418 published results for “Republic of India”.
Introduction India’s erstwhile royal families have adeptly transitioned into successful business ventures, leveraging their historical legacies, palatial assets, and strategic investments. Here’s a detailed overview of some prominent royal families…
Some of the most lavish Indian royal weddings, complete with descriptions and links to photo galleries for a visual experience: Indian royal weddings have always been the epitome of grandeur,…
Introduction Before vibrant digital photography, black and white images captured the grace and grandeur of Indian royals. These rare pictures showcase royal fashion, architecture, and tradition. They preserve the legacy…
Indian royals have long been associated with the cultivation of lush orchards, showcasing their appreciation for horticulture and the natural beauty of fruit-bearing trees. Here are some notable orchards historically…
Photo: Shoe stories of Indian royal familiesShoe stories of Indian royal families Royal Footwear of India: A Walk Through Regal Elegance Indian royal families shoe have long expressed their opulence and cultural richness through exquisite footwear.…
Context photo: Gate to the Royal Palace in FesGir – Home of the Asiatic Lion and African Tribes Introduction Tucked away in the western Indian state of Gujarat, Gir National Park is a unique ecological and cultural landscape…
Context photo: City Palace viewed across Lake Pichola, UdaipurThe royal heritage of Andhra Pradesh stretches across more than two thousand years. From the Satavahanas and Eastern Chalukyas to the great Vijayanagara Empire, and from the influential Rajas of…
Photo: City Palace, JaipurExplore living palaces of India, including Jaipur and Jodhpur, and understand how private royal homes coexist with museums and heritage hotels.
Photo: Main building of Mayo College in Ajmer, RajasthanExplore royal contributions to education in colonial India through Awagarh, Baroda and Mayo College, including patronage, access and institutional change.
Photo: City Palace viewed across Lake Pichola, UdaipurExplore the relationship between Indian royal families and craft preservation, from historic commissions to conservation work and artisan livelihoods.
Dharampur was a Sisodia-ruled state of the Surat Agency in south Gujarat.
Karauli was ruled by Jadaun Rajputs claiming descent from Lord Krishna; the Kaila Devi and Madan Mohan temples are its chief shrines.
Kathiwada was a small Rathore state of the Bhopawar Agency, in present Alirajpur district.
Khilchipur was a Khichi Chauhan state of Malwa, in present Rajgarh district.
Nagar Untari was an estate in the Palamu region of present Jharkhand.
