Rajasthan

dance

A group of Rajasthani men play nagada, a percussion instrument as locals perform Gair dance on the streets of Bhavrani in Rajasthan. They celebrate Holi in the day time and dance and sing during the evening.

dance · festival

Marwari women dance to the tunes of a dhol on the streets of a village in Bhavrani after the Holi celebration. Once done with the colourful and messy Holi celebration people dance to the tunes of traditional drums and songs.

fort · industry

One can see the architecture designs of Surajgarh Haveli in Rajasthan... The town of Surajgarh in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan derives its name from the 18th century fortified Palace SURAJGARH.

One can see a panoramic view of Moosi Maharani Ki Chhatri in Alwar in Rajasthan. Situated outside the main palace of Alwar, Moosi Maharani ki Chhatri was built by Vinay Singh in the memory of Alwar’s ruler, Maharaja Bakhtawar Singh and his…

bus

Overloaded public transport bus carrying people on top in Rajasthan. Every vehicle in India is utilized to the maximum, with the top of every bus and train packed with people.

The inauguration program of Grameen Vikas Kendra School in Rajasthan. About 250 villagers showed up, along with 50 or so NGO staff and other guests.

village · desert

At the edge of the Indian Thar desert in the Jaisalmer region, an old woman cuts Vilayati jeejar (Prosopis juliflora) twigs, covered in thorns as they are, to use as firewood kindling.

A crow rides piggy-back on a garbage feeding pig in the state capital of Jaipur, Rajasthan.

river · lake

Ajmer residents come out to enjoy a rainy morning at Ana Sagar Lake in Ajmer. Ana Sagar Lake is an artificial lake situated in the city of Ajmer in Rajasthan state in India.

village · livestock

In a tiny village called Sonkhaliya on the Kota Cross Road, time has its own speed and the folk culture is the only culture.

desert · hills

Rajasthan, known as "the land of kings", is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. It is located in the west of India.

A communal feast for Wild Boar and Rhesus macaques in Sariska National Park, Rajasthan, India. Wild boar or wild pig (Sus scrofa) is a species of the pig genus Sus, part of the biological family Suidae.

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.

wildlife · birds

This footage captures a flock of greater flamingos (Phoenicopterus roseus) and lesser flamingos (Phoeniconaias minor) foraging for food in the salt pans of Sambhar Lake, Rajasthan.

village · desert

This visual sequence captures the unhurried rhythm of daily life in a desert village of Rajasthan, where time seems to move gently with the warm desert wind.

desert

Ants carry heavy loads in the Thar desert of Rajasthan. Are those larvae they are carrying?

Denzil Britto says "These particular rocks which we see are known as welded tuff. The welded tuff started to formed somewhere around 7750 million years ago.

river · wildlife

Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan is known for the many migratory birds that come here in the winters. Civic and forest workers collect the carcass of the birds around Sambhar Lake.

river

livestock · festival

Indian Herders bring their livestock for sale at the annual Pushkar Mela in Rajasthan. Livestock traders from all over the world unite at this fair for the sale and purchase of livestock including camels.

school · village

Students queue up for morning assembly in the school of rural Rajasthan. Majority of India still lives in villages and so the topic of rural education in India is of utmost importance.

music · fort

The Neemrana Music Foundation Performs Opera at Neemrana Duet Papageno-Papagena Papageno - Bhanu Sharma Papagena - Sparsh Bajpai Students of Neemarana Musical Foundation celebrate the 10th anniversary of their foundation at Neemrana Fort in…