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Lucknow - LoveToKnow 1911 (685 words) |
 | Lucknow is the centre of the Oudh and Rohilkhand railway system, with large workshops. |
 | Lucknow is the headquarters of the 8th division of the northern army. |
 | Lucknow is chiefly notable in the history of British India as the capital of the nawabs who had dealings with Warren Hastings, and their successors the kings of Oudh, whose deposition by Lord Dalhousie was one of the chief causes of the Mutiny. |
| Lucknow Summary (1823 words) |
 | Lucknow is also the administrative headquarters of Lucknow District and Lucknow Division. |
 | Situated at the heart of Uttar Pradesh, 500 km south-east of New Delhi, Lucknow is surrounded on the eastern side by Barabanki District, on the western side by Unnao District, on the southern side by Raebareli District and on the northern side by Sitapur and Hardoi districts. |
 | Lucknow, the golden city of the east' is struggling to retain the old world charm that still exists in the old quarters of the city close to the Chowk area. |