Nathmal Ji ki Haveli –Known for Distinct Architecture in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

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Jaisalmer city, is known for its massively decorative havelis. Nathmal ki Haveli is a major tourist attraction of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. This haveli was built by Maharawal Bairisal, King of Jaisalmer in the end of 1885. The haveli was commissioned by him, to serve as the residence of his prime minister, Diwan Mohata Nathmal; who resided in this haveli, and thus the ornate haveli got its name.

The Magnificent Salim Singh ki Haveli in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

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Havelis’ are traditional townhouse or manor house known for their beautifully crafted and designed intricate artwork. The word haveli is derived from the Arabic word “hawali”, meaning “partition” or “private space”, popularised during the Mughal era. Later, the haveli word was used generically to describe palatial mansions, manor houses, and townhouses.

Havelis of Rajasthan – 2

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11. Anandi Lal Poddar Haveli Anandi Lal Poddar Haveli gets its name from the businessman who owned the place, Ramnath Anandi Lal Poddar. This haveli was built at the beginning 1902 century, but by the end of the century, it was turned into a museum to showcase the ancient luxury lifestyle of the royal people. […]

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