Chandigarh is India?s first planned city, designed by architect Pierre Jeanneret and Le Corbusier in the 1950s. It is the capital of both Punjab and Haryana and serves as the Union Territory of India. The city is famous for its modern architecture, including the Rock Garden and the Sukhna Lake, attracting visitors from across the country. Chandigarh is known for its green spaces, gardens, and boulevards, earning it the nickname "City Beautiful." The Punjab University and various research institutions make it a hub for education and innovation. It is also a growing IT and business center. Festivals like Lohri, Diwali, and Baisakhi are celebrated with zest. The Punjab-Haryana High Court and the Secretariat are housed here, making it an important political center. The city has one of the highest per capita incomes in India and boasts a high standard of living. Chandigarh is also famous for its shopping malls, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.
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