H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco to celebrate the 17th edition of Bal de l'Ete in the Principality of Monaco from 22nd-24th June 2012. Bal de l'Ete launches the start of the summer social season. This year the event celebrated india's colourful life, traditions and culture with the theme the 'Princess of Rajasthan'.

Funds raised from the event support the Monegasque Association of the Sovereign Order of Malta and the World Association of Children's Friends.

On the first evening 22nd June there was a pool-side cocktail and dinner by the sea at the Beach Club before dancing at Jimmy'z nightclub.

Guests included eminent and influential people from 36 nations of the world .

BAL DE L'ETE Princess of Rajasthan,
Monaco June 22-24th 2012 XVII Magnum edition

Shriji and Ms. Padmaja Kumari Mewar of Udaipur arrived at The Hermitage Hotel, Monaco Monte Carlo .

Hermitage Hotel, Monaco Monte Carlo

Shriji Arvind Singh Mewar of Udaipur and
Ms. Padmaja Kumari Mewar of Udaipur
on arrival on 22nd June having lunch
at The Brasserie at the Café de Paris Monte-Carlo
It is the most popular venue
for a “rendez-vous” in Monaco

Dinner at The Beach Club, Monte-Carlo, Monaco

Shriji Arvind Singh Mewar of Udaipur
and Ms. Dunya Can Yildiz,
Designer Millions & Millions at the Pool Side cocktails
and dinner festivities by the Sea at the Beach Club,
cruising along to Jimmy's Night Club

From left: Ms. Sascha Hans-Gert Henn, Ms. Dunya Can Yildiz, Shriji Arvind Singh Mewar of Udaipur and
Ms. Padmaja Kumari Mewar of Udaipur at dinner