GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who build the hawa mahal in Jaipur
A
Maharana pratap
B
Uday Singh
C
Madho Singh
D
Sawai Pratap Singh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The structure was built in 1799 by the Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh, grandson of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, the founder of the city of Jaipur, India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hawa Mahal was built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in 1799 A.D. It it was constructed for the womens of the royal family to see the local life life & festivals without being observed by anybody.-Picture of Jaipur, Jaipur District.

Detailed explanation-3: -It is constructed of red and pink sandstone. The palace sits on the edge of the City Palace, Jaipur, and extends to the zenana, or women’s chambers. The structure was built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Observatory or Jantar Mantar was constructed in1724, by Sawai Jai Singh, the Raja of Jaipur (r. 1699-1743), at the request of the Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah (r. 1719-48). The Observatory in Delhi was the first to be built and was one of five-Jaipur, Ujjain, Varanasi and Mathura.

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