Rajasthan is the largest state in India, located in the northwest. The population is predominantly Hindu but also contains religious minorities like Muslims, Christians, and Sikhs. Rajasthani culture is influenced by its arid climate and scarce resources. The traditional cuisine relies on ingredients like lentils, beans, and dairy. Festivals celebrate important events and seasons. The climate varies regionally from hot and dry desert to more humid eastern areas. Popular tourist destinations showcase the state's rich heritage and include cities known as the "Pink City" and "Golden City"

2. RAJASTHAN
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3. INDEX
• INTRODUCTION
• RELIGION
• LANGUAGE
• CUISINE
• FESTIVAL
• CLIMATE
• TOURIST PLACES

4. Rajasthan is located in northwestern India, bounded on the west and
northwest by Pakistan and shares domestic borders with the states of
Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat.
With a land area of 342,239 sq km, Rajasthan is the largest state in
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5. Rajasthani;s are predominantly Hindu, Muslims and Jains. However, regardless
of their religious segments, Muslim, Hindu and Jain Rajasthani’s mingle with each
other socially. Most Rajasthani Hindus are Vaishnavas, however, DURGA and her
avatars are equally worshiped throughout Rajasthan. Oswal’s are predominantly
Jains but small section of Vaishnava Oswal are also found.

6. POPULTION
Hindu Muslim Christian Sikh
Religion Percentage
Hindu 88.49%
Muslim 9.07%
Christian 0.14%
Sikh 1.27%
According to UID, Rajasthan
population in 2020 is estimated to
be 81 million (8.1 Crores), and in
2021 is estimated to be 82.4 million
(8.24 Crores).

7. Rajasthani comprises of five primary dialects - Marwari, Mewari, Dhundhari, Mewati and Harauti
The language of Rajasthan is “Rajasthani” an important language of Indo-Aryan family.
It is spoken by around eighty million persons in Rajasthan and other states of India, and has eight
major dialects, along with some “minor dialects”

8. Rajasthani cuisine is influenced by its rich heritage and arid climatic
conditions.
The little availability of fresh fruits and vegetables distinguishes their
cuisine. A few common ingredients are beans, lentils, gram flour, corn,
barley, millet, bajra, bread and dairy products

9. Famous Food of Rajasthan
Dal Bati Churma.
Dal Bati Churma is the traditional food of Rajasthan that is popular all
over the world for its rich ingredients and scrumptious taste. ...
Laal Maas. ...
Pyaz ki Kachori. ...

10. There are numerous festivals celebrated in Rajasthan every
year-….
International Folk Festival, Pushkar Fair, Teej Festival,
Gangaur Festival, Jaipur Literature Festival, Nagaur Fair, and
Summer & Winter Festivals….

11. Climate
The Climate of Rajasthan in northwestern India is generally arid or semi-arid and features
fairly hot temperatures over the year with extreme temperatures in both summer and
winter.
The climate of Rajasthan keeps varying throughout the state. In the desert areas, it
is usually hot and dry in summer and cold during the winters.
Coming to the Aravali range, to the west, both rainfall and humidity are low. While to
the east, weather can be characterized by high humidity and better rainfall.

13. TOURIST PLACES
•Jaisalmer: The Golden City. ...
•Jaipur: The Pink City. ...
•Jodhpur: Taste Royalty. ...
• Bundi: Explore The Baoris. ...
• Bikaner: Home To Several Temples...
• Ajmer: Popular For Dargah Sharif. ..
• Pushkar: A Blend Of Vibrant Colors. ...
• Udaipur: The City Of Lakes.

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