A report on Jodhpur

View of the Rajasthan High Court, Sardar Museum in Umaid Park and upper right is Jodhpur fort in 1960.
Street Scene of Jodhpur in 1906
Panoramic view of Jodhpur in a hot sunny day.
View of PWD Road and Mehrangarh from veer durgadas bridge, Jodhpur
Jaswant Thada
Kaylana Lake
Rajasthani thali
Footwear Design and Development Institute, Jodhpur
National Law University Jodhpur
Jodhpur National University
New building of Rajasthan High Court in Jodhpur.
Jodhpur junction railway station
Jodhpur Airport
High Rises on PWD road, Jodhpur
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Second-largest city in the Indian state of Rajasthan and officially the second metropolitan city of the state.

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View of the Rajasthan High Court, Sardar Museum in Umaid Park and upper right is Jodhpur fort in 1960.

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Rajasthan

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State in northern India.

State in northern India.

Ghateshwara Mahadeva temple at the Baroli Temple Complex. The temples were built between the 10th and 11th centuries CE by the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty.
Akbar shoots the Rajput commander Jaimal using a matchlock, during the Siege of Chittor (1567–1568).
Mount Abu.
The great Indian bustard has been classed as critically endangered species since 2011.
Reclining tiger, Ranthambore National Park
Lake Palace and Jag Mandir from a distance, Lake Pichola, Udaipur.
Modern Jodhpur skyline
Timeline of the Bhadla Solar Park (India) development, the World's largest photovoltaic power plants cluster in 2020
Wind turbines near Bada Bagh, Rajasthan.
Rajasthani food
Dal Bati Choorma, a traditional Rajasthani Dish
NIIT University in Neemrana, Rajasthan
Man in Rajasthan, India.
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The emperor Hemu, who rose from obscurity and briefly established himself as ruler in northern India, from Punjab to Bengal, in defiance of the warring Sur and Mughal Empires.
Maharana Udai Singh II founded Udaipur, which became the new capital of the Mewar kingdom after Chittor Fort was conquered by the Mughal emperor Akbar.
Maharana Pratap Singh, sixteenth-century Rajput ruler of Mewar, known for his defence of his realm against Mughal invasion.
Suraj Mal was ruler of Bharatpur, some contemporary historians described him as "the Plato of the Jat people" and by a modern writer as the "Jat Odysseus", because of his political sagacity, steady intellect and clear vision.<ref>R.C.Majumdar, H.C.Raychaudhury, Kalikaranjan Datta: An Advanced History of India, fourth edition, 1978, {{ISBN|0-333-90298-X}}, Page-535</ref>
Mount Abu is a popular hill station in Rajasthan.
The Thar Desert near Jaisalmer.
Aerial view Udaipur and Aravali hills.
Jaipur International Airport
Maharajah's Express dining saloon
The Jaipur Metro is an important urban transportation link
NH 8 between Udaipur and Ahmedabad
Camel rides in Thar desert
Pushkar Lake and Ghat
Folk dance popular in Rajasthan
Demoiselle cranes in Khichan near Bikaner
Hawa Mahal
Amber Fort has seen from the bank of Maotha Lake, Jaigarh Fort on the hills in the background
Nakki Lake, Mount Abu
Mehrangarh Fort
Dilwara Temples
Lake Palace
Kirti Stambha of Fort of Chittaur
Tiger at Ranthambore National Park
Jal Mahal, Jaipur

Other important cities are Jodhpur, Kota, Bikaner, Ajmer, Bharatpur and Udaipur.

Marwar region is the areas near Jodhpur.

Marwar

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Region of southwestern Rajasthan state in North Western India.

Region of southwestern Rajasthan state in North Western India.

Marwar region is the areas near Jodhpur.
Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur, Rajasthan

The Gurjara Pratihara, established a kingdom in Marwar in the 6th century, with a capital at Mandore, 9 km from present-day Jodhpur.

Mandore

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The Royal Cenotaph (Deval) At Mandore Garden. Photo by Dr. Chetan S. Parihar, July 2005.
The Ek Thamba Mahal At Mandore Garden. Photo by Dr. Chetan S. Parihar, July 2005.

Mandore is a suburb Historical town located 9 km north of Jodhpur city, in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

Jodhpur State

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Kingdom in the Marwar region from 1226 to 1818 and a princely state under British rule from 1818 to 1947.

Kingdom in the Marwar region from 1226 to 1818 and a princely state under British rule from 1818 to 1947.

Jodhpur State in the Imperial Gazetteer of India
Rao Maldev Rathore of Marwar
Jodhpur State in the Imperial Gazetteer of India
Mehrangarh Fort
Rao Chandrasen of Marwar
Amar Singh Rathore was a prince of Marwar
Durgadas Rathore's painting in Mehrangarh museum
Maharaja Jaswant Singh II of Marwar, c. 1880. Attributed to Narsingh. The Brooklyn Museum.
Maharaja Umaid Singh (1903–1947) of Jodhpur
Umaid Bhawan Palace

In 1395, its capital was changed to Mandore by Rao Chunda and to Jodhpur in 1459 by Rao Jodha.

View of Mehrangarh Fort

Mehrangarh

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View of Mehrangarh Fort
View of the Mehrangarh Fort from Jodhpur city centre
Amruti Pol
Intricate carvings and expansive courtyards of Mehrangarh palaces
Kilkila cannon
Mahadol, the Palanquin at Mehrangarh Museum
Folio from the Shiva Purana at Mehrangarh Museum, c. 1828.
Chamunda Devi Temple
Interior of Mehrangarh Fort
Night view of Mehrangarh Fort

Mehrangarh Fort covers an area of 1,200 acres (486 hectares) in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.

Jai Singh II, the founder of Jaipur

Jaipur

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Capital and largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan.

Capital and largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan.

Jai Singh II, the founder of Jaipur
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Streets of Jaipur
Dal Bati Churma
World Trade Park, Jaipur, is a shopping mall opened in 2012.
Jaipur Junction Railway Station
Jaipur Metro
MNIT
Sawai Mansingh Stadium
Albert Hall Museum
Hawa Mahal
Jal Mahal
City Palace
Amer Fort
Jantar Mantar
Jaigarh Fort
Galtaji
Nahargarh Fort
Birla Mandir
Hawa Mahal
City Palace
Galtaji

It also serves as a gateway to other tourist destinations in Rajasthan such as Jodhpur (348 km), Jaisalmer (571 km), Bharatpur (186 km), Udaipur (421 km), Kota (252 km, 156 mi) and Mount Abu (520 km).

Jodhpur district

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District in the State of Rajasthan in western India.

District in the State of Rajasthan in western India.

The city of Jodhpur is the administrative headquarters of the district.

Jodha of Mandore

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Ruler of Mandore in the present-day state of Rajasthan.

Ruler of Mandore in the present-day state of Rajasthan.

Mehrangarh fort, Jodhpur

He is known for his illustrious military career and for founding the city of Jodhpur in 1459.

Pali, Rajasthan

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City in Rajasthan state of India.

City in Rajasthan state of India.

It is on the bank of the river Bandi and is 70 km south east of Jodhpur.

Hanwant Singh

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Raj Rajeshwar Maharajadhiraj Shri Hanwant Singh Rathore of Jodhpur (16 June 1923 – 26 January 1952) was the ruler of the Indian princely state of Jodhpur.