Multiple choice general knowledge history

Which city in India is known as the 'Pink City'?

  1. Jodhpur

  2. Raipur

  3. Jaipur

  4. Udaipur
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Explanation

Jaipur is known as the 'Pink City' because of the distinctive pink-colored sandstone used in its old city buildings and walls. This tradition started in 1876 when the city was painted pink to welcome the Prince of Wales.

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