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Khimsar Fort is located in Nagaur district of Rajasthan, built by the Khimsar rulers.
Hill Forts of Rajasthan is a UNESCO World Heritage Site (2013) comprising six hill forts including Chittorgarh, Kumbhalgarh, and Ranthambhore.
The Thar Desert and Great Indian Desert are synonymous terms for the same desert covering approximately 60% of Rajasthan.
Maharana Pratap of Mewar fought against Akbar's forces under Raja Man Singh in the Battle of Haldighati in 1576.
The Luni River, also called the 'Vein of Rajasthan', originates in the Aravalli Range near Ajmer and flows through western Rajasthan. It is one of the most important rivers of the state and ultimately drains into the Arabian Sea. The Chambal and Banas are significant but not referred to as the 'Vein of Rajasthan'.
Ghoomar is a traditional women's folk dance of Rajasthan, performed in circular formation during festivals and special occasions, particularly associated with Udaipur.
The Sisodia dynasty ruled Mewar from 1326 to 1947, making them the longest-ruling dynasty in the region with capital at Udaipur.
The Dilwara Temples are magnificent Jain temples built between the 11th and 13th centuries, famous for their intricate marble carvings and architecture.
The Integration of Indian States in 1948 merged various princely states of Rajasthan with the Indian Union, ending their independent rule.
The Khimsar Sand Dunes in Nagaur district are a popular tourist destination featuring impressive sand formations and camel safaris.