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AN ETERNAL MELDING OF THE AGES Steeped in history and artistry, the city of Udaipur is a magnificent gateway to Rajasthan, finds Max Davidson
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The motor boat glides so smoothly through the water that we could
be in a gondola. Crumbling palaces loom above our heads. A young
woman leans over a balcony, lost in thought. Behind her, there is
what looks like a ballroom, with an ornately carved ceiling. The
late-afternoon sun plays on marble pillars, lattice windows, old
stone jetties lapped by tiny waves. Well-fed pigeons snooze on honey-
coloured parapets.
Every image seems eerily familiar, an echo of old Europe in
modern India: ...
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