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Banking Trade and Commerce Mainpuri was the third important centre of trade in the district with an annual trade of about RS 6,00,000. Mainpuri is the main distributing centre and wholesale regulated market of the district. The population of the district grew by 18.8 per cent in the decade 1951-61, and by 22.4 per cent in the decade 1961-71.The Reserve Bank of India made a survey in 1971, of the assets and liabilities of the rural households of Uttar Pradesh. mainpuri.nic.in /chapter6.htm

Home Page Etah is a district of Agra Division, Uttar Pradesh and is bounded on the north by the Badaun district, on the west by district of Aligarh, Hathras, Mathura and Agra, on the south by Mainpuri and Firozabad, on the east by Farrukhabad. etah.nic.in

EC counternmands Mainpuri LS bypoll - The Times of India "It is apparent that the district magistrates and the SSPs of Mainpuri and Ferozabad failed completely in the performance of duties entrusted to them in the conduct of free, fair and peaceful election," it said. The commission specifically found the role of district magistrates and SSPs of Mainpuri and Ferozabad suspect. Considered a pocketborough of chief minister Mulayam Singh Yadav, Mainpuri is the second parliamentary constituency this year to face such an action from the EC. timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/msid-921103,prtpage-1.cms

rediff.com: Scindia plane crash: Vajpayee questions delay in relief Talking to mediapersons later, the chief minister was at a loss to explain what happened between 2.30 pm, when information about the crash first reached the Mainpuri district magistrate, and his own arrival around 9.45 pm. By the commissioner's own account, the district magistrate and the superintendent of police had set out from Mainpuri only around 3 pm and had positioned themselves at the Bewar police station, quite some distance from the crash site. Sharma defended the district magistrate of Mainpuri, which comes under his jurisdiction, but Vajpayee seemed unconvinced. www.rediff.com /news/2001/oct/02madh3.htm

MAINPURI - LoveToKnow Article on MAINPURI When this part of the country was ceded to the British, in 1801, Mainpuri town became the headquarters of the extensive district of Etawah, which was in 1856 reduced by the formation of Etah and Mainpuri into separate collectorates. Mainpuri anciently formed part of the great kingdom of Kanauj, and after the fall of that famous state it was divided into a number of petty principalities, of which Rapri and Bhongaon were the chief. Mainpuri fell to the Moguls on Babers invasion in 1526, and, although temporarily wrested from them by the short-lived Afghan dynasty of Shere Shah, was again occupied by them on the reinstatement of Humayun after the victory of Panipat. www.1911encyclopedia.org /M/MA/MAINPURI.htm

Mainpuri Mainpuri, town, administrative headquarters of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh state, northern India, east of Agra.Mainpuri and the surrounding territory were part of the kingdom of Kannauj (Kanauj) and became splintered politically when the kingdom fell. Mainpuri district, 1,642 sq mi (4,254 sq km) in area, is situated on the alluvial plain between the Ganges and Yamuna rivers. The town was conquered by the Mughal ruler Babur in 1526; it fell to the Marathas in the 18th century and was ceded to the British in 1801. www.angelfire.com /in/dixit/mainpuri.html

Mainpuri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mainpuri Town, the administrative headquarters of the Mainpuri District, is situated to the north-east of Agra, in Uttar Pradesh, India Mainpuri and the surrounding places were part of the old kingdom of Kannauj ( Kanauj). Mainpuri is well connected with other parts of the state by road and rail. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mainpuri

Geography of District Mainpuri : Mainpuri is a District of Agra Division, Uttar Pradesh, India, is bounded on the North by Etah District, on the East by District Farrukkhabad and Kannauj, on the South by District Etawah and on West by the District Firozabad and Etah. Mainpuri is a well-wooded district on the whole apart from the comparatively bare usair plains. In paragana Mainpuri is the Karimganj jhil, nearly a mile in length by 300 yards in breadth, covering an area of 79 acres, which is,however, materially decreased in the hot weather. www.mainpuri.nic.in /geography.htm

History of District Mainpuri The Hindu chiefs of Mainpuri and Etawah were not likely to lose such an opportunity to assert their independence, but were again unsuccessful, being defeated in 1400 by Iqbal Khan at Patiali in the Etah district. Grant, however, merely halted for the night at Mainpuri on his way to Kanpur and the district remained in the power of Raja Tej Singh. Mainpuri was in all probability included in the grant* of " all the territories of Bhongaon, Koil, Jalesar and Gwalior" made in 1259 to Sher Khan, the nephew of Ulugh Khan, the noble who afterwards became emperor under the title Ghiyas-ud-din. mainpuri.nic.in /history.htm

EC's attitude humiliated me: Mulayam - Sify.com Yadav alleged that one of the observers had a grudge against the district magistrate of Mainpuri. While fearing that the Mainpuri Lok Sabha election could be countermanded, Yadav appealed to party workers to retain the seat, if at all the EC decided to countermand the bypolls. Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav said that the Election Commission's decision to suspend counting in Mainpuri Lok Sabha seat was intended to humiliate him even as he blamed election observers for the imbroglio. sify.com /news/fullstory.php?id=13599151

Janmanch.org - Newsletter Naresh Kumar, District Magistrate and Collector of Mainpuri, and Mr. In favour of wetlands of Mainpuri and Etawah! The Wetlands of Mainpuri and Etawah are being sold to private people. www.janmanch.org /newsletter/getdetails.asp?id=92

Mainpuri seat, a prestige issue for SP - Deccan Herald Earlier, the district magistrate and police superintendent of Mainpuri and Ferozabad had been transferred. Mainpuri seat, a prestige issue for SP The Samajwadi Party has strong influence over the Yadav, Lodh, Muslim and Rajput vote banks. The byelection to the Mainpuri Lok Sabha seat slated to be held on Monday has become a ‘prestige’ issue for the Samajwadi Party. 67.18.142.206 /deccanherald/dec192004/n16.asp

Introduction to District Court of Etawah The latter munsifi comprised the tahsils of Bidhuna and Auraiya, while the other two tahsils fell within the munsifi of Etawah.The district of Etawah was taken out of the jurisdiction of the district judge of Mainpuri and began to function as a separate judgeship from August 1, 1968. The eastern frontier marches with the district of Auraiya, and along the south lie Jalaun and the district of Gwalior, the division line being, except for a short distance, the Chambal and Yamuna rivers. On 17th September, 1997 two tehsils named Auraiya and Bidhuna were seperated from district Etawah to form the new district named as Auraiya and a separate judgeship for the new district started to function on. etawahcourt.up.nic.in /intro.htm

GEOGRAPHY It is bounded by Badaun and Shahjahanpur on the north, Hardoi on the east, Kannauj on the south and Etah and Mainpuri on the west. The district is a level plane, varied only by a few gentle undulations and slopes, sometimes abrupt, which lead down to the river valleys. www.farrukhabad.nic.in /geography.htm

district origin of Kannauj The district is situated in Kanpur Division its North borders touches Farrukhabad District, at it's east Hardoi District is situated, Kanpur dehat is at its south east border while western and southern borders touches District Mainpuri and Etawah respectively whole district is divided in to three tehsils and seven development blocks. Kannauj the place of Historical significance was separated from the District Farrukhabad and came in to light as a new district of uttar pradesh province on 18/09/1997. www.kannauj.nic.in /ORIGIN.HTM

outlookindia.com wired The bypoll in Mainpuri was necessitated following the resignation of Mulayam Singh Yadav from the seat when he became the Chief Minister. The strongly-worded EC order said that the inquiry report also brought out the "complete bias" on the part of the police and district administration in handling the poll. The Commission, in its order, said that the findings of its inquiry teams "reveal a shocking state of affairs where, in more than 70 per cent of the polling stations, the polling personnel either connived or were overawed by one party or the other to rig the poll in their favour". www.outlookindia.com /pti_news.asp?id=261045

ZEENEWS.COM The Mainpuri bypoll had however been marred by controversies earlier forcing the EC to countermand the October 13 polling following charges of large-scale rigging and misuse of official machinery by the ruling party, triggering a war of words between the EC and SP. The party also regained the Mainpuri Lok Sabha seat in the bypoll and wrested the Akbarpur Lok Sabha seat from its archrivals BSP. The year also saw an upsurge in Naxalite violence in parts of Chandauli district and 20 policemen lost their lives when ultras blasted their vehicle and set ablaze a police outpost in October. www.zeenews.com /links/articles.asp?aid=194211&sid=ZNS

Yadavs lock horns in Mainpuri - Deccan Herald So much so, the Mainpuri Panchayat held a meet to demand that their popular leader should contest from their district alone. A career politician Balram Singh Yadav was Congress MP as early as 1984 from Mainpuri. Even after it was announced that he would contest from Mainpuri in Central Uttar Pradesh, the party leaders wanted him to shift either to Azamgarh or Jaunpur. www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/may022004/iv3.asp

3 die in poll violence - Deccan Herald Barring an attack by insurgents on a police patrol in the naxal-infested Godchiroli district in Vidarbha, balloting was peaceful in Maharashtra in the first major face-off between the ruling Congress-NCP and the Opposition BJP-Shiv Sena after the UPA government assumed power at the Centre. Two persons were killed in poll-related violence in Mainpuri Lok Sabha constituency and one in the Atrauli Assembly seat in Uttar Pradesh where bypolls were held with 11 other Assembly seats. Clashes in UP In the Mainpuri Lok Sabha bypoll in Uttar Pradesh, two people were shot dead following an altercation on Wednesday morning, police said, adding that one of the attackers was later arrested. www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/oct142004/i1.asp

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