Rajasthan

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Rajasthan is a northwestern Indian state known for its vast Thar Desert, historic Rajput forts and palaces, and rich cultural heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
state of India
bordersCountry Pakistan
bordersState Gujarat
Haryana
Madhya Pradesh
Punjab
Uttar Pradesh
capital Jaipur
containsDesert Thar Desert
containsRegion Dhundhar
Hadoti
Jodhpur
surface form: Marwar

Mewar
Shekhawati
country India
formedFrom Indian princely states
surface form: princely states of Rajputana
governanceType parliamentary system
hasFamousFestival Desert Festival, Jaisalmer
Gangaur
Pushkar Fair
Teej
hasFort Amber Fort
Hill Forts of Rajasthan
surface form: Chittorgarh Fort

Jaisalmer
surface form: Jaisalmer Fort

Kumbhalgarh Fort
Hill Forts of Rajasthan
surface form: Mehrangarh Fort
hasHighCourt Rajasthan High Court
hasMajorCity Ajmer-Merwara
surface form: Ajmer

Alwar
Bharatpur
Bhilwara
Bikaner
Jodhpur
Kota
Pali
Sikar
Udaipur
hasMajorRiver Banas River
Chambal River
Luni River
hasNationalPark Keoladeo National Park
Ranthambore National Park
Sariska Tiger Reserve
hasPalace City Palace, Jaipur
City Palace, Udaipur
Hawa Mahal
Umaid Bhawan Palace
hasTourismSector desert tourism
heritage tourism
wildlife tourism
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Hill Forts of Rajasthan
highCourtBench Jaipur
highCourtSeat Jodhpur
historicalRegionOf Rajputana Agency
surface form: Rajputana
isoCode IN-RJ
knownFor Rajput forts
Thar Desert landscape
camel fairs
colorful textiles
folk dance
folk music
handicrafts
palaces
rich cultural heritage
largestCity Jaipur
legislativeAssemblyName Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
legislatureType unicameral
locatedIn northwestern India
officialLanguage Hindi
Rajasthani
regionalLanguage Dhundhari
Harauti
Rajasthani
surface form: Marwari

Mewari
Mewati
Shekhawati
timeZone Indian Standard Time
traditionalCuisineItem dal baati churma
gatte ki sabzi
ker sangri
traditionalDance Ghoomar
Kalbeliya
traditionalMusicStyle Maand
utcOffset +05:30
vehicleRegistrationCode RJ

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Kandla Port servesState Rajasthan
Sindhi significantCommunity Rajasthan
Sabarmati River sourceState Rajasthan
Dhundhari spokenIn Rajasthan
Gujarati spokenIn Rajasthan
Harauti spokenIn Rajasthan
Marwari spokenIn Rajasthan
Rajasthani spokenIn Rajasthan
Shekhawati spokenIn Rajasthan
Bhilwara state Rajasthan
City Palace, Jaipur state Rajasthan
Hawa Mahal state Rajasthan
Jodhpur state Rajasthan
Keoladeo National Park state Rajasthan
Bharatpur state Rajasthan
subject surface form: Keoladeo National Park
Kota state Rajasthan
Pushkar Fair state Rajasthan
Rajasthan High Court state Rajasthan
Sabarmati River state Rajasthan
Sariska Tiger Reserve state Rajasthan
Udaipur state Rajasthan
Om Birla stateRepresented Rajasthan
Rajputana Agency succeededBy Rajasthan
Sur Empire territoryIncludes Rajasthan
Jodhpur transportHubFor Rajasthan
this entity surface form: western Rajasthan
Dhol usedInRegion Rajasthan
Singh widelyUsedIn Rajasthan