New book features artefact of Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum in Jaipur
A tribute to the Museum's collections, "Masterpieces at the Jaipur Court", published by Niyogi Books, also features contributions from several Indian and international scholars -- who contributed two-thirds of the entries in this volume. It is edited by historians Giles Tillotson and Mrinalini Venkateswaran.
PM Modi meets Indian Maharaja Jam Saheb, reminisces old memories, Little Poland
Shatrusalyasinhji is a former first-class cricketer and the last Maharaja of Nawanagar to hold the title.
India in Pics: 10 Most Stunning Forts & Palaces You Need to Visit
What is it about palaces that are so alluring to travelers? Aside from getting us one step closer to feeling like royals, they showcase some of India's best architecture and maybe even a ghost story or two.
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Odisha's Talcher Palace gets stamped in Postal Archives
A piece of architecture from our town has been handpicked by the Department of Posts, Government of India. From now on, people across the country will be acquainted with an interesting chapter of Talcher’s history through the medium of this Special Cover and Special Cancellation, said Raja Rajendra Chandra Deb of Talcher.
Bundi's royal tangle sorted out with new Maharaja's coronation
The erstwhile princely state of Bundi, which is one of the oldest in Rajasthan, has finally got a new (titular) Maharaja after 12 years, after the the previous nominee whose name came up in December was embroiled in controversy.
The Jaipur of yore beautifully comes through in Mozez Singh's new coffee-table book by Assouline
Mozez Singh, the author of Jaipur Splendor, has a hard time picking his favourite part of his coffee-table book. But with a little prodding, he narrates the story of how the city, also famous for its gemstones, transformed into a shining pink jewel.
Mahabharat to Alexander, this lesser-known Himachal fort holds many stories
And for those who want to try their luck, Kangra Fort also holds undiscovered wells of treasure—or so they say
Royal cooking tales by Tikarani Shailaja Katoch
Tikarani Shailaja Katoch of Lambagraon-Kangra goes down memory lane and shares two famed recipes from her grandfather, Maharaja Digvijay Singhji’s recipe book ‘Cooking delights of the Maharajas’.
शाही परम्परा से राज तिलक: कुंवर वंशवर्धन सिंह को बांधी बूंदी के पूर्व राजपरिवार की पाग, देखें तस्वीरें
छोटीकाशी के नाम से विख्यात बूंदी में एक बार फिर पूर्व राजपरिवार की शाही परम्परा जीवन्त हो उठी। यहां के ऐतिहासिक मोती महल और तारागढ़ पैलेस बूंदी की पूर्व रियासत के 26वें सदस्य के तिलक दस्तूर के साक्षी बने।
34-yr-old Vanshvardhan Singh Crowned The 26th Maharao Raja Of Bundi
The heads and members of certain erstwhile royal families, including Alwar, declared Vanshvardhan Singh of Kapren as the ‘26th Maharao Raja’ of Bundi
