India is endowed with several monuments that are a source of pride and honor while also serving as essential visual representations of its century-old history and architecture. In India, Rajasthan…
Gaitore Ki chhatriyan is nestled amidst the ethereal Aravali hills, a few miles away from the pulse of Jaipur city. The natural setting of rocky terrains carpeted in lush greenery…
Jal Mahal, built in the 1750s by Maharaja Madho Singh I, served as a pleasure palace and a royal duck hunting lodge, rather than a residence. Literally translating to “Water…
Ranthambore Fort, a historic landmark that holds much of a cultural essence, stories from the past, a nature reserve and a lot. Located on the hills of the Aravali range…
I grew up in Delhi, surrounded largely by plain concrete buildings. Whenever I visited Rajasthan to see my grandparents, it felt as though I had stepped into another world altogether.…
A Fort Rooted in Antiquity The origins of Chanderi Fort date to the 11th century, when Kirti Pal of the Pratihara dynasty first established it. Inscriptions found in the Gwalior…
At Dawn, Chittorgarh fort comes alive with the reminiscence of the light washing the stone ramparts. The entire monument tells us a story of valor and loss, the beauty and…
Situated 235 kilometres north-east of Udaipur and 50 kilometres south of Kota, Bhinsorgarh Fort is a central place that is a visual testament to Rajasthan’s rich cultural heritage. Reviving the…
When you hear the name Sanjay Leela Bhansali, one thinks of the grandeur, splendour, and scale of his films. Everything from the length of the film to the apparel, dialect, and…
Source: Wikimedia In the heart of the urban evolution of New Delhi, Bikaner House stands as proof of India’s rich history and architectural legacy. Initially built as a royal residence,…
There’s just something about site visits. A chance to bond with your fellow peers, a chance to travel to places you probably wouldn’t have gone otherwise, a chance to learn…
The architecture of every city is shaped over a period of time by the societies that have lived in it . Porbandar too, is no stranger in this regard. The…