Jaipur, known as the Pink City, is the largest city in Rajasthan. It was founded in AD 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II and is renowned for being the first city to be planned by Vidhyadhar Bhattacharya. In 1876, when the Prince of Wales visited India, Maharaja Ram Singh of Jaipur painted the entire city pink, giving it a unique and vibrant appearance and a symbol of hospitality. In 2019, Jaipur, popularly known as the Pink City of India, was added to India's World Heritage Sites by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee. Additionally, the city is connected to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Amer Fort & Palace and Jantar Mantar Royal Observatory. Jaipur is among the best tourist places in India and South Asia, by many famous consortiums. It is also known as the "Paris of India."