Jodhpur

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Shanane Davis lives in Jodhpur, India at Jog Niwas where she has followed her passion and dedication to educate, revive, conserve and promote the historic fine and decorative arts of India along with their intellectual thought and historic…

Jodhpur, Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

A flock of Common Cranes (Grus grus) feeding in open fallow farmland around Jodhpur in Rajasthan, India.

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Harsh training under watchful eyes of coach for future athletes at Sardar Club, Jodhpur. The Sardar Club features two hard court Tennis Courts with Flood Lighting for evening play.

Rajasthan·fort · aerial

An aerial view of Mehrangarh Fort, Mehrangarh wall passing through Rao Jodha Park, Elephant canal, Rani Saar and Padam Saar. Special thanks to H.H. Maharaja Gaj Singhji of Jodhpur, Managing Trustee of Mehrangarh Museum Trust.

Rajasthan·ceremony

Celebrities including Karan Kundra, Ganesh Hegde, Nick Jona's Family reach Jodhpur for Priyanka and Nick's wedding ceremony in India.

Rajasthan·livestock

CHINKARA or Chikara (Gazella bennetti, Indian gazelle), a small antelope of the slender build; its tawny coat has poorly marked facial and body stripes. A full-grown male measures about 65 cm at the shoulder and weighs about 23 kg.

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Participants from 30 countries came together at the grand set of the city of Kings, Jodhpur's Umaid Bhavan to participate in Mr Grasim International pageant. Indian participant, Aryan Vaid won the title of Mr Grasim International.

Rajasthan·fort · highway

Driving from Jodhpur town up to Mehrangarh Fort can be a lovely drive along the pahari rasta. The road slowly ascends the Aravalli ghati. The magnificent fort comes into view and disappears with each bend in the road.

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Special thanks to H.H. Maharaja Gaj Singhji of Jodhpur, Managing Trustee of Mehrangarh Museum Trust.

Rajasthan·livestock · music

Border Security Foce's camel band plays military tunes in Jodhpur. The BSF camel contingent is the inheritor of the Bikaner Royal Camel Force, known as 'Ganga Risala' and is based in the border town of Jaisalmer in Rajasthan.

Rajasthan·fort

Mehrangarh fort is one the biggest fort in India. Built by Rao Jodha in 1459. The fort stands high above the rest of the city, approximately 410 feet higher.

Jodhpur, Rajasthan

The Indian Gazelle is endangered. Indeed, even well known Bombay film stars have been caught hunting them in Bishnoi country around Jodhpur.

Jodhpur, Rajasthan·livestock · music

Border Security Foce's camel band plays 'Sare Jahan Se Acha' in Jodhpur, India. The BSF camel contingent is the inheritor of the Bikaner Royal Camel Force, known as 'Ganga Risala' and is based in the border town of Jaisalmer in Rajasthan.

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Jodhpur, Rajasthan·village · architecture

Bhavrani is a Village in Ahore Tehsil in Jalore District of Rajasthan State, India. It belongs to Jodhpur Division. It is located 32 KM towards East from District head quarters Jalore. Bhavrani Local Language is Hindi.

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What a grand building in stone, at the edge of the Indian desert. And one of the most expensive hotels it has become after the Maharaj of Jodhpur's trust turned it over to the Taj group to manage.

Jodhpur, Rajasthan·livestock · farmland

Nilgai or blue bull feed on dry summer grasses around Jodhpur, Rajasthan. Nilgai is the largest common antelope found in open scrub forest in and around wild life sanctuaries, and causes crop damage throughout India.

Rajasthan·village

Tabu, Sonali Bendre, Goldie Behl, Neelam Kothari, Sameer Soni in Jodhpur for the hearing of Blackbuck case.

Rajasthan·fort · music

An old Rajasthani man plays 'Padharo Mhare Desh' songs on flute. He stands next to a cannon protecting the Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur city.

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Guide to playing Squash with the left hand, for beginners at Sardar Club, Jodhpur. The Sardar Club has produced many National Level Squash players over the years.

Rajasthan·fort

An aerial view of one of the largest castles in the world, the Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. Mehrangarh Fort stands a hundred feet in splendour on a perpendicular cliff, four hundred feet above the skyline of Jodhpur.

Rajasthan·festival · river

India is a country of festivals and celebration. There is a festival for every religion, region, and tribe and at every juncture of the year.