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  1. The district is named after its Headquarter town, Unnao. About 1200 years ago, the site of this town was covered with extensive forests. Godo Singh, a Chauhan Rajput, cleared the forests probably in the the 3rd quarter of the 12th Century and founded a town, called Sawai Godo. View More.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › UnnaoUnnao - Wikipedia

    Unnao is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Unnao district and a part of Lucknow division, between Kanpur and Lucknow. Unnao is a large industrial city with three industrial suburbs around it. Unnao has the country's largest leather Export in the UPSIDC .

  3. Jun 20, 2024 · History. The freedom struggle of 1857-1858 was followed by the transfer of power from the East India Company to the British Crown. As soon as order had been restored, the civil administration was re-established in the district which was named district Unnao, with headquarters at Unnao.

  4. Jun 25, 2024 · Unnao, a city located in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, is a place with a rich history, vibrant culture, and fascinating traditions. Situated on the banks of the river Ganges, Unnao has been a significant center for education, art, and commerce for centuries.

  5. Jun 20, 2024 · About the District. Situated between rivers Ganga and Sai, Unnao has, since ancient times, made place in the pages of history. The district has been popular from the view of history, literature, religious and cultural heritage.

  6. Unnao district is a district of Uttar Pradesh state in central India. The city of Unnao is the district headquarters. The district is part of Lucknow Division. As of the 2011 census, Unnao district has a population of 3,108,367, making it the 31st-most populous district in Uttar Pradesh.

  7. Unnao and the Uprising of 1857. The people of Unnao were greatly influenced by the events in the nearby Kanpur district, during the First War of Independence, 1857 in Uttar Pradesh. Unnao came to the fore a total of three times, in different capacities.