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In Mehrangarh Fort in Rajasthan the part of fortress is let out for cultural programs

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23251) 6 Feb 23

The Mehrangarh Fort is one of the most majestic fortresses of the place. It is situated in a hillock in Jodhpur. While one part of the Fort is converted into museum where travellers pay and revenue earned. Another part of the Fort...

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The Qilkila cannon on top of Mehrangarh Fort used to be have lever functioning.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23251) 22 Dec 22

The best cannons that were used by Rajput Jodha Singh and kings of Jodhpur included the Qilkila cannon or tope. It is almost 500 years old. At that time there was lever system whereby pulling and stretching few levers the cannon...

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In Mehrangarh fort the palanquin section is awesome.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23251) 22 Dec 22

Jodhpur in Rajasthan is known for brilliant forts and royal houses. Mehrangarh Fort is one of the brilliant forts created at hill for defense of the state of Jodhpur. There is a lovely palanquin section. The palanquins were used...

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The transition places in New Delhi are awesome.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23251) 28 Nov 21

In India many people travel in trains across two transit points. They board at one station. They get down in another point. I had to travel from Jodhpur to New Delhi. Then Delhi I had to board a train 8 hour later to come to...

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From Mehrangarh Fort the Building of Jaswant Thada is visible.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23251) 6 Apr 20

Jaswant Thada is a religious building in the close vicinity of Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur. Mehrangarh Fort is also called Baur Cheeria meaning abode of birds. It is situated at a hillock in the city of Jodhpur. The entire place is...

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The Marble work in Umaid Bhavan Palace in Jodhpur is amazing.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23251) 6 Apr 20

Majority of brilliant palaces and Forts in Rajasthan are built with attractive marbles and sandstones. The marble work in Umaid Bhavan Palace is amazing. Travellers spend a day in the Palace seeing the historical objects preserved...

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In Umaid Bhavan Palace the royal utensils of Rajput kings are preserved.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23251) 6 Apr 20

In Umaid Bhavan Palace in Jodhpur, the royal utensils of Rajput kings are preserved and restored. One part of the Palace is like a museum where travellers see the crockery set, the furnitures used by the Rajput kings 100 years...

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In Ajmer Sharif the construction is unique.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23251) 17 May 19

The Dargah of Hasrat Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti in Ajmer Sharif is a unique piece of construction. I went there with my family. Many travellers offer prayer in the place. It is a sufi dargah. I went by road from Jodhpur to Ajmer.

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Have you heard about the mysterious 'Bullet Baba Temple'

s sivasubrahmanyam @shivamani10 (11035) • Hyderabad, India 18 Apr 16

There is some mysterious temple in India which is known for many historic and ancient temple. Besides these, there are many mysterious temples also. There are temples built for actors and actresses, politicians, Sportsmen, Dogs,...

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Exploring Jodhpur- Valour, Color and Spices

Anubha Singh @anubhasingh (7) • Ahmedabad, India 12 Jan 16

Jodhpur is a city in the western state of Rajasthan in India. Being in Jodhpur is like finding yourself in an eddy of colorful culture. The colorful city, mighty old forts and the spicy delicious food awakens your...

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Alien found in Jodhpur? Picture of human-like creature goes viral on Facebook

Balachandar Karuparthy @Tres_2b (46) • Mumbai, India 14 Aug 15

Jodhpur city of western Rajasthan has been trending on social networking website Facebook after a picture of a strange Creature surfaced on the internet. According to the reports, the incident took place in Jodhpur’s Bawadi...

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Jodhpur - An Amazing Place to Visit

gloria777 @gloria777 (1674) • India 12 Mar 07

Recently I had a chance to visit Jodhpur and I was really amazed that I thought it would be good to share with my Mylot friends. This bustling desert city is the second largest city in Rajasthan (India) after Jaipur and has...

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