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History
of Rajasthan
The history of Rajasthan goes
back 5000 years and boasts a heritage as rich as its landscape, from the
grand palaces and rugged forts to its tranquil and camel safaris to
trekking. It is a land of surprises; it is a land of amazing natural beauty
that can fascinate even the most seasoned traveller.
Culture
of Rajasthan
The brightness of its life, the
legends of its heroism and romance are all captured in the vibrant and
evocative music of this desert land.
Fairs
Festivals of Rajasthan
Festivals hold an unusual lure for the Rajasthanis and they have any number
of reasons to celebrate. Pageantry is in the form of weddings or rituals, or
to promote trade.
Music
& Dance of Rajasthan
In the realm of the
folkways dance and music rule supreme and one cannot think of Rajasthan
without this important element of its folk life.
Tribals
of Rajasthan
Rajasthan according to the 2001
census has a population of 56.5 million. Rajasthan has a large indigenous
populace Minas (Minawati) in Alwar, Jaipur, Bharatpur, and Dholpur areas.
Rajasthan
Shopping
Today, Rajasthan's markets spill with an
exciting array of goods: paintings, jewellery, fabrics and textiles,
soft-as-gossamer quilts, clay pottery and blue pottery, dhurries and
carpets, wood, metal and stone sculpture, leatherware and terracotta...
Architectural
Heritage of Rajasthan
The mixture and brilliance of Rajasthan's architectural heritage can amaze a
visitor.
Map
of Rajasthan