Rajasthan

Though bajra (Black millet) is grown only in certain parts of Rajasthan, bajra rotis are relished all over the state. Thickly rolled bajra rotis are cooked over "kanda" (cow dung cakes) in the villages.

wildlife · birds

Keoladeo Ghana National Park, is located in Rajasthan and is easily accessible from Agra & Jaipur.This National Park is 175 km from Jaipur and 185 km from Delhi.

temple

Karni Mata Temple is a popular and unusual holy shrine of India. This Temple is in a small town of Deshnok, which is located at a distance of 30 kms in south of Bikaner in Rajasthan.

fort · hills

Chittorgarh Fort is the largest fort in India and the grandest in the state of Rajasthan. It is an World Heritage Site.

fort · old town

Some Must-see Heritage sites of India: 1. Chand Baori, Abhaneri, Rajasthan - A stepwell built over a thousand years ago in the Abhaneri village of Rajasthan.

railway · village

Man making axe in Rajasthan. Nana is a village in the Bali tehsil of Pali District of Rajasthan. It is located three kilometers from the railway station of the same name on the Ahmedabad - Ajmer railway line.

desert · livestock

Camel ride in the Thar desert... Sand Dunes in Rajasthan. These dunes are one of the major tourist attractions near Jaisalmer. This place is located near the world famous desert of Rajasthan, the "Thar Desert".

What a pig! This appears to be a female wild boar eating her own young one... One can even hear the crunch of bones as the female Boar's teeth sink into the young piglet's body. Grey Partridge call in the background.

monsoon

Commonly known as baradari, Keshav Bhawan is a square single storeyed open pavilion situated along Rup-Sagar. Centrally, the bhawan is diversified by an arched running on all sides and forming an inner square.

fort · old town

View this 30 year old prime relating to the restoration of heritage palaces and forts in India.

The art of Miniature painting was introduced to the land of India by the Mughals, who brought the much-revealed art form from Persia.

wildlife · birds

View of Demoiselle Cranes flying high up in the air in slow motion 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…

birds

A lone brown fish owl sits on a tree in Rajasthan, India. The brown fish owl (Bubo zeylonensis or Ketupa zeylonensis) is an owl. This species is a part of the family known as typical owls, Strigidae, which contains most living owls.

livestock · festival

Women painting wall during 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 state of Rajasthan, India.

livestock · festival

Tourist in large number gather to witness the Pushkar mela in Rajasthan. Stalls are set up selling varieties of Rajasthani arts and crafts...

fort · hills

Amer Palace is located in Amer, 11 kilometres from Jaipur, Rajasthan state, India. It is the principal tourist attractions in the Jaipur area, located high on a hill. Amer Fort was built by Raja Man Singh I.

hills · desert

Earthen pots on sale in the streets of Rajasthan, India. Local people of Rajasthan make varieties of clay items out of which earthen pots are used in every household for cooling the drinking water in the summer season.

highway · fort

Trucks in a row passing on the highway to Jodhpur in Rajasthan. Jodhpur is the second largest city in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

lake · river

City life in the town of Udaipur. Udaipur, known as the City of Lakes, is a city, a Municipal Corporation and the administrative headquarters of the Udaipur district in the state of Rajasthan in western India.

lake · river

The capture of the Kishangarh in Rajasthan State India took place during the 1965 War between India and Pakistan.

fort · hills

Chittorgarh Fort is the largest fort in India and the grandest in the state of Rajasthan. The fort, plainly known as Chittor, was the capital of Mewar and is today situated several kilometres south of Bhilwara.

railway

Dausa the city and administrative headquarters of Dausa district in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is 55 km from Jaipur, 240 km from Delhi and situated at NH-11.

railway

The Palace on Wheels is a luxury tourist train. It was launched by the Indian Railways & Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation to promote tourism in Rajasthan.