Ajmer ranks fifth in the largest cities of Rajasthan and it also service at the main center of the main center of the Ajmer district that is considered to be eponymous. The urban population of Ajmer is about 551,360 while the population of the city is 542,580 according to an made in the Year 2011. Ajmer is a city that is located at a distance of 135 kilometers toward the west of Jaipur , 274 kilometers from the city of Udaipur, 391 kilometre from the capital city Delhi , 439 kilometer from the city of Jaisalmer and 190 kilometer from the education city of Kota .
The entire city of Ajmer is found to be surrounded by Aravalli Mountain. The main feature of the city of Ajmer is that it service as a pilgrimage for the holy place of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, the Sufi saint and it also service in the from of a base for people who to visit Pushkar.
HISTORY OF AJMER
Ajmer has a very detailed history and the history of this city is more than 700 years old. 700 years ago, the city of Ajmer was under the control of the chichi Gurjars and this fact has been brought forward by Rajputana Gazetteer. In the sank language, Ajmer is called Ajayraj Singh Chauhan in the late 7th century A.D. The clan of the Chauhan is basically a unit of the chechi Gurjars. The dynasty of the chauhans continued to rule Ajmer in spite to the repeated invasions of the turkic Muslim armies from central Asia towards the north of India. In the 12 century, Muhammad Ghor, Who founded the Delhi sultanate conquered Ajmer and instead of rolling the city they offered an autonomy to the Chauhan dynasty in autonomy to the Chauhan dynasty in return of a huge amount.
Festivals celebrated in Ajmer
The main festivals celebrated in the city of Ajmer are Urs and pushkar festivals.