"Jaipur is named after its founder the warrior and astronomer sovereign Sawai Jai Singh II (ruled 1688 to 1744). The decision to move out of his hilltop capital Amer was also compelled by reasons of growing population and paucity of water".
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Vidyadhar's Garden : Located near the Sisodia Gardens,it is a beautiful vineyard, which unfolds itself in the valley. It is named after Vidyadhar Bhatacharjee the architect of Jaipur.
Birla Planetarium : The Birla Planetarium is at the BM Birla Science & Technology Center, near Statue Circle. The Planetarium offers unique audio-visual educational and entertainment with its modern computerised projections system.
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Elephant Festival : A festival to celebrate Holi it is celebrated in Jaipur in the months March to April. This is a a great occasion for the visitor to watch several elephant sports and also play this festival of colours.
Gangaur Festival : Celebrated in Jaipur in March-April, it is a festival devoted to Goddess Parvati, the consort of Lord Shiva.
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