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Udaipur , also known as the City of Lakes is a small city, municipal corporation and the administrative headquarters of the Udaipur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is the historic capital of the kingdom of Mewar in the former Rajputana Agency. It was founded in 1559 by Maharana Udai Singh II of the Sisodia clan of Rajput, when he shifted his capital from the city of Chittorgarh to Udaipur after Chittorgarh was besieged by Akbar. It remained as the capital city till 1818 when it became a British princely state, and thereafter the Mewar province became a part of Rajasthan when India gained independence in 1947. Udaipur is not located in the...
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  • 2. Rishabhdeo Or Kesariyaji Jain Temple Udaipur
    Rikhabdeo , named after the first Tirthankara Rishabhdev of Jainism and the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu, is a census town in Udaipur district in the state of Rajasthan, in north-west India. Rishabhadeo is situated 65 kilometres from Udaipur and is on Udaipur-Ahmedabad Road. The name of the town is also Dhulev , however it is better known as Rishabhadeo. It is a well-known pilgrim site for the temple Kesariyaji Tirth dedicated to the first Jain Tirthankara and the eighth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Local Bhils also worship the deity. Lord Rishabhadeo is also Kesariaji because a large offering of saffron is made to the deity. This temple was considered to be one of the four main religious institutions of Mewar, ruled by the Sisodia Maharanas of Udaipur, as stated by Chatur Singhji Bavj...
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  • 3. Animal Aid Unlimited Udaipur
    Animal Aid Unlimited, founded in 2002, is an Indian animal rescue organisation, based in Udaipur city of Rajasthan. The organisation rescues and treats the street animals. They gained more popularity worldwide after they started posting videos of their rescue on their YouTube channel, Animal Aid Unlimited, India. As of October 2018, their YouTube channel has over 2.2 million subscribers. Some of the most viral videos of the channel are Injured mama and baby cow inseparable: rescued, Drowning dog's desperate wish comes true and Stuck for hours in rock solid tar, puppies rescued all of which have 21, 32 and 24 million views respectively.
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  • 5. Kumbhalgarh Fort Rajsamand
    Kumbhalgarh fort is a Mewar fortress on the westerly range of Aravalli Hills, in the Rajsamand district near Udaipur of Rajasthan state in western India. It is a World Heritage Site included in Hill Forts of Rajasthan. Built during the course of the 15th century by Rana Kumbha, Kumbhalgarh is also the birthplace of Maharana Pratap, the great king and warrior of Mewar. Occupied until the late 19th century, the fort is now open to the public and is spectacularly lit for a few minutes each evening. Kumbalgarh is situated 82 km northwest of Udaipur by road. It is the most important fort in Mewar after Chittaurgarh. In 2013, at the 37th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Kumbhalgarh Fort, along with five other forts of Rajasthan, was declared a UNESCO World He...
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