Nomenclature of the localities in the city suggests that Jai Singh and his architects used names prevalent in the contemporary Rajasthan and Shahjahanabad. The names of Chowks or the squares are indicative of the Mughal planning system inspired from the palatial structures of Shahjahanabad.
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- City plan of Jaipur. Jaipur State, Undivided India, 1734.
- Drawing and Thinking Space In inhabitations: Conference on Contemporary Practices of Space held in January 2018 at Jaipur Kala Kendra. (When Is Space? An Exhibition on Contemporary Architecture Commissioned by Jawahar Kala Kendra). sP + a, 2018.