Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Palace of Padmini, Chittorgarh:

Palace of Padmini, Chittorgarh: The palace is situated in the Chittorgarh fort and was built in the 13th century for the legendary Queen Padmini whose beauty resulted in the historic battle between Allauddin Khilji and Rana Ratan Singh.http://www.chittorgarh.com/picturegallery/images/chittorgarh-padmini-palace-2.jpg As the legend goes, Rani Padmini self-immolated herself in a ritual fire pit to save her honor from the enemy with all the pride attributed to a true Rajput lady.

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