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  Panipat - District in Haryana, India
Panipat district is one of the districts of the state of Haryana.
Panipat was the part of District Karnal till 31 October,1989,which was upgraded as a separate District, including Assandh Tehsil of district Karnal.
Panipat was one of the five disputed "Prasthas" during the Mahabharata War.
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  Panipat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Panipat was one of the five cities (prasthas) founded by the Pandava brothers during the times of Mahabharata; its historic name being Paneprastha.
Panipat was the scene of three pivotal battles in Indian history.
Panipat is the city of textiles and carpets.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Third battle of Panipat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Panipat is a historic as well as an ancient city in the Panipat District in Haryana state, India, The city has a population of 216,000.
The Third Battle of Panipat took place on January 14, 1761 at Panipat (Haryana State, India) about 80 miles (130 km) north of Delhi, between the Maratha forces of north-western India aiding their allies, the Mughals, and Afghan forces under Ahmad Shah Abdali.
This 3rd battle of Panipat saw an enormous number of casulties and deaths in a single day of battle, perhaps unmatched even today in the later wars.
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 First battle of Panipat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The first battle of Panipat took place in northern India, and marked the beginning of the Mughal Empire.
The battle was fought near the small village of Panipat, in the present day Indian state of Haryana, an area that has been the site of a number decisive battles for the control of Northern India since the twelfth century.
It is estimated that Babur's forces numbered about 12,000 men and he had between 15 to 20 pieces of field artillery.
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 Panipat city of Haryana - India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Panipat is reputed to be one of the most fly-infested places in India.
The repeated battles at Panipat did not leave much by way of historic relics, but the tomb of Ibrahim Lodi, the Kabuli Bagh Mosque built by Babar to commemorate his victory, the Salarjung Gate, all architectural masterpieces in themselves, bear testimony to those tumultuous times.
The first battle of Panipat fought in AD 1526 in which invader Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodhi, the Sultan of Delhi, on April 26.
www.bharatheritage.in /haryana/panipat.htm   (619 words)

  
 Panipat, Information about Panipat, Panipat Tourism
Panipat is the first historic site of importance after leaving Delhi, and is a battlefield town near the banks of the river Yamuna.
Panipat is not the only small town in India where this story might seen to have the ring of truth.
Panipat is connected by road from Delhi, Chandigarh, Amritsar and Kurukshetra.
www.indovacations.net /english/Panipat.htm   (984 words)

  
 Panipat - district of Haryana - Haryana Online - North India
Panipat is situated on the banks of the river Yamuna, and here the three historical battles of Panipat were fought.
In the second battle of Panipat, on November 5, 1556, Akbar's guardian Bairam Khan defeated the Hindu ruler Hemu.
The total area of Panipat district is 1,754 sq km and its population is 8,33,000.
www.haryana-online.com /Districts/panipat.htm   (397 words)

  
 Panipat Haryana, Historical Tours of Panipat, Panipat City Guide, Haryana Tourism, Haryana India Travel, Historical ...
Situated on the banks of the river Yamuna, 92km north of Delhi, Panipat is famous in Indian history as a place where the fate of great empires was decided more than once.
Panipat is reputed to be one of the most fly-infested places in India.
The repeated battles at Panipat did not leave much by way of historic relics, but the tomb of Ibrahim Lodi, the Kabuli Bagh Mosque built by Babar to commemorate his victory, the Salarjung Gate, all architectural masterpieces in themselves, bear testimony to those tumultuous times.
www.indiantravelportal.com /haryana/panipat   (764 words)

  
 Hydrocarbons Technology - Panipat Oil Refinery India
Indian Oil's seventh refinery is located at Panipat, 125km away from Delhi, in the state of Haryana in Northern India.
The DHDS Unit at the Panipat Refinery was constructed at a cost which was estimated to be in the region of Rs306 crore ($65 million).
Panipat Refinery, with a capacity of 6 mmpta, is known for producing high quality environmentally friendly petroleum products, and recently the refinery has developed a new import substitute '96RON' gasoline.
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 Panipat Refinery :: Walking the streets of Panipat
The Second Battle of Panipat was fought on November 5, 1556 between Hemu and Akbar.
In the fiercely contested engagements, Hemu, a veteran of 24 battles gave a tough fight to the Mughals and was almost on the point of Victory, when a stray arrow pierced his eye and he fell unconsciousness.
In the wintry chill the plain of Panipat lay veiled in a curtain of mist.
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 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The first battle of Panipat took place in northern India, and marked the beginning of the Mughal Empire.
The battle was fought on April 21 near the small village of Panipat, in the present day Indian state of Haryana, an area that has been the site of a number decisive battles for the control of Northern India since the twelfth century.
It is estimated that Babur's forces numbered about 15,000 men and he had between 15 to 20 pieces of field artillery, however Lodhi had around 100,000 men, though that number included camp followers, while the fighting force was around 30,000 to 40,000 men in total, along with at least 100 war elephants.
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 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Haryana
PANIPAT, Jan 26 — Work on expansion of Indian Oil's Panipat refinery from the present capacity of six million metric tonnes per annum (mmtpa) to 12 mmtpa at an estimated cost of Rs 3365 crores has commenced.
PANIPAT, Jan 26 (PTI) — Work on expansion of Indian Oil's Panipat refinery from the present capacity of six million metric tonnes per annum (mmtpa) to 12 mmtpa at an estimated cost of Rs 3365 crores has commenced.
Focussing on Panipat refinery, S S Saini said that the year 1999 was the year of stabilisation of Panipat refinery.
www.tribuneindia.com /2000/20000127/haryana.htm   (1306 words)

  
 tribuneindia... Haryana
PANIPAT, July 13 — Admissions to Art and Commerce classes has commenced in the newly opened Government College at Israna, 20 km from here, on Panipat Gohana State Highway.
PANIPAT, July 13 — Mr S C Vats, Executive Officer of the local Municipal Council has again assumed the charge of Executive Officer pending a decision on his transfer.
Mr Vats' transfer from Panipat to Ambala Cantonment municipal council was stayed by the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
www.tribuneindia.com /1999/99jul14/haryana.htm   (573 words)

  
 Panipat Travel, Panipat Hotels, Panipat Travel Agent, Panipat Tours, Panipat Travel Guide, Panipat Tour Packages, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Location : Panipat is situated on the banks of the river Yamuna, and here the three historical battles of Panipat were fought.
Today a developing industrial town of the state of Haryana, Panipat, was famous for the important battles fought here in the medieval period.
The battles of Panipat changed the course of historical events in the Indian political history.
www.t2india.com /place-info.php?place=127-Panipat   (277 words)

  
 Panipat - Animal Husbandry
Since 1975-76 under this programme units are set up by the members of the weaker section of the society with the help of subsidy and loan being advanced by the commercial banks.
The Department of Animal Husbandry Panipat is imparting training to the un-employed educated youth/dairy/poultry farmers at its extension center at Panipat.
The Department of Animal Husbandry Panipat is very thankful to the Worthy Deputy Commissioner Panipat and his staff for the valuable guidance and time, help and Achievements provided for this draft.
panipat.nic.in /animalhusbandry.htm   (1710 words)

  
 Panipat,Panipat Haryana India,Tourism In Panipat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The first battle of Panipat, fought in AD 1526 between the invader Babur and Ibrahim Lodhi on April 26, witnessed the birth of the Mughal empire in India.
Delhi was being ruled by Lodhi, the Sultan, and at the end of the battle he had lost 20,000 of his men as well as his own life.
Six years later when Humayun defeated Salim Shah near Panipat, he got a platform made around the mosque and said it was Chabutara Fateh Mubarak.
www.indiasite.com /haryana/panipat/index.html   (543 words)

  
 IOC plans Rs 190cr investment
Indian Oil Corporation, country's largest oil firm, plans to invest about Rs 190 crore (Rs 1.9 billion) in laying a pipeline from Panipat to Jalandhar to move LPG from its Panipat refinery, whose capacity is being expanded to 12 million tonnes-a-year this month.
Considering the projected volumes, it would be advantageous to move this LPG requirement through a pipeline due to inherent disadvantages in road and rail transportation like high cost of transportation, safety and pollution risks, high energy consumption and low dependability, the official said.
At present, LPG from Panipat Refinery is being transferred through a 7-km pipeline to IOC's Kohand bottling plant.
ia.rediff.com /money/2006/jun/12ioc.htm   (335 words)

  
 Panipat
Panipat town which is located on national highway no. 1 about 90 km towards north of Delhi has a population of about 0.27 million.
Part of the town has been sewered earlier which caters to about half of the population, but as no STP was provided, the entire sewage / sullage was being pumped to drain no. 2 through two existing sewage pumping stations, one located at the old town and the other at Model town (new area).
The total wastewater flow of the town including some industrial flow (which are discharged to road side drains) is about 45 mld which contributes a pollution load of about 10000 kg of
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 Pakistanis on grim mission to India : Samjhouta express, panipat, fire, blasts, pakistanis, relatives, kith and kin, ...
One problem hindering the identification of the victims has been the fact that many of the passengers were traveling in the unreserved compartments and the Railway authorities have no data on them.
Many of the relatives, who arrived in Panipat early on Wednesday after a long lonely ride, could not maintain their composure after seeing the 50-odd bodies lined up at the Panipat Civil Hospital and they broke down after seeing only two or three bodies.
Amid the cries and wails of the heart-broken relatives, woes spilled over at the Panipat Civil Hospital, further compounding the atmosphere, which was already poignant with grief and gloom.
www.ibnlive.com /news/india/02_2007/pakistanis-hunt-for-kin-amid-charred-remains-in-panipat-34081.html   (685 words)

  
 Panipat - Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Panipat A town in Haryana state, north India, 70 km (43 miles) north-west of Delhi.
In the first Battle of Panipat (21 April 1526) the MOGUL invader, BABUR, defeated the Afghan sultan of Delhi.
The second battle (5 November 1556) marked AKBAR's victory over the Sur Afghans who then held Delhi, and initiated the spread of strong Mogul power in India.
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 rediff.com: The sixth battle of Panipat
As a military historian, I did the job of researching and writing the account of the dismal Indian defeat at the hands of the Chinese in the border war of 1962 and have been searching for an answer to this Indian weakness.
The first three are well known and were actually fought at Panipat, 120 kilometres northwest of Delhi, in present-day Haryana.
Else, we may be sowing the seeds of a nuclear Panipat for future generations.
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 Panipat Durries, carpet, carpet, floorings and rugs, handicrafts,
About 100 km from Delhi, in the state of Haryana, is the sprawling industrial city of Panipat, a luminary of the handloom industry in India.
Panipat is famous for 'panja' durrie a kind of a floor covering, which is in great demand in India and abroad.
But slowly the product came to be recognized beyond Panipat and the growing demand for durries resulted in a burgeoning number of private and state owned weaving units within the city.
www.craftsinindia.com /products/Durries/panipatdurries.html   (375 words)

  
 Panipat,Web hosting in Panipat, hosting in Panipat, domain registration in Panipat,NT,Linux,Dedicated Servers in ...
All resellers in Panipat will be given the server access control panel to administer hosting works directly.
Also Resellers in Panipat are provided with the technical support online and support on phone, email too.
Resellers in Panipat will be given special discounts to promote web hosting packages in Panipat.
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 AllRefer.com - Panipat, India (Indian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
On a plain astride the easiest route from Afghanistan to central India, Panipat has seen several great battles.
In 1556, Akbar defeated the Afghans at Panipat and thus secured Mughal rule.
In 1761, Panipat was the site of an Afghan victory over the Marathas.
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