Jawahar Nagar to Jagatpura | जयपुर - राजस्थान | Driving in Jaipur (Pink City) - Rajasthan, India

Jawahar Nagar to Jagatpura | जयपुर - राजस्थान | Driving in Jaipur (Pink City) - Rajasthan, India Jaipur is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan. As of 2011, the city had a population of 3.1 million, making it the tenth most populous city in the country. Jaipur is also known as the Pink City, due to the dominant colour scheme of its buildings. It is also known as Paris of India and Dr. C.V. Raman called it as Island of glory . It is located 268 km (167 miles) from the national capital New Delhi. On 6 July 2019, UNESCO World Heritage Committee inscribed Jaipur the “Pink City of India“ among its World Heritage Sites. Jaipur was founded in 1727 by the Kacchawa Rajput ruler Jai Singh II,[10][11] the ruler of Amer, after whom the city is named. It was one of the earliest planned cities of modern India, designed by Vidyadhar Bhattacharya.[12] During the British Colonial period, the city served as the capital of Jaipur State. After independence in 1947, Jaipur was made the capital of the