Maharana Mewar Historical Publications Trust
This Charitable trust was registered on 13th April, 1977, under the guidance of His late Highness Maharana Bhagwat Singhji. The objectives of the Trust are to encourage research work in areas as diverse as Indian history, culture, indigenous languages and literature. The Trust oversees following categories of writings.
  1. Own Publications - These books have been commissioned by the Trust. Primarily in Rajasthani, they cover a diverse range of topics. These include books on history, Yoga, treatises by famous historic personalities and Islamic poetry.
  2. Financial Assistance offered for the Publication of Books - When books already underway run into financial trouble, the trust can step in to offer assistance. The criteria are stringent. The Books must be deemed worthy and should be seen to benefit the public at large. The subject of these books should also relate to local issues - Rajasthan.
  3. Financial Assistance for Research Works - offers aid to scholars who have written on assorted topics related to Rajasthan and Mewar particularly. History, architecture, paintings and even research work on botany has been published under the Trusts patronage.
  4. Financial Aid for presentation of papers in National and International Forums - scholars from Udaipur in particular, and Rajasthan in general have been subsidised whence attending conferences and seminars outside their cities.
  5. Poster Publications - Posters have also been printed under the auspices of the Trust, the family tree of the rulers of Mewar, posters of Lord Ganesha, posters of Maharana Pratap are some examples.

Publications - Maharana & the princely states of India.   Publication - Mewar-The World's Longest Serving Dynasty.   The City Palace Museum Udaipur