Hot Summers - Cool Water temples

Hot Summers of Rajasthan are unbearable without these watertemples(Pyau). Hats off to these devdoots, who sits for a long time and serves people till the end of the day.  

The Great Indian Travel Bazar 2013 - Everything about tourism.

With a clear objective India shine as a world-class tourism destination, this exhibition named as Great Indian Travel Bazaar 2013 provides a platform of interaction between foreign buyers, registered Indian sellers, policy makers, investors, members of the media. Which make a business sense out of this event.

Many top classical and Bollywood performers are also major attraction of the festival. Jaipur city look like a newly wed bride for the whole week long. Its beautiful, colored and lighting every where in the city and one can feel the warmth of festival every bit of city for the week.
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Rajasthan Day Celebration - Event Schedule

Rajasthan was formed on 30 March 1949. In significance of this and to make people of Rajasthan have a sense of pride in their state, this day is celebrated as a week long festival. The festival is jointly organized by Rajasthan government and Jaipur Virasat foundation. Main ceremony is performed in Jaipur, as it’s the capital of state but other major cities like Udaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Jaisalmer are also covered in the same vibration of festival for week long.

Event Schedule –

Date & Time	Program
Date – 24th to 30th March 2013 Time – Evening 4 PM to 9.30 PM	Program - Food & craft mela Place - shilp gram, Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur. Attraction – 65 stalls with local food and hand crafted materials and items by artisans. Dance and musical program by famous traditional performers.
Date – 28th March 2013 Time – 7 PM	Program – Play “ Dafa 292” Place – Rangayan, Jawahar Kala Kendra,  Jaipur. Attraction – This famous play, directed by Anoop Trivedi, is based on diary of “Sadat Hasan Monto’s letters”. This is a very beautiful play which shows a new way to live the life.

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Sufi Festival Jodhpur - Go Sufiyana!!!

World sufi spirit festival organization, one who is solely responsible for letting us to get a little more closer to the world of sufi music. The festival was organized in Meharngargh fort, Jodhpur. It was a three days affair, 22nd to 24th Feb 2013, but believe me those 3  days were like as being in a musical heaven. Where the waves of soothing music travels through your hearing system and goes till your heart and touches your soul. Ultimately by which you gets an eternal satisfaction leaving you in the colorful and musical heaven.

There were performers from Egypt, Turkey, France, Mongolia and Afghanistan showcased their talent and were applauded for their music. From India, musicians from Kerala, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan performed.  Main attractions were Rabbi shergil, Harjiram and Okaram Meghwal & Group, Bardic Divas with Ulzan Baibussynova, Raushan Orazbaeva and Nadira Pirmatova, some enthusiastic qwwalli performances by Raza Khan, Chishtiya Group and Irfan Toufail Brothers, The Nile Sufi and others. There were also folk performances  by kalbelia dancers and as a special attraction the presentation of traditional marcial art performance by kerala group.

After coloring Jodhpur in sufi colors the festival headed to Naguar for next 3 days with the same spirit of featuring a string of local, national and international sufi artists at one place. For more like this please visit  www.padharorajasthan.com
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Beneshwar Mela - Where tribal beauty of culture and people come at one place.

Baneshwar is a very famous place near Dungarpur district in Rajasthan state of India. Baneshwar Fair is a popular tribal fair held at this place. Baneshwar is named after Shiva Linga which is kept in the Mahadev temple in Dungarpur. \'Baneshwar\' means the ‘master of the delta’ in the local Vagdi language. The fair is held at a small delta formed by the river Som and Mahi, from Magh Shukla Ekadashi to Magh Shukla Poornima during Shivratri. (January-February).

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Albert Hall - Happy 127th Birthday!!!

Albert hall museum - one of the oldest and most beautiful monuments of Jaipur. Jaipur is celebrating 127th birthday of the saga, this month. It was constructed in 1887. This is named after King Edward Vll (Albert Edward), who came to visit the city that time as prince of wales. This  finest example of Indo-Saracenic architecture, building was designed by Sir Samuel Swinton Jacob. It was built as a town hall, but later on it was declared as a public museum.
So come lets wish this architectural beauty a very happy birthday!!!
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Bajra Khichadi ( Black Millet Dish ) - Winter delight for Rajasthanis :)

Black Millet khichadi popularly known as "Bajra Khichadi", is a real winter delight for resident of Rajasthan (Rajasthani). Its a nice hot dish and keep body warm, which helps rajasthanis to live healthy in chilling winters of Rajasthan. Bajra khichadi is a kind of dish, which when touches your taste buds a rich and divine feeling runs through your food passages and the ultimate you get is nice, heavy and taste filled stomach.
Traditionally it is eaten with lots of ghee ( clarified butter ) and gud ( jaggery ). But if you want you could also try it without jaggery but with at least 3 4 spoon full of ghee is must :)
Once you are in Rajasthan, in winters, it is a must try thing for you.
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