Rajasthan

forest · wildlife

Tree Pies (a species of Magpie) enjoy the ticks that they find on Wild Boars whereas the pigs enjoy getting rid of their external parasites - a symbiotic marriage made in heaven! The Sariska Tiger Reserve is an Indian national park located…

village · farmland

Sonkhaliya, a hitherto unknown hamlet, 40 kms from Ajmer district in Rajasthan, has in recent years captured the imagination of birders for the two of the most sought after species in the oriental region - Lesser Florican (Sypheotides indic…

wildlife · birds

Thousands of Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurjan, Koonj or Kurja, gather in the skies over Rajasthan, India, during their annual winter migration.

livestock · desert

A rural landscape in Rajasthan, India, shows a male Nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus) with a juvenile grazing on dry grassland. Another nilgai, commonly known as the blue bull, is visible moving in the background.

wildlife · lake

Sambhar Lake, located in Rajasthan, is India’s largest inland saltwater lake and a vital habitat for migratory flamingos.

wildlife · birds

A stunning sight unfolds at Sambhar Lake, Rajasthan, as flamingos fly gracefully across the sky and walk through the shallow saline waters of India’s largest inland salt lake.

wildlife · birds

At Sambhar Salt Lake in Rajasthan, innumerable flamingos take to the air, filling the sky with sweeping formations of pink and white wings.

music

It was 150 glorious years of the Indian police, on the occasion of which bands of various State police and paramilitary forces staged the Great Indian Police Band Show.

The women wear ghoonghat or pardah as they have covered their faces to not be seen. This is archival footage from 1980's Rajasthan.

village

wildlife · birds

Thousands of wild Demoiselle cranes flying in slow motion over India's desert state, Rajasthan.

wildlife · forest

Mother leopard circles the waterhole at a reserve in Rajasthan while the cub hides in the under shrubs.

festival · dance

Women smeared in red with covered faces play and dance on the colourful festival of Holi in the village of Bhavrani, Rajasthan.

hills

This lone Langur monkey hides from its troop and enjoys every morsel of its food. While its troop soaks sun on the hills of Jawai in Rajasthan.

See how its very pointed, targeted and sensitive ear lobes try to pin-point sounds from within the grass.

A fruit bat hangs upside down on a Neem tree in Bhawrani village, Rajasthan. The Fruit Bat falls into the category of the Megabat and sometimes they are called the Flying Fox in some locations.

A fruit bat hangs upside down on a Neem tree in Bhawrani village, Rajasthan. The Fruit Bat falls into the category of the Megabat and sometimes they are called the Flying Fox in some locations.

The "Andhi Marble Group" was established in the year 1984. The company has vast experience in mining and over the years the company has established itself as one of the large integrated producers of marble blocks, slabs and tiles in the wor…

desert

Trees in Desert. Rajasthan the land of Rajasthanis, is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. It encompasses most of the area of the large, inhospitable Great Indian Desert.

The host of the evening meets and greets his guests for the feast night on the auspicious occasion of Holi. He touches his elders' feet as a sign of respect and hugs them with love embracing the true essence of Holi.

La Pizzeria is an authentic Italian cuisine restaurant situated in Ranakpur, Rajasthan. The restaurant is famous for its wood-fired pizzas.

desert · river

Rājasthān, known as "The land of kings", is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. It is located in the northwest of India.

village · highway

Wagah Attari border between India and Pakistan: Independence Day 15th August 2012. The India--Pakistan Border, known locally as the International Border (IB), is the international boundary between India and Pakistan that demarcates the Indi…