Umaid Bhawan Palace is a magnificent palace located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. It is one of the world's largest private residences and serves as the principal residence of the former Jodhpur royal family. The palace was named after Maharaja Umaid Singh, who commissioned its construction in 1928.
The construction of the palace was undertaken to provide employment to thousands of people during a time of drought and famine. The palace was designed by the renowned architect Henry Vaughan Lancheste
