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1. www.travelandleisureasia.com › in › destinationsMust-Visit Tourist Places In Uttar Pradesh, India's Heartland

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   Sep 21, 2024 · Main attractions: Dhamek Stupa, Ashoka Pillar (India’s national symbol), Sarnath Museum, Mulagandhakuti Vihara (a Buddist monastery), Deer Park, (most popular tourist place in Uttar Pradesh) Sarnath Archaeological Site, Mahabodhi Society Temple and Chaukhandi Stupa. Best restaurants: Restaurant UP-65, Shaakya Restaurant and Cilantro Restaurant.

2. www.britannica.com › place › Uttar-PradeshUttar Pradesh | History, Government, Map, & Population

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   1 day ago · Uttar Pradesh, the most populous and fourth largest state of India, which lies in the north-central part of the country. The state’s name is Hindi for ‘northern state’ and its capital is Lucknow, in the west-central part of the state. Learn more about Uttar Pradesh’s history and government in this article.

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4. www.britannica.com › place › Uttar-PradeshUttar Pradesh - Ancient History, Mughal Rule, British Raj

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   3 days ago · Learn about the history of Uttar Pradesh, a state in northern India, from prehistory and mythology to the present. Explore its role in the Indo-Gangetic Plain, the rise and fall of Buddhism and Hinduism, the Muslim and British rule, and the postindependence challenges.

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5. timesofindia.indiatimes.com › city › lucknowUttar Pradesh: Uttar Pradesh: The Ultimate ... - Times of India

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   2 days ago · Uttar Pradesh has earmarked a budget of Rs 216.22 crore for tourism and the focus is on tourism infrastructure. The tourism department has major initiatives planned to cater to the inflow of more ...

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   Where is Uttar Pradesh located?

   • Uttar Pradesh, the most populous and fourth largest state of India, which lies in the north-central part of the country. The state’s name is Hindi for ‘northern state’ and its capital is Lucknow, in the west-central part of the state. Learn more about Uttar Pradesh’s history and government in this article.

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   When did Uttar Pradesh become a state?

   • On January 26, 1950, when India became a republic, the state was given its present name, Uttar Pradesh (literally, “Northern State”). Its capital is Lucknow, in the west-central part of the state. Area 93,933 square miles (243,286 square km). Pop. (2011) 199,581,477.

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   Which is the largest city in Uttar Pradesh?

   • Among the largest cities of Uttar Pradesh are Kanpur, Lucknow, Agra, Varanasi, Meerut, and Prayagraj (formerly Allahabad). Kanpur, located in the central portion of the state, is the premier industrial city of Uttar Pradesh. Lucknow, the state capital, is about 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Kanpur.

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   What is the history of Uttar Pradesh?

   • The history of Uttar Pradesh can be divided into five periods: (1) prehistory and mythology (up to c. 600 bce), (2) the Buddhist-Hindu period (c. 600 bce to c. 1200 ce), (3) the Muslim period (c. 1200 to c. 1775), (4) the British period (c. 1775 to 1947), and (5) the postindependence period (1947 to the present).

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7. www.oneindia.com › india › union-minister-piyushUnion Minister Piyush Goyal Speaks Exclusively To OneIndia ...

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   1 day ago · Union Minister Piyush Goyal, in an exclusive conversation with OneIndia, praised the remarkable transformation of Uttar Pradesh under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi ...

8. www.britannica.com › place › Uttar-PradeshUttar Pradesh - Culture, Religion, Cuisine | Britannica

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   2 days ago · Uttar Pradesh is the springhead of the ancient civilization of the Hindus. A substantial portion of the subcontinent’s ancient Vedic literature had its origin in the area’s many hermitages, as did the great Indian epics the Ramayana and the Mahabharata (which includes the Bhagavadgita [Sanskrit: “Song of the Lord”]).

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   Sep 10, 2024 · Agra is a city on the banks of the river Yamuna in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is 378 kilometres west of the state capital, Lucknow, 206 kilometres south of the national capital New Delhi, 58 kilometres south from Mathura and 125 kilometres north of Gwalior.