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In how many cities did Maharaja Jai Singh II build Jantar Mantar?

In how many cities did Maharaja Jai Singh II build Jantar Mantar? Correct Answer Five

The correct answer is Five.

Important Points

  • Five Jantar Mantar is located in New Delhi, Jaipur, Ujjain, Mathura, and Varanasi, all were completed between 1724 and 1735.
  • Jantar Mantar is a phenomenal piece of architecture in the form of a sundial.
    • It is one of the world's most accurate pre-modern observatories and attests to eighteenth-century efforts to improve understanding of planetary and other cosmic movements.

Additional Information

  • Sawai Jai Singh II, the remarkable Monarch of Jaipur and Amber, was a mathematician, an astronomer, and a town planner par excellence.

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