City Palace, Jaipur since then become a trademark of the Jaipur city. Man Singh II, the adopted son of Maharaja Madho Singh II, was the last Maharaja of Jaipur to rule from the Chandra Mahal palace, in Jaipur. This palace, however, continued to be a residence of the royal family even after the Jaipur kingdom merged with the Indian Union in 1949 (after Indian independence in August 1947) along with other Rajput states of Jodhpur, Jaisalmer and Bikaner. Jaipur became the capital of the Indian state of Rajasthan and Man Singh II had the distinction of becoming the Rajapramukh (present day Governor of
Bhopal–Jaipur Express Bhopal–Jaipur Express The Bhopal–Jaipur Express is a daily express train which runs between Bhopal Junction railway station of Bhopal, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh and Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan. It previously ran as the "Bhopal–Ajmer Express" from Bhopal to Ajmer, a pilgrimage spot in Rajasthan, and prior to that as the "Bhopal–Ratlam Intercity Express". The number for the train were : The train was also known as Ajmeri Express which signifies the nearby destination of the train that is Ajmer Train number 19655 departs from Bhopal Junction daily at 1700 hrs., reaching Jaipur, the next day at