Who built the Hawa Mahal situated in Jaipur?

Sawai Pratap Singh

The correct answer is Option 2- Sawai Pratap Singh

The Hawa Mahal in Jaipur was built by Sawai Pratap Singh.

He was the ruler of Jaipur from 1778 to 1803, and he was a great patron of the arts and architecture. The Hawa Mahal was built in 1799, and it is one of the most iconic buildings in Jaipur.

The Hawa Mahal is a five-story building with a unique facade that resembles a honeycomb. The facade has 953 small windows, which are decorated with intricate latticework. The windows allow the breeze to pass through the building, which keeps it cool in the hot summers of Jaipur.

The Hawa Mahal was built for the royal women of Jaipur. They could watch the royal processions and the street life from the many windows of the palace, without being seen themselves.