Wondering what to buy in Jodhpur? Your shopping jaunt is incomplete without buying the traditional tie and dye fabric (also known as bandhej or bandhani) from this busiest Jodhpur market. Keep an extra bag handle to be able to pack with bandhej suit pieces, sarees, dupattas, and turbans as shopping these souvenirs happens to be one of the…
Clock Tower Market in Jodhpur or Ghanta Ghar is among the best places to shop in Jodhpur. Visit this interesting Jodhpur market if you want to carry home the finest variety of spices, especially Mathaniya’s red chili. Other stuff that you can buy from this market include handicrafts, flavored teas, hand-embroidered fabrics, and antiques. Get amazing stock here,…
Jodhpur Post Office is located at Jodhpur, Jodhpur of Rajasthan state. It is a head office (H.O.). A Post Office (PO) / Dak Ghar is a facility in charge of sorting, processing, and delivering mail to recipients. POs are usually regulated and funded by the Government of India (GOI). Pin code of Jodhpur PO is 342001. This Postoffice falls under Jodhpur postal division of…
Kaylana Lake is located 8 km west of Jodhpur in Rajasthan, India. It is an artificial lake, built by Pratap Singh in 1872. The lake spreads over an area of 0.84 km². In ancient times this region had palaces and gardens made by two rulers of Jodhpur – Bhim Singh and Takhat Singh. These were…
Jai Narain Vyas University (JNVU, formerly known as University of Jodhpur) is an educational institution in Jodhpur city in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Established in 1962, the university took over the four colleges of Jodhpur run by the state government. In 2005 the university became the first in its state to receive an “A” grade ranking by the National Assessment…
The M.B.M. Engineering College was established on 15 August 1951, by the Government of Rajasthan. This was made possible by a donation of INR 8,00000 (8 Lacs) from Seth Ramcooverji Bangur of Didwana and INR 2,00000 (2 Lacs) from the Hanwant Benevolent Fund. Mathuradas Mathur and A. D. Bohra started the college in the Ugamji’s bungalow near the railway over bridge leading to Sojati…
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur (AIIMS Jodhpur; IAST: Akhil Bharatiya Aayurvigyan Sansthan Jodhpur) is a medical college and medical research public university based in Jodhpur, India. It is Institute of National Importance. Like five other All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), it was established in 2012 and operates autonomously under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur (IIT Jodhpur or IITJ), is a public university located in Jodhpur in the state of Rajasthan in India. It is one of the eight new Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India under The Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act, 2011 which declares these eight IITs as well as the conversion of the Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu…
Another exceptional temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is the Siddhanth Shiv Temple. The temple is located between the serene Takhat Sagar hills and Kalyana Lake, resting peacefully away from all the day to day disturbances. To arrive at the shrine, one has to cross an enormous flight of stairs which was cut out of rocks….
Only a century-old, Raj Ranchhodji Mandir of Jodhpur is one of the most visited Krishna temples in the Indian subcontinent. Dating back to its establishment in 1905, the temple was named Ranchhod after the other name lovingly used to refer to Lord Krishna. The history behind the creation of this temple dates back to the…
