Jaipur also known as the ‘Pink City of India’ is the capital city of Rajasthan and is named after the famous Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. For years, this beautiful city has been the object of fantasy for several filmmakers across the world. There are many places which make this city worth capturing like Hawa Mahal, JantarMantar, Nahargarh Fort, Sisodia Rani Garden, and Amber Palace. Luckily, the stunning forts, royal palaces, and breathtaking architecture have been immortalized in many films. So, here is a list of 7 bollywood movies which have been shot in Jaipur.
BajiraoMastani
Remember when the beautiful DeepikaPadukone took our breath away by her stunning performance in the song ‘Mohe Rang Do Laal’ from the movie BajiraoMastani? Yes, that song was shot at the Amber Fort, one of the most famous forts in Jaipur. The song was a tribute to ‘MohePanghatPe’ from Mughal-e-Azam and is undoubtedly the most aesthetically pleasing performance in recent times.
Jodhaa Akbar
Directed by the talented AshutoshGowarikar, ‘Jodha Akbar’ starring Hrithik Roshan and Aishwarya Rai has several scenes which were shot in and around the Amer fort. This fort has witnessed several battlements and invasions, and continues to be one of the most visited tourist locations of all times. Now with cheap flights to Jaipur, get ready to explore the magnificent city.
Rang De Basanti
Did you know, the song ‘MastikiPathshala’ from the movie ‘Rang De Basanti’ was shot at the stunning Nahargarh Fort of Jaipur? Directed by RakeyshOmprakashMehra, the song was once an anthem for the new generation.
Shuddh Desi Romance
A Yashraj production movie starring Sushant Singh Rajput, Parineeti Chopra and Vaani Kapoor was extensively shot in Jaipur. In one of the songs ‘Gulaabi ye sheher,’ one can see several famous spots including the Nahargarh Fort, Jal Mahal, Amer Fort and the Hawa Mahal. The director has shown the vibrant streets of Jaipur in their full glory.
Khoobsurat
No, we are not here to talk about the good looking Pakistani actor Fawad Khan but about his movie ‘Khoobsurat.’ Remember the scene when fashionista Sonam Kapoor visits the Maharaja of ‘SurajGarh Palace’ with Fawad Khan in the film? The director used Amer fort as the setting place for the scene. One can see the beautiful Ganesh Pol gate when the actors have a conversation with Maharaja.
BhoolBhulaiya
Director Priyadarshan’s only comedy/horror movie which was a huge hit was shot at the grand Chomu Palace in Jaipur. The palace is a wonderful authentic property to visit and spend time at.
Paheli
Starring superstar Shah Rukh Khan and iconic Rani Mukherjee, the movie ‘Paheli’ directed by veteran actor Amol Palekar has several significant scenes which were shot in Jaipur. One of the scenes was shot at the famous stepwell Chand Baori, and also at Narain Niwas Palace in Jaipur.
So, what are you waiting for? GO GOGO now! checkout Disha Patani hot pics and It’s time you explore one of the most stunning cities in India. Also, now with awesome hotels in Jaipur, plan a trip soon to this amazing place. Till we meet again, happy travels!