Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, and historical, cultural and political epicentre of North India after New Delhi, is one such city. Second-tier cities of India like Lucknow are aspiring to become global through borrowed images from bigger cities in an attempt to replicate them or through...
Uttar Pradesh a state in northern India, in the basin of the Ganges and one of its tributaries, the Yamuna. Area, 294,000 sq km. Population, 88.4 million (1971); mostly Hindustani. Its major cities are Lucknow (its capital), Kanpur, Agra, Varanasi (Benares), and Allahabad. The Indo-...
northern India in the basin of the Ganges River. Settled in ancient times by Indo-Iranian invaders, the region was part of Asoka's empire in the 3rd centurybcand was later under Gupta and Mughal rule before falling to the British in the 19th and 20th centuriesad. Lucknow is the capital....
What is the capital of Uttarakhand?Uttarakhand:In November of 2000, Uttarakhand was created as India's 27th state. It had originally been part of the state of Uttar Pradesh, but maintained a strong local identity thanks to a distinct history of it own. When the state was created in 2000,...
Lucknow, the capital city of Uttar Pradesh, is known for being a cultural and artistic hub and flourished under the Shia Nawabs in the 18th and 19th centuries. It is India’s 14th most populous city and it is a popular tourist destination for domestic and international travellers alike. ...
Hence the moves to strengthen its tier-one capital, an important measure of bank solidity, by SFr19.4 billion, a great deal more than the write-down. The majority of that money will come from sovereign-wealth funds, the white knights of choice for today’s bank in distress. Singapore’s ...
in New Delhi closed roads to make room for a mass yog a session held under tight security in the heart of the capital India's prime minister, who practises yog a daily, led some 50, 000 people in an early morning session in Lucknow, the capital of the nothem state of Uttar Pradesh....
capital expendituredebt reliefUttar Pradesh most populous State experienced almost the same pattern of fiscal deterioration as did the other States. In the beginning of the nineties all thedoi:10.2139/ssrn.1544162Aziz, GhazalaSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
In Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, Pamnani says Galouti kebabs are a must-try: “It’s almost like a meat pâté. Legend has it that they were invented by a cook in the Mughal Darbar [king’s court] for a toothless king who couldn’t chew meat, so he made this melt-in-...
In a dusty, run-down neighborhood on the outskirts of Lucknow, the capital of one of India’s poorest and most conservative states, Uttar Pradesh, a vigilante group is making a name for itself. But these are no ordinary vigilantes.