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The word Awadh is inherited from the Sanskrit word Ayodhya meaning "not to be warred against, irresistible". History. Awadh, known as the granary of India, was important strategically for the control of the Doab, a fertile plain between the Ganges and the Yamuna rivers.
Awadh, historic region of northern India, now constituting the northeastern portion of Uttar Pradesh state. Awadh is situated in the heavily populated heart of the Indo-Gangetic Plain and is known for its rich alluvial soils.
Awadh Centre of Education established in 2009, is committed for sustained high quality education through its institutions.
Awadh, also known as Avadh or Oudh in British historical texts, is a region and proposed state in the modern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, which was previously known as the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh before independence.
The region of Awadh has been politically important for at least the last two and half thousand years. Presently, this region comprises nearly 25 districts of Uttar Pradesh (UP), with voters ...
While a bevy of Indian states fell prey to it, the most telling fallout of the policy was the annexation of Awadh by Lord Dalhousie in 1856 that had vast consequences and Awadh became a cradle of carnage during the Great Revolt of 1857.
Awadh, known in British historical texts as Avadh or Oudh, is a historical region in northern India, now constituting the northeastern portion of Uttar Pradesh. It is roughly synonymous with the ancient Kosala region of Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain scriptures.
The Oudh State (⫽ ˈ aʊ d ⫽, also Kingdom of Awadh, Kingdom of Oudh, Awadh Subah, Oudh Subah or Awadh State) was a Mughal subah, then an independent kingdom, and lastly a British princely state in the Awadh region of North India until its complete annexation by the British in 1856.
Awadh is the central region of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, known as the granary of India. It is the centre of various period films of Bollywood and modern films.
The Nawab of Awadh or the Nawab of Oudh ⫽ ˈ aʊ d ⫽ was the title of the rulers of Kingdom of Awadh (anglicised as Oudh) in northern India during the 18th and 19th centuries. The Nawabs of Awadh belonged to an Iranian dynasty of Sayyid origin from Nishapur, Iran.
