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Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II and Indian Renaissance by Abdur Rahman (Hardcover - Dec 1987)
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A Hand Guide to Astronomical Observatory of Jaipur by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh Ji II (Paperback - 1997)
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The Millennium Book on New Delhi by B. P. Singh and Pavan K. Varma (Hardcover - May 17, 2001)
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Excerpt - page 33: "... Parliament Street), was built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II of Jaipur in 1724. Jantar Mantar finds itself in the ..."
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The Geek Atlas: 128 Places Where Science and Technology Come Alive by John Graham-Cumming and Graham-Cumming John (Paperback - Jun 3, 2009)
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Excerpt - page 87: "... Sawai Jai Singh II commissioned the building of an obser- vatory as part of ..."
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Frommer's India (Frommer's Complete) by Pippa deBruyn, Keith Bain, Niloufer Venkatraman, and Shonar Joshi (Paperback - Mar 4, 2008)
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Excerpt - page 395: "... a suitable conclusion to the dreams of its founder Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, a man famed for his talents as a politician, mathematician, ..."
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A Global History of Architecture by Francis D. Ching, Mark M. Jarzombek, and Vikramaditya Prakash (Hardcover - Aug 18, 2006)
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Excerpt - page 580: "... Jaipur Jaipur's Hindu maharaja, Sawai Jai Singh II (1699-1743), was a former general in the Moghul army; following ..."
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Fodor's India, 6th Edition (Fodor's Gold Guides) by Fodor's (Paperback - Jun 24, 2008)
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Excerpt - page 159: "... Jaipur rakes its name from Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, an avid sci- entist, architect, and astronomer, and is said ..."
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Let's Go India & Nepal 8th Ed (Let's Go India and Nepal) by Let's Go Inc. (Paperback - Dec 1, 2003)
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Excerpt - page 490: "... and prudent urban planning of the 18th-cen- tury Rajput leader Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, who ruled the region from 1699 to 1744. Having established ..."
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Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 3: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth by Joseph Needham (Hardcover - Jan 1, 1959)
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Excerpt - Back Matter: "... (I). 'Shoku Nihongi; Chronicles of Japan.' TAS/J, 1934 (z° ser.), II, 151. SOLGER, F. (I). 'Astronomische ... 253. SOONAWALA, M. F. (I). Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II of Jaipur and his Observatories. Jaipur Astro- nomical Society, ..."
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Empire and Information: Intelligence Gathering and Social Communication in India, 1780-1870 (Cambridge Studies in Indian History and Society) by C. A. Bayly and C. A. Bayly (Paperback - Mar 28, 2000)
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Excerpt - page 29: "... rulers did the same thing. In the early eighteenth century, Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II of Jaipur (r. ..."
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Cultural History of India by the late A. L. Basham (Paperback - Jul 1999)
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Excerpt - page 158: "... was used by the astronomers in the service of the Maharaja Sawáï Jai Singh II (1686-1743) at his observatories in Delhi, Jaipur, Ujjain, Váránasï (Benares), ..."
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The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Global Medieval Life and Culture by Joyce Salisbury (Hardcover - Dec 30, 2008)
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Excerpt - page 760: "... Mathura, which were constructed by the astronomer prince of Rajasthan, Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II of Ambar (1686-1743) in the 1730s. These specially constructed astro- ..."
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