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Step into the City Palace Museum in Rajasthan, India—a breathtaking fusion of Mughal and Rajput architecture that once housed royal dynasties. Today, its golden halls echo with stories of a bygone era, but the real magic lies in the people who keep its legacy alive.
From Royal Servants to Storytellers
When the palace became a public museum, generations of artisans, musicians, and caretakers faced a crossroads. Though their traditional roles vanished overnight, many chose to stay—preserving centuries-old crafts like miniature painting and block printing, even as tourists replaced kings.
'Our hands remember what our minds cannot forget,' says Lakshmi, a fourth-generation textile artisan who now teaches visitors her craft.
Tradition Meets TikTok
Younger residents are blending old skills with new tech! Watch them livestream puppet-making workshops or share folktales through Instagram reels—proving Rajasthan's cultural heartbeat is anything but frozen in time.
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Though their traditional roles vanished overnight, many chose to stay—preserving centuries-old crafts like miniature painting and block printing, even as tourists replaced kings.
Watch them livestream puppet-making workshops or share folktales through Instagram reels—proving Rajasthan's cultural heartbeat is anything but frozen in time.
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