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DELHI::
Delhi is the capital and the third largest city of India. Delhi and Mumbai are the main cities used for international travel. You can even call Delhi twin cities-Old Delhi and New Delhi.
Old Delhi was the capital of India during the Muslim rule from the 12th to the 19th century.
AGRA::
Agra, the name brings to our mind superb monuments including the magnificent Taj which is one of the seven wonders of the world.
Agra is the symbol of a bygone era. The era, when the Mughals ruled India.
As a reminder of their glorious past they have left behind some beautiful monuments.
The one and the only Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Jehangir's Palace in India. The list of the monuments is endless.
MUMBAI::
Mumbai's entrepreneurial dreams climb as high as the gleaming skyscrapers that define its skyline.
As the economical powerhouse of India, this go-getting city is a magnet for high-flyers and business gurus looking to make a cool million.
Mumbai's name however comes from much humbler beginnings.
JAIPUR::
Jaipur the `Pink City' as it is popularly known, is the bustling capital of Rajasthan India.
`Pink city' because most of the buildings are pink in colour in the old city.
The city retains its old self, at the same time it is moving fast as a modern city.
You can see extreme contrast on the streets of Jaipur India.
On one side you have cars , buses and motorbikes, on the other side you can see camel carts.
JODHPUR::
The city has a history of battles and royalty as is highly evident by the huge Meherangarh fort overlooking the city.
There are some old monuments to see here and you can make a stop before heading to other places in Rajasthan India.
Did you know that the famous baggy/tight riding trousers called Jodhpuris take their name from this city?
The city which stands at the edge of the Thar desert, was founded by Rao Jodha, a chief of the Rajput clan known as Rathores in 1459.
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