Bikaner's Hidden Gem: Maharaja Gaj Singh's Rare Ivory Sandals Unveiled!

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News18•31-12-2025, 13:28
Bikaner's Hidden Gem: Maharaja Gaj Singh's Rare Ivory Sandals Unveiled!
- •Rare ivory sandals of Maharaja Gaj Singh Ji are preserved in Bikaner's Junagarh Fort museum.
- •These sandals symbolize royal splendor, religious devotion, and exquisite craftsmanship of the era.
- •Worn only for special religious and state occasions, they reflect the Maharaja's lifestyle and love for art.
- •The intricate carving and use of valuable ivory make them a priceless and rare artifact, especially after the ivory trade ban.
- •Special conservation measures are in place to protect this heritage, attracting tourists and showcasing Rajasthan's rich culture.
Why It Matters: Discover Maharaja Gaj Singh's rare ivory sandals, a testament to Bikaner's royal heritage and artistry.
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