Jodhpur was founded by Rao Jodha, a chief of the Rathore clan, in 1459. Jodhpur is also the Second largest city in Rajasthan, Jaipur being the largest. It's also a very popular Tourist destination in India. The city of Jodhpur is also known as the Sun City for its bright, sunny weather it enjoys all day long through out the year. It is also referred as the Blue City, due to the indigo tinge of the white washed houses around the Mehrangarh Fort.
