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Write the name of the capital city of Rajasthan.

Updated On: Oct 11, 2025
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Answer: Jaipur

  • Founded in 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II; planned city with a grid layout.
  • Known as the “Pink City” (major avenues were painted pink in 1876 to welcome the Prince of Wales).
  • Became the capital of Rajasthan after the integration of princely states (1949).
  • Administrative hub of the state and a major centre for tourism, crafts (gem-cutting, block printing) and education.
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