The prized European possessions of the Indian royalties
From Lord Ram’s life-size stained-glass portraits to reverso Krishna watch, how 18th century princely India made European couturiers adapt to Indian design ethos.
25th Jun, 2021 Read more...
"Reality Is Far From Sparkling": The Maharani Of Baroda On Being A Royal
Although she was born into the Wankaner royal family and married the Maharaja of Baroda, Radhikaraje Gaekwad eschews the notion that her life has been extraordinary.
Discovering the ‘Royal Heritage of Odisha’
From the chiselled finesse of the rock-cut caves at Udaygiri and Khandagiri to the sculpted splendour of the Sun Temple at Konark, the architectural marvels scattered across Odisha have continued to bear testimony to the dexterity of the local craftsmen for centuries.
18th Jun, 2021 Read more...
5 Indian Maharanis who redefined Indian fashion
The heritage and legacy that these Indian Maharanis carried forward with their enduring style and unabashed charm have inspired people globally.
18th Jun, 2021 Read more...
Dharmarth Trust celebrates 200th Raj Tilak Divas of Maharaja Gulab Singh
The contribution of founder of the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir Maharaja Gulab Singh is unimaginably significant because unlike other rulers who changed boundaries of the country from within, this great monarch expanded India far and wide by conquering parts of China, Tibet and even Afghanistan.
March to free Dhaka
It is now only a four-hour journey by road but 50 years ago, the Akhaura to Dhaka march that redrew the map of South Asia and rewrote its military history took us 13 tumultuous days.
Why Battle of Haldighati between Maharana Pratap and Akbar is controversial 445 years later
Rajput organisations are demanding the removal of a plaque by ASI that states Maharana Pratap retreated in the Battle of Haldighati that took place on 18 June 1576.
Hanvantsinhji anointed as head of Kutch royal family
At a ceremony organised in Sharad Baug Palace on Sunday, Dharamsinh Matang, leader of the Matang community, inflicted a wound on himself with a sword and applied a tilak with his blood on Hanvantsinhji’s forehead, as per tradition.
Rewa: There's more to this majestic greenland than white tiger
The princely state was founded in about 1400 by Baghel Rajputs who descend from the Solanki clan, which ruled over Gujarat from the tenth to the thirteenth century.
Remembering Hemendra Singh Ji of Banera
From being the youngest MP to playing a match against a Wimbledon semi-finalist, Hemendra Singh Ji lived a life less ordinary.
