1. ‘Peacock in the Desert’ Review: Courting Opulence in Northwest India

    ‘Peacock in the Desert’ Review: Courting Opulence in Northwest India

    A survey of the Rathores, a Hindu clan of the warrior caste who over the course of 500 years built a life both cosmopolitan and grand.

  2. At Bikaner’s Narendra Bhawan, Everything is King-sized

    At Bikaner’s Narendra Bhawan, Everything is King-sized

    A stay at this haveli-turned-hotel helps reimagine the life of Bikaner’s last maharaja.

  3. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston parties royally with a Maharaja

    Museum of Fine Arts, Houston parties royally with a Maharaja

    To celebrate the opening of its grand show "Peacock in the Desert," the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston staged a party fit for a king. And His Highness Maharaja GajSingh II of Marwar-Jodhpur brought the music.

  4. She Quit Showbiz to Live in an Old Fort for a Curious Reason

    She Quit Showbiz to Live in an Old Fort for a Curious Reason

    Priyamvada Singh left a cushy life in Mumbai to restore her family’s 148-year-old fort in Rajasthan. She ended up giving the village of Meja a new look, and the rural community a new outlook.

  5. Saved by a Maharaja During WW2, Polish Kids to Return to India After Decades!

    Saved by a Maharaja During WW2, Polish Kids to Return to India After Decades!

    The children, now old people, have fond memories of India

  6. Ex-Maharaja’s adopted Polish children to attend event in Gujarat

    Ex-Maharaja’s adopted Polish children to attend event in Gujarat

    80 years ago, Jamsaheb of Nawanagar provided a school, shelter and food for 1,000 of them in Camp Balachadi

  7. Welcome to New York: Meet His Highness Padmanabh Singh of Jaipur

    Welcome to New York: Meet His Highness Padmanabh Singh of Jaipur

    The 19-year-old polo-playing royal, who was Ava Phillippe’s escort at Le Bal des Débutantes in Paris, on his first night out as a New York resident.

  8. Awagarh - The Lost Royalty

    Awagarh - The Lost Royalty

    Royalty preserved with much love and care is what Awagarh all about.

  9. Looking Through Broken Glass: Rajput Victories In Indian History

    Looking Through Broken Glass: Rajput Victories In Indian History

    Revisiting eight major Rajput victories over the adversaries in light of the recent trashing of the community’s past.

  10. This Woman Stayed Alone In A 143-Year-Old Dark, Damp Fort For A Unique Project

    This Woman Stayed Alone In A 143-Year-Old Dark, Damp Fort For A Unique Project

    She quit her job in Mumbai for that