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If you’re planning to visit Rajasthan, then don’t miss out on exploring these renowned temples.

The numerous forts in Rajasthan showcase the rich cultural heritage of the state. The beauty of Rajasthan captivates lakhs of tourists every year.

The Raj Palace is located approximately 13 kilometres from Jaipur International Airport and around 8 kilometres from the railway station. In the year 1996, the owner of the palace Rajkumari Jayendra made the decision of transforming the palace into a hotel.

A horse of expensive breed was acquired for Rs 7 crore and was brought to the Pushkar fair in Rajasthan. This horse has won 11 national tournaments held across various states in the country.

Rajasthan has a population of 8.36 crore. In 2023, the state witnessed impressive tourist numbers where 16.06 crore people visited Rajasthan.

Sabhya Gupta is a child prodigy, who is popular for his exceptional knowledge about cooking. He has gained immense recognition on social media platforms.

Lohagarh Fort was constructed by Raja Surajmal in 1733. This remarkable fort was completed in 8 years. The reason it is famous for is because no ruler could ever conquer over this fort.

Dr Vatsana Kansana is a resident of Rajasthan. She was the runner-up in Mrs Elite beauty pageant held in Delhi in 2003. In 2005, Dr Vatsana moved to Jaipur to pursue MD. She won the Mrs Rajasthan title in 2018.

Preeti Chandra was born in Kundan village, Sikar district, Rajasthan. She pursued an MA degree from Maharani College, Jaipur, and embarked on her professional journey as a journalist. Preeti also holds a BEd degree. She achieved 255^th rank in her first attempt at UPSC without attending any coaching classes.

Here is a list of six IAS officers, who successfully achieved their dreams with a Hindi medium background. Gaurav Singh is a resident of Rajasthan. He earned an electrical engineering degree from Bharti Vidyapeeth, Pune. In 2016, he secured 46^th rank in UPSC exams and became an IAS.

Divyansh was obsessed with playing video games. His parents were concerned and encouraged him to try physical games like shooting. Divyansh received training from Shooting Academy in Jaipur. Along with his teammates, he beat the China’s team, surpassed their record and won a gold medal for India.

Subhash Chandra is a politician, and the Chairman of Essel Group. In the year 1992, along with Li Ka Shing, he started India's first Hindi language cable channel ‘Zee TV’. In the year 2005, he launched a newspaper - DNA (Daily News and Analysis) with Dainik Bhaskar Group.

The lack of opportunities for women can be judged from the fact that one does not get to see as many female drivers as that of men. Women are presented with household responsibilities which restrict them from pursuing various careers. Jaipur’s Gulesh broke all these norms by becoming the first Uber cab driver of the country. Let’s read about her journey of perseverance.

In this innovative project, Kanaram contributes his part in the protection of the environment by giving household items to his customers in exchange of one kilogram of plastic. This Chaiwala wishes to make his village plastic free and educates the youth about the harmful effects of plastic.

Jaipur’s Madiha won a gold in taekwondo in the third taekwondo competition at the inauguration ceremony of Khelo India centres in Jaipur. She is only 6 years old but is inspired to play for her country at the national levels.