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History. Jahangir receives Prince Khurram at Ajmer on his return from the Mewar campaign. Ajmer was originally known as Ajayameru. Maharaja of Parmar Rajputs founded the Ajmer city in the 11th-century, which was admired from Chahamana king Ajaydeva.
Ajmer Sharif Dargah, Ajmer Dargah, Ajmer Sharif or Dargah Sharif is a sufi shrine (Dargah) of sufi saint, Moinuddin Chishti located at Ajmer, Rajasthan, India.
Jun 24, 2024 · Ajmer, surrounded by Aravalli Hills is a famous tourist destination. A list of best tourist places in Ajmer includes Ajmer Sharif Dargah and Taragarh Fort. Tourist places in Ajmer makes it so popular for people of all faiths and religions.
See most popular tourist places to visit in Ajmer, top things to do, shopping and nightlife in Ajmer, find entry timings, fees about various attractions in Ajmer, Rajasthan
Surrounded by Aravali ranges, the city of Ajmer is most famous for the Ajmer Sharif Dargah of saint Muin-ud-din Chishti. This makes Ajmer one of the most significant places of Islamic pilgrimage in the world.
Ajmer is a bustling city, 80 miles (130km) southwest of Jaipur and just 8 miles (13km) from the Hindu pilgrimage town of Pushkar. It surrounds the expansive lake of Ana Sagar, and is itself ringed by the rugged Aravalli Hills.
Ajmer boasts a richly woven history, from when it founded by Raja Ajaypal Chauhan to when Prithviraj Chauhan was killed by Muhammad of Ghor in the 12th century. It was later conquered by the Marwar dynasty in 1532, followed by the rule of Mughal dynasty under Akbar in 1559.
Jun 23, 2024 · Ajmer, city, central Rajasthan state, northwestern India. The city is on the lower slopes of Taragarh Hill, on the summit of which stands a fortress. Ajmer was founded by Ajayadeva, an 11th-century Rajput ruler.
Get around. Map of Ajmer. Ajmer is a very limited market place, once you get your bearings. Dargah Bazaar is about 15 minutes walk from railway station, and Ana Sagar ("lake" - which has marble pavilions in a garden and is a wonderful place to sit, especially on hot days) is about 30 minutes' walk.
An emerald oasis, Ajmer lies in a valley encircled by the ancient Aravalli Range in the state of Rajasthan. Ajmer was named after Ajay Meru which means the ‘Invincible Mountain’ referring to the Taragarh hill along the slope of which Ajmer is situated.
