Sonipat (Hindi: सोनीपत) is an ancient town in Sonipat District, Haryana, India; it was founded as Soneprastha by the five Pandava brothers during the times of Mahabharata. Hindi (Devanagari: हिनà¥à¤¦à¥ or हिà¤à¤¦à¥; IPA: ), an Indo-European language spoken mainly in northern and central India, is one of the official languages of the Union government of India [1][2]. It is part of a dialect continuum of the Indic family, bounded on the northwest and west by Punjabi, Sindhi, Urdu... Sonipat is one of the districts of Haryana state, India, and Sonipat town is the district headquarters. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... In the Mahabharata, the Pandava are the five acknowledged sons of Pandu, by his two wives Kunti and Madri. ... Mahabharat redirects here. ...
It consists of Sonepat tehsil lying to the west of the Khadar, and is the most extensive of the three regions: The Upland Plain is covered with old alluvium, which if properly irrigated, is highly productive.
The working population of district Sonepat according to 1991 census comprises of 11,50,49 cultivators, 58,296 agricultural laborers.
On the contrary, Sonepat, just beyond the western border of the capital, is on its way to fast track development in terms of real estate.
"Sonepat is the emerging Gurgaon of the west," goes the refrain among realtors.
Meanwhile, Omaxe City, Sonepat, yet another integrated township comprising plots, independent floors and villas in a sprawling expanse of 332 acres, claims to be just a 30-minute drive on the main GT-Karnal highway.