Jag Mandir

Jag Mandir

Jag Mandir is an island palace situated on an island in Pichola lake in Udaipur city in Rajasthan state in India. It was bulit in 17th century and is one of main tourist attaractions of Udaipur. Maharana of Udaipur gave shelter to Emperor Shah Jahan (Prince Khurram) here in 1623-24 when the later was hiding from his father .

References

* [http://www.rajasthantourism.gov.in/destinations/udaipur/udaipursiteseeing-jagmandir.htm]
* [http://www.udaipur.org.uk/tourist-attractions/jagmandir.html]
* [http://www.mewarindia.com/ency/j.html]

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