Amar Jawan Jyoti
Description
Amar Jawan Jyoti is a key portion of the outstanding architecture of India Gate. It has an important position in the history of India. Amar Jawan Jyoti was constructed for the honor of the soldiers who gave their life for the nation. It was created in the stir of the 'Liberation of Bangladesh' in the year 1971. The key objective of establishing Amar Jawan Jyoti is to memorialize the Indian soldiers who die in order to protect the nation. Amar Jawan Jyoti was installed by the prime minister of India, Indira Gandhi in the year 1972. Since the inauguration, Amar Jawan Jyoti acted as India's catacomb of the unknown number of soldiers.
History
The Amar Jawan Jyoti in Jaipur was built in order to commemorate the martyrdom and bravery of Jaipur’s soldiers who laid their lives for the sake of the country. Located near Vidhan Sabha, this memorial is generally lit up with lights in the evenings and thus attracting people to spend their time here. Built upon a black marble pedestal, this flame can be seen and admired even from a distance. There is an upturned rifle enveloped by warhead covering, bound by four vases. The four corners are lit up by torches that always burn and illuminate the whole place.
Full Address
Jan Path, Jaipur Nagar Nigam, Lalkothi, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302005
Type of Place
Prefered For
Transportation
- Jaipur International Airport
- Jaipur Railway Station
Important Information
- Open timing: 24 hours
No entry fees
Show timing: 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM
Attraction
- The Amar Jawan Jyoti in Jaipur was built in order to commemorate the martyrdom and bravery of Jaipur’s soldiers who laid their lives for the sake of the country. Located near Vidhan Sabha, this memorial is generally lit up with lights in the evenings and thus attracting people to spend their time here. Built upon a black marble pedestal, this flame can be seen and admired even from a distance. There is an upturned rifle enveloped by warhead covering, bound by four vases. The four corners are lit up by torches that always burn and illuminate the whole place.
Things to Buy
- Bags, Home furnishing, Home decor stuff, Silverware, Trousseau packing, Gifts, Handicrafts, Gemstones, Jewelry (Silver/ Gold/ Colored gemstones), Marble products, Traditional block print garments and textiles, Blue pottery are some things buy in Jaipur Rajasthan.
Things to Eat
- Jaipur, the pink city, offers the best of authentic Rajasthani cuisine, the local dishes you must try can range from the most delicious dal, baati, and churma which comes on top of the list of anyone who plans to try Rajasthani food to the spicy Laal Maas which is an absolute delight for non-vegetarians. There is an amazing variety on offer and one can try everything from the most awesome sweets like Ghevar which is a specialty of this royal city to piping hot ‘pyaaz kachoris’ which are an absolute favorite of the locals with a cup of tea.
Things to enjoy
- Amar Jawan Jyoti is a memorial establishment that was developed in order to give admiration to the courageousness of Jaipur's mythical martyrs and soldiers. This structure is attractively lit up in the course of an evening and exhibit the bright change of one vivid color to other. Amar Jawan Jyoti looks quite stunning when it is observed from Vidhan Sabha. Audians will have to know about the tales of soldiers who fought with Pakistan and China through 3D videos and photos.