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Kuchaman City is a city and a municipality in Nagaur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. The city includes a few Havelis in the Shekhawati style and a fort overlooking the city. The fort is about 1100 years old and was built in the 9th century, by the () ruler, Zalim Singh. One can also find fresco painting here on variable subjects such as flowers, motifs, and Hindu theology. In 950, the Chauhans of Ajmer drove out the Gurjar Pratihars to open a new chapter in the history of Kuchaman Fort. In the following centuries, the Gaurs won and controlled the fort until they surrendered it to the Rathores. Being Suryavanshi Kshatriyas, who trace their lineage back to Lord Rama, the hero of the epic Ramayana, the Rathores brought to the fort their long view. In 470 AD with Nayal Pals conquest of Kanauj, near modern Kanpur in U.P. The fort is a major tourist attraction and is also part of the route of Palace on Wheels. A few havelis have also opened their doors to the foreign guests, who visit during the winter. In 2006, part of the Bollywood movie ''Drona'', starring Abhishek Bachchan was shot at Kuchaman Fort. In 2008, part of the movie ''Jodha-Akbar'' starring Hrithik Roshan and Ashwarya Rai was shot at Kuchaman Fort. ==Demographics== India census,Kuchaman City had a population of 61969. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. According to the India Census 2011, Kuchaman City had an average literacy rate of 76.53%, significantly higher than the state average of 66.11% and national average of 74.04%; male literacy was 86.82%, and female literacy was 65.65 %; 14.46% of the population was under 6 years of age. It is a town of Nagaur District in Rajasthan. Kuchaman is a semi developed town. There are 30 Wards in Kuchaman City. It is situated on the Jaipur Nagaur route. It is from Jaipur and from Ajmer. Kuchaman City has its railway station situated in the outskirts of the city which is about from the city bus station. The main businesses in the town are salt-processing, vegetable-oil production and local trade. There are many social societies active in the town, such as Kuchaman Vikas Samiti, the Lions Club, the Rotary Club, Narayan Sewa Sansthan, Maulana Azad Educational Society, Madarsa Islamiya Society, and Mahaveer International. Kuchaman City's educational system is fairly developed, and during the last few years, students from other parts of the state have been coming to the city for education. Kuchaman is the only town in Nagaur district to have CCTV cameras installed for security reason thus making it a truly high-tech city in terms of crime control. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kuchaman City」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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