhar Kund used to supply in Jahangir Palace. It is square in size having a flight of steps on to sides up to the water level in the eastern corner of the tank.

Madhya Pradesh·school · architecture

Students visiting Jai Vilas Museum along with their teachers in Gwalior. JaiVilas Palace was constructed by Maharaja Jayaji Rao scindia in 1874 at a cost of Rs. One crore.

Madhya Pradesh·architecture

Musical instruments of Gwalior Sangeet Gharana at Jai Vilas Museum, Gwalior. JaiVilas Palace was constructed by Maharaja Jayaji Rao scindia in 1874 at a cost of Rs. One crore.

Madhya Pradesh·school · fort

Sing along the Indian National Anthem with the school students of Scindia School, Gwalior: Jana-gaṇa-mana adhināyaka jaya he Bhārata bhāgya vidhātā Pañjāba Sindhu Gujarāṭa Marāṭhā Drāviḍa Utkala Baṅga Vindhya Himāchala Yamunā Gaṅgā Uchhala…

Madhya Pradesh·temple

An aerial view of the Sas Bahu temple in Gwalior, dedicated to Lord Vishnu by the King Mahipala. Sas Bahu temple in Gwalior is a famous temple, is dedicated to Lord Vishnu by the King Mahipala.

Madhya Pradesh·school · fort

"Located in the Gwalior Fort which towers 300 feet above Gwalior City, The Scindia School sprawls over a majestic 110 acres.