Jaipur

Jaipur, also popularly known as the Pink City, is the capital of the Indian state of Rajasthan. During British rule in India, Jaipur was the capital of the princely state of Jaipur. Founded on 18 November, 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the ruler of Amber, the city today has a population of more than 4 million. Jaipur is the first planned city of India, located in the desert lands of Rajasthan. The city which once had been the capital of the royalty now is the capital city of Rajasthan. The very structure of Jaipur resembles the taste of the Rajputs and the Royal families.

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Jal Mahal (Water Palace) At Sunset, Jaipur, India

Jal Mahal (Water..

Jal Mahal (Water Palace), Jaipur, India

Jal Mahal (Water Palace)

Jantar Mantar, Jaipur, India

Jantar Mantar

Rajasthani Woman, Jaipur, India

Rajasthani Woman

Jaipur Street, Jaipur, India

Jaipur Street

Rajasthani Woman, Jaipur, India

Rajasthani Woman

Decorating Bracelet, Jaipur, India

Decorating Bracelet

Jaipur Family, Jaipur, India

Jaipur Family

Bracelets Shop, Jaipur, India

Bracelets Shop

Jaipur Gate, Jaipur, India

Jaipur Gate

Women By Jal Mahal (Water Palace), Jaipur, India

Women By Jal Mahal..

Tailor's Shop, Jaipur, India

Tailor's Shop

Nahargarh Hills, Jaipur, India

Nahargarh hills

Nahargarh Fort, Jaipur, India

Nahargarh fort

Sunset At Monkey Temple, Jaipur, India

Sunset At Monkey Temple