1. Rukshmani kumari working for the Upliftment of Women and Children

    Rukshmani kumari working for the Upliftment of Women and Children

    Ranisa Rukshmani Kumari Ji is one such woman, from the illustrious Royal Family of Chomu, Rajasthan, working for the Upliftment of Women and Children

  2. The Palatial Wonderland: On the bend of the Machhu river in Wankaner, two palaces take you to a rich royal past

    The Palatial Wonderland: On the bend of the Machhu river in Wankaner, two palaces take you to a rich royal past

    The palaces of Gujarat feel more “authentic” than the ones in Rajasthan, which are geared towards the mass market of mainstream international tourism.

  3. The Indian prince who gave it all up for the jungle

    The Indian prince who gave it all up for the jungle

    MK Ranjitsinh’s new memoir on wildlife conservation is the stuff of legend

  4. 7 decades into Indian democracy, Jodhpur’s royal palace thrives

    7 decades into Indian democracy, Jodhpur’s royal palace thrives

    Opened in 1944, the 347-room Umaid Bhawan Palace has been partly converted into a luxury hotel and is considered one of the world’s fanciest residences

  5. Gondal's Doctor Maharaja

    Gondal's Doctor Maharaja

    Maharaja Bhagvatsingh of Gondal was a trained doctor who looked after his kingdom, as a king truly should!

  6. Lost Jewels of Darbhanga

    Lost Jewels of Darbhanga

    Darbhanga, in Bihar was home to one of the most spectacular collections of jewels till as recently as the 1960s

  7. Glimpses of a Bygone Era: Beautiful Baroda

    Glimpses of a Bygone Era: Beautiful Baroda

    Baroda of a hundred years ago was synonymous with royal grandeur and unimaginable wealth

  8. Magnificent Jaipur

    Magnificent Jaipur

    Glimpses of the ancient capital of Jaipur from hundred years ago

  9. The Old World Charm of Narendra Bhawan - Travel + Leisure India

    The Old World Charm of Narendra Bhawan - Travel + Leisure India

    Narendra Bhawan—Bikaner’s newest heritage hotel lacks ostentatiousness.It is the one thing that genuinely sets it apart from its hotels’ counterparts.

  10. Cooch Behar's Palace of Pride

    Cooch Behar's Palace of Pride

    The kingdom of Cooch Behar was once renowned for its splendour and the great beauty of its princesses.