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Sep 2024
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Prince Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar: Legacy, H...

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In this special episode of Cyrus Says, we sit down with Prince Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar, the scion of the 1500-year-old House of Mewar. They discuss the history of Rana Sanga & Maharana Pratap. He opens up about his early life, from boarding school at Mayo College studying hotel management at Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School in Australia. We delve into his return to Udaipur, where he revitalized the iconic Jagmandir Island Palace and transformed Manek Chowk.

He also mentions about vintage car collection, his love for street food, and whether he’s ever given sword fighting a go. Don’t miss this candid conversation with a modern royal balancing heritage with innovation!

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