In this issue

Welcome to the November-December 2022 issue of Marwar India!
With celebrations back in full swing and the wedding industry booming, MARWAR pays an ode to the luxury weddings and the new trends being set in India.
For Profile, we have father-son duo Arun and Ajinkya Firodia discussing the legacy of the Kinetic Group at the completion of its 50 years. Under Altruism, Dr Ekta Dhariwal, founder-president of Aksham Kalyan Sansthan, talks about her NGOs initiatives for social empowerment. Trendsetter Shivani Agarwalla, practising chartered accountant, talks about her experience of being India’s first World Woman Champion in Kettleball Sports.
Under Marwar Prive, we review luxury car Audi E-Tron, revisit festive delights from the kitchens of Rajasthan, and bring the latest luxury brands for our elite readers.

RIDING IN Top Gear

On the hot seat for this edition, we have business scions Padma Shri Arun Firodia and his son Ajinkya Firodia of the pioneering Kinetic Group, that has touched the lives of millions of Indians. Marking its completion of 50 years in the automotive industry, MARWAR presents a slice of its legacy, the journey of five decades and its contribution to the industry.

9 mins

BREAKING STEREOTYPES

From being a daughter-in-law of the famed political Dhariwal family to carving a niche for herself through humanitarian and social initiatives and raising the bar for education and sports in Kota, Rajasthan, Dr Ekta Dhariwal is a woman of many pursuits.

5 mins

The Great Luxury Wedding Fest

With celebrations back in full swing and the wedding industry booming, MARWAR pays an ode to the quintessential wedding culture in India. Read all about grandeur and opulence taking centre-stage in the wedding festivities and new luxury trends being set in India.

10+ mins

MEET THE GOLDEN GIRL

Shivani Agarwalla, India's first international Kettlebell Athlete and four-time world champion in Kettlebell Sport, believes in living life by her own rules. MARWAR shares the enriching journey of this golden girl.

7 mins

A Penchant for Paintings Poetry

Rita Jhunjhunwala's passion for writing inspired her to curate a collection of paintings that are represented by 40 poems penned by her over four decades.

4 mins

Live The EV Life

With the world moving rapidly towards electrification, Audi is bringing one of its most successful products to the plugin stage. The Audi e-tron 55 Quattro takes up the task for the German carmaker to introduce EVs in India with the hope to lure conventional luxury SUV buyers into jumping ship towards a plugged-in future.

3 mins

Made in Marwar

There's nothing more soul-soothing than an exquisite spread of sweet delights that are fit to serve the royalty. This season, MARWAR feasts you to a lavish spread of delicacies from the kitchens of Rajasthan.

4 mins

THE UPPER CRUST

LUXURY EXPERIENCES THAT DEFINE LIFE AT ITS FINEST

1 min

BEAUTY Beat

Make a statement with our handpicked collection of cosmetics

2 mins

home'n HEARTH

Décor and accessories that imbue character to living spaces

2 mins

HAUTE HOROLOGY

Luxury timepieces from around the world

2 mins

EAU d'indulgence

The most sought-after perfumes this season

2 mins

Ethnic WEAVES

POSTCARDS FROM SPRING

2 mins

CHRISTIE'S Corner

COMMITMENT TO QUALITY

2 mins

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MARWAR India Magazine Description:

Marwar is a community-based magazine with an emphasis on profiling the best and the brightest in the Marwari community. The magazine reaches the elite in India and abroad who want to read and discover the wonders of all things connected with the community. Thus, the subjects featured have to have the flavour of Marwar and Rajasthan—its culture, lifestyle and traditions. We highlight arts, crafts, music, dance and theatre as well as fashion and food that are connected to the region apart from immensely successful businessmen and businesswomen. In the past, luminaries like Laxmi Mittal, Abhishek Manu Singhvi, Indu Jain, Sanjiv Goenka and Rajashree Birla, to name a few, have graced our cover.