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Mehrangarh

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Mehrangarh (Mehran Fort), located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, is one of the largest forts in India. [1]

41 relations: Akbar, Awarapan, Breccia, British Museum, Chamunda, Charan, Chhatri, Emraan Hashmi, Fly-whisk, Fortification, Geological Survey of India, Headlamp, Howdah, India, Jaswant Singh of Marwar, Jodha of Mandore, Jodhpur, Jodhpur Group – Malani Igneous Suite Contact, Jonny Greenwood, Junun, Karni Mata, Litter (vehicle), Mandore, Nigel Godrich, Paul Thomas Anderson, Pratiharas of Mandavyapura, Principal photography, Radiohead, Rajasthan, Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park, Rathore, Restoration ecology, Rhyolite, Sandstone, Sati (practice), Shye Ben Tzur, The Dark Knight Rises, Timur, Tuff, Vijayadashami, 2008 Jodhpur stampede.

Akbar

Abu'l-Fath Jalal-ud-din Muhammad Akbar (15 October 1542– 27 October 1605), popularly known as Akbar I, was the third Mughal emperor, who reigned from 1556 to 1605.

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Awarapan

Awarapan (आवारापन, آوارہ پن) is a 2007 Indian crime drama film produced by Mukesh Bhatt and directed by Mohit Suri.

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Breccia

Breccia is a rock composed of broken fragments of minerals or rock cemented together by a fine-grained matrix that can be similar to or different from the composition of the fragments.

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British Museum

The British Museum, located in the Bloomsbury area of London, United Kingdom, is a public institution dedicated to human history, art and culture.

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Chamunda

Chamunda (Sanskrit: चामुण्डा, IAST: Cāmuṇḍā) also known as Sachchi Mata, Chamundi, Chamundeshwari or Charchika, is a fearsome aspect of the Devi and one of the Matrikas also considered as Divine Mother in Hinduism.

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Charan

The Charan are a caste living in the Rajasthan and Gujarat states of India.

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Chhatri

Chhatris are elevated, dome-shaped pavilions used as an element in Indian architecture.

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Emraan Hashmi

Emraan Anwar Hashmi (born 24 March 1979) is an Indian film actor who appears in Hindi films.

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Fly-whisk

A fly-whisk is a tool to swat or disturb flies.

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Fortification

A fortification is a military construction or building designed for the defense of territories in warfare; and is also used to solidify rule in a region during peacetime.

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Geological Survey of India

The Geological Survey of India (GSI), founded in 1851, is a Government of India Ministry of Mines organisation, one of the oldest of such organisations in the world and the second oldest survey in India after Survey of India (founded in 1767), for conducting geological surveys and studies of India, and also as the prime provider of basic earth science information to government, industry and general public, as well as the official participant in steel, coal, metals, cement, power industries and international geoscientific forums.

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Headlamp

A headlamp is a lamp attached to the front of a vehicle to light the road ahead.

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Howdah

A howdah, or houdah (Hindi: हौदा haudā), derived from the Arabic هودج (hawdaj), that means "bed carried by a camel", also known as hathi howdah (हाथी हौदा), is a carriage which is positioned on the back of an elephant, or occasionally some other animal such as camels, used most often in the past to carry wealthy people or for use in hunting or warfare.

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India

India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.

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Jaswant Singh of Marwar

Maharaja Jaswant Singh (26 December 1629 – 28 December 1678) was a ruler of Marwar in the present-day Indian state of Rajasthan.

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Jodha of Mandore

Rao Jodha (28 March 1416 - 6 April 1489) was an Indian ruler of Mandore in the present-day state of Rajasthan.

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Jodhpur

Jodhpur is the second largest city in the Indian state of Rajasthan and officially the second metropolitan city of the state.

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Jodhpur Group – Malani Igneous Suite Contact

Jodhpur Group-Malani Igneous Suite Contact is a geological feature representing the last phase of igneous activity of Precambrian age in the Indian Subcontinent at the foot of the picturesque Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur city, the second largest city in Rajasthan after Jaipur.

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Jonny Greenwood

Jonathan Richard Guy Greenwood (born 5 November 1971) is an English musician and composer.

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Junun

Junun is a 2015 documentary film directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.

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Karni Mata

Karni Mata (करणी माता or Karniji) (Karni Mata is also referred to as Nari Bai) (circa – circa) was a female Hindu warrior sage born in the Charan caste.

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Litter (vehicle)

The litter is a class of wheelless vehicles, a type of human-powered transport, for the transport of persons.

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Mandore

Mandore (Hindi: मंडोर), is a town located 9 km north of Jodhpur city, in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

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Nigel Godrich

Nigel Timothy Godrich (born 28 February 1971) is an English record producer, recording engineer and musician.

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Paul Thomas Anderson

Paul Thomas Anderson (born June 26, 1970), also referred to by his initials PTA, is an American filmmaker.

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Pratiharas of Mandavyapura

The Pratiharas of Mandavyapura (IAST: Pratīhāras of Māṇḍavyapura), also known as the Pratiharas of Mandore (or Mandor), were an Indian dynasty.

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Principal photography

Film production on location in Newark, New Jersey, April 2004. Principal photography is the phase of film production in which the movie is filmed, with actors on set and cameras rolling, as distinct from pre-production and post-production.

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Radiohead

Radiohead are an English rock band from Abingdon, Oxfordshire, formed in 1985.

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Rajasthan

Rajasthan (literally, "Land of Kings") is India's largest state by area (or 10.4% of India's total area).

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Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park

Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park, spreads over 72 hectares, near the historic Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.

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Rathore

In the northern part of India and in Pakistan, the Rathore (or Rathaur or Rathor or Rathur or Rathod or Rathour or Rahtore) is a Kshatriya clan whose members ruled several states.

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Restoration ecology

Restoration ecology is the scientific study supporting the practice of ecological restoration, which is the practice of renewing and restoring degraded, damaged, or destroyed ecosystems and habitats in the environment by active human intervention and action.

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Rhyolite

Rhyolite is an igneous, volcanic rock, of felsic (silica-rich) composition (typically > 69% SiO2 – see the TAS classification).

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Sandstone

Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) mineral particles or rock fragments.

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Sati (practice)

Sati or suttee is an obsolete funeral custom where a widow immolates herself on her husband's pyre or takes her own life in another fashion shortly after her husband's death.

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Shye Ben Tzur

Shye Ben Tzur (שי בן צור) is an Israeli composer/producer/poet and performer who lives in India and Israel.

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The Dark Knight Rises

The Dark Knight Rises is a 2012 superhero film directed by Christopher Nolan, who co-wrote the screenplay with his brother Jonathan Nolan, and the story with David S. Goyer.

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Timur

Timur (تیمور Temūr, Chagatai: Temür; 9 April 1336 – 18 February 1405), historically known as Amir Timur and Tamerlane (تيمور لنگ Temūr(-i) Lang, "Timur the Lame"), was a Turco-Mongol conqueror.

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Tuff

Tuff (from the Italian tufo) is a type of rock made of volcanic ash ejected from a vent during a volcanic eruption.

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Vijayadashami

Vijayadashami (IAST: Vijayadaśamī) also known as Dasara, Dusshera or Dussehra is a major Hindu festival celebrated at the end of Navratri every year.

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2008 Jodhpur stampede

A human stampede occurred on 30 September 2008, at the Chamunda Devi temple in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India, in which 224 people were killed (October 2, 2008) (October 3, 2008) and more than 425 injured.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mehrangarh

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