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Why is Jaipur is called pink city ?

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Answered by yusragavandi0705
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Jaipur is called the pink city because at the time, architecture of the town was very advanced and certainly the best in Indian Subcontinent. In 1853 when the Prince of Wales visited Jaipur the whole city was painted pink to welcome him during the regime of Sawai Ram Singh. Today avenues remain painted in pink provide a distinctive appearance to the city.
Jaipur is called the pink city because most of the old buildings of are painted in pink.






Answered by btsarmy2031
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here's the answer:-

During the rule of Sawai Ram Singh I, the city was painted pink to welcome HRH Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (who later became King Edward VII, Emperor of India), in 1876. Many of the avenues remained painted in pink, giving Jaipur a distinctive appearance and the epithet Pink city.

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