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Thursday, 23 April 2015

RAJASTHAN

RAJASTHAN

Area: 3, 42, 239 sq.km

Latitude: 27˚N

Capital: Jaipur

Population: 5,64, 73, 122

Longitude: 74˚E

Principal languages: Hindi and Rajasthani

Situation: the entire western flank of the state borders with Pakistan an Punjab in the north, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh in the north east, Madhya Pradesh in the southeast and Gujarat in the southwest. It is the largest state in India area wise.

JAIPUR

·         Capital city of Rajasthan is famous as the “pink city”

·         High concentration of sheep of good quality fleece.

·         Manufacturing centre of woolen goods such as carpets.