Hadi Rani Ki Baori Explained

Location:Tonk district, Rajasthan
Coordinates:26.0205°N 75.4785°W

Hadi Rani ki Baori is a stepwell located in Todaraisingh town in Tonk district of Rajasthan state in India. It is believed that it was built in 17th century AD.[1]

The stepwell is rectangular in plan with double-storeyed corridors on one side each having arched doorway and below the lower storey there are images of Brahma, Ganesha and Mahishasuramardini.[2]

References

Bollywood movie Paheli (2005) staring Shahrukh Khan, Rani Mukerji some scenes were shooted at this bawri which is located near Bisalpur Dam

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2021-03-18 . Hadi Rani, story of courage and sacrifice drenched in blood of new bride, who cut off her head to motivate her husband to focus in battleground . 2023-04-23 . Trunicle . en-US.
  2. News: Sengar . Resham. Hadi Rani ki Baori: a stepwell where ‘Paheli’ was shot and its link with a real love story . The Times of India . 2023-04-23 . 0971-8257.