For those with more interest in all things celestial, head to the peculiar terracotta forms of the Jantar Mantar, an observatory constructed in 1725 by the Maharajah Jai Singh.

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But the Indian batting order, which usually rests on the shoulders of Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Virender Sehwag and Yuvraj Singh, has taken on a new dimension in the form of Mahendra Dhoni, Irfan Pathan and Jai Prakash Yadav.

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