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	==History==		==History==
	The former ''[[haveli]]'' belongs to the ''[[Thakar tribe\|Thakurs]]'' ([[Khangarot#Khangarot Rajputs\|Khangarot Rajput]]s) of Diggi, a ''[[thikana]]'' or estate 40 km south-west from Jaipur, earlier part of the [[Jaipur state]].<ref>{{cite book \|title=Palaces of Rajasthan\|author=George Michell \|author2=Aman Nath \|author2-link=Aman Nath \|publisher= Frances Lincoln\|year=2005\|page=55 }}</ref> Each of the thakurs since its construction in 1860s, added to the present structure, which in 1991 was partly converted to a heritage hotel by the present owners Thakur Ram Pratap Singh Diggi and his wife, Jyotika Kumari Diggi.<ref>{{cite web\|title=History \|url=http://www.hoteldiggipalace.com/history.htm \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120105041212/http://www.hoteldiggipalace.com/history.htm \|archive-date=2012-01-05 }}</ref> The history of Diggi Palace takes us to a journey back in the 19th century. Diggi Palace was built in 1860 by Shri Thakur Saheb Pratap Singh Ji Diggi of the then ruling family of Diggi principality. Going further down the years, the town of Jaipur was built in 9 squares. Diggi Palace occupied the space of present-day 'Albert Hall Museum' but was later shifted to its current location. In 1991, the palace was converted to a heritage hotel and was made open for public.		The former ''[[haveli]]'' belongs to the ''[[Thakar tribe\|Thakurs]]'' ([[Khangarot#Khangarot Rajputs\|Khangarot Rajput]]s) of Diggi, a ''[[thikana]]'' or estate 40 km south-west from Jaipur, earlier part of the [[Jaipur state]].<ref>{{cite book \|title=Palaces of Rajasthan\|author=George Michell \|author2=Aman Nath \|author2-link=Aman Nath \|publisher= Frances Lincoln\|year=2005\|page=55 }}</ref> Each of the thakurs since its construction in 1860s, added to the present structure, which in 1991 was partly converted to a heritage hotel by the present owners Thakur Ram Pratap Singh Diggi and his wife, Jyotika Kumari Diggi.<ref>{{cite web\|title=History \|url=http://www.hoteldiggipalace.com/history.htm \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120105041212/http://www.hoteldiggipalace.com/history.htm \|archive-date=2012-01-05 }}</ref> The history of Diggi Palace takes us to a journey back in the 19th century. Diggi Palace was built in 1860 by Shri Thakur Saheb Pratap Singh Ji Diggi of the then ruling family of [[Diggi]] principality presiding in the grand [[Diggi Fort]]. Going further down the years, the town of [[Jaipur]] was built in 9 squares. Diggi Palace occupied the space of present-day '[[Albert Hall Museum]]' but was later shifted to its current location. In 1991, the palace was converted to a heritage hotel and was made open for public.

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	==History==		==History==
	The former ''[[haveli]]'' belongs to the ''[[Thakar tribe\|Thakurs]]'' ([[Khangarot#Khangarot Rajputs\|Khangarot Rajput]]s) of Diggi, a ''[[thikana]]'' or estate 40 km south-west from Jaipur, earlier part of the [[Jaipur state]].<ref>{{cite book \|title=Palaces of Rajasthan\|author=George Michell \|author2=Aman Nath \|author2-link=Aman Nath \|publisher= Frances Lincoln\|year=2005\|page=55 }}</ref> Each of the thakurs since its construction in ~~1980s~~, added to the present structure, which in 1991 was partly converted to a heritage hotel by the present owners Thakur Ram Pratap Singh Diggi and his wife, Jyotika Kumari Diggi.<ref>{{cite web\|title=History \|url=http://www.hoteldiggipalace.com/history.htm \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120105041212/http://www.hoteldiggipalace.com/history.htm \|archive-date=2012-01-05 }}</ref> The history of Diggi Palace takes us to a journey back in the 19th century. Diggi Palace was built in 1860 by Shri Thakur Saheb Pratap Singh Ji Diggi of the then ruling family of Diggi principality. Going further down the years, the town of Jaipur was built in 9 squares. Diggi Palace occupied the space of present-day 'Albert Hall Museum' but was later shifted to its current location. In 1991, the palace was converted to a heritage hotel and was made open for public.		The former ''[[haveli]]'' belongs to the ''[[Thakar tribe\|Thakurs]]'' ([[Khangarot#Khangarot Rajputs\|Khangarot Rajput]]s) of Diggi, a ''[[thikana]]'' or estate 40 km south-west from Jaipur, earlier part of the [[Jaipur state]].<ref>{{cite book \|title=Palaces of Rajasthan\|author=George Michell \|author2=Aman Nath \|author2-link=Aman Nath \|publisher= Frances Lincoln\|year=2005\|page=55 }}</ref> Each of the thakurs since its construction in 1860s, added to the present structure, which in 1991 was partly converted to a heritage hotel by the present owners Thakur Ram Pratap Singh Diggi and his wife, Jyotika Kumari Diggi.<ref>{{cite web\|title=History \|url=http://www.hoteldiggipalace.com/history.htm \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120105041212/http://www.hoteldiggipalace.com/history.htm \|archive-date=2012-01-05 }}</ref> The history of Diggi Palace takes us to a journey back in the 19th century. Diggi Palace was built in 1860 by Shri Thakur Saheb Pratap Singh Ji Diggi of the then ruling family of Diggi principality. Going further down the years, the town of Jaipur was built in 9 squares. Diggi Palace occupied the space of present-day 'Albert Hall Museum' but was later shifted to its current location. In 1991, the palace was converted to a heritage hotel and was made open for public.

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'''Diggi Palace''' is an Indian [[royal palace]] located in [[Jaipur]], [[Rajasthan]].<ref>{{cite news |title= Not being at Diggi Palace|url= http://week.manoramaonline.com/cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/theWeekContent.do?tabId=13&programId=1073755417&categoryId=-1073908161&contentId=10917095|newspaper= The Week|access-date=28 January 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Review:Diggi Palace |url=http://travel.nytimes.com/travel/guides/asia/india/rajasthan/jaipur/49007/diggi-palace/hotel-detail.html |work=[[The New York Times]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100429173804/http://travel.nytimes.com/travel/guides/asia/india/rajasthan/jaipur/49007/diggi-palace/hotel-detail.html |archive-date=2010-04-29 }}</ref> It was converted into a heritage hotel, but a part is still occupied by the royal family, which also runs the hotel.<ref>{{cite news |title=Take me to the Jaipur palace| url=http://www.theaustralian.com.au/travel/take-me-to-the-palace/story-e6frg8rf-1225877392724 |publisher=[[The Australian]] |date= 12 June 2010}}</ref> The annual [[Jaipur Literature Festival]] has been held here since 2006.<ref>{{cite news |title= Rushdie gag order highlights India's battle for free speech|url= http://www.smh.com.au/world/rushdie-gag-order-highlights-indias-battle-for-free-speech-20120128-1qn4y.html|newspaper= Sydney Morning Herald|access-date=28 January 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Jaipur Literature Festival: Literati glitterati weekend in India |url=http://www.cnngo.com/mumbai/sleep/literati-glitterati-weekend-jaipur-literature-festival-633106 |publisher=[[CNNGo]] |date= 18 January 2010}}</ref>

==History==
The former ''[[haveli]]'' belongs to the ''[[Thakar tribe|Thakurs]]'' ([[Khangarot#Khangarot Rajputs|Khangarot Rajput]]s) of Diggi, a ''[[thikana]]'' or estate 40 km south-west from Jaipur, earlier part of the [[Jaipur state]].<ref>{{cite book |title=Palaces of Rajasthan|author=George Michell |author2=Aman Nath |author2-link=Aman Nath |publisher= Frances Lincoln|year=2005|page=55 }}</ref> Each of the thakurs since its construction in 1980s, added to the present structure, which in 1991 was partly converted to a heritage hotel by the present owners Thakur Ram Pratap Singh Diggi and his wife, Jyotika Kumari Diggi.<ref>{{cite web|title=History |url=http://www.hoteldiggipalace.com/history.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120105041212/http://www.hoteldiggipalace.com/history.htm |archive-date=2012-01-05 }}</ref> The history of Diggi Palace takes us to a journey back in the 19th century. Diggi Palace was built in 1860 by Shri Thakur Saheb Pratap Singh Ji Diggi of the then ruling family of Diggi principality. Going further down the years, the town of Jaipur was built in 9 squares. Diggi Palace occupied the space of present-day 'Albert Hall Museum' but was later shifted to its current location. In 1991, the palace was converted to a heritage hotel and was made open for public.

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.hoteldiggipalace.com/ Official site]

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[[Category:History of Jaipur]]
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