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Rajasthan is India's largest state, located on its north-western border with Pakistan. It is surrounded by the states of Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab. Rajasthan is bisected by the Aravalli hills, dividing it into two distinct landscapes. On the west is Rajasthan's unique feature, the Thar Desert an area of sand, scrub and thorn. The other is the region to the east of the Aravallis, which is more rain fed and hospitable. The culture of Rajasthan
is defined by the Rajputana kingdoms that ruled it for centuries; the
word Rajput meaning sons of royalty. The Thar Desert region saw the Desert Kingdoms of Marwar (modern Jodhpur), Jaisalmer, and Bikaner. The east saw the kingdoms of Mewar (modern Chittor and Udaipur), Amber (modern Amber and Jaipur), and Hadoti
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Anand, Chennai | 24th November 2007 A Paradise in Rajasthan.
| Overview of the destinationMy wife and me decided to visit Rajasthan for a small holiday just after Diwali this year. I have been there before but wanted to Food, sight-seeing and shopping We covered Jaipur landing there first. Jaipur disappointed in the fact that the fort was under repairs and most of the places was covered with Activities & things to do Of all the places in Rajasthan, I strongly recommend a small resort just 20 kms away from Jodhpur(on the route to Udaipur) near Guda Village. Travel tips, How to reach, travel warnings etc. Take the road to Udaipur and at the 20km junction ask for Guda Village and tank. It is 2 kms off the highway from there. | vijay J., Udaipur | 16th March 2007 Discovery of village Khempur; near a small splendid yet serene site Khempur village came upon us suddenly; a cluster of rural dwellings making up a typical | | Read full review... | PALLAVI, Udaipur | 11th March 2007 Explore history and mystery hidden in hills of a lesser known Narlai where surpr This globe trotter has just returned absolutely besotted with tranquillity & activities, Narlai?s variety galore!
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 | Wildlife Rajiv and Viveka Talwar made a trip to Ranthambore Tiger Reserve in the month of November as the climate would... Read more |  |
| |  | Rajasthan Havelis Meenu and Ajit Prasad drove from Jaipur on a haveli tour in the Shekhawati region, just a few hours drive away... Read more |  |
| |  | Forts of Rajasthan The Duttas of Howrah, Kolkata had grown up on Satyajit Rays film Sonar Kella. They now set o... Read more |  |
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| Articles and Blogs | | Explore Rajasthan - Rajasthan is considered to be the land of monuments because the desert land of Rajasthan is dotted with many timeless and spectacular forts & palaces. | | Travel Essay: Dreaming of Rajasthan - Travel Essay on a trip to Rajasthan: Driving directions, Road condition, Amber Palace, Hawa Mahal, Culture etc., | | Official Websites | | Rajasthan Tourism - Rajasthan Tourism Government portal - Official website of Dept. of Tourism, covers Places of Interest in Rajasthan, Forts in Rajasthan and Transportation in Rajasthan. | | Government of Rajasthan - Rajasthan Government portal covering diverse topics including health, tourism, culture, climate, Tenders and e-Governance. | | Other Useful Links | | Pushkar Camel Fair - Pushkar Camel Fair is a Livestock fair in India. The Pushkar fair features thousands of people, camels and horses. Buyers and sellers come to negotiate deals over their prized animals. | | Palace on Wheels Train - The possibility of traveling in royal splendor of a bygone era has become a reality with the introduction of Palace on Wheels.
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