Rajasthan is a colorful state located in north western part of the Indian sub continent. Rajasthan is famous for its majestic forts, lakes, desert, camel and people dressed in bright colored costumes. This state is a major tourist destination. Rajputana now known as Rajasthan was under the rule of Rajputs for over more than 1000 years.
Rajasthan attracts tourist from all over the world mainly to the cities of Jaipur, Jodhpur for its forts and majestic palaces. Lake cities of Udaipur and Pushkar.Jaislmer and the national park of Ranthambore are among the famous places that tourists visit.
The ideal time to visit Rajasthan is between October and February.
The pushkar fair, camel festival and the desert festival are the some of the well known festivals of rajasthan which are incomplete without their traidional folk music and dance.
Rajasthan is a desert region hence the climate does not allow many crops to grow.
Dal Bati Churma, Gatta Ki Sabzi, Mangodi, Bajra Ki Roti, Mirch Pakodi are some of the delicacies that belong to Rajsathan. Some of the dishes are city specific like Mawa Kachori from Jodhpur, Malpuas from Pushkar, Rasogullas from Bikaner, Ghevar from Jaipur.
In general the food here is rich in spices and is served along with lots of masala.
Rajasthan rejoices with fun and gaiety. Women dancers wear the traditional Ghaghras which are of bright and various colors and they flare out in a blaze of movement. Ghoomar, Bhavai, Kachhi Ghodi, Chari, Kalbeliya, Gair, Kathputli are the traditional dances that belong to Rajasthan.
Rajasthan boats of fascinating and beautiful handicrafts, art work , cravings in stone, wood, ivory, lac, silver, copper and gold, meenakari and kundan jewellery. Colorful bandhani print is yet another addition to the color of Rajasthan.
Rajasthan is indeed an inresisable tourist place. After all who can resist discovering more about the colorful Rajasthan!!
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