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Smt. Vijayraj Kumari Mewar of Udaipur
performing rituals

Gangaur Procession at The City Palace, Udaipur

On the 16th April the festival of Mewar – Gangaur was celebrated with its everlasting charisma and devotion at The City Palace, Udaipur. The Gangaur procession started at Tripoliya and walked to Rameshwar Ghat. Women dressed in colorful attire were seen holding highly adorned idol of Gauri denote to Gangaur.

Gangaur is the colourful and one of the most important festivals for the people of Rajasthan. It is observed throughout the state with great fervour and devotion by womenfolk who worship Gauri, the consort of Lord Shiva during March–April. It is the celebration of spring, harvest and marital fidelity. Gana is a synonym for Lord Shiva and Gaur which stands for Gauri or Parvati who symbolizes Saubhagya (marital bliss). Unmarried women worship the Goddess asking to be blessed with a good husband, while married women worship for their welfare, health and long life of their husbands and happy married life.



Traditionally dressed women at
the Gangaur Procession

Launch of book ' The Royal Udaipur RR GLK 21 Classic drive from Derby to Udaipur to Pebble Beach and …. Continues'

The Winner of 'The Lucius Beebe Trophy'at the 62nd Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance 2012, California, USA the 1924 Rolls-Royce 20 HP Tourer, GLK 21 with its Coachwork by Barker has been incorporated into a second edition of ' The Royal Udaipur RR GLK 21 Classic drive from Derby to Udaipur to Pebble Beach and …. Continues'.

The book launch took place at Shambhu Niwas Palace, The City Palace, Udaipur.

The book has been published under the direction of Shriji Arvind Singh Mewar of Udaipur, Chairman and Managing Trustee, Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation, Udaipur and compiled by Mr. Anu Vikram Singh, Keeper - Vintage & Classic Car Collection of The Palace with contribution by Mr. Bob Rupani and Mr. Gautam Sen. The book has 197 pages and 261 photographs .


Front Cover of the Book ‘The Royal Udaipur
RR GLK 21 Classic drive from Derby to Udaipur
to Pebble Beach and …. Continues'

Punjab & Sind Bank Meeting
On the 17th April Punjab & Sind Bank held its Audit committee meeting at Topaz Meeting Room, Fateh Prakash Palace Convention Centre, Udaipur. 8 delegates took part in the meeting.

Binani Cement Conference
On the 18th April Binani cement held its conference at Sabhagaar Conference Hall, The Durbar Hall, Fateh Prakash Palace Convention Centre, Udaipur. 30 delegates took part in the meeting. The second session of their conference was held at Panera Bar, Shiv Niwas Palace, Udaipur.

SBI Conference of Circle GMs (Network –II and III)
On the 23rd April State Bank of India held its conference of Circle Gems at Sabhagaar Conference Hall, The Durbar Hall, Fateh Prakash Palace Convention Centre, Udaipur. 30 delegates attended the meeting.

Annual Day Celebrations of Maharana Mewar Public School & Maharana Mewar Vidya Mandir

The 2013 Annual Day Celebrations of Maharana Mewar Public School & Maharana Mewar Vidya Mandir were held on April 28th & 29th at Shikarbadi Cricket Ground, Shikarbadi Hotel , Udaipur.

On April 28, 2013 Mr. Bejan Daruwalla was the Chief Guest and Smt. Vijayraj Kumari Mewar of Udaipur & Mr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar of Udaipur were present on the occasion.

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