Rajasthan is a state located in the northwestern part of India. Known for its rich history and vibrant culture, it is famous for its majestic forts, palaces, and colorful festivals. The capital city is Jaipur, often referred to as the "Pink City" due to its distinctively colored buildings. The state is characterized by its diverse landscapes, including the vast Thar Desert and the Aravalli mountain range. Rajasthan is also home to various wildlife sanctuaries, such as Ranthambore National Park, which is known for its population of Bengal tigers. The state's traditional crafts, music, and dance further enhance its cultural heritage.