Shekhawati is a region in Northern India that comprises Sikar, Jhunjhunu, and Churu. In the 17th to 19th centuries, Marwari merchants and shekhawat kings constructed grand havelis in the Shekhawati region. Steeped with wealth, affluence, and artistic traits, these merchants attempted to outdo others by building more grand edifices, homes, te…
Shekhawati is a region in Northern India that comprises Sikar, Jhunjhunu, and Churu. In the 17th to 19th centuries, Marwari merchants and shekhawat kings constructed grand havelis in the Shekhawati region. Steeped with wealth, affluence, and artistic traits, these merchants attempted to outdo others by building more grand edifices, homes, temples, and stepwells. All of these structures were richly decorated with painted murals, both inside and outside.
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