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portrait of a mughal

jaisalmer india palace mughal portraitDay 108: Inside the restored palace within Jaisalmer’s fort was a room in which dozens of portraits of the Mughal rulers hung. These were men whose reputations firmly depended on their moustaches.

All throughout Rajasthan, but particularly in Jaisalmer, Jodhpur and Udaipur, we came across men with both ears pierced - a Mughal tradition that has survived to this day?


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