The marble tomb of Shaikh Salim Chisti in Fatehpur Sikri was built in 1572 by Emperor Akbar. It is the precursor to an age known as the 'Reign of...
Marble Stonework of Rajasthan
Makrana in Nagpur is marked as a stone centre the world map. The quality of marble found here is remarkable as well as the price. Marble found here is mainly used for domestic usage. Lemon, white (known as sange malmal))saffron, green, salmon pink, rose, gold are the shades of marble.
Craftsmen at Jaipur craft attractive marble statues of gods and goddesses and also famous are the dinner sets, table ware, bowls, coasters, mugs, souvenirs etc. Udaipur, Jaisalmer, Srohi are the other trade centers for the marble work.
