While looking at the state of Rajasthan, at a glance, the first thing we notice is its colorful and vibrant lifestyle.Known as "a land of courage and gallantry", Rajasthan has always fascinated people from far and wide. |
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| Area |
342,239 sq km. |
| Population |
56.5 million. |
| Major Languages |
Hindi, Marwari, and Rajasthani |
| Capital |
Jaipur |
| Location |
Western Part of India |
| Climate |
The climate of Rajasthan is generally hot and dry, with scorching summers and cool winters. |
| Best Time to Visit |
Mid October to mid March |
| International Airport |
Jaipur |
| Domestic Airports |
Jodhpur, Udaipur, Bikaner, Kota and Jaisalmer |
| Major Festivals |
Desert festival, Camel Festival, Kajli Teej, Gangaur Festival, Teej, Marwar Festival, Brij Festival, Mewar Festival, Summer Festival, Raksha Bandhan, Holi, Dussehra, and Diwali. |
| Major Fairs |
Banganga Fair, Gogaji Fair, Kapil Muni Fair, Karni Mata Fair, Khatu Shyamji Fair, Nagaur Fair, Pushkar Fair, Sheetla Mata Fair, Shri Mahavirji Fair and Urs Fair. |
| Tourist Attractions |
Forts, palaces, havelis, wildlife, sand dunes, religious places, fairs and festivals, safaris, handicrafts, etc. |
| Literacy rate |
61.03 % (As per 2001 census) |
| Major Industries |
Cement, Chemicals, Handicrafts, Sugar, and textiles. |
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