Places of Historical importance in Uttar Pradesh

Places of Historical importance in Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh is one of the most popular and an established tourist destination for both Indians and non-Indians alike in India. The most populous state of India, Uttar Pradesh contains a large number of historical monuments and places of religious significance. Geographically, Uttar Pradesh is very diverse, with … Read more Places of Historical importance in Uttar Pradesh

Modeen history of Uttar Pradesh after Independence

Starting from Bengal in the later half of the 18th century, a series of battles for North Indian lands finally gave the British East India Company accession over this state’s territories – including the territories of Bundelkhand, Kumaon and Benaras rulers – and the last Mughal territories of Doab and Delhi. When the Company included … Read more Modeen history of Uttar Pradesh after Independence

Early Hisory of Uttar Pradesh with special emphasis on Prehistory

The epics of Hinduism, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, were written in Uttar Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh also had the glory of being home to Lord Buddha. It has now been established that Gautama Buddha spent most of his life in eastern Uttar Pradesh, wandering from place to place preaching his sermons. The empire of Chandra … Read more Early Hisory of Uttar Pradesh with special emphasis on Prehistory

Alphabetical List of Monuments – Uttar Pradesh Lucknow Circle

Alphabetical List of Monuments – Uttar Pradesh   Lucknow Circle, Uttar Pradesh  Sl. No.  Name of Monument / Sites  Location  District 1. Allahabad Fort (i) Ashoka Pillar (Inscribed stone pillar) (ii) Zanana Palace Allahabad Allahabad 2. Cemeteries in Kydganj Allahabad Allahabad 3. Khusru Bagh :- (i) Enclosure wall and Gateway of Khusru Bagh (ii) Tomb of Bibi … Read more Alphabetical List of Monuments – Uttar Pradesh Lucknow Circle

Alphabetical List of Monuments – Uttar Pradesh

Alphabetical List of Monuments – Uttar Pradesh   Agra Circle, Uttar Pradesh  S.No  Name of monument/site  Locality  District 1 Agra Fort Including Akbari Mahal Agra Agra Anguri Bagh Baoli of the Diwan-i-Am Quadrangle. Carved stone inscription dated A.D. 1605 inside the Delhi gate entrance. Chitor Gates. Diwan-i-Am or Hall of Public Audience Diwan-i-Khas or Private Hall of … Read more Alphabetical List of Monuments – Uttar Pradesh

Alphabetical List of Monuments – Uttar Pradesh

Alphabetical List of Monuments – Uttar Pradesh   Agra Circle, Uttar Pradesh  S.No  Name of monument/site  Locality  District 1 Agra Fort Including Akbari Mahal Agra Agra Anguri Bagh Baoli of the Diwan-i-Am Quadrangle. Carved stone inscription dated A.D. 1605 inside the Delhi gate entrance. Chitor Gates. Diwan-i-Am or Hall of Public Audience Diwan-i-Khas or Private Hall of … Read more Alphabetical List of Monuments – Uttar Pradesh

ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES of Uttar Pradesh

ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES of Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh comprises a rich archaeological heritage characterised by a consistent continuity of human activity from the Palaeolithic to modern times. This is evidenced by thousands of sites, remains, and monuments of archaeologically distinct periods in almost every part of the state. They represent various facets of history, art and … Read more ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES of Uttar Pradesh

ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES of Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh comprises a rich archaeological heritage characterised by a consistent continuity of human activity from the Palaeolithic to modern times. This is evidenced by thousands of sites, remains, and monuments of archaeologically distinct periods in almost every part of the state. They represent various facets of history, art and architecture, language and trade, associated … Read more ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES of Uttar Pradesh

UP-Short introduction for Uttar Pradesh upper sub-ordinate exam

Uttar Pradesh State Information Capital : Lucknow Districts :70 Languages: Hindi, Urdu, English Introduction to Uttar Pradesh   Uttar Pradesh has multicultural, multiracial, fabulous wealth of nature-hills, valleys, rivers, forests, and vast plains. Viewed as the largest tourist destination in India, Uttar Pradesh boasts of 35 million domestic tourists. More than half of the foreign … Read more UP-Short introduction for Uttar Pradesh upper sub-ordinate exam

The Shakes for Uttar Pradesh upper sub-ordinate exam

Facts related to Uttar Pradesh Shakas had set up their Kshsatraps in Mathura. The brahmi inscription s of Mora(Mathura ) is associated with Sakas. The Sakas conquered the area of Mathura over Indian kings around 60BCE. Some of their satraps were Hangamasha and Hagana, who were in turn followed by the Saka Great Satrap Rajuvula. … Read more The Shakes for Uttar Pradesh upper sub-ordinate exam