Archaeology is devoted to finding explanations of the origin and development of human culture and understanding human evolution. It involves recovery, documentation and analysis, of material remains and environmental data which include (but are not limited to) architecture, artifacts, biofacts, […]
Celebrate New Years’ at Mana Hotel Ranakpur!
If you’re looking for a getaway this new year, your search is over. Head to Mana Hotel Ranakpur which is a mere hop skip and jump away from Ahmedabad, Jaipur, and Udaipur and just as convenient from New Delhi. Tucked […]
Jodhpur: Oasis in the Thar
Jodhpur is all about grand forts, folklore, valour and romance. Founded by Suryavanshi Rao Jodha, the city has been the erstwhile capital of Marwar and an important trade and commerce centre since it was on the trade route between Central […]
From the Kitchens of Mana – Gulab Jamun ki Subzi
All Indians and those who have visited India know Gulab Jamun is a sweet delicacy savoured and favoured by many across the Indian subcontinent! It is essentially khoya (milk solids derived from buffalo milk) rolled into balls, deep fried and […]
The Colourful Languages of Rajasthan
Rajasthan boasts of a number of dialects, though it is primarily a Hindi speaking region. These dialects (mainly Marwari, Mewari, Dhundhari, Mewati and Haruati) put together are broadly recognized as Rajasthani. Further, there are several other sub dialects that have […]
Discover Kota
Kota, previously known as Kotah, is a prominent city in Rajasthan. It is an emerging industrial epicenter situated on the banks of River Chambal. Kota is still largely unexplored territory and has splendid treasures for tourists. Its invincible fortresses, sprawling […]
Pilgrimage in Rajasthan
While Rajasthan is known for its grandeur and tales of honour, it is also an important seat of devotion in India and has a number of important Hindu and Jain pilgrimage centres. Hindu Pilgrimages Pushkar: Pushkar is one of the […]
Rajasthan and its People
Rajasthan is diverse and colourful, and its people are divided into groups and sub-groups basis their role in society. These roles are passed on from generation to generation, forming a caste system that continues to define the identities of modern […]
A Weather Advisory for Rajasthan!
Despite having a largely tropical desert climate, Rajasthan has always been popular amongst tourists. That’s how amazing its history and culture are! While October to February can be really chilly, the scorching sun is harsh between March and September. Rajasthan’s […]
The Rajasthan Safaris: An Experience Beyond Words
Camels, horses and elephants have always been significant in the culture of Rajasthan. The wars and voyages, processions and pilgrimages that make Rajasthan’s history exciting, would not have been possible without these amazing breeds. These days, camel, horse and elephant […]