Lonavala (ISO: Loṇāvaḷā) (Marathi: लोणावळा) is a hill station town in Pune, India. It is about 64 km (40 miles) historic centre of Pune and 96 km (60 miles) to the east of Mumbai. It is known for its production of the hard candy chikki and is also a major stop on the railway line connecting Mumbai and Pune. From the Pune suburbs, local trains are available from Pune
Lohagad is a village in India, situated in the Mawal taluka of Pune district in the state of Maharashtra. It encompasses an area of 484 ha (1,196 acres). Contents Administration Demographics Air travel connectivity See also References Administration The village is administrated by a sarpanch, an elected representative who leads a gram panchayat. In 2019, the village was itself the seat of a gram
Liuhe Pagoda (Chinese: 六和塔; pinyin: Liùhé Tǎ; Wu: Loh-vhu Da), literally Six Harmonies Pagoda, is a multi-story Chinese pagoda in southern Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China. It is located at the foot of Yuelun Hill, facing the Qiantang River. It was originally constructed in 970 by the Wuyue Kingdom, destroyed in 1121, and reconstructed fully by 1165, during the Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279). Contents History and background See also References Citations Sources External links
This is a list of notable members of the Rajput community. Contents Historical figures Politicians and armed forces of India Politicians of India Indian armed forces Politicians, lawyers and armed forces of Pakistan Pakistani politicians and lawyers Pakistani armed forces Film and television Sports Athletics Cricket Boxing Hockey Criminals References Historical figures List of notable Rajputs up till 1947.
This is a list of Rajput clans of Uttar Pradesh. A clan is a group of peopleunited by actual or perceived kinship and descent. Even if lineage details are unknown, clan members may be organized around a founding member or apical ancestor. The kinship-based bonds may be symbolic, whereby the clan shares a “stipulated” common ancestor that is a symbol of the clan’s
This is a listing of people who were involved in the formation and growth of Maratha Empire. The Maratha Empire or the Maratha Confederacy was an Indian power that existed from 1647 to 1818. At its peak, the empire covered a territory of over 2.8 million km². The Marathas are credited to a large extent for ending the Mughal rule in India. People Name Contribution /
This list of pagodas in Beijing comprises all Buddhist and Taoist pagodaserected within Beijing Municipality, an area which covers the city of Beijing as well as its surrounding districts and counties. The list includes some important pagodas that are no longer standing. Statue of the monk Haiyun 海雲 (1203–1257), found in the underground hall of the Haiyun Pagoda of
This is a table of battles in the Indian subcontinent till 2019 hideBattle Year Place Part of Winner Loser Remarks Battle of the Ten Kings c. 14th century BCE near the Ravi River in Punjab. King Sudas of Trustu-Bharata Tribe Ten Kings Rigvedic Kingdom were conquered by Sudas. Bharatas settle in Kurukshetra. Emergence of Kuru
Hindu empires rose to power following the birth of Hinduism in the Indian subcontinent. The Maurya Empire founded by Chandragupta, during the reign of Ashoka, was one of the largest empires in Asia, diplomatically engaging with Greece, Macedonia, Epirus, Cyrene and Egypt. The period of the Gupta Empire under Samudragupta is sometimes attributed to as the First Golden Age of India. The historical and geographic extent of Indian civilization is referred to
This is a partial list of forts in India. This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. Contents Andhra Pradesh Coastal Region Rayalseema Region Arunachal Pradesh Assam Bihar Chandigarh Chhattisgarh Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Delhi Goa Gujarat Haryana Himachal Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir Jharkhand Karnataka Kerala Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Manipur Odisha