Rajasthan

wildlife · birds

Demoiselle crane dancing and displaying their wings in desert of Rajasthan. 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.

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.

Driving towards Beawar from Ajmer, the 5th largest city in Rajasthan and is the centre of the eponymous Ajmer District. Beawar is a city in Rajasthan, India. Beawar was the financial capital of Merwara state of Rajputana.

livestock · festival

Soccer match during Pushkar mela 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 state of Rajasthan, India.

school

The newly inaugurated Madhyamik Vidyalaya Bharatpur School, run by the NGO in Rajasthan. The school building on the first floor has: 1. A library (the room with the bookcases lining the walls) 2. A computer room 3. A playroom 4.

festival · wildlife

Jaipur all set for the Annual Elephant Festival, we see decorated elephants, bullock cart marching in the stadium with bands horns and revelry... Elephant Festival is a festival celebrated in Jaipur city in Rajasthan state in India.

festival

Millions of people from India and elsewhere around the world celebrate Holi, an exuberant Hindu festival that commemorates the arrival of spring. In Rajasthan holi is celebrated on a scale involving the entire state.

village · monsoon

Fresh droplets of rain dripping in Sonkhaliya village in Rajasthan. 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…

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…

birds · village

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…

birds · farmland

A flock of Egrets fly over the green fields in Sonkhaliya in Rajasthan. The Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis) is a cosmopolitan species of heron (family Ardeidae) found in the tropics, subtropics and warm temperate zones.

Blackbuck is one of the fastest of all terrestrial animals reaching speeds of up to 80 km/h and it is one of the few antelopes where males and females have distinctive coloration, as the male bucks are a distinctive black and white and have…

livestock

Camel is an even-toed ungulate within the genus Camelus. Camel has distinctive fatty deposits, known as humps, on its back. The average life expectancy of a camel is 40 to 50 years.

wildlife · birds

This footage captures flamingos feeding peacefully at Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan during a foggy winter morning. The birds are seen wading slowly across the shallow salt pans, moving gracefully through the mist as they feed.

wildlife · birds

This wildlife footage captures the Desert Lark (Ammomanes deserti) in its natural arid habitat at Desert National Park, Rajasthan, offering an intimate look at a species perfectly adapted to harsh desert conditions.

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.

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.

old town · river

Rash driving on the roads of Jaipur city in Rajasthan Jaipur is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan in Northern India.

festival · wildlife

Vsitors witnessing and enjoying the Jaipur Elephant Festival the most popular festival of north India.. Elephant Festival is a festival celebrated in Jaipur city in Rajasthan state in India.

politics · ceremony

Mass Child Marriage being performed in the town of Alwar of Rajasthan, India. Child marriages are illegal in India, but are still performed in some places, due to local religious and cultural beliefs which support and justify the cultural p…

river · lake

Flying over the holy lake of Pushkar in Rajasthan. One can see the Jhulelal Temple, Raghunath Temple, Brahma Ghat, Hulekar Ghat, Ram Ghat, Nagar Ghat, Jagannath Ghat and Gau Ghat from the sky.

Wild boar walks through the Keoladeo National Park in Rajasthan. Wild boar or wild pig (Sus scrofa) is a species of the pig genus Sus, part of the biological family Suidae. The species includes many subspecies.

livestock · festival

Hundreds of camel herders gather for the annual Pushkar Mela in Rajasthan, India. The fair embarks in Kartik Shukal Ekadasi and falls in the month of October – November.