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- Vidyadhar Bhattacharya was the chief architect and city planner of Jaipur Rajasthan.
- The historic walled city of Jaipur in Rajasthan was founded in 1727 AD under the patronage of Sawai Jai Singh II.
- It serves as the capital city of the culturally-rich state of Rajasthan.
- Recently in July 2019, Pink City Jaipur was named as World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
- The World Heritage Committee is composed of representatives of 21 States Parties to the World Heritage Convention who meet annually.
- The Committee is in charge of implementing the Convention.
- To date, 1,092 sites in 167 countries have been inscribed on the World Heritage List.
- UNESCO stands for The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
- Head office of UNESCO: Paris, France.
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