Rajasthan

wildlife · birds

At Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan, India — a winter haven for thousands of migratory birds — the jheel comes alive with color and movement.

fort · old town

Built from 1464 AD, Neemrana Fort-Palace is located on a high hillock and commands magnificent views of the surrounding beauty. It is among India's oldest heritage resort hotels, as it was created in 1986.

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.

wildlife · birds

Migratory Demoiselle Cranes flying over rural Khichan village in Rajasthan, India. The demoiselle crane (Anthropoides virgo) is a species of crane found in central Eurasia, ranging from the Black Sea to Mongolia and North Eastern China.

A lovely old world image from rural India. A Rajasthani woman energetically pumps out water from a hand pump, to take home to her family...

street food · village

Women making chapati on the earthen stove with a wood fire in a village of Rajasthan. Chapati or roti is a traditional Indian bread made with stoneground wholemeal flour, traditionally known as atta flour and is generally cooked over firewo…

fort · industry

The town of Surajgarh in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan derives its name from the 18th century fortified Palace SURAJGARH. The name literally means "The Castle of The Sun".

forest

It's white-fringed grey tail is almost vertical as this Boselaphus tragocamelus takes a pee break in a scrub forest in Rajasthan. It's job done, it moves on and interacts with the pack.

livestock · festival

Marwari horses line up for sale during Pushkar fair in Rajasthan, India. One of the finest horses breed found at Pushkar fair is the Marwari breed.

monsoon · festival

A colourful procession of Teej Festival passes through streets of Jaipur,Rajasthan. This festival is dedicated to the Goddess Parvati, commemorating her union with Lord Shiva.

village · monsoon

Crop leaves of millet or animal feed crops play out in the monsoon rains and winds, filmed at 200 frames per second slow motion, in HD, using the Sony FS700 camera.

river · bus

Police officials and locals rescue the passengers from the bus in Sawai Madhopur's Dubi area when the bus veered off a bridge and plunged into a river.

highway

A biker has miraculously survived after accidentally impaling his neck with two huge iron rods. The three-feet long bars punctured Hamar Singh Rajput as he rode on his bike in a remote part of Rajasthan, India.

festival · livestock

Folk musicians of Rajasthani play traditional musical instruments and enthrall tourists during the annual Nagaur Festival in Rajasthan.

wildlife · fort

One of the highlights of a visit to the stunning Amber Fort is the chance to ride an elephant up the hill to the main entrance.

Western tourists buy Rajasthani traditional dresses from a local market in Rajasthan. See the western women try Rajasthani traditional jewelry while a western man wears a Rajasthani turban. They buy handicrafts from a shop.

The first morning begins in Chittorgarh whose most extraordinary beautiful queen Rani Padmini after her husband's death chose 'Johar' over the 'harem' of Alauddin Khilji's palace.

wildlife · birds

Thousands of Demoiselle cranes flying in slow motion and migrate to India's desert state, Rajasthan in winter.

wildlife · birds

Flock of Demoiselle cranes gather for drink at a waterbody in the rural village of Khichan, Rajasthan, India.

livestock · festival

Indian camel herders gather at the annual Pushkar Mela in Rajasthan The Pushkar Fair (Pushkar Camel Fair) or locally Pushkar ka Mela, is the annual five-day camel and livestock fair, held in the town of Pushkar in the state of Rajasthan, In…

livestock · festival

A young girl works as a street performer and shows off her outstanding indigenous performances during the Pushkar fair in Rajasthan.

desert · hills

Route towards Rajasthan passing sand dunes and dry vegetation.. Rajasthan "Land of Kings" or ("Land of Kingdoms"), is India's largest state by area (342,239 square kilometres (132,139 sq mi) or 10.4% of India's total area).

wildlife · forest

Anuraag Trikha and the early days (early 1990's) Wilderness Films India crew in the heart of Sariska National Park, Rajasthan, on a filming recce in the very early days! This is the exact spot where a subsequent monsoon flood took place, dr…