Royally Speaking

Once upon a time, the then Raja of Kullu erroneously convicted a holy man of royal intrigue. His misjudgment cost the innocent victim his...

Maharaja Brajraj Singh of Kishangarh on how he revived the legacy of music that filled the royal courts of Rajasthan in the past.

The film Sailaab comes to my mind, for some reason. It had Madhuri Dixit dancing to an interestingly choreographed song ‘Hum ko aaj kal...

Thinking of versatility? Introducing Yaduraaj Singh of Tiara—a professional hotelier, part-time off-road driving instructor and passionate wildlife and landscape photographer all rolled into one....

The weaving traditions of Mansa are being kept alive by the Sri Tana Bana craft project, helmed by the Thakurani of Mandawa, Darshana Kumari, and her daughters. The initiative has brought back the richness of Mansa’s weaves with the quirk of motifs inspired by Mandawa’s frescoes.

Poise, elegance and grace define the royals of India and The Daily Guardian presents a rare collection of images that were shot just before...

It is not uncommon to drive by the east Indian countryside with lush green fields and hear the resounding drumming beats of the Dhumsa,...