Jodhpur, often referred to as the "Blue City" of India, is a historic city located in Rajasthan, known for its stunning architecture, royal history, and cultural vibrancy. The city is famous for the Mehrangarh Fort, one of the largest and most impressive forts in India, which stands as a symbol of Rajasthan?s regal heritage. Jodhpur is also known for its distinctive blue-painted houses in the old city, which give it the nickname "Blue City." The city has a thriving textile industry, especially for its production of traditional Rajasthani fabrics like bandhani and tie-dye. Jodhpur's economy is further supported by its booming handicrafts industry, including pottery, leather goods, and jewelry. The city is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors to its palaces, forts, temples, and vibrant markets. Jodhpur is known for its local cuisine, including dishes like mirchi vada, pyaaz ki kachori, and dal baati churma, which reflect the region's culinary traditions. The city also serves as an important education and trade center in western Rajasthan. Jodhpur's strategic location on the edge of the Thar Desert has made it a major hub for commerce and military defense
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