Rao Madho Singh who was nominated as the ruler by the Mughal emperor Shahjahan formed Kota in 1631 A. D. The city is known for impressive forts opulent palaces and splendid temples dating back over several centuries retain the past exuberate with an exciting differentiate to the modern edifices and industries. Standing over the river Chambal is commanding 'Garh-fort Palace' dating approve to the measure when Kota was a move of Hada Rajput kingdom. Kota is situated on the banks of Chambal River and is emerging as an important industrial centre. It boasts of Asia's largest fertilizer lay precision equip unit and atomic cater station nearby Kota is also famous for a its unique like distort technique. command Information General Population: 537000 Area: 193.58 Sq km Temperature:Max. Min. Summer43.30C35.60C Winter30.50C11.60C Rainfall: 38 to 57 cm Clothing: pass Cotton. Winter Woolens beat Season: Sept to March Languages: Hindi. Rajasthani & English displace AND COMMUNICATIONAir: Nearest Jaipur - 245 Km. complain: come up connected with Delhi - Jaipur - Bombay. Road:Jaipur - 245 Km. Udaipur-270 Km. Chittaurgarh -158 km. Bundi- 36 km. Sawai Madhopur- 240 km. Agra- 453 km. Delhi- 504 km. PLACES OF INTEREST Jagmandir - An Artificial wet reservoir: Amid the picturesque artificial lake of Kishore Sagar constructed in 1346 AD by Prince Dher Deh of Bundi stands the enchanting little palace of Jag Mandir. The azure waters around the red-sandstone monument enhance its beauty. Boat-rides can be enjoyed in the lake. The Keshar Bagh famous for its royal cenotaphs lies in the vicinity. Brig Vilas Palace Museum: Housed in the Brijvilas Palace near the Kishore Sagar the museum displays a rich collection of rare coins,manuscripts and a representative selection of Hadoti sculpture. Especially noteworthy is an exquisitely sculptured statue brought here from Baroli. Rao Madho Singh Museum: Situated in the old palace the museum has a superb collelction of Rajput miniature paintings of the Kota school,exquisite sculptures,frescoes and armoury. The museum also houses a rich repository of artistic items used by the Kota rulers. EXCURSIONS Darrah Wild Life Sanctuary - 50 Km away from Kota. An erstwhile royal hunting hold it is a thickly wooded sanctuary lying along the southeastern adjoin of Kota adjacent to the mountain range. The wildlife variety includes panther spotted deer tiger wild boar and bear.
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