Chandigarh, INDIA

Chandigarh, is a union territory of India, that serves as the capital of two states, Punjab and Haryana.
The name was coined from an ancient temple called Chandi mandir, devoted to the Hindu Goddess Chandi, present in the city's vicinity.
It is occasionally referred to as The City Beautiful.
Chandigarh Capital Region including Mohali, Panchkula and Zirakpur  had a combined population of 1165111 (1.16 million) as per the 2001 census.
Known internationally for its architecture and urban planning, it is the first planned city of India.
Chandigarh is home to numerous architectural projects of Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Matthew Nowicki, and Albert Mayer.
The city tops the list of Indian States and Union Territories with the highest per capita income in the country at Rs.99,262 at current prices and Rs.70,361 at constant prices (2006-2007).