The building facade is pink in color which is many shades lighter than the famous Jaipur pink- terracotta pink. Golden color is also used to highlight some areas of the facade. The facade is flanked by figures of elephants, horses, and soldiers. These are important elements associated with the valor of the princely states of Rajasthan. Battles and wars comprise an integral part of the history of princely Rajput states.Looking at the architecture of the Patrika Gate, it is evident architect has devoted a lot of time to arrive at the final design. It is hard for a layman to comprehend the painstaking efforts required to design this masterpiece.
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For example, in the above picture, the design of each of the nine arched entrances or gates are unique and denotes regions of Rajasthan. The following regions of Rajasthan have inspired the arched gateway facade, starting from east to west direction.
Gorwar region representing Pali, Jalore, and Sirohi districts.
Ajaymeru region representing Ajmer, Pushkar, Kishangarh, and Beawar region
Marwar region represented by Jodhpur, Jaiselmer, and Nagaur
Shekhawati region is composed of Sikar, Nawalgarh, Mandawa, Jhunjhunu, etc.
Dhundhad region comprising Jaipur, Tonk, Dausa, and Sawai Madhopur
Braj region comprising of Bharatpur and Karauli
Mewar region representing Udaipur, Kumbhalgarh, and Chittorgarh
Vagad region containing Dungarpur and Banswara
Hadoti region represented by Bundi, Jhalawar, and Kota
Who designed Patrika Gate? Patrika Gate was designed by Jaipur based architect Anoop Bartaria. He has also designed World Trade Park in Jaipur.