Cymbals

Rajasthani traditional dancing

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January 4th 2009
After our rooftop tears we decided a good cheer me up might be some traditional dancing at the museum (part of the massive palace which is more like 400m not 100m long oops). The setting was on an old stone rooftop courtyard and there was over an hour of dancing and puppet show representing many of the different parts of Rajisthan and Gujarat. It was spectacular and a lot of fun, our favourite was ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more