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NICKNAMES OF PLACES AND RIVERS
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Question
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Which city is known as “Paris of the East"?
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Patiala
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Purulia
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Prayag
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Pondicherry
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Pondicherry-The Paris of the East. Puducherry being one among the Seven Union Territories of India, is popularly known as French Riviera of the East.
Detailed explanation-2: -Jaipur is also known as the Pink City, due to the dominant colour scheme of its buildings. It is also known as the Paris of India, and C. V.
Detailed explanation-3: -But only in 1963, Puducherry became officially an integral part of India. Pondicherry is a peaceful city. It is referred by names such as ‘Quintessence of French Culture’, ‘India’s Little France’ and ‘The French Riviera of the East’.
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