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	Chunar Fort - Chunar Fort India - Chunar Fort Mirzapur
		The historical Chunar fort is located in the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh.
		The Chunar fort is located in the Mirzapur district.
		According to the Puranas the oldest name of Chunar was Charanadri as Lord Vishnu had taken his first step in his Vaman incarnation in the dynasty of Great king Bali.
	www.varanasicity.com /chunar-fort.html (243 words)

	Alumni.NET - Asia > India > Uttar Pradesh > Mirzapur
		Alumni.NET - Asia > India > Uttar Pradesh > Mirzapur
		We are trying to list all the districts in this state, then classify all the towns or cities under their correct district.
		If you know which town and district some of the schools below are located, please email support1@alumni.net with 'Mirzapur Listing' as your email subject.
	www.alumni.net /Asia/India/Uttar_Pradesh/Mirzapur (84 words)

	Uttar Pradesh,Uttar Pradesh Tourism,Uttar Pradesh India,Uttar Pradesh Travel,Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh,Uttarpradesh ...
		They include the kajari of Mirzapur and Varanasi; the Alha Udal, a folk epic; and various village dances.
		Handicrafts from Uttar Pradesh: Bhadohi, Khamaria and Mirzapur are famous for carpet weaving; Farrukhabad for handprinting; Lucknow, for chikan (a type of embroidery); Moradabad, for metal enameling; Varanasi, for brocade and brass ware and Nagina, for its ebony work.
		UP is the largest Brass and Copperware making region in India with thousands of establishments.
	www.indiantravelportal.com /uttar-pradesh (701 words)

	Cold-blooded killing of Dalits in Bhavanipur
		Mirzapur district in Uttar-Pradesh reminds one about the carpet belt and the struggle of a number of NGOs in the area for the right of Child, though one does not know how many children have been rescued and what are they doing in the aftermath of this.
		And that brings us to second theme of Mirzapur which is an overactive police force ready to go for any killing for the cause of their elders.
		For a large number of upper caste she is a dacoit and that the state withered away by pardoning her but for a vast masses of Dalits she is a heroine who fought against an oppressive order and got them justice.
	www.ambedkar.org /News/Coldblooded.htm (2220 words)

	Mirzapur: A GIS that works
		GIS at Mirzapur allows testing of the full range of applications for identifying, diagnosing and resolving administrative problems that had been unresolved for decades.
		With a population of 200,000 the city of Mirzapur shares basic management and administrative problems with the many similar sized cities in Uttar Pradesh and India.
		According to the enumeration the total number of buildings in Mirzapur is 34,278, with 41,134 individual units.
	www.gisdevelopment.net /application/urban/overview/urbano0003.htm (853 words)

	Another bandit queen takes aim at parliament
		Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh), May 7 She used to be an outlaw and like the slain Phoolan Devi, whom she calls her icon, former dacoit Seema Parihar too is seeking to enter the Indian parliament.
		Seema, a first time candidate, has lots in common with Phoolan - be it her abduction by dacoits at a tender age from her economically and socially downtrodden family or the repeated abuse, rape, physical torture and forced marriage with a dreaded bandit.
		It was perhaps no coincidence that Seema was contesting from the Mirzapur seat, once held by Phoolan and which is otherwise widely known as India's largest carpet manufacturing and exporting belt.
	www.earthtimes.org /articles/show/59981.html (536 words)

	Urgent action on police reforms stressed
		Although a number of rehabilitated bonded labourers stated that there has been a qualitative improvement in their life, it is not supported by the information about their monthly average income which is less than 3000 per family with an average size of six members.
		For reasons best known to the then DM, Mirzapur, huge amounts relating to salary and nutrition were kept undisbursed and reflected as incurred liabilities in the utilisation certificates which, it seems, was not accepted by the Ministry.
		I explained this to Shri Mittal, DM, Mirzapur and requested him to give his personal attention to this matter which is his direct responsibility as head of the Project Society.
	nhrc.nic.in /Reports.htm (8437 words)

	Sacrifice at temple to murder cult
		Flames from the pyre lick the inky sky as dusk shrouds Chaube Ghat, Mirzapur, on the Ganga.
		Phoolan is not cremated a bandit queen.As the cortege bearing her body is escorted by a long convoy that cuts a swathe across south-east Uttar Pradesh, from Varanasi airport to Mirzapur, she is feted in death.
		If she was in Mirzapur, she would not have been killed because here she was well protected.
	www.ambedkar.org /News/Sattemple.htm (616 words)

	The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 5 Num 689 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Awami League (AL) Mirzapur upazila unit yesterday besieged the upazila election office in protest against the dropping of the name of local AL lawmaker Ekabbar Hossain from the draft voter list published on Wednesday.
		Leaders and activists of Mirzapur upazila unit of AL brought out a protest procession at 12 noon and marched to the upazila election office and besieged it.
		Later, the leaders and activists of AL marched in procession to Ashakbar Bhaban near Mirzapur bus stand and held a rally, which was addressed by incumbent and former lawmakers from Mirzapur, Ekabbar Hossain and Fazlur Rahman Faruque.
	www.thedailystar.net /2006/05/08/d60508011713.htm (355 words)

	SCN-Healthy Cities
		Mirzapur is a small city with a population of around 200,000.
		The Mirzapur Healthy City Project was launched with the objective of preparing a Healthy City Plan with the help of the local government and the community.
		However, today in Mirzapur, municipal management takes the help of the computerized data stored in the municipality’s computers, especially for property tax billing and for identification and inspection of properties.
	www.whoindia.org /EN/Section33/Section200.htm (1327 words)

	Amazon.com: Mirzapur (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Geology of the Son valley in the Rewah state and of parts of the adjoining districts of Jabalpur and Mirzapur: By R.D. Oldham, P.N. Datta and E. Vredenburg (Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India) by Richard Dixon Oldham (Unknown Binding - 1901)
		Vindhyan sedimentation in the Son valley, Mirzapur district, (India.
		Ethnobotany of tribals of Mirzapur District, Uttar Pradesh by J. K Maheshwari (Unknown Binding - 1986)
	www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=Mirzapur&tag=asiaobserver&index=blended&link_code=qs&page=1 (620 words)

	India Together: Micro media, minimal impact - August 2003
		Shashi Bhushan Dubey doubles as a stringer and a circulation agent for Aaj at Lalganj in Mirzapur.
		Shamshad Khan, Secretary, CREDA (Child Rights, Education and Developmental Action) Mirzapur says, sometimes journalists tend to ignore issues not only because of caste affiliations but because they fear alienating the local bureaucracy and elite from whom they require both favours and information or stories.
		Most stringers in Mirzapur belong to the Brahmin community as does most of the land mafia.
	www.indiatogether.org /2003/aug/med-mirzapur2.htm (1716 words)

	Mirzapur `Naxals' were surrounded and shot
		BHAWANIPUR (MIRZAPUR), MARCH 13: This village is still to recover from the killing of 16 alleged Naxalites last Friday by the police.
		After the operation was over by 5 pm, the police allegedly took the bodies tothe police station and then to the Mirzapur civil hospital for post-mortem which was not made public by them.
		The villagers said the police had claimed that some of those killed, including one Deonath Kole, were behind the killing of the SHO of Naugarh police station O.P.Singh and constable Ved Prakash during a similar incident at Pappi village, 10 km from Bhawanipur, last October.
	www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/20010314/ina14051.html (647 words)

	BANGLAPEDIA: Mirzapur Upazila (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Mirzapur Upazila (tangail district) with an area of 373.89 sq km, is bounded by sakhipur and basail upazilas on the north, kaliakair and dhamrai upazilas on the south, Kaliakair upazila on the east, delduar and nagarpur upazilas on the west.
		Mirzapur (Town) consists of 9 wards and 16 mahallas.
		Hats, bazars and fairs Main hats and bazars are Hatu Bhanga, Sohag Para, Deohata, Mirzapur, Janurki, etc. Most noted fairs are Maghi Purnima Mela at Guntia and Baishaki Mela at Jamurki.
	banglapedia.org /HT/M_0267.HTM (466 words)

	BBC NEWS \| South Asia \| Bandit Queen's electoral factor
		Although the biggest crowd puller in the northern Indian city of Mirzapur is no longer here, her colourful life and legacy are still much discussed.
		Many people who came to vote on Monday in India's general elections still revere the notorious 'Bandit Queen' - the woman who abandoned crime to become a politician, only to be gunned down by unidentified men in Delhi nearly three years ago.
		In Mirzapur, the struggle against caste discrimination - which she championed - seems to have affected voting calculations.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/south_asia/3663009.stm (714 words)

	CMM report indicts Mirzapur jail Supdt-Lucknow-Cities-NEWS-The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		KANPUR: Superintendent of the Mirzapur Jail had played a vital role in shifting Pota accused Akshay Pratap alias Gopalji to Lucknow and the district magistrate and the Mirzapur SP had not cross-checked facts, opined chief metropolitan magistrate, Kanpur Nagar, in his inquiry report.
		He simply produced a letter of the jail doctor dated September 1, 2003 in which he mentioned that the accused had complained of pain in the abdomen, burning sensation, constipation, piles and blood in stool, apart from weakness.
		But the jail superintendent could not produce any certificate or opinion as to why the accused could not be treated at Mirzapur and whether there was any danger to the life of the accused if he were not shifted.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /cms.dll/html/uncomp/articleshow?msid=216483 (499 words)

	Excelsior... Nation
		The Mirzapur Lok Sabha constituency, spread on either side of river Ganga at the foothills of the great Vindhyas is witnessing yet another keen contest between former wrestler Virendra Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and former dacoit Phoolan Devi of the Samajvadi Party.
		A fortnight of intense electioneering in Mirzapur indicates that none of these two rival, are having an initial edge and the final outcome will be determined by national issues and performance of the "revived" Congress and the formidable Bahujan Samaj Party.
		Mirzapur Lok Sabha constituency comprises five Assembly segments — Bhadohi, Gyanpur, Aurai, Mirzapur and Chhanbe — and in 1998 election Virendra Singh polled 3,46635 votes and Phoolan secured 2,93858.
	www.dailyexcelsior.com /99sep14/national.htm (2542 words)

	Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh State, Pictures
		Mirzapur, city in northern India, in Uttar Pradesh state.
		Located on the banks of the Ganges River, Mirzapur is the trade center of an agricultural area.
		Mirzapur is home to many mosques and Hindu temples, including the temple of the goddess Kali.
	www.greatestcities.com /Asia/India/Uttar_Pradesh_State/Mirzapur_city.html (145 words)

	Mirzapur Districts Uttar Pradesh India Asia Regional (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		ADG (Law and Order) and DIG Zone, it was decided that extra vigil should be maintained in naxal-infested Sonebhadra, Mirzapur and Chandauli districts.
		As per reports, about 955 livestock died in the hailstorm in Mirzapur ditsrict.
		Homeless poor may have to wait for decades for a houseHindustan Times, India - Feb 14, 2007On the other hand, the shortage in the districts of Varanasi is 22868, Sultanpur (49105), Mirzapur (79296) and Unnao (1,77894).
	www.iaswww.com /ODP/Regional/Asia/India/Uttar_Pradesh/Districts/Mirzapur (240 words)

	Mirzapur - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Mirzapur lies on the River Ganges, and was the largest cotton and grain trading centre on the river...
		At Allahabad, the Ganges is joined by the Yamuna River from the south-west, and from that point the river flows east past Mirzapur, Varanasi,...
		Uttar Pradesh has a rich cultural heritage and many sites of historical, religious, and architectural importance, including three UNESCO World...
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Mirzapur.html (78 words)

	SUB-DIVISIONAL, OFFICER, MIRZAPUR v. RAJA SRI NIWAS PRASAD SINGH [1965] INSC 285; [1966] 2 SCR 970; AIR 1966 SC 1164 (9 ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Sub-Divisional Officers of Mirzapur and Chunar tahsils, who were functioning as Compensation Officers under the Act, prepared draft Compensation Assessment Rolls and they were notified in the official Gazette as required by cl. (a) of s.
		On August 22, 1955 the State of Uttar Pradesh filed two applications before the Compensation Officers at Mirzapur and Chunar praying that the objection cases be re-opened and the State Government given a hearing.
		The main ground on which the State Government claimed to have the proceedings re-opened was that notices of the objections were not issued to the State Government as required by the Act and that the State Government, having no knowledge of the objections, could not appear and contest the case set up by the Raja.
	www.austlii.edu.au /~andrew/CommonLII/INSC/1965/285.html (4843 words)

	Excelsior... Nation
		It was a year of turmoil in Parliament, which began and ended on a stormy note on issues that are dear to the Sangh Parivar.
		Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Rajnath Singh, who is not a member of the State Assembly, will contest a by-poll from mirzapur seat to be vacated by the sitting MLA Surjeet Singh Dang, a party spokesman said here today.
		Singh, who is not a member of either of the state legislative houses, has to seek election by April 2001 -within the stipulated six months of being made the Chief Minister of the state.
	www.dailyexcelsior.com /00dec30/national.htm (3254 words)

	The Hindu : Other States / Uttar Pradesh News : U.P. seals inter-State borders; red alert in Mirzapur
		Lucknow/Mirzapur: The Uttar Pradesh Government has declared a red alert in Mirzapur district to check any possibility of inter-State movement of Naxalites, after their raid on the Jehanabad jail in Bihar even as U.P.'s inter-State borders with Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh have been sealed.
		A report from Mirzapur, quoting DIG (Range) Javed Akhtar said security at the district jail there has been increased as some Naxals are lodged there.
		The various routes leading to UP in the hilly terrain have been barricaded and police personnel deployed at far flung outposts have been ordered to remain extra vigilant.
	www.hindu.com /2005/11/16/stories/2005111611460500.htm (366 words)

	UP carpet loom is doom for kids : Child interrupted, child labour, mirzapur, carpet industry : IBNLive.com : CNN-IBN
		The region is fast gaining notoriety as the sweatshop in UP's dingy backyards that employs thousands of children under 13 years of age.
		Mirzapur: Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur and Bhadohi districts are the two flashpoints in India’s carpet weaving belt, contributing crores to the nation’s economy.
		Shockingly, it’s not just the hazardous conditions that children have even been trained to survive, they have also been tutored to lie about their age by the looms.
	www.ibnlive.com /news/up-carpet-loom-is-doom-for-kids/25774-3.html (587 words)

	The Collector's House, Mirzapur (U.P.). 31 December 1868
		Water-colour painting of the Collectors House at Mirzapur by Stanley Leighton (1837-1901), 31 December 1868.
		Mirzapur is an ancient city on the Ganga River surrounded by hills and situated about halfway between Varanasi and Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh state, north central India.
		The town was formerly an important trading centre between central and western India and contains the famous shrine of the goddess Vindhyeshwari which is visited by many pilgrims.
	www.collectbritain.co.uk /personalisation/object.cfm?uid=019WDZ000000292U00000000 (135 words)

	INDIA: Starving Musahar community face exploitation in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh
		A fact finding team, consisting of members from PVCHR and the Right to Food Campaign, visited the villagers in November 2005 and subsequently produced a report highlighting several starvation deaths that have occurred in the area, as well as the continuous and consistent denial of assistance programmes, welfare schemes, and government aide.
		Third, many villagers have also alleged that the Musahar community in Mirzapur have been continuously exploited, threatened and intimidated by feudal lords and the police.
		Finally, those feudal lords, police officials and stone quarry owners found to be exploiting and intimidating the villagers and their land must be reprimanded and prosecuted for their abuses.
	www.foodjustice.net /ha/mainfile.php/ha2006/74 (2234 words)

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