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  2. Umaid Bhawan Palace - Wikipedia

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    Umaid Bhawan Palace as seen from Mehrangarh Fort. The site chosen for the palace was on a hill known as Chittar hill in the outer limits of Jodhpur, [5] after which the palace is also known, [6] where no water supply was available nearby and hardly any vegetation grew as hill slopes were rocky. The building material required was not close by as ...

  3. Gaj Singh - Wikipedia

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    Gaj Singh was born on 13 January 1948 to Hanwant Singh and his first wife, Krishna Kumari, in the Zenana (women's quarters) of Umaid Bhawan Palace. [2] [3] When his father, Hanwant Singh, lost his life in an air accident in 1952, [4] the throne and titles were passed to him at the age of four.

  4. Giles Tillotson - Wikipedia

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    Jaipur City Palace (with Vibhuti Sachdev, 2008). Taj Mahal (2008). Mehrangarh: Jodhpur Fort & Palace Museum (2010, revised 2018) Nagaur: A Garden Palace in Rajasthan (2010) Umaid Bhawan Palace: Jodhpur Modern (2011) Return to Bhanupur: a novel (2012). A Passionate Eye: Textiles, Paintings and Sculptures from the Bharany Collections (editor, 2014).

  5. Shivraj Singh of Jodhpur - Wikipedia

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    The engagement ceremony took place at the Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur, in the presence of Shivraj's father, Gaj Singh II, mother Hemlata Rajye and elder sister, Shivranjini Rajye. Gayatri was studying computer graphics and animation. Their wedding took place on 18 November 2010 at the Rambagh Palace in Jaipur.

  6. Kingdom of Marwar - Wikipedia

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    Modern Indian Kingship: Tradition, Legitimacy & Power in Jodhpur, by Marzia Balzani. Published by James Currey Limited, 2003. ISBN 0-85255-931-3. Jodhpur and the Later Mughals, AD 1707–1752, by R. S. Sangwan. Published by Pragati Publications, 2006. Jodhpur's Umaid Bhawan: The Maharaja of Palaces, by Aman Nath. Published by India Book House ...

  7. List of largest palaces - Wikipedia

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    Abdeen Palace: 13 Umaid Bhawan Palace India: Jodhpur: 105,218 square metres (1,132,557 sq ft) One of the world's largest private residences. The palace has 347 rooms and is the principal residence of the former Jodhpur royal family. A part of the palace is a museum. Umaid Bhawan Palace: 14 Falaknuma Palace India: Hyderabad

  8. News Central TV (Nigeria) - Wikipedia

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    News Central TV is a Nigerian independent 24-hour news and media television channel based in Lagos, Nigeria. The parent company, News Central Media, was founded in 2017 by Anthony Dara. It began broadcasting in August 2018. Its primary focus is producing news and current affairs programs on Nigerian and global issues.

  9. List of palaces - Wikipedia

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    Umaid Bhawan Palace – seat of the Maharaja of Jodhpur; Uparkot Fort – former seat of the Chudasama of Junagadh, Gujarat; Vasanth Mahal Palace-Mysore; Vijay Vilas Palace, Mandavi – royal residence of rulers of Kutch; Wasif Manzil – former royal residence, Murshidabad