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Jaipur
The Pink City
metropolitan city
Clockwise from top:Jal Mahal, Narayan Temple, Albert
Hall,Hawa
Mahal,Jantar Mantar
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Jaipur
Location of Jaipur
inRajasthanandIndia
Coordinates 265534N754925ECoordinates:
265534N754925E
Country India
State Rajasthan
District(s) Jaipur
Mayor Jyoti Khandelwal (INC)
Police
commissioner
B. L. Soni
Population
Density
3,110,570 (2011)
15,522 /km2 (40,202 /sq mi)
Official languages Hindi
Time zone IST(UTC+05:30)
Area
Elevation
200.4 square kilometres (77.4 sq mi)
431 metres (1,414 ft)
Codes[show]
Website www.jaipur.nic.in
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Tourism is an important sector of the
city's economy
The Albert Hall Museum, Jaipur
Albert hall
Hawa Mahal
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Lakshmi-Narayan Temple
The Jal Mahal
Rambagh Palace
Rambagh Palace
Maharaja Palace Jaipur
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Nahargarh Fort, Madhvendra Palace
Madhvendra Palace
Jaipur is a very famous tourist and education destination
inIndia. Lots of people flock to Jaipur to view
the various forts and monuments in Jaipur which reflect its
glorious past. Tourism is a significant part of
Jaipur's economy. Some of the world's best hotels are located
here. Major facilities and infrastructure
development are expected to increase the number of tourists
visiting Jaipur.
[edit]Forts & Monuments
Jaipur has a number of forts and monuments likeHawa Mahal,Amber
Fort,Jaigarh Fort,Nahargarh
Fort,City Palace,Jantar Mantar,Jal Mahal,Rambagh Palace, Central
Museum, (Albert Hall Museum)
[edit]Temples & Places for Worship
The landscape of Jaipur is dotted with numerous temples and
religious places. One can find temples in
almost every street. It is because of the numerous temples, and
religiosity among people that it is
sometimes also known as ChhotiKashi. Some of the famous temples
in Jaipur includeGovind Dev Ji
Temple,Galtaji,Shri Kali Temple, Sanganeri Gate, Jaipur, (
Lakshmi Narayan Mandir) commanly known
asBirla Temple),Garh Ganesh Temple,Shila Devi
TempleinAmber,Tadkeshwara
Mahadev,Panchayati Hall,Radha Govind Ji Temple. The All Saint's
Church near Mirza Ismail Road built
more than 130 years ago by the rulers of Jaipur for the small
Christian population is an excellent exampleof the high quality of
workmanship during that period.
[edit]Gardens
The city is dotted with beautiful gardens and parks. Prominent
among them areRam Niwas
Garden,Sisodia Rani Garden and Palace, Vidyadhar Garden, Kanak
Vrindavan, Central Park,Jawahar
Circle Garden, Technology Park in Mansarover, Vidyadhar ka Bagh
in Goner.
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Other places of interest includeChand Baori(stepwell),Chokhi
Dhani(a village resort),Kathputhli sluma
Jaipur slum,Raj Mandir Cinema(a beautiful cinema hall).
Culture
Jawahar Kala Kendra, designed by Charles Correa, in Jaipur,
Rajasthan.
Jaipur is a hotspot for culture. Cultural Centres likeJawahar
Kala Kendraand Ravindra Manch have
helped promote the unique culture of the state ofRajasthan.
Albert Hall Museum (Government Central
Museum) hosts several arts and antiquities. There is a
Government Museum atHawa Mahal, an art
gallery atViratnagar. Jaipur also hosts the Numismatic Section,
Directorate. The Town Hall (Old Vidhan
Sabha Bhawan) is slated to be converted into a museum. There are
figurines depicting various forms of
Rajasthani culture along various parts of the city. The city
also decorated its flyovers with different
interesting themes.
[edit]Arts and Crafts
The rulers of Jaipur patronized a number of arts and crafts.
They invited skilled artisans, artists and
craftsmen from India and abroad. The different communities
settled in various parts of city and made
Jaipur their home. As a result, Jaipur is a major hub for
various kinds of arts and crafts. Some of the crafts
includeBandhani;Block printing;Stone
carvingandSculpture;Tarkashi;Zari,Gota,KinariandZardozi;
Silver Jewellery;Gems,Kundan,MeenakariandJewellery;Miniature
paintings;Blue Pottery;Ivory
carving;Shellac work;Leatherware, etc.
[edit]Performing Arts
Jaipur also has its own performing arts. The Jaipur Gharana
ofKathakis a notable example. OthersincludeTamasha
[edit]Cuisine
The city has a very delectable cuisine. Some of the local dishes
have become world-famous names.
Typical dishes includeDal Baati Churma, MissiRoti. Sweet dishes
includeGhevar,Feeni, Gajak,
Chauguni ke laddu, Moong Thal.[14]
[edit]Festivals
A number of festivals are organized in the city at various time
of the year. Some of them includeGangaur
Festival,Jaipur Literature Festival,Kitefestival,Teejfestival,
Shitla Mata Fair,ChaksuFair, Elephant
Fair.
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Transport
One of the many gated entries to Jaipur
Jaipur Kishangarh Express Way
Jaipur BRTS
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Jaipur International Airport
[edit]Road
The city of Jaipur is the capital of the state of Rajasthan and
is centrally located.National Highway
No.8linksDelhitoMumbai,National Highway No.12links
toKotaandNational HighwayNo.11linksBikanertoAgra, passing through
Jaipur district with a total length of 366 km. The total length
of different types of roads in the district was approximately
4,102 km in March 2000.RSRTCoperates bus
service to all the parts ofRajasthanandNew delhi,Uttar
pradesh,Haryana,Madhya
pradesh,Gujarat.Bus service is operated fromSindhi camp,Jawahar
nagarbus stand,Durgapurabus
stand,Sodalabus stand.
[edit]City Bus
City buses are operated byJaipur City Transport Services
Limited(JCTSL).[16]
ofRSRTCunderJNNURM. The total number of city buses being
operated stands
more than 300. It includes both regular buses and low-floor
buses. There are 3 bus depotsVaishali
Nagar,vidyadhar nagarandSanganer.The city bus service covers
whole city.AC Low floor buses are alsooperated by JCTCL. A Hop on
Hop off Bus Serviceis also proposed for tourists.
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[edit]Jaipur BRTS
Main article:Jaipur BRTS
JaipurBus Rapid Transit Servicewas approved by government in
August 2006 for implementation.[18]
The
responsibility for managing Jaipur BRTS has been given to JCSTL,
a Special Purpose Vehicle formed by
Jaipur Development Authority and Jaipur Nagar Nigam in a joint
venture.[18]
The BRTS is expected to
cater to city's growing traffic for next 1520 years. In Phase I,
two corridors have been proposed.[18]
Sikar Road to Tonk Road North-South Corridor
Ajmer Road to Delhi Road East-West Corridor
A section of North-South Corridorfrom C-Zone Bypass near Harmada
to Pani Pech became operational
in 2010.[18]
[edit]Rail
Jaipur is the headquarters of theNorth Western Railwayzone of
theIndian Railways, and the Jaipur
Division of the North Western Railway.Jaipur Railway Stationwas
a railway station with metre gauge
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lines, which has mostly been converted to broad gauge under
Project Unigauge of the Indian Railways
(1988 to 1995). It has direct trains on thebroad gaugenetwork to
all major cities in Rajasthan and India
such
asDelhi,Mumbai,Kolkata,Chennai,Kota,Hyderabad,Bangalore,Gandhinagar,Kochi,Pune,Indore,Bh
opal,Gwalior,Jabalpur,Nagpur,Raipur,Lucknow,Kanpur,Varanasi,Patna,Trivendrumetc.
andmetre
gaugenetwork toSri Ganganagar,ChuruandSikar. One of India's most
famous and luxurious trainsThePalace on Wheels, also makes a
scheduled stop in Jaipur.
[edit]Jaipur Metro
Main article:Jaipur Metro
An ambitious rapid transit rail project by the nameJaipur
Metrois under progress. It will provide means of
faster commutation for the city residents. It is expected to be
operational by 2014.
[edit]Air
Main article:Jaipur International Airport
Jaipur International Airportis situated in its satellite town
ofSanganer, at a distance of 10 km from citycenter and offers
sporadic service to major domestic and international locations. The
Terminal 1 is used
for both international and domestic flights, while Terminal 2is
reserved for domestic carriers. The airport
handled 255,704 international and 1,267,876 passengers in
2009-2010.[19]
Jaipur Airport also provides air
cargo services. The up-gradation of airport has offered improved
connectivity and wider choice of
services to air travellers, boosting both international tourism
and economic development of the region.
Frequently, during winter, many flights forIndira Gandhi
International Airportare diverted to Jaipur airport
due to heavy fog inDelhi.[20]
Jaipur CultureJaipur has a rich culture, custom and tradition
that depict the cultural heritage of Rajasthan. Knowmore about
culture of Jaipur.
Jaipur is a land of cultural heritage unfolding the legacy of
the royal past. When you are planning to
visit Jaipur, it is important to know about the culture, customs
and traditions that are followed there.
However, Jaipur has joined the parade of metropolitan cities;
still there are some traditions and
customs in the city, which you will find quite surprising.
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8/2/2019 Eng Brochure Jaipur
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Jaipur is the commercial centre for most of the rural regions of
Rajasthan, so you could come across
typical Rajasthani men and women wearing turbans and
ghagra-choli respectively during your stroll
in the city. The cultural prosperity of Jaipur is visible in its
local festivals and fairs. In this article, we
have covered the people, cuisine, language, religion, folk dance
and music of Jaipur.
Cuisine
Jaipur's cuisine is rich like the royalty of Jaipur. Cuisine of
Jaipur offers many delicacies to gratify the
appetite of every taste. In Jaipur, lot of ghee and butter is
used in cooking the food. Dal-Bati
Churma, Dahi Vada, Mawa Kachori, Besan Ka Gatta, Ker Sangri,
Pyaaz Ki Kachauri, Chakke Ki
Sabji and Jodhpur Ki Rabri are some of the main attractions of
Rajasthani cuisine. Rajasthani Food
is usually vegetarian, pure and nutritious.
People
People of Jaipur are quite rugged in their appearance. However,
these desert people are well-built,cheerful and simple rather
untouched by the swiftness of modern times. Here, people prefer to
wear
bright colored clothes, as if they are compensating for the
barren landscape. Women of Jaipur like
Red, yellow, green and orange colored attire with a dazzling
work of gold/ silver zari or gota. Tribal
Ladies wear loads of Silver jewelry even men too can be spotted
wearing earrings. The men wear
turbans or pagadis of bandhej (tie & dye) in bright
colors.
Languages
Language is a crucial medium to communicate. The primary
language of Jaipur is Rajasthani.
However, Marwari, Hindi and English are also prevalent in the
city.
Religion
The main religion which is followed in Jaipur is Hinduism. Other
religions include Jainism, Islam,
Sikhism and Christianity in the decreasing order.
Folk Dance and Music
Dance and Music of Jaipur bring liveliness to the desert lands
of Rajasthan. "Ghoomar" is the main
folk dance of Jaipur in which the ladies flaunts their huge
ghagras or skirts while dancing. Regarding
music, the people of Jaipur share the royal interest of Rajputs
in Morchang, Naad, Tanpura, Sarangi
and many others.
