March 19, 2012
People and Culture of Jaisalmer
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Jaisalmer is the traditional mix of
rich culture and energetic and active existence of the local native population
of Jaisalmer region. This richness is visible during the celebration of various
social and cultural festivals. Peoples of all casts such as the Hindus, Muslims,
Janis, Sikhs and Christians. The traditional dance & Music is one of the
essential parts of living of these people. Various forts, Places and monuments
speak a lot about the architectural legacy of the people here. Various local
art forms here has an International appeal and helps the state to earn revenue.
Desert culture Centre and Museum is
Knowledge bank of rich cultural heritage and artistic talents of Jaisalmer of Rajasthan. The museum displays varied
collections of traditional instruments, rich collections of ancient and
medieval coins, praise worthy textiles and some invaluable fossils mined in
Jaisalmer. Lots of kinds of utensils and other artifacts are displayed in thus museum.
The museum organizes lots of special displays for the tourists visited.
The Museum, a treasure box of Rajasthani culture and customs, is a favorite attraction among the scholars and researchers. The museum is well maintained and attracts the foreign tourists with the unique utensil named as “Karal’, which was used as a box for opium mixing.
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