and the Chandra Mahal, which still serves as a residence for the royal family. Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur, Rajasthan One of the largest private residences in the world, Umaid Bhawan Palace is a ...

The Palace complex also includes the famous ‘Chandra Mahal’ and ‘Mubarak Mahal’. The famous gates to the Palace – the ‘Udai Pol’, ‘Jaleb Chowk’, ‘Tripolia Gate’ and ...

THE VERANDAH OF KINGS For a man with so many cherished spots within the palace, does he have a favourite? "I'm spoiled for choice, but right now, it's the Chandra Mahal verandah," he admits.