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Chapter 1 Tahsil and subdivision Bansgaon, occupying the southern portion of the district, consists of parganas of Dhuriapar, Chillupar, Bhauapar and Unaula.It adjoins tahsil Gorakhpur in the north, district Deoria in the east, district Basti in the west and is separated by Ghaghra from the district Azamgarh in the south. 83º 05' E and 83º 56' E. The district occupies the north-eastern corner of the state alongwith the district of Deoria, and comprises a large stretch of country lying to the north of the river Ghaghra, the deep stream of which forms its southern boundary with district Azamgarh. In 1820, the chakla of Azamgarh and the greater part of Mahul were transferred to Ghazipur and Jaunpur respectively and after the freedom struggle of 1857, a strip of the terai in the north was transferred to Nepal. gorakhpur.nic.in /chap1.htm   (4780 words)

123 India INFO - Regional: Asia: India: Uttar Pradesh:Districts It is bounded on the west by Azamgarh, on the north by Deoria, on the north-east and south-east by Bihar, and on the south-west by Ghazipur. Please submit only sites relating to Azamgarh district. Etah is a district of Agra Division and is bounded in the north by the Badaun district, in the west by district of Aligarh, Hathras, Mathura, and Agra, in the south by Mainpuri and Firozabad, and in the east by Farrukhabad. www.123indiainfo.com /uttar-pradesh/Districts/desc.html   (4780 words)

Activities of NIC-District Centre,Azamgarh The Azamgarh NIC-District Centre was established in 1989 at Azamgarh as a District Unit of National Inforamtics Centre.From beginning,it is nvolved in data collection,collation,computerization of different Government Departments.Data transmission to State Hqtr,National Hqtr etc. Census-1991 data is available of Azamgarh District, data in various formats is provided to Dist. Administration, researchers as per their requirement. In easter Uttar pradesh, the NIC-district center, Azamgarh is playing a pivotal role in developing the stat-of –the-art Information Technology in Azamgarh Division. azamgarh.nic.in /dic.htm   (426 words)

Mritak Sangh And Lal Bihari In Azamgarh, under instructions from the High Court, the District Magistrate was given 10 computers to computerise land records for the district. In the limited exercise conducted in September 1999 in Azamgarh district, 80 such cases seem to have been identified. In 1999 and 2000, several such incidents were reported from Uttar Pradesh, especially in Azamgarh district. fecolumnists.expressindia.com /full_column.php?content_id=25367   (1081 words)

Activities of NIC-District Centre,Azamgarh The Azamgarh NIC-District Centre was established in 1989 at Azamgarh as a District Unit of National Inforamtics Centre.From beginning,it is nvolved in data collection,collation,computerization of different Government Departments.Data transmission to State Hqtr,National Hqtr etc. Census-1991 data is available of Azamgarh District, data in various formats is provided to Dist. Administration, researchers as per their requirement. In easter Uttar pradesh, the NIC-district center, Azamgarh is playing a pivotal role in developing the stat-of –the-art Information Technology in Azamgarh Division. azamgarh.nic.in /dic.htm   (1081 words)

Rediff On The NeT: 26 killed in UP hailstorm Reports received by the state headquarters in Lucknow said the hailstorm left 13 dead in Azamgarh district, while seven people were killed in Chandauli, four in Varanasi and two in Mau. The villages in Azamgarh district where the deaths were reported from included Zamirkandra, Joharakhpur, Madhuban, Akrapur, Shikchanpur, Gadanpur, Azmatgarh, Tiwari Padri, Devpur and Badio. According to Rajiv Ratna Shah, the principal secretary (home), the hailstorm accompanied by rain caused widespread damage to property and standing crops in Kandarapur, Viyanpur and Ahraula police stations areas of Azamgarh district. inhome.rediff.com /news/dec/01hail.htm   (198 words)

SIFPSA : NEWS Mother-in-law, Daughter-in-law meet (Sas-Bahu Sammelan) is an innovative approach of SIFPSA which was first experimented in Azamgarh District through its district office DIFPSA in December, 2002. It was felt by DIFPSA, Azamgarh that rural and urban areas have been dominated by joint family structure where the position of daughter-in-law is not very strong. It was a very successful and popular programme which was recognized at district as well as state level. www.sifpsa.org /news/news5.htm   (275 words)

chap10.htm In 1891, the commissionership of Gorakhpur, comprised the districts of Gorakhpur, Basti and Azamgarh. Gorakhpur, before 1857, was the headquarters of a Division which included the modern districts of Gorakhpur, Basti, Azamgarh and part of Ballia but after the freedom struggle of 1857 the whole (the then Gorakhpur Division) was merged with the Banaras (Varanasi) Division. For effective control, the division is subdivided into four areas, three having their headquarters in Gorakhpur city and the remaining one at Kauriram. gorakhpur.nic.in /chap10.htm   (275 words)

chap13.htm The tube-wells division of the department falls under the irrigation works circle, Gorakhpur, headed by a Superintending Engineer, with headquarters at Gorakhpur, At the district level the division is under the charge of an Executive Engineer stationed at Gorakhpur, exercising control simultaneously over the districts of Basti, Deoria and Azamgarh. The district forms part of the Gorakhpur provincial division (under circle VI) which has jurisdiction over the district of Deoria, Basti, Azamgarh, Ballia and Ghazipur as well. The division is in the charge of a deputy conservator of forests with headquarters at Gorakhpur. gorakhpur.nic.in /chap13.htm   (275 words)

Welcome to VSNL online - The Best way to Connect He has been chief development officer, Lucknow; joint development commissioner, Bundelkhand; joint secretary, Planning Department; collector and district magistrate, Basti and Azamgarh districts; special secretary, power department; and collector and district magistrate, Saharanpur. He has also headed various District Rural Development Agencies. He took over as director of the then Ministry of Urban Development, GoI in August 1991, and as director, Housing Division, Ministry of Urban Affairs and Employment, GoI in July 1994. www.vsnl.co.in /aboutvsnl/pankajagarwala.php   (275 words)

Encyclopedia: List of cities in India Azamgarh is a town, which is also the district headquarters of Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh state, India. www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-cities-in-India   (5196 words)

AZEGLIO, MARQUIS D' - LoveToKnow Article on AZEGLIO, MARQUIS D' AZAMGARH, or AZIMGARH, a city and district of British India, in the Gorakhpur division of the United Provinces. The district became a centre of the fighting between the Gurkhas and the rebels, and was not finally cleared until October 1858 by Colonel Kelly. A branch of the Bengal and North-Western railway to Azamgarh town was opened in 1898. www.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AZ/AZEGLIO_MARQUIS_D_.htm   (2564 words)

Azamgarh district map, district map of Azamgarh, map of Azamgarh Azamgarh district map, district map of Azamgarh, map of Azamgarh Uttar Pradesh >> Districts >> Azamgarh District Map Disclaimer : All efforts have been made to make this image accurate. www.mapsofindia.com /maps/uttarpradesh/districts/azamgarh.htm   (46 words)

modern period On July 18, the British regained Azamgarh but they son found their position untenable and were compelled to retire with the result that the entire district of Azamgarh was abandoned except for tahsil Nagra (now included in Ballia district). On June 3, the struggle broke out at Azamgarh and on the same day Ballia rapidly fell in to a disorganized state and general anarchy prevailed there for as time. In 1832 a redistribution of territory was effected and parganas Sikandarpur and Bhadaon were assigned to Azamgarh. ballia.nic.in /history3.htm   (6269 words)

rediff.com: Backward-class woman burnt alive in Uttar Pradesh The policemen accompanied father and daughter to the Azamgarh district hospital where she was admitted. The shocking incident took place in Gorath village under Sidhari police station on the outskirts of Azamgarh town, barely a kilometre from the official residence of the district police chief. Local sources, however, accused the Azamgarh police of soft-pedalling the case and trying to give it a different turn to save the influential culprits. www.rediff.com /news/2000/aug/03up.htm   (602 words)

The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation As a happy Deepchand walked away with the boy, the focus was back on the grim battle the weavers of Azamgarh, Mirzapur and Varanasi districts are waging against Chinese silk and a slump in the export market. Azamgarh district magistrate Rajaram Upadhyay said he has heard of the incident. Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh), Aug. 10: A destitute weaver of the fabled Benarasi silk sari has sold his four-month-old son for Rs 500 to keep the kitchen fire going for about a week. www.telegraphindia.com /1040811/asp/nation/story_3610547.asp   (593 words)

Kuer Singh A batch of British troops under Col. Milman in the Azamgarh district attacked him but by the 27th of march Azamgarh came under Kuer Singh's control while the combined force of Dames and Milman lay besieged in the entrenchment near the jail. Kuer Singh was soon at Lucknow where the Nawab of Oudh presented him "Khillat", a roll of honour, a few thousand rupees and a "Firman" for the district of Azamgarh. In a strategic move Kuer Singh left Azamgarh on the 13th of April with a part of his troops and advanced towards Ghazipur. www.freewebs.com /jagdishpur/kuer.htm   (776 words)

Industries The industrial base in Azamgarh is not very strong, but the district has good agricultural base. The dominating agricultural and weak indusrial base together appear to leave a gap, which can be effectively bridged by a co-ordinated approach to enrich the economy of the district. Candles, Ayurvedic, medicines, soap, perfumed oil and paints are manufactured in Azamgarh and Phoolpur.These units use wax, colour, castic soda etc. as raw material. azamgarh.nic.in /indurtries.htm   (401 words)

Lifestyle: Society; Dead men walking; Aug 31, 2003 Deep Chand, 50, a farmer in Rajmo village in Azamgarh district, has lost count of the number of times he has trudged up and down the steps of the chakbandi to prove that he is alive. His petitions to the land registry officials and the district magistrate came to naught. www.the-week.com /23aug31/life7.htm   (855 words)

AZAMGARH - LoveToKnow Article on AZAMGARH The district became a centre of the fighting between the Gurkhas and the rebels, and was not finally cleared until October 1858 by Colonel Kelly. A branch of the Bengal and North-Western railway to Azamgarh town was opened in 1898. On the 3rd of June 1857 the I7th Regiment of Native Infantry mutinied at Azamgarh, murdered some of their officers, and carried off the government treasure to Fyzabad. www.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AZ/AZAMGARH.htm   (855 words)

The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation Tiwari had moved court challenging an order of the Azamgarh additional district magistrate rejecting his plea for correcting his date of birth in his service book. Justice R.M. Mishra passed the order on Tuesday on a writ petition filed by a retired state government employee, Surendra Kumar Tiwari, a resident of Azamgarh district. Allahabad (PTI): Allahabad High Court has ruled that the date of birth of an employee cannot be corrected once it is entered in the service book on voluntary disclosure by the employee concerned. www.telegraphindia.com /1031016/asp/nation/story_2466476.asp   (855 words)

190302 BALIRAM : Azamgarh is the most backward district of Uttar Pradesh because since Independence it has not been connected with different metropolitan cities by rail even when the silk sarees of Mubarkpur of this district are well-known the world over. Therefore, I request the Government through you to provide direct train link to Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai from Azamgarh. For improving the educational standards in these vocational colleges, decision should be taken without delay. parliamentofindia.nic.in /lsdeb/ls13/ses9/190302.html   (855 words)

general profile west of Turtipar after forming for a short distance the boundary between this district and that of Azamgarh. It is bounded on the west by Azamgarh, on the north by Deoria, on the north-east and south-east by Bihar and on the south-west by Ghazipur. that of Ballia, was created by adding to the old subdivision the parganas of Lakhnesar and Kopachit from the Rasra tahsil and those of Bhadaon and Sikandarpur from tahsil Nagra of Azamgarh. ballia.nic.in /general.htm   (3447 words)

JAUNPUR - LoveToKnow Article on JAUNPUR The district continued in a state of complete anarchy till the arrival of the Gurkha force from Azamgarh in September. In November the surrounding country was lost again, and it was not till May 1858 that the last smouldering embers of disaffection were stifled by the repulse of the insurgent leader at the hands of the people themselves. 9.1911encyclopedia.org /J/JA/JAUNPUR.htm   (732 words)

Crime against SCs on the rise in Varanasi Azamgarh topped the tally of crimes against SC/ST. Surprisingly in comparison to the other districts including Chandauli, Mirzapur, Sonebhadra and Ghazipur, where Naxalite activities are on the rise, crime incidents against SC/ST are less. In the first five months of this year, as many as 114 such cases were registered with different police stations of the range including 57 cases alone in Azamgarh district. As per the crime record of Varanasi zone, a large number of cases were registered under SC/ST Act in the districts of Azamgarh range. www.ambedkar.org /News/Crimeagainst.htm   (409 words)

Has Dawood invited relatives? : HTTabloid.com While glitterati from several countries are expected to be present when Mahrukh ties the knot with Junaid Miandad, the son of Pakistan cricketer Javed Miandad, in Dubai on July 23, Dawood's close relatives in his native district have either not received an invitation or are feigning ignorance to fob off sleuths from the intelligence department. When a police party went calling to the residence of the father-in-law of Dawood's younger brother Mustaqeem in Visham village in Azamgarh, they were told that relatives of the don live in Mumbai. It is believed that plainclothesmen are currently doing the rounds of Azamgarh to keep a tab on Dawood's extended family. hindustandainik.com /news/7242_1435384,00180007.htm   (486 words)

deced91 Farahi was born in Phriha (hence the name Farahi), a small village in Azamgarh district (Uttar Pradesh, India) in the year 1862. He subsequently returned to Sarai Meer in 1925, a town of his home village Azamgarh and took charge of the Madrasatul Islah. He was a cousin of the famous theologian-historian Shibli Naumani, from whom he learnt Arabic. www.renaissance.com.pk /deced91.html   (1093 words)

TIMEasia.com But in his home district of Azamgarh, 220 km southeast of the state capital, Lucknow, Lal Bihari and his association have become a magnet for the dead souls of the region. Like other eastern districts in Uttar Pradesh, Azamgarh is overcrowded. A pillar of the Azamgarh community, he has been officially dead since 1977, when four young nephews who managed a family property transferred a half-hectare of his land to their name. www.time.com /time/asia/asia/magazine/1999/990719/souls1.html   (937 words)

Kaifi Azmi - Urdu Poet and Lyricist: The South Asian Literary Recordings Project (Library of Congress New Delhi Office) Kaifi Azmi, the renowned Urdu poet and lyricist, was born in 1925 in Mijwan, Azamgarh District, Uttar Pradesh. He died in Mumbai on May 10, 2002, fifteen months after recording for the Library of Congress in New Delhi. Select page numbers to listen or LCCN to display the bibliographic record. www.loc.gov /acq/ovop/delhi/salrp/kaifiazmi.html   (401 words)

Shia News Asia Sectarian clashes claim 11 lives in Azamgarh This apart, more than 250 policemen, have been requisitioned from outside Azamgarh to assist the district police. Additional DG (Law and Order) Ganeshwar Jha said that although the situation in the trouble-hit areas was "highly tense", it was "under control." He said six companies of the PAC and another two of the Rapid Action Force had been pressed into service to restore normalcy. Asked if the violence was a fall out of the killing of Shia leader Agha Syed Mehdi in Jammu and Kashmir, the Cm said,," I cannot say that for certain now. www.shianews.com /low/asia/news_id/0000422.php   (353 words)

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