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Extract from the Alwar Travel Guides: Roughly 140km northeast from Jaipur towards Delhi,
ALWAR
rests peacefully in a valley, overlooked by a fortress that stretches along a high craggy ridge to the northwest. Alwar was not always so calm. Traditionally the northern gateway to Rajasthan, its strategic position on the Rajput border resulted in incessant warfare between the Jats of Bharatpur and the Kuchwahas of Amber, from the tenth to the seventeenth century. Jai Singh, the flamboyant, eccentric grandfather of the present incumbent, became notorious during the British era for his outrageous behaviour. Official reports in the 1930s describe him burying his luxury Hispano-Sui...
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