Rajasthan

temple · fort

The beautiful structure of a mosque inside the Taragarh Fort in Rajasthan, India. Ajmer is the 5th largest city in Rajasthan and the centre of the eponymous Ajmer District. The city is surrounded by the Aravalli Mountains.

hills · highway

Aravalli Biodiversity Park The Aravallis are among the oldest mountain ranges having evolved about 1500 million years ago, and extend from Gujarat through Rajasthan to Haryana--Delhi.

hills · highway

Aravalli Biodiversity Park The Aravallis are among the oldest mountain ranges having evolved about 1500 million years ago, and extend from Gujarat through Rajasthan to Haryana--Delhi.

livestock · village

In a tiny village called Sonkhaliya on the Kota Cross Road, time has its own speed and the folk culture is the only culture. It is famous among bird enthusiasts for sightings of the Great Indian Bustard and the Lesser Florican.

birds · livestock

The Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) is a cosmopolitan species of heron (family Ardeidae) found in the tropics, subtropics and warm temperate zones.

wildlife · birds

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

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…

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.

The rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta), also called the rhesus monkey, is one of the best-known species of Old World monkeys.

birds

Grey-headed or Canary Flycatcher and Red-breasted Flycatcher as seen at Sariska National Park, Rajasthan, India. February 2013. Both migrate to the plains of north India during the winter months, from their Himalayan breeding grounds.

highway · village

Wagah: the only road border crossing between India and Pakistan Wagah Attari border between India and Pakistan: Independence Day 15th August 2012.

wildlife · birds

This footage shows a Stilt Sandpiper (Calidris himantopus) actively foraging for food in the salt pans of Sambhar Lake, Rajasthan.

lake · river

This aerial footage documents the area around Sambhar Lake, India’s largest inland saltwater lake, showing how the lake pans have shrunk significantly due to lack of water.

birds · wildlife

This video captures a female Purple Sunbird (Cinnyris asiaticus) spotted inside Sudasari Desert National Park, part of the larger Desert National Park landscape in Rajasthan.

old town · fort

Neemrana Fort is categorized as a premium heritage fort. It is also the oldest heritage site in India.

river · boats

Boat-ride down the Chambal river, at the Triveni sangam with the Seep river, near Ranthambhor, in Rajasthan, India.

fort · school

One can see school children visit the Ranthambore Fort in Rajasthan. Ranthambore Fort is one of the six forts included in the World Heritage Site inscription Hill Forts of Rajasthan.

fort · hills

Driving towards Nahargarh Fort from Jaipur in Rajasthan, India. Jaipur is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan in Northern India.

hills · fort

The winner of the award for the best Heritage hotel in the country, for 5 consecutive years, The Samode Palace, situated in the Aravalli range of hills, just outside the city of Jaipur in Rajasthan, India.

village · hills

A Rajasthani woman puts away her pots and pans and other modest kitchen-ware onto a ledge in her basic home in the village. A woman lowers a khatia or charpoi or charpoy in the village and proceeds to sit on it, with her son.

livestock · festival

Women making 'makki di roti' on earthen stove at the annual Pushkar Mela in Rajasthan, India. Makki di roti is a flat, unleavened Indian bread made from corn flour, primarily eaten in India and Pakistan.

ceremony · politics

An age-old rural tradition of parts of India, such as Rajasthan, that just doesn't seem to die out, despite a national ban on child marriage! The groom and bridge are going around the fire together.

fort · aerial

Superb aerial footage of Neemrana Fort, Rajasthan... thanks to Prithvi Gill and Neemrana Hotels group. Neemrana Fort-Palace built since 1464, thus the 15th century treasure.