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Jaipur, the Pink City of India

Jaipur, the capital town of Rajasthan is among the most colorful cities of India. It is very often referred as Jaipur Pink City due to the pink color used to paint the old walled city and different monuments. This city, for prolonged was ruled by the courageous and chivalrous Rajput rulers. Jaipur founded in the year 1727 by Raja Sawai Jai Singh II, who given the task of building city to renowned Bengali architect Vidyadhar Bhattacharya. It took 8 years to fully build the entire city. This city was constructed using rules of Shilpa Shastra, the ancient science of Indian architecture.   To be able to make sure safety, huge walls were constructed along the seven solid gates of the town. Jaipur houses many number of architectural dazzling monuments. The city also offers rich diverse culture and custom. Today Jaipur Pink city is among the most popular visitors location of India. Historic monuments and rich culture of city attracts many tourists from around the world. Pl