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Coordinates: 26.55° N 80.48° E Uttar Pradesh (Hindi: , Urdu: ‎, translation: Northern Province, IPA: , ), also popularly known by its abbreviation U.P., is the most populous and fifth largest state in the Republic of India. ...
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Unnao District is a district of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. ...
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The town of Unnao is a district headquarters of Unnao District in Uttar Pradesh, India between Kanpur and Lucknow. It is approx 18 km from Kanpur. It is connected to these two cities by roadway as well as by railway. The nearest airport is at Amausi about 50 km from Unnao. Unnao District is a district of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. ...
Uttar Pradesh (Hindi: , Urdu: ‎, translation: Northern Province, IPA: , ), also popularly known by its abbreviation U.P., is the most populous and fifth largest state in the Republic of India. ...
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Lucknow (Hindi: लखनऊ, Urdu: لكهنو, ) is the capital city of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. ...
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History
In ancient time, the area which comprises Unnao, formed part of the Kosala Mahajanapada. It was later included in Oudh. This region has been inhabited since antiquity as traces from ancient times remains at some places in the district. Kosala was an ancient Indian Aryan kingdom, corresponding roughly in area with the region of Oudh. ...
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After the First War of Indian Independence in 1857 power was transferred from the British East India Company to the British Crown, by the Queen's Proclamation of 1858. Once the order was restored, the civil administration was re-established in the district which was named Unnao, with headquarters at Unnao. It assumed its present size in 1869. The same year the town of Unnao was constituted a Municipality. An engraving titled Sepoy Indian troops dividing the spoils after their mutiny against British rule gives a contemporary view of events from a British perspective. ...
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There are various historical articles available on Unnao. The latest one is still undergoing by Mr. Shaheer A. Mirza who is tracking the history of early Mughal settlements in a village by name of Jalalabad (settled by one Mirza Jalal Beg during reign of Humayun) around Qasba Asiwan of Hasanganj Tehseel.
There are shrines of 'Sufi' saints in the 'Qasba' of Safipur where people of both Muslim & Hindu communities pay their homage.
Personalities Among the noted personalities from Unnao are Chandrashekhar Azad, Surya Kant Tripathi 'Nirala', Pandit Vishwambhar Dayal Tripathi, Dr Ram Vilas Sharma, Shivmangal Singh 'Suman', Bhagwati Charan Verma ,Shamshulullema Mohammad Abdul Jalil Usmani, Raja Rao Ram Baksha. Dwarika Prasad Mishra, who was Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister hailed from Padri Khurd a village in Unnao district. His son Brijesh Mishra was security advisor to former Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Ziaur Rehman Ansari was Union Minister for about 15 years. The father-in-law of Sheila Dixit, present chief minister of Delhi, was Uma Shankar Dixit, basically from Ugu, a village in Unnao. Sheila Dixit fought parliamentary election from Unnao, but was heavily defeated.devesh singh is well known scholar.ajay prakash Chandrasekhar Azad Chandrasekhar Azad was one of four most famous revolutionaries that fought for Indias freedom from the British. ...
Biography (Born: 5 October 1899, Died: 18 November 1959) Pandit Vishwambhar Dayal Tripathi was born in 1899 at Bangarmau in Unnao District in what is now the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. ...
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Ugu is a town and a nagar panchayat in Unnao district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. ...
Geography Unnao is located at 26.53° N 80.5° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 127 metres (416 feet). Unnao lies in the great plains of Ganges and hence the land is highly fertile. Soil found is mostly Alluvial. The river Ganges separates Unnao from Kanpur district. The metre, or meter (U.S.), is a measure of length. ...
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Early morning on the Ganges The River Ganges (Ganga in Indian languages) (Devanagiri गंगा) is a major river in northern India. ...
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Administration Unnao district is divided into 5 Tehsils namely, Hasanganj, Safipur, Purwa & Bighapur. There are 16 development Blocks namely - Ganj Moradabad, Bangarmau, Fatehpur Chaurasi, Safipur, Miyanganj, Auras, Hasanganj, Nawabganj, Purwa, Asoha, Hilauli, Bighapur, Sumerpur,Bichia, Sikandarpur Sirausi, Sikandarpur Karan.
Ms. Deepika Duggal, IAS is the District Magistrate
Demographics As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Unnao had a population of 144,917. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Unnao has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 63%. In Unnao, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age. 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of the Volunteer The United Nations Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations Events January January 1 - A black monolith measuring approximately nine feet tall appears in Seattles Magnuson Park, placed by an anonymous...
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Places to visit Nawabganj is a popular tourist spot famous for its bird sanctuary. A "Kalp Vriksha" (a tree of mythological importance in Hinduism) is also located in Unnao district. Hinduism (known as in some modern Indian languages[1]) is a religion that originated on the Indian subcontinent. ...
Commerce and industry The biggest industry in Unnao is that of tanneries. Unnao is well known for its leather industry and its leather goods.
Politics The current elected representative from Unnao to the Lok Sabha in the Parliament of India is Brajesh Pathak. The district also has 7 Vidhan Sabha seats, namely Unnao, Purwa, Bhagwantnagar, Hasanganj, Safipur, Harha and Bangarmau. Other prominent 'Qasba' of Unnao are Safipur, Asiwan, Bangarmau, Mohaan, Purwa, Maurawan, Neotani etc. Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha (House of the People) is the lower house in the Parliament of India. ...
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Mr. Pankaj Gupta is the Chairman of the local municipal board.
Education & Trivia Unnao has a number of educational institutions: Dayanand Subhash National College, Government Inter College, Dayanand Vishwambhar Dayal Tripathi Krishi Vidyalaya, Raja & Rani Shankar Sahai Inter College, Atal Behari Inter College, Dr G Nath G Dayal Girls Inter College, Central School along with other English-medium schools like St Judes Inter College, Ben-Hur Public School etc. Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Rajiv Puram, C.B.S.E. affiliated Vidyalaya is known for its high academic standard & excellence. Unnao is famous for its delicious Samosas and Kaalajaams of Chakalwansi, which is a very popular Indian food item. The main local market is Sadar Bazar.
See also Unnao District is a district of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. ...
Uttar Pradesh (Hindi: , Urdu: ‎, translation: Northern Province, IPA: , ), also popularly known by its abbreviation U.P., is the most populous and fifth largest state in the Republic of India. ...
An engraving titled Sepoy Indian troops dividing the spoils after their mutiny against British rule gives a contemporary view of events from a British perspective. ...
References - ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Unnao
External links - Unnao NIC Website
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