In 1805 it is mentioned as "a ruined, depopulated town." The cantonment was established in 1806, and the population rose to 29,014 in 1847, and 82,035 in 1853.
The Division Of Meerut comprises the northern portion of the Doab.
Meerut had been an important centre of religious, cultural, intellectual and political activities and was also an important cotton producing district and a big centre of cotton trade and weaving.
Meerut leapt into international prominence during the revolt of 1857, when on 24 April, 1857, eighty-five troopers out of ninety of the third cavalry refused to touch the cartridges and after court martial, were sentenced to ten years imprisonment.
Meerut was city of Maydanava due to which it original name was also said to be 'Maya rastra'.
Meerut is situated in between 'Indraprastha' (Delhi) and 'Hastinapur'.
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The function was graced by Dr Sandeep Mittal, principal, LLRM Medical College, Meerut.
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The increasing traffic chaos in Meerut city necessitated the development of Byepass Road more than a decade ago that not only served as a sign of relief for the long distance travelers but also...