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Chandigarh

Subject: Static GK (General Knowledge)

Book: City Guide

Chandigarh is known for its modernist architecture and urban design by Le Corbusier. Famous for its clean, green layout and well-planned sectors, the city also boasts beautiful gardens like the Rock Garden. Unique for being one of India’s first planned cities, it offers a refreshing contrast to older urban centers.

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