A stylish ancient Indian affair with natural diamonds
The Maharajas and Maharanis of the rich Indian history have always been enchanted by the authentic diamonds.
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Polo needs success stories to become popular, says Padmanabh Singh
The 'elite' sport of horse polo is all set to receive a big boost with Sawai Padmanabh Singh, the 308th descendant of the royal family of Jaipur.
Romancing the rich, ancient weaponry of Jodhpur
By Vishnu Makhijani New Delhi– He holds a DPhil from Oxford in Indian Anthropology, is a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and of the Royal Society; he ran an antique picture gallery in Sussex and restored a 15th century villa and garden in Florence before he found his true calling in chronicling the world.
Idar Car Collection at the Dowlat Villas Palace The Heritage
Maharaj Narendra Singhji of Idar, is a keen automobile enthusiast with a good collection of classic cars that are housed in his ancestral palace.
History in the hills
The painstaking restoration of Sirmur Palace in Himachal Pradesh is a lesson on how to keep an old family legacy alive. For Divyashree Kumari, it was both a labour of love and a matter of pride.
Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar: We owe it to our society and state to be creating new opportunities
Probably one of the most prolific royal families in India, the Mewar dynasty has seen great kings like Maharana Pratap.
Princely forces that serve democratic India with passion
Witnessing a rather shrunken Republic Day parade in this year, it was heartening to hear the commentator acknowledge the fact that the Jammu & Kashmir Rifles, an infantry Regiment of the Indian army, was originally the state force of Jammu & Kashmir, founded by Raja Gulab Singh in 1821.
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इस शाही महल में राजा ने पाले थे 8 हजार जानवर, अब रॉयल फैमिली ने PM मोदी को भेंट की पगड़ी
गणतंत्र दिवस / रिपब्लिक डे पर पीएम मोदी ने जो हलारी पगड़ी (halari paghdi) पहनी थी वो उन्हें जामनगर की रॉयल फैमिली ने भेंट की थी। उस रॉयल फैमिली के महल प्रताप विलास पैलेस के बारे में आर्टिकल में पढ़ेंगे।
Republic Day Parade 2021: All You Need to Know About PM Modi's 'Special' Paghdi From Jamnagar
The Prime Minister’s turban was gifted by the royal family of Jam Saheb Maharaja Satrusailyasinhji Jadeja of the erstwhile Nawanagar state.
Srinagar’s Karan Mahal: History reinvented
The charming European-style villa that is perched upon Srinagar’s Shankaracharya Hill overlooking the Dal Lake is no ordinary mansion. Constructed in the 1920s as Karan Mahal, it served as the residence of Dr Karan Singh, the then crown prince of Jammu & Kashmir.
