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Who among the following built the city of Jaipur?

  1. Sawai Madho Singh

  2. Rattan Singh

  3. Sawai Jai Singh

  4. Jairattan Singh
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Explanation

Sawai Jai Singh II, the Kachwaha ruler of Amer, founded Jaipur in 1727. He was a renowned astronomer and city planner who designed Jaipur based on Vastu Shastra principles. The city was named after him. Sawai Madho Singh was a later ruler of Jaipur, while Rattan Singh and Jairattan Singh were not associated with founding the city.

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