This was the home of Seth Piramal Chaturbhuj Makharia (1892-1958)
whose fortune was made in Bombay, trading in cotton, opium,
silver and other commodities. Built in the Rajasthani-colonial
style of the 1920's, The Piramal Haveli is an 8-room'non-hotel.'
It is 250 kms.from Delhi and 100 kms
Here, the famed traditional vegetarian cuisine of the Marwaris
is served in thalis.Dinners on the sand dunes can also be arranged
at a prior notice, for a minimum of 6 guests.The region of Shekhavati,
where The Piramal Haveli is located, was made into an independent
kingdom in 1471 by Rao Shekha (1433-1488), till 1738, when it
reverted back to the Jaipur State. The Haveli has traditional
courtyards enclosed by colonial pillared corridors. Frescoes
of flying angels and gods in motorcars adorn the walls.