Ajmer is a city located in the Ajmer district of Rajasthan, India. It is situated about 10 km northwest of Ajmer and about 150 kilometres southwest of Jaipur. The city is known for its religious significance and has many temples, most of which were destroyed during Muslim conquests in the area and subsequently rebuilt. The most famous among Ajmer temples is the Dargah Sharif, which is a shrine of the Sufi saint Moinuddin Chishti. Ajmer is also home to the Mayo College, one of the oldest public schools in India. The city has a rich history and was ruled by various dynasties such as the Chauhans, Mughals, and Marathas. Ajmer is also famous for its annual Urs festival, which commemorates the death anniversary of Moinuddin Chishti and attracts thousands of pilgrims from all over the world