Deoband is a town and a municipality in Saharanpur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Deoband is located about 150 km from Delhi. Contents History Geography Demographics Notable people See also References History The 16th century Hindu saint Hith Harivansh Mahaprabhu and the founder of the Radhavallabh Sampradaya of Vaishnavism based in Vrindavan, was born in Deoband. Deoband is listed in the Ain-i-Akbari as a pargana under Saharanpur sarkar, producing a revenue
Saharanpur is a city and a municipal corporation in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is also the administrativeheadquarters of Saharanpur district. Saharanpur city’s name was given after the Saint Shah Haroon Chishti. A very famous temple of “Shakumbri Devi” is situated in Saharanpur. Lakhs of pilgrims visits the temple during navratras. Some peoples says that it was founded by Sah Ranbirsingh, a Jainnobleman,who laid the foundations of the
Shahabad Markandais a sub division in Kurukshetra district in the Indian state of Haryana. It is situated on the left bank of the Markanda River, 20 km (12 mi) south of Ambala Cantonmentand 22 km (14 mi) from the historical city Kurukshetra. Contents History Geography Economy Demographics Education Sports Martyrs Sights Notable people References External links History The town was founded after the Second Battle of
Banur is a small town in the Punjab state of India. It is located in the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district of Punjab. It is about 22 km south of Mohali and 30 km south west of Chandigarh. Banur is city known for its historic important and various educational institutes. It has a large number of schools and
Sadhaura is a city with Municipal committee and a Municipal Corporation in Yamunanagar districtin the Indian state of Haryana. A town of Yamunanagar, it is of great historic significance. Contents History Demographics Sadhaura Fort Gurudwaras References History See also: Battle of Sadhaura Coin of Hindu Kabul Shahi king of Kabul and Gandhara: king Samanta Deva, c. 850–1000 CE. Sadhuara, steeped in history is a sanskritlanguage composite of sadhu (saint)
Sirhind-Fategarh is a city and a municipal council in the Fatehgarh Sahib district in the Indianstate of Punjab. Gurudwara Fatehgarh Sahib Contents Demographics Etymology History Education Institutions in Sirhind-Fatehgarh Sahib University Engineering College General degree colleges Law College Polytechnic College Teacher Training College CISCE affiliated school Punjab School Education Board affiliated schools Central Board Of Secondary education (CBSE) affiliated schools Other Historical and
The Battle of Chappar Chiriwas fought between Mughal Empire and the Sikhs in May 1710. Contents The Battle Popular Culture References See also The Battle The Mughal and Sikh forces met outside modern Sahibzada AjitNagar(Mohali) in a village named Chappar Chiri. The Mughals were armed with artillery, well equipped cavalry and large infantry whereas the Sikhs had
The Battle of Samana was fought between Banda Singh Bahadur and Wazir Khan in 1709. Following the battle, Banda Singh Bahadurshook the administration of Delhi. Battle of Samana Part of Mughal-Sikh Wars Date November, 26 1709 Location Samana[1] Result Sikh Victory.[2][3] Belligerents Banda Bahadurand Khalsa Mughal Empire Commanders and leaders Banda Singh Bahadur Baj Singh Binod Singh Wazir
Samana(in Punjabi ਸਮਾਣਾ) is a unique city and a municipal council in Patiala district in the Indianstate of Punjab. Before Independence, Samana was a part of Patiala Kingdom (PEPSU). Now it is a part of Patiala District of Punjab (India). Contents Geography History Demographics Samana Constituency Places to visit Colleges Schools Gallery References External links Geography It has an average elevation of 240 metres (787 feet)
Hisar is the administrative headquarters of Hisar district of Hisar divisionin the state of Haryanain northwestern India. It is located 164 km (102 mi) to the west of New Delhi, India’s capital, and has been identified as a counter-magnet city for the National Capital Region to develop as an alternative center of growth to Delhi. The city was ruled by several major powers, including the Maurya in the third century BC,