Rajasthan

crafts

The arts and crafts of Rajasthan have been captivating hearts for many a decade. Be it the exquisite artistry of murals, paintings, wood craft or garments, the regal flair of Rajasthan is present in every aspect.

A Member of Parliament from Alwar in Rajasthan has a close shave as his chopper loses balance and loses control.

wildlife

Nilgai or Blue Bull (Boselaphus tragocamelus) is one of the favourite prey of leopards as it is literally a big catch. The Indian Leopard (Panthera pardus fusca), is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

wildlife

A leopard (Panthera pardus) is perfectly blended into nature as it roams among rocks and dry bushes in the dry season in the Aravalli range hills of Rajasthan, among Boswellia and Anogeissus tree vegetation.

bazaar · crafts

The speciality of Khazane Walon ka Rasta market is exclusive marble sculptures. As the name advocates, Khazana Walon Ka Rasta is a riches of varieties of goods for intransigent shopaholics.

fort · old town

Students of Neemarana Musical Foundation celebrate the 10th anniversary of their foundation at Neemrana Fort in Rajasthan, India.

wildlife

A beautifully camouflaged Indian Leopard or panther sits on a tree in Rajasthan, India. It lazes the afternoon away in the summer heat, enjoying the slight cool breeze from a nearby ravine.

wildlife

An adult male Spotted Deer or Cheetal and a sub-adult male has friendly sparring in a forest meadow clearing in Rajasthan.

birds · wildlife

Hear their lovely calls! Blossom-headed or Plum-headed parakeets perching on tree tops in the Indian desert state of Rajasthan.

wildlife · birds

The Oriental darter (Anhinga melanogaster) belongs to the family Anhingidae. The Oriental darter species is distributed in Indian Subcontinent, Myanmar, Thailand and Indonesia.

crafts

The arts and crafts of Rajasthan have been captivating hearts for many a decade. Be it the exquisite artistry of murals, paintings, wood craft or garments, the regal flair of Rajasthan is present in every aspect.

festival · livestock

The largest state of India, Rajasthan has sprawling palaces, formidable forts, fascinating wildlife and golden sandy desert that form the hallmark of this beautiful Indian state.

festival · desert

No state does it better than Rajasthan - the successful tourist-fication of the local colour of the people of India's desert state.

Jalore is located at the foothills of Swarnagiri Mountain just 140 Km from Jodhpur and 340 Km from Ahmedabad.

fort · hills

A mesmerising view of Alila Fort Bishangarh, also known as Bishangarh Fort, stands proudly atop the rugged hills under a clear blue sky. A flock of birds soars gracefully above the historic fort, adding movement to the tranquil landscape.

dance · fort

At Bishangarh Fort, two women perform a traditional folk dance while male musicians sing and play instruments during sunset. The performers are positioned within the fort setting, with surrounding hills visible in the background.

livestock · farmland

A herd of domestic goats at a farm in Rajasthan, India, including mixed-breed goats identified as Sirohi and Ajmeri types. The goats are gathered inside a rustic, tent-like livestock enclosure.

wildlife

A leopard relaxes within the fork of a tree trunk. It is camouflaged perfectly with the colour of the tree trunk. Leopards take a break from the hot sun on the forks of trees and nap in the noontime.

wildlife · birds

Demoiselle cranes (Anthropoides virgo) in thousands are roosting on the arid plains of Rajasthan near a water hole. Thousands take flight while some are near the water body along with goats. They migrate to India in the winter.

livestock · festival

Camels gather to drink water at watering trough at the Pushkar fair in Rajasthan.A watering trough (or artificial watering point) is a man-made or natural receptacle intended to provide drinking water to animals, livestock on farms or ranch…

livestock · festival

Indian camel vendors and buyers interacts during the Pushkar Fair in Rajasthan, india 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 stat…

hills · desert

Line of auto rickshaws waiting for passengers to transport up and down in Rajasthan. Rajasthan literally, "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'…

hills · desert

Leather items hanging at a Store in Rajasthan. Varieties of leather bags in all shapes and sizes, colours in Rajasthan.