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Surguja Coat of Arms
Surguja was a large Chhattisgarh state with its capital at Ambikapur.
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Tehri Garhwal Coat of Arms
Tehri Garhwal was ruled by the Panwar dynasty of Garhwal; the old town of Tehri now lies beneath the Tehri dam reservoir.
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Wankaner Coat of Arms
Wankaner was a Jhala state; its Ranjit Vilas Palace overlooks the town.
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The Secert Life Maharani
The Secert Life Maharani One of my favorite parts of a recent India trip was staying at the City Palace in Udaipur. This is the seat of the Mewar kingdom—a…
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Bhavnagar Coat of Arms
Bhavnagar was one of the leading states of the Kathiawar Agency, ruled by the Gohil Rajputs and entitled to a 13-gun salute.
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Jodhpur Lancers: The Heroic Cavalry Regiment of India
Jodhpur Lancers: The Heroic Cavalry Regiment of India Introduction The Jodhpur Lancers represented an elite cavalry regiment of the British Indian Army, renowned for their exceptional bravery and strategic prowess.…
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The Maharaja’s Rolls Royce: The Era of Luxury Cars in Royal India
The Maharaja’s Rolls Royce: The Era of Luxury Cars in Royal India Introduction The association of India’s Maharajas with Rolls Royce tells a legendary tale of grandeur and prestige. These…
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The Enduring Influence of Rajput Rulers on Indian Culture
The Enduring Influence of Rajput Rulers on Indian Culture Introduction The Rajput rulers of India, known for their valor, honor, and noble lineage, shaped the cultural and societal framework of…
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The Role of Elephants and Horses in Royal Processions
In Indian royal history, elephants and horses symbolized power, prestige, and grandeur. Kings and emperors used them in royal processions, festivals, and ceremonies, making these majestic animals an integral part…
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Jyotiraditya Scindia’s mother, ‘Rajmata’ Madhavi Raje Scindia passes away
My heartfelt condolences go out to the Gwalior family as they grieve the loss of Rajmata Madhavi Raje Scindia a mother and a grandmother, and my thoughts are with them…
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Heritage and Culture Travel Companies of India
Heritage and Culture Travel Companies of India Travel Scope India Custom luxury tours with deep focus on culture, art, and heritage experiences. Rajasthan Tours Pvt Ltd Specialists in Rajasthan heritage…
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Dewas Junior Coat of Arms
Dewas was divided between two branches of the Puar family; Dewas Junior was the younger branch, sharing the town of Dewas with Dewas Senior.
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Panchkote Coat of Arms
Panchkot Raj ruled from the Panchet hills of Purulia; its rulers built the temples of Garh Panchkot.
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Pratapgarh Coat of Arms
Pratapgarh was a Sisodia state founded by a branch of the Mewar house; it is known for Thewa gold-on-glass craft.
