VIBGYOR OF SPECTRUM REFLECTS ON COLOURED CITY OF INDIA

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Authors: 1Dr. Dhrubo Jyoti Sen, 2Dr. Pruthviraj Chaudhary, 3Dushyant P. Chaudhary, 4Riteshkumar N. Chaudhari 5Dipal P. Chaudhary
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Abstract

India showcases a vibrant Vibgyor of color-coded cities, with examples like Jaipur. (Pink City), Jodhpur (Blue City), Udaipur (White City), Nagpur (Orange City), Amritsar (Golden City), and Chandigarh (Green City), representing different hues from the rainbow (Violet, Indigo, Blue, Green, Yellow, Orange, Red) through their architecture, produce, or cultural significance. Blue City: Jodhpur, Rajasthan, known for its blue-painted houses. Pink City: Jaipur, Rajasthan, famous for its terracotta pink buildings symbolizing hospitality. White City: Udaipur, Rajasthan, recognized for its white marble palaces and serene lakes. Orange City: Nagpur, Maharashtra, famous for its abundant orange cultivation. Golden City: Amritsar, Punjab, home to the gleaming Golden Temple. Green City: Chandigarh, known for its urban planning and greenery. Silver City: Cuttack, Odisha, known for its intricate silver filigree work. These cities highlight India's diverse culture, where colors often hold deep meanings, from spiritual connections to local produce and historical traditions, creating a real-life VIBGYOR of hues across the country.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Urban Development and Cultural Heritage Color perception and design Urbanism Landscape and Tourism Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
1 February 2026
Language
EN