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  Karauli - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Karauli' (also formerly spelled Karoli or Kerowlee) is a town lying in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
The town is the administrative center of Karauli District, and was formerly the capital of the erstwhile princely state of Karauli.
Karauli has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 65%, and female literacy is 41%.
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 Karauli Travel Guide, Karauli City Guide, Karauli Places of Interest
Karauli, a holy city 160 km from Jaipur and 103 km from Sawai Madhopur, is venue for the famous Kaila Devi fair.
The pale red sandstone of Karauli is well known which was earlier called Kalyanpuri, after the local deity Kalyanji, was founded 1348 A.D. legend has it that the ruling family of Karauli are descendants of Lord Krishna.
Karauli was an independent state till the merger of the princely states to the Union of India.
www.aamantrantours.com /Rajasthan/Karauli.htm   (787 words)

  
 Karauli India Tourism,Karauli Tourism in India,Karauli India Guide
Karauli tourism facilitates vacation tours to the town of Karauli in Rajasthan India and offer exclusive sights of some old monuments apart from exploring the rambling countryside.
Karauli is a sylvan delight packed in a rural ambience.
Kaila Devi is an important deity of Karauli with a temple dedicated to her.
www.indiasite.com /rajasthan/karauli   (300 words)

  
 Karauli - Karauli India Travel Tourism Tours Rajasthan Karauli Guide
Karauli is a holy city situated 160 kms from Jaipur.
As per the legend, the ruling family of Karauli, recognised as the head of the Yadhuvanshi Rajputs, is the descendant of Lord Krishna.
Situated 23 kms from Kaila Devi, Karauli was an erstwhile princely state in eastern Rajasthan.
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Karauli in Rajasthan, North India is a well-known tourist destination.
Karauli in Rajasthan, North India is known for the Mahalakshmi fair that is held in this part of Rajasthan, every year during the month of chaitra.
In the past Karauli in Rajasthan, North India was known as Kalayanpuri and was an erstwhile princely state.
www.heritagehotelsofrajasthan.com /hotels-in-karauli/index.html   (220 words)

  
 Heritage Hotel in Karauli, Bhanwar Vilas Palace Karauli, Karauli Rajasthan Heritage Hotels, Heritage Hotels in ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Thats is karauli - your new destination to Rajasthan.
The ruling family of Karauli are the descendents of Lord Krishna while the city is the home of Shri Madan Mohanji, the diety of Lord Krishna, worshipped by millions of followers from rajasthan and other cities.
Karauli is situated only 64 kms off the wellknown Jaipur-Agra highway.
www.rajasthanheritagehotels.com /bhanwar-vilas-palace-karauli.html   (262 words)

  
 Karauli Rajasthan India, Best weekend Getaways from Jaipur, Jaipur, Jaipur Hotels
Karauli is a small town near Jaipur and one of the best Weekend getaways from Jaipur, Rajasthan.
Karauli is a place with rich historical background.
The ruling family of Karauli are the descendants of Lord Krishna.
www.tourism-of-india.com /karauli-jaipur.html   (185 words)

  
 In praise of Krishna - The Economic Times   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The town seems to have the Lord’s blessings for the ruling family of Karauli are the descendants of Lord Krishna.
Karauli is also known for its fairs — one animal fair and two religious fairs.
The Animal fair is held at Karauli in the month of February every year for a week which coincides with the festival of Shivratri.
economictimes.indiatimes.com /articleshow/981664.cms   (491 words)

  
 The Hindu : Other States / Rajasthan News : Karauli farmers win battle with birds of Bharatpur
Bowing to pressure from farmers, the Rajasthan Government is reversing its decision to release water from the Panchana dam in Karauli for the world-famous wetland park in Bharatpur.
Farmers had been on a round-the-clock vigil at the dam site ever since the Chief Minister, Vasundhara Raje, ordered release of water for the Keoladeo National Park from Panchana on September 6.
Thanks to the controversy, and the resultant water crisis in the park, thousands of the birds, and the tourists who come along with them, are likely to skip the park this year.
www.hindu.com /2004/09/14/stories/2004091406840300.htm   (463 words)

  
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Set in forested countryside totally off the tourist map, Karauli is also one of the rare gems of Rajasthan that have remained undiscovered.
However, Karauli is better known as a base for pilgrimages to the popular temple of Kaila Devi which is 23 km away.
Situated in a dense forest 40 km from Karauli, the remote, desolate Timangarh Fort built in 1100 AD is a little-known treasure-house of precious antiques, idols and other artifacts.
www.outlooktraveller.com /aspscripts/hideaway.asp?dest=Karauli   (890 words)

  
 North India Tour - North India Tour Package - North India Tour Packages – North India Tours North India Tour
Karauli was the capital of a principality of the same name.
Places of interest at Karauli are the City Palace, the Bhanwar Vilas Palace and temples of Madan Mohan Ji and Kalyan Ji.
After arriving at Karauli you will check-in at the hotel followed by a half-day city tour in the afternoon.
www.webindia123.com /tour_packages/details.asp?id=37   (1017 words)

  
 Jaipur Tourist Attraction - Ajmer | Alwar | Karauli | Gaitor | Sanganer | Samode
Karauli is the most popular tourists' destination in Rajsthan.
The ruling family of Karauli is believed to have descended from Lord Krishna.
Historically, Karauli is known for its magnificent Bhanvar Vilas palace, built in 1938 as a royal residence by the then ruler of Karauli, Maharaja Ganesh Pal Deo Bhadur.
www.stayresindia.com /jaipur1.html   (534 words)

  
 Karauli district - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Karauli District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India.
The town of Karauli is the district headquarters.
The district of Karauli encompasses an area of 5530 km².
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Karauli_District   (204 words)

  
 The Hindu : Other States / Rajasthan News : Women groups up in arms over `gang rape'
While the police administration in the State is at pains to explain that the matter was reported to the Karauli police only on January 17, 2006, the members of the victim's community and the social activists allege indifference on the part of the administration in registering an FIR.
The activist groups, which expressed their resentment over the attitude of the Government, will be sending a team to Karauli to enquire into the case.
They have sought action against the Station House Officer of Kothwali in Karauli who initially had refused to register the FIR on the complaint and the Superintendent of Police, Karauli and the doctors of Government hospitals in Karauli and Hindaun for attempting to brand the victim as "psychiatric case".
www.hindu.com /2006/01/27/stories/2006012711860500.htm   (618 words)

  
 Fairs of India - KAILA DEVI FAIR
The fair of Kaila Devi, popularly known as Mahalakshmi, (the goddess of wealth), holds an important place among the celebrated fairs of Rajasthan.
The fair is held at the village Kaila in Karauli district in the month of Chaitra, starting from Chaitra Budi 12 and lasting for a fortnight.
The temple of Kaila Devi is located on the banks of the Kalisil river in the hills of Trikut, 2 kms.
www.aryabhatt.com /fast_fair_festival/Fairs/Kaila_Devi_Fair.htm   (359 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation
Karauli (Rajasthan), Nov. 20: Sonia Gandhi today slammed the BJP and its allies, saying corruption had become their “dharma (religion)”.
The Congress chief was addressing a 7,000-strong crowd at Karauli, around 250 km from Jaipur, on the first leg of her electioneering in Rajasthan today.
During the course of her speech, Sonia did not name former Union minister Dilip Singh Judeo who had to step down after being caught allegedly accepting bribes to help an Australian firm obtain mining rights in Chhattisgarh and Orissa.
www.telegraphindia.com /1031121/asp/nation/story_2593196.asp   (372 words)

  
 Karauli House Jaipur
While in Jaipur, be the guests of the Maharaja of Karauli and stay at his Jaipur residence.
The spacious gardern, informal natural surroundings and the swimming pool will help you to relax after a long sight seeing and shopping schedule in the crowded streets of Jaipur.
Karauli House, New Sanganer Road, Sodala, Jaipur- 302019,
www.indiatravelite.com /accommodations1/karaulihousejaipur.htm   (185 words)

  
 Sri Neem Karoli Baba - experiences Dr Mrs. Saroj Pandey
Baba Neem Karauli a Saint and popularly known as Maharaj.
In fact His name Neem Karauli Baba itself is due to a miracle.
After that the train would not move further and it was found that there was no technical fault with the engine.
www.neemkarolibaba.com /experiences/pande1.html   (2214 words)

  
 Bhanwar Vilas Palace :: Karauli :: RajasthanInfo.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Bhanwar Vilas Palace built as a royal residence in the year 1938 by Maharaja Ganesh Pal Deo Bhadur, the then ruler of Karauli.
The architecture is of colonial style and the interiors are furnished in art - de-decor period furniture.
Karauli is situated only 64 kms off the well known Jaipur-Agra Highway.
www.rajasthaninfo.org /lsr-karauli.htm   (312 words)

  
 SHIV CHARAN SINGH v. MAHARAJ KUMAR SRI BRIJENDRA PAL [1975] INSC 179; [1976] 1 SCR 416; [1976] 2 SCC 928; AIR 1976 SC ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
It was added that the respondent and his election agent and Radhey Shyam Sharma believed those statements, which were calculated to prejudice the prospects of the appellant's election, to be false and did not believe them to be true.
Copies of the aforesaid issue of Kronch were also stated to have been distributed in that meeting in the presence of the respondent and his election agent.
Although the said concern was a family concern of the respondent, nothing has been brought to our notice as to why the statement of account filed by that concern be not accepted.
www.austlii.edu.au /~andrew/CommonLII/INSC/1975/179.html   (2717 words)

  
 Karaili Rajasthan,Karauli Rajasthan Tour Package,Rajasthan Package Tour,Rajasthan Tour Package   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Founded in 1348 AD, Karuali, the city is surrounded by a wall of red sandstone with six gates and eleven entrances.
Karauli is 23 kms from Kaila Devi an erstwhile princely state situated in east of Rajasthan.
Built in 1938 by maharaja Ganesh Pal Deo Bhadur, the then ruler of Karauli, this palace was made as a royal residence for the king.
www.rajasthan-india.com /karauli.html   (336 words)

  
 Karauli   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Acceded to the Union of India on April 7, 1949, Founded about 995 AD by Raja Bijai Pal, 88th in descent from Lord Krishna.
The first prince of Karauli, whose existence is a bit certain, was Dharmapala I c.
The seat of the government was at first Bajana; after that town was conquered by Mahmud of Ghur, the seat was in Tahangarh, which was also taken by the Muslims in 1196, and then the seat moved to Karauli.
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 Kaila Devi Fair Karauli, fairs and festivals in rajasthan, fetsivals in rajasthan, festival calendar of rajasthan, ...
Kaila Devi Fair Karauli, fairs and festivals in rajasthan, fetsivals in rajasthan, festival calendar of rajasthan, festival seasons in rajasthan
The annual fair of Kaila Devi, (Mahalakshmi or the goddess of wealth), is held at the village Kaila (24 kms to the south west) in Karauli district in the month of Chaitra (Mar-Apr), lasting for a fortnight.
During the fair, the State Transport as well as private operators provide bus services keeping in mind the huge inflow of pilgrims.
www.rajasthantours.net /fair/kaila-devi-fair.htm   (277 words)

  
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Karauli - Karauli, also known as a holy place is famous for its pale red sandstone.
Also enjoy the opportunity for jeep safari and boating along with cattle fairs which is held in the month of February-March.
Built as a royal residence, in the year 1938 by Maharaja Ganesh Pal Deo Bahadur, the then ruler of Karauli is the Bhanwar Vilas Palace.The architecture is of colonial style and the interiors are furnished with art-de-decor period furniture
www.rajasthan-india-tours.com /karauli.html   (546 words)

  
 Karauli India, Karauli Directory, Karauli Websites, Karauli Rajasthan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Prerna Enterprises - Exporter of sandstone, limestone and slate in the form of slabs, tiles, blocks and cobbles.
Karauli District - Official website of district provide information about district, history, administration, wildlife, temples and development activities.
Karauli City Guide - Providing brief information on its history, excursions, shopping, climate, sightseeing, fairs & festivals, places of interest, near by city information, how to get there and tourist information centres.
www.surfindia.com /karauli   (161 words)

  
 BHARATPUR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
They claim descent, as Jadon Rajputs, from Sind Pal, common ancestor with the House of Karauli.
Than Pal, twelfth in descent from Sind Pal, left several sons, including Dharam Pal, the eldest son and progenitor of Karauli.
A Gazetteer of Eastern Rajputana, comprising the native states of Bharatpur, Dholpur, and Karauli.
www.4dw.net /royalark/India/bharatp.htm   (806 words)

  
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Karauli Travel - Karauli was earlier reputed as Kalyanpuri, after the local deity Kalyanji.
Founded in 1348 AD, Karauli was earlier reputed as Kalyanpuri, after the local deity Kalyanji.
Nearest railhead is Gangapur City located a distance of 81 kms.
www.rajasthanindia.net /karauli-travel.html   (156 words)

  
 Royal Rajasthan Tour,Royal Rajasthan Tour Packages,Royal Rajasthan Package Tours
On arrival by your international flight, meet and greet by the representative and transfer to hotel.
Later in the day you will have an opportunity to explore the colorful bazaars and its narrow lanes on your motorbike and also visit the attractions like City Palace, a treasure trove of architecture, stone carvings, gorgeous jalli work and classic paintings.
Morning drive to Agra visiting enroute Bharatpur bird sanctuary where you can enjoy a cycle rickshaw ride to see birds in their natural habitat and also visit Fatehpur Sikri, an abandoned city that was hardly ever inhabited on account of shortage of water.
www.pradakshinatours.com /royal-rajasthan.html   (578 words)

  
 Tourist Facilities in Karauli,Tourist Information on Karauli India,Karaulu India Travel
Karauli tourism facilitates vacation tours to the town of Karauli in Rajasthan India and offer other tourist facilities on exclusive sights of some old monuments apart from exploring the rambling countryside.
India - Rajasthan - Karauli - Tourist Facilities in Karauli
Bhanwar Vilas Palace:- Karauli House, New Sanganer Road, Sodala.
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 Taj Mahal Tour Packages,Taj Mahal and Rural Rajasthan Tour
Visit the Palace in Karauli with its intricate mirror and wooden work.
Leave Karauli and reach Fatehpur Sikri by early afternoon.
Visit this abandoned city built by the Mughal emperor Akbar in the second half of the 16th century.
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