Enjoy Folk Song of Rajasthan
Rajasthan, a colorful state of India has a diverse collection of musician castes, including langas, sapera, bhopa and jogi. The region’s music shares similarities both with nearby areas of India and the other side of the border, in the Pakistani province of Sindh. The people of Rajasthan live life to the hilt. After working day and night […]
GENERATIONS SURVIVING IN STYLE
For the past week I have been talking about Rajput Kings and Maharajas, sharing their palaces photos in my posts, therefore it would be unfair on my part not to share their family generation portraits with you all. They have survived ….the princely state status, Colonial era dependency and now the independent royal family buisness. […]
Flower of the Day: Tabernaemontana divaricata(Chandini)
While roaming around in Jodhpur I observed one thing, there weren’t not many flowers in the gardens or roadside lawns. Shrubs/bushes were there but minus flowers. What’s could be the reason? This might not the flowering season for local trees here or another very strong reason came to my mind was the soaring temperatures of […]
Chaos and ConfusionÂ
“What’s going on here?” I asked the person standing at the ticket counter. “Why there is so much crowd?” “Ma’am they have been shooting for a Chinese film since morning. You know they are shooting for an action sequence, ” he replied excitedly. “O I see. That’s why so many Chinese people can be seen. […]
STROLLING INTO HISTORYÂ
Yes, very true. As I strolled across the magnificent fort of Jodhpur, a living testimony that recalls the glorious past of Indian Rajput kings, I loved peeping into the history that recounts the chronicles and legends of Jodhpur’s rich past. In other words, I strolled across the marvels of architecture and grandeur they were associated […]
Landed in The Land of Palaces
Finally landed in Jodhpur, Rajasthan , the land of royal way of life, kings and their palaces decorared with Jharokas, famous for spicy cuisine, stunning textiles like leheria, bandhej(tie & dye)and of course rich culture. Checked in one of the old palaces “Hari Mahal” presently known as luxurious Taj Vivanta. Undoubtedly one of the most […]