Meet Princess Rajyashree Kumari of Bikaner: A professional shooter, an author and recipient of the Arjuna Award
In 1975, she established the Rajyashree Kumari of Bikaner Religious and Charitable Trust, which awards young schoolgirls scholarships for higher education.
Who was Gayatri Devi, the Maharani of Jaipur? The woman who started the chiffon saree trend
Gayatri Devi authored "The Princess Remembers" as her autobiography after being released from prison
5 Magnificent Jewellery Pieces Owned By Indian Royal Families
From elaborate necklaces to beautiful tiaras, Indian royal families are the proud owners of some of the most magnificent jewels in the world, which are not only priceless but also rich in tradition. Here are 5 such amazing jewels that Indian royalty has long cherished.
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Diya Kumari to Rajyashree Kumari: 7 Princesses in India who are carrying forward the legacy of their royal families
These seven princesses are living embodiments of grace, responsibility, and dedication to their heritage and society.
5th Sep, 2023 Read more...
Umaid Bhawan Palace: Keeping the royal heritage of Rajasthan alive
Umaid Bhawan Palace is an architectural marvel built between 1929 and 1943 under the patronage of Maharaja Umaid Singh. The palace was designed by the famous architect Henry Lanchester. Today, the palace is managed by the Taj Hotels and is also the residence of the former royal family of Jodhpur.
Meet Maharaja Gaj Singh II of Jodhpur, from the house of Marwars
He married Hemalata Rajye, the daughter of the Raja of Poonch, a major feudatory state of Kashmir, and Nalini Rajya Lakshmi Devi, a daughter of King Tribhuvan of Nepal and Queen Ishwari Rajya Lakshmi Devi.
Meet Maharaja Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji Jadeja who gave refuge to Jews during World War II
Two years subsequent to his retirement from the military, Digvijaysinhji succeeded his revered uncle as the Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawanagar in 1933.
7 young ‘Princes and Princesses’ of India and what are they up to now
These individuals are the descendants of renowned royal lineages, and we'll explore a peek into their unique journeys.
1st Sep, 2023 Read more...
Princess with a golden heart
The spokesperson of Indian National Congress in her region of Madhya Pradesh, a graduate from London School of Economics, a royal and a philanthropist, Kumari Shubhangana Raje strikes one as a young woman on a mission.
When the Maharaja of Indore brought sophisticated European style to India
For AD’s annual style issue, Amin Jaffer reminds us of one of the most elegant historic royal couples: Yeshwant Rao Holkar II and Sanyogita Devi of Indore whose personal style was only one facet of their life among European art, design, cinema, and more.
