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Kota city, an educational city of state Rajasthan.Kota city is located about 240km south of Rajasthan state capital Jaipur, on the bank of Chambal River.
History of Kota city is dates back to the 12th century A.D., historically connected with Bundi. The ruler of Bundi, The Rao Ratan Singh handed over the principality of Kota to his son Madho Singh. Since then Kota is known to be a collection of Rajput gallantry and culture. In 1624 Emperor Jahangir, separated both and made Kota an independent city. After independence Kota became a part of Rajasthan State.
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Kota city gaining interest for tourist visit because of some assumes places. Maharao Madho Singh Museum, collection of Rajput miniature paintings. Jag Mander, red sandstone construction with the Kishore Sagar artificial lake. Chambal Garden, located at the bank of Chambal River, a tribute to natural beauty. Rana Pratap Sagar Dam, Shergarh and Baroli are also must visit attraction. Other attraction includes Govt. Museum, Haveli of Devataji, Bhanddeora Temple, Remains of Garhgachh, Sitabari, fort of Shahbad & Mosque. Known for the fine translucent muslins called Masuria Malmal (Kota dories) and Kota stone. Population wise Kota city is showing a huge positive growth, indicating overall development.
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