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	Gorakhpur Diocese
		The Catholic Diocese of Gorakhpur was erected on the June 19, 1984 by His Holiness Pope John Paul II through the Bull "Exquo Divinum Concilium".
		Although the Christian origin in Gorakhpur is longer and more distant, the Catholic Christian origin in Gorakhpur could be traced back to a group of native Catholics from the then Bethiaraj who migrated to this city as agricultural labourers in the beginning of 1800 during the British colonialism.
		Gorakhpur – Banaras Prefecture was erected in the year 1947 and was entrusted to the dynamic leadership of late venerable Msgr.
	www.cbcisite.com /Gorakhpur.htm (510 words)

	Gorakhpur - LoveToKnow 1911
		During the 15th and 16th centuries, after the district had been desolated by incessant war, the descendants of the various conquerors held parts of the territory, and each seems to have lived quite isolated, as no bridges or roads attest any intercourse with each other.
		Towards the end of the 16th century Mussulmans occupied Gorakhpur town, but they interfered very little with the district, and allowed it to be controlled by the native rajas.
		In the middle of the r8th century a formidable foe, the Banjaras from the west, so weakened the power of the rajas that they could not resist the fiscal exactions of the Oudh officials, who plundered the country to a great extent.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Gorakhpur (564 words)

	Gorakhpur
		Gorakhpur is a city in the eastern part of the state of Uttar Pradesh in India.
		It is the administrative headquarters of Gorakhpur District and Gorakhpur Division
		Gorakhpur rose to great eminence due to the historic 'Chauri Chaura' incident of 4 February 1922, which was a turning-point in the history of India's freedom struggle.
	www.dejavu.org /cgi-bin/get.cgi?ver=93&url=http%3A%2F%2Farticles.gourt.com%2F%3Farticle%3DGorakhpur%26type%3Den (0 words)

	Gorakhpur Resorts, Hotel & Apartments, in Uttar Pradesh, Holiday Reservations & Discounts Packages, Reviews
		Gorakhpur lies on the National highway, which connects it to the cities of Uttar Pradesh and other major Indian cities.
		Gorakhpur airport, which is 8kms from the citycentre, is connected by air with Delhi, Varanasi, Lucknow and Kolkata.
		Hotel Clarks Inn Gorakhpur is a 3 star hotel located in the center of the city just 1 km from the main railway station, 6 kms away from the airport.
	www.travelmasti.com /Gorakhpur_Hotels_Resorts_Apartments.asp (225 words)

	Gorakhpur travel guide - Wikitravel
		Gorakhpur [1] is a city of 675,000 people in Uttar Pradesh, India.
		Gorakhpur railway station connects to all major cities of India.
		Situated on the basin of rivers Rapti and Rohini the geographical shape of the Gorakhpur City is of bowl.
	wikitravel.org /en/Gorakhpur (669 words)

	rediff.com: Neither Ram nor Rahim, Gorakhpur voters seek solution to problem of floods
		While political parties in Gorakhpur have fielded candidates based on complex caste calculations, voters are quite sick of broken promises and are more interested in bread-and-butter issues.
		Gorakhpur also gives the lie to the claim that there is no schism in the BJP on the Ram temple issue.
		Gorakhpur resident Sunil Kumar Tripathi pointed out that flooding of low-lying areas, especially during the monsoons, has been a major problem for the last 20 years despite regular promises to solve the problem.
	www.rediff.com /election/2002/feb/22_upr_swam_rep_1.htm (640 words)

	Gorakhpur â“ FREE Gorakhpur Information \| Encyclopedia.com: Facts, Pictures, Information!
		Prasad and the 14 others were rescued two weeks ago from a small filthy room inside a house in the slums of Gorakhpur, a town about 155 miles southeast of Lucknow, the...
		Gorakhpur is 390 miles southeast of New Delhi.
		Asha Devi, 45, was elected mayor of Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh state by a margin of 65,304 votes after standing as an independent.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Gorakhpu.html (991 words)

	Uttar-Pradesh - Gorakhpur
		The present district of Gorakhpur, 265 km east of capital Lucknow, on National Highway -28 lies between latitude 26° 46´ N and longitude 83° 22´ E, covers the geographical area of 3483.8 Sq.
		Gorakhpur has been the land of ancient glory and medieval mysticism.
		In eastern U.P., Gorakhpur is the place of cultural importance as the 'Cradle of Buddhism'.
	www.whereincity.com /india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur.php (873 words)

	Gorakhpur - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Gorakhpur, city in northern India, in Uttar Pradesh State.
		Gorakhpur (Hindi : गोरखपुर, Urdu : گۋڙکھ پور) ') is a city in the eastern part of the state of Uttar Pradesh in India, near the border with Nepal
		Coordinates : 26°33′N 83°09′E / 26.55, 83.15 Gorakhpur District is a District of Uttar Pradesh state in India.
	encarta.msn.com /Gorakhpur.html (116 words)

	Gorakhpur
		The district of Gorakhpur comprises a huge stretch of land lying to the north of the river Ghagra, the deep stream of which forms the boundary of Azamgarh and Mau to the south.
		A big fertilizer unit named Gorakhpur fertilizer is running in the district and producing a good quality of chemical fertilizer, which has an impact on agricultural development.
		Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh was included as a district under NSPCD in 2000-2001.
	www.nicd.org /Dst_Gorakhpur.asp (866 words)

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		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.
		In 1891, the commissionership of Gorakhpur, comprised the districts of Gorakhpur, Basti and Azamgarh.
		The present district of Gorakhpur has been carved out of the old district of the same name, which was split up in 1946 into the districts of Deoria and Gorakhpur.
	gorakhpur.nic.in /chap10.htm (1481 words)

	::...Welcome to Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur, About City of Gorakhpur....::
		Gorakhpur is situated along the eastern bank of river Rapti, 280 Km.
		Gorakhpur region claims antiquity going back to the fabulous ages of Indian history long anterior to the Ramayan era.
		In the Ramayan er, it formed of a part of Karupath which was a constituent of the great Kosal Empire and was ruled by Lakshman's sons Anand and Chandraketu, Lord ram is also believed to have practiced austerities, under saint Vishwamitra's instruction, here at the junction of river Rapti and Rohini.
	www.ddugu.edu.in /hplnk/aboutgkp.html (613 words)

	Gorakhpur India - Gorakhpur Tourism - Gorakhpur City - Travel to Gorakhpur India
		Gorakhpur is an important city of Uttar Pradesh in India.
		Gorakhpur is one of the most important religious and cultural centers in Eastern Uttar Pradesh.
		Gorakhpur again rose to prominence in early 20th century due to an incident that shook India.
	www.bharatonline.com /uttar-pradesh/travel/gorakhpur.html (310 words)

	The Gorakhpur connection - Nepali Times
		Gorakhpur’s politics revolve around the temple and its leadership, who claim a centuries-old link to Nepal’s monarchy and are active supporters of Nepal as a Hindu rastra.
		Pankaj Chaudhary, legislator from Maharajganj district, Amarmani Tripathi, a Gorakhpur leader, Shivendra Singh of the former Sisma princely state and many others are said to directly or indirectly own land in Nepal.
		Gorakhpur is possibly the only place in India where aspects of Nepali politics (monarchy, Maoists, madhes) have a deep resonance.
	www.nepalitimes.com /issue/365/Nation/13941 (677 words)

	Latest News from Chauri Chaura and Gorakhpur
		Singh was in Gorakhpur this Saturday as the Chief Guest for ‘Samvad 2006’, a dialogue session organized by Dainik Jagran and Anamika publications at the Samvad Bhavan of Gorakhpur University.
		Organised at the Samvad Bhawan auditorium of Deendayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University from March 23 to March 26, the extravaganza was organised by the Jan Sanskriti Manch.
		Gorakhpur is the centre of Bhojpuri films, but these films have become vulgar and are even promoting vulgarity, instead of promoting the grassroot struggles.
	www.chaurichaura.com /News.htm (4241 words)

	Gorakhpur Population and Language \| Gorakhpur, Language, Population, Bhojpuri, City \| Gorakhpur
		The city of Gorakhpur is a very populated city with many popular shops, hotels, banks, and restaurants.Out of the vast population of Gorakhpur many personalities have brought international attention to Gorakhpur.
		The city of Gorakhpur is very proud of its population of people and their abilities.
		The social worker known as the Ghandi of Poorvanchal Raghvendra Rao was from Gorakhpur.
	www.gorakhpur.co.in /people.html (264 words)

	Welcome to Gorakhpur \| Gorakhpur, City, Parks, Historical, Have \| Gorakhpur
		The city of Gorakhpur is in the eastern part of the state of Uttar Pradesh in India.
		The city of Gorakhpur is rich in history of the two major religions of Hinduism and Buddhism.
		The city of Gorakhpur is a place of beauty and culture that everyone should explore.
	gorakhpur.co.in (317 words)

	Municipal GIS: The Gorakhpur experience
		When the Gorakhpur GIS came into being, the only other much talked about GIS for a city was that of Mirzapur.
		Mirzapur was a city with a population of 2 lakhs and 23,950 properties while Gorakhpur with a population of 6 lakhs with 67,155 properties was considered as one of the Kawal towns in Uttar Pradesh.
		Thus the fact that a Municipal GIS is self-generating, and the adulation that the Mirzapur GIS had received, acted in its favor and the pilot phase of the Gorakhpur GIS was underway.
	www.gisdevelopment.net /application/urban/overview/mi03224.htm (403 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News
		As violence from Gorakhpur spread to six more districts in three divisions of east Uttar Pradesh, popularly called Purvanchal, the state government today showed the door to both the DM and the SSP.
		The effected districts are Kushinagar, Deoria and Maharganj in the Gorakhpur division, Sidharthnagar in the Basti division and Azamgarh town of Azamgarh division.
		In view of the main Moharram festival on Tuesday, police presence was further strengthened in Gorakhpur and the adjoining districts with the RAF also being rushed to the division along with the PAC.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2007/20070130/main3.htm (491 words)

	Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur Tourism, Gorakhpur India Tourism, Tourism in Gorakhpur India
		Gorakhpur is an old city, known for the handloom works and Gorakhnath Temple.
		Visit Gorakhpur, a charming city in the north of Uttar Pradesh, famous for its proximity with Nepal and Kushinagar.
		Gorakhpur was the principal seat of Saint Gorakhnath.
	www.surfindia.com /travel/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur-tourism.html (215 words)

	Gorakhpur
		One may come here because it is the closest major rail junction to the Nepal border, or it may be used as a base to go to Kushinagar (53km), where Buddha left his body.
		Gorakhpur is named after a Shaivite yogi, Gorakhnath, and there is the Gorakhnath Temple dedicated to him about a few km northwest of the center of town.
		From the bus stand near the railway station (three minute walk from the station) there are regular buses to the border town of Sunauli (3 hr, Rs 35).
	www.vegetarian-restaurants.net /India/IndianStates/Uttar-Pradesh/Gorakhpur.htm (978 words)

	Zee News - Gorakhpur tense, Moharram procession not taken out (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Gorakhpur, Jan 30: Traditional Moharram procession was not taken out today after district authorities here consulted Muslim ulemas in this regard in the wake of reports of fresh violence in the trouble-hit town where curfew was imposed yesterday.
		During the meeting Bhagat had with the Muslim clerics, it was agreed that only a symbolic procession will be taken out as the religious leaders also "realised that the situation is not normal".
		Protesters yesterday indulged in rampant violence torching several vehicles and attempting to set a train on fire prompting clamping of curfew in some areas in Gorakhpur as tension gripped parts of eastern Uttar Pradesh after a local BJP MP`s arrest.
	www.zeenews.com /articles.asp?aid=351003&sid=REG&ssid= (266 words)

	UP tense after serial blasts \| Pics : gorakhpur, blasts, uttar pradesh : IBNLive.com : CNN-IBN
		The three blasts had taken place at Golghar, a central market in Gorakhpur, within a distance of 500 meters from one another at 10-minute intervals.
		The police say the bombs were low-intensity explosives and were intended to cause a scare.
		Gorakhpur, a communally volatile town, was rocked by violent protests in January this year.
	www.ibnlive.com /news/india/05_2007/up-tense-after-serial-blasts-pics-41131.html (354 words)

	Gorakhpur, India Travel Guide \| Photos, Map, Blogs
		Gorakhpur has earned itself the title of 'hell hole' in my books.
		Gorakhpur is small city in the north of Uttar Pradesh.
		The city is known for its proximity to Kushinagar and Nepal.
	www.travelpost.com /AS/India/Uttar_Pradesh/Gorakhpur/6756589 (119 words)

	Riots in Gorakhpur: A preliminary report
		Gorakhpur MP, Mahant Yogi Adityanath was arrested when he tried to break the prohibitory orders imposed under curfew in Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh).
		Gorakhpur derives its name from this temple and has an important significance in the eastern UP area.
		The only one was by UP Congress committee spokesman, Dwijendra Tripathi who said that the communal tension in Gorakhpur could have been nipped in the bud, but for the dubious intentions of the Samajwadi Party, which was bent on engineering communal riots to polarise Muslim votes.
	www.milligazette.com /dailyupdate/2007/200701302_riots_gorakhpur_communal_politics.htm (1420 words)

	The Gorakhpur Geographical Information System
		The city of Gorakhpur is situated on the left bank of the confluence of Rohini & Rapti rivers, between latitudes 26°42' to 26°47' North and longitudes 83°20' to 83°25' East.
		The Gorakhpur Municipal Corporation, which is responsible for the provision of basic amenities and city governance, serves an area of 147 sq.
		The city of Gorakhpur is divided into 60 wards (1991 census) and the Gorakhpur Municipal Corporation for the ease of its functioning has further grouped these wards into 8 circles.
	www.gisdevelopment.net /application/urban/overview/urbano0014.htm (1112 words)

	rediff.com: Floods cut off Uttar Pradesh town of Gorakhpur
		The eastern Uttar Pradesh town of Gorakhpur was completely cut off on Friday after waters of Rapti and Ghagra rivers inundated the town.
		Water also entered several residential areas in Gorakhpur, due to breaches in flood embankments.
		While the administration has ordered closure of all educational institutions in the district, Singh has suspended realisation of revenue from the farmers in entire Gorakhpur division, where at least 39 persons have died due to heavy torrential rains and floods over the past few days.
	www.rediff.com /news/2001/sep/07gor.htm (288 words)

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