A new person in Jodhpur watching over Masuriya hill, a statue of a man riding a horse which is viewable from any area of Jodhpur, a 360-degree panoramic view, will think of – who, what and why? This is Veer Durgadas Rathore Smarak, a memorial of a true hero of the Marwar region who enlighten the whole […]
Tourist Places
Surpura Dam, Water Storage Reservoir and Beautiful Place Near By Jodhpur
Surpura Dam is a storage reservoir for supplying the needs of drinking water to Aapno Jodhpur, the second biggest city in Rajasthan by 2029 as the project report claims. It is located near Surpura village, around 18km away from Jodhpur city, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Surpura village. The Surpura Dam project was […]
560th Jodhpur Sthapana Diwas, Heritage of Cultural History to Modern Development
Jodhpur is celebrating its 560th Establishment day i.e Sthapana Diwas today on the May 12, 2018, and this will commemorate the journey of this city and its people throughout the 560 years of its existence. The Jodhpuries is all set to celebrate the 560th Jodhpur Sthapana Diwas with lots of functions and special events. The entire […]
The Temple of Justice: Rajasthan High Court New Building at Law Capital of State
Jodhpur is also known as Law Capital of Rajasthan State, as Rajasthan High Court has its principal seat at Jodhpur, the second largest city in the state of Rajasthan. Rajasthan High Court was established on 21 June 1949 at Jodhpur under the Rajasthan High Court Ordinance, 1949 and was inaugurated by the Rajpramukh, Maharaja Sawai Man Singh […]
Balsamand Lake Palace, A Fine Example of Rajput Architecture and Craftsmanship
Jodhpur is among the fascinating cities of Rajasthan and there is no second opinion required to establish this fact. It is a heavenly abode to some of the best, most beautiful and oldest structures and palaces of the state of Rajasthan. The beautiful and majestic Balsamand Lake Palace, situated on the banks of the Balsamand […]
Why Jodhpur Worship Sheetala Mata on Ashtami not on Saptami?
Sheetala Mata (शीतला), is a folk deity worshipped by many faiths, not in regions of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan. As an incarnation of Supreme Goddess Durga, she cures poxes, sores, ghouls, pustules and diseases. Seven days after Holi, on Saptami Sheetala Mata is worshipped all over the country, but in Jodhpur, it is worshipped on Ashtami. It may […]
Jodhpur- The Gateway To The Thar, A Popular Tourist Destination
Jodhpur, the second largest city, situated in the north-western part of Rajasthan state, India. “खम्मा घणी – KHAMMA GHANI SA” we are here to brief you on, Aapno Jodhpur, a popular tourist destination, featuring many palaces, forts and temples, set in the stark landscape of the Thar Desert, which is known by its many names Bluecity, […]
Mahashivratri 2018: When to Celebrate and Fasting- 13 or 14 Feb for Better Luck and Blessings?
Mahashivratri is a Hindu festival celebrated by devotees of Lord Shiva with much devotion. It is also known as the ‘Great Night Of Lord Shiva‘, falls in February month of the Gregorian calendar and according to Hindu calendar, the festival is celebrated in the month of Phalguna. शिवभक्तों के लिए यह सबसे बड़ा और पवित्र त्योहार […]
Jodhpur Akshardham Temple, Another Spiritual and Tourist Place in Jodhpur in Next 5 Years
On the lines of Akshardham Temple of Gandhinagar, Gujarat, the foundation stone of Jodhpur Akshardham temple is duly settled in Kaliberi area of Jodhpur city on Feb 05, 2018. The special thing about this temple is that Jodhpur famous Sandstone, ‘Chittar Patthar‘ will be used for its beautification and iron will not be used at all […]
Jodhpur Turns Bird Watchers’ Paradise in Winter, Welcomes Migratory Birds
Jodhpur has already become a bird lovers’ paradise after the renovation of prime lakes and ponds of the district. With a decline in the temperature, the predators and other species have started reaching Jodhpur to have and make the environmental balance. As the climate of the Marwar region is favorable in the winter season for the migratory […]










