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  2. Jantar Mantar, Jaipur - Wikipedia

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    The Jantar Mantar is a collection of 19 astronomical instruments built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh, the founder of Jaipur, Rajasthan. The monument was completed in 1734. The monument was completed in 1734.

  3. Kingdom of Amber - Wikipedia

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    Jaipur's last princely ruler signed the accession to the Indian Union on 7 April 1949. [citation needed] Gayatri Devi, Maharani of Jaipur, born as Princess Gayatri of Cooch Behar, with her husband Man Singh II, the last ruling Maharaja of Jaipur State. Padmanabh Singh is the current head of the erstwhile royal family that once ruled Jaipur ...

  4. Sawai Jai Singh - Wikipedia

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    Sawai Jai Singh II (3 November 1688 – 21 September 1743), was the 29th Kachwaha Rajput ruler of the Kingdom of Amber, who later founded the fortified city of Jaipur and made it his capital. He became the ruler of Amber at the age of 11, after the untimely death of his father Mirza Raja Bishan Singh on 31 December 1699. [4]

  5. Jantar Mantar - Wikipedia

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    Jantar Mantar in Jaipur Jai Prakash Yantra Jantar Mantar Jaipur Jantar Mantar in Jaipur. 1928 Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. A Jantar Mantar (Hindustani pronunciation: [d͡ʒən̪t̪ər mən̪t̪ər]) is an assembly of stone-built astronomical instruments, designed to be used with the naked eye.

  6. Jaipur - Wikipedia

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    Jaipur is a popular tourist destination in India, forming a part of the west Golden triangle tourist circuit along with Delhi and Agra. [14] The city serves as a gateway to other tourist destinations in Rajasthan like Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Udaipur, Kota, Mount Abu and has two World heritage sites of Amer Fort and Jantar Mantar.

  7. Jantar Mantar, Varanasi - Wikipedia

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    Jantar Mantar is an observatory built in Varanasi in the year 1737 by Maharaja Jai Singh II of kingdom of Amber (later called Jaipur). The observatory is one of the five built by Maharaja Jai Singh II. [1] [2]

  8. List of World Heritage Sites in Southern Asia - Wikipedia

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    The Jantar Mantar in Jaipur is India's most significant historic astronomical observatory. It dates from the early 18th century and was built by Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh . There are about 20 astronomical instruments that were designed and built for naked eye observations of the positions of stars and planets.

  9. City Palace, Jaipur - Wikipedia

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    The City Palace, Jaipur is a royal residence and former administrative headquarters of the rulers of the Jaipur State in Jaipur, Rajasthan. [1] Construction started soon after the establishment of the city of Jaipur under the reign of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II , who moved his court to Jaipur from Amber , in 1727. [ 2 ]