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  2. Anokhi - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.anokhi.com. Anokhi (Hindi for "remarkable" or "unique") is an Indian retailer based in Jaipur, Rajasthan, which retails textiles, clothing, furnishings, and accessories, made with traditional Indian motifs and techniques. [1] It was founded in 1970 by husband and wife, John and Faith Singh, with a focus on reviving traditional ...

  3. Anokhi Museum of Hand Printing - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.anokhimuseum.com. The Anokhi Museum of Hand Printing is a private museum located in Amber, Rajasthan dedicated to the art of hand-block printing. Opened in 2005, the museum is an initiative of the founders of Anokhi, an Indian retail brand of block-printed clothes. [1][2] The museum was the conceived by Rachel Bracken-Singh, and ...

  4. Jaipur - Wikipedia

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    Jaipur (/ ˈdʒaɪpʊər / ⓘ; Hindi: [ˈdʒeəpʊr]) is the capital and the largest city of the north-western Indian state of Rajasthan. As of 2011, the city has a population of 3.1 million, making it the tenth most populous city in the country. Located 268 km (167 miles) from the national capital New Delhi, Jaipur is also known as the Pink ...

  5. Jawahar Singh - Wikipedia

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    Jawahar Singh made the big mistake of leaving Pratap Singh of Machheri, the rebel noble of Jaipur, for the defence of Bharatpur. He had provided him shelter in his realms during the hour of crises in the latter's life and considered Partap Singh to be a reliable man. But his faith proved misplaced as the Rao Raja proved traitor.

  6. Culture of Rajasthan - Wikipedia

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    A carpet seller in Jaipur Rajasthan is famous for textiles, semi-precious stones and handicrafts as well as for its traditional and colorful commonly ballads art. Rajasthani furniture is known for its intricate carvings and bright colours.

  7. History of Jaipur - Wikipedia

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    History of Jaipur. The present Amer Fort was built in 1592 during the reign of Raja Man Singh and was expanded by his successor Jai Singh I. It was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2013. Jaipur, 1907. Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan state in India, was founded in 1727 by Maharaj Sawai Jai Singh II, [1] who ruled Jaipur State from ...

  8. Jal Mahal - Wikipedia

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    Jal Mahal at night. Jal Mahal (meaning "Water Palace") is a palace in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur city, the capital of the state of Rajasthan, India. The palace was originally constructed around 1699; the building and the lake around it were later renovated and enlarged in the early 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amber.

  9. Limca Book of Records - Wikipedia

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    ISBN. 9788190114868. Website. coca-colaindia.com. The Limca Book of Records is an annual reference book published in India documenting world records held by Indians. The records are further categorised into education, literature, agriculture, medical science, business, sports, nature, adventure, radio and cinema. [2] [non-primary source needed]