Chittorgarh is located on the banks of river Gambhiri, famous for its Rajput chivalry and pride, was home to Rajputs. It is believed that Chittorgarh was gifted to BappaRawal as a part of dowry when he married the Solanki princess in the 8th century. Chittorgarh Fort in Rajasthan is one …
Pushkar is one of the most ancient cities of India. Located in Rajasthan’s Ajmer district in midst of Aravali range, Pushkar is often called tirtha-raj, which literally means the king of pilgrim sites. It is also among the five pilgrim sites or dhams for people following Hinduism. There are several temples in …
Ranthambhore national park is a popular tourist destination for the National park safari. Due to many of the popular tigers living in this forest park, thousands of tiger lovers from all over the world visit here daily during the safari season. Watching these dangerous wild predators in their natural wild …
We had our New Year 31st December 2011 in this beautiful city of Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan which was founded by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II on November 18, 1727. Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II was a Kachwaha Rajput who ruled Jaipur from 1699-1743. Prior to Jaipur, his capital …
RaoBika established the city of Bikaner in 1488. He was the first son of Maharaja RaoJodha of the Rathore clan, the founder of Jodhpur and conquered the largely arid country in the north of Rajasthan.RaoBika, a Rajput ruler, built his place. The place where RaoBika wanted to build it belonged to a …
Jaisalmer history starts some time in 12th century onwards when RajaRawalJaisal,constructed a Fort out of Mud and named as his kingdom Jaisalmer. Located very close to Thar Desert, Jaisalmer is a former medieval trading center and a princely state in the western Indian state of Rajasthan. Known as the “Golden …
Jodhpur city was founded by a Rajput chief known as RaoJodha. RaoJodha was from the clan of Rathore dynasty. Jodhpur was the former capital of Marwar, one of the most delightful cities of Rajasthan. The city is famous as Blue City as all walls and houses are coloured blue and …
Chandigarh, the best-planned city in Indiais the capital of the northern Indian states of Punjab and Haryana, was designed by the Swiss-French modernist architect, Le Corbusier., with architecture which is world-renowned, and a quality of life, which is unparalleled. As the capital of the states of Punjab and Haryana, and …
1864 Shimla was declared as the summer capital of India. After Independence, Shimla became the capital of Punjab and was later named the capital of Himachal Pradesh. In 1903 a rail line was constructed between Kalka and Shimla. Shimla has been blessed with all the natural bounties Most of the area occupied by present-day Shimla city was dense forest …
We proceed to Manali, en route we drive past the Beas Sutlej Link Project, Pandoh Dam. The Pandoh Dam is an embankment dam on the Beas River in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India. Under the Beas Project, the dam was completed in 1977. Beas Satluj Link Project went through several …
