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Udaipur

Also known as Oodeypore, Udaipur City, Udayapura

Udaipur (Hindi: , ) (ISO 15919: Udayapura) is a city in the north-western Indian state of Rajasthan, about south of the state capital Jaipur. It serves as the administrative headquarters of Udaipur district. It is the historic capital of the kingdom of Mewar in the former Rajputana Agency. It was founded in 1559 by Udai Singh II of the Sisodia clan of Rajputs, when he shifted his capital from the city of Chittorgarh to Udaipur after Chittorgarh was besieged by Akbar. It remained as the capital city till 1818 when Mewar became a British princely state, and thereafter the Mewar province became a

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Udaipur is a city in northwestern Rajasthan, India, that serves as the administrative center of Udaipur district and was founded in 1559 as the historic capital of the Mewar kingdom. The city was established by Udai Singh II after he relocated the capital from Chittorgarh following its siege by Akbar, and it remained the kingdom's capital until 1818 when the region became a British princely state.

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Settlement.name: Udaipur
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.nicknames: The White City, City of Lakes
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Rajasthan#India
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.pushpin_map_alt: Udaipur
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Rajasthan, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Rajasthan
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Udaipur

Article · Português

Udaipur é uma cidade localizada ao sul do estado do Rajastão na Índia. É conhecida como a "cidade dos lagos", ou ainda como a "Veneza do Oriente". Udaipur é conhecida como a cidade mais rica da Índia.

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