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123 India INFO - Regional: Asia: India: Uttar Pradesh:Districts (3177 words) |
 | It is bounded on the west by Azamgarh, on the north by Deoria, on the north-east and south-east by Bihar, and on the south-west by Ghazipur. |
 | Etah is a district of Agra Division and is bounded in the north by the Badaun district, in the west by district of Aligarh, Hathras, Mathura, and Agra, in the south by Mainpuri and Firozabad, and in the east by Farrukhabad. |
 | Mainpuri is a district of Agra division bounded in north by Etah District, in the east by districts Farrukhabad and Kannauj, in the south by district Etawah and in west by the districts Firozabad and Etah. |
| AZAMGARH - LoveToKnow Article on AZAMGARH (327 words) |
 | A branch of the Bengal and North-Western railway to Azamgarh town was opened in 1898. |
 | On the 3rd of June 1857 the I7th Regiment of Native Infantry mutinied at Azamgarh, murdered some of their officers, and carried off the government treasure to Fyzabad. |
 | The district became a centre of the fighting between the Gurkhas and the rebels, and was not finally cleared until October 1858 by Colonel Kelly. |