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  Sultanpur
Sultanpur is a district of Uttar Pradesh in India.
Originally known as Kushapura, Sultanpur came under the Muslim rule in the 12th century A.D. It had a population of 100,085.
Some of the places of interest in Sultanpur are Victoria Manzil, Christ Church and Chimanlal Park.
www.mapsofindia.com /maps/uttarpradesh/districts/sultanpur.htm   (118 words)

  
  Sultanpur - LoveToKnow 1911   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
SULTANPUR, a town and district of British India, in the Fyzabad division of the United Provinces.
The principal river is the Gumti, which passes through the centre of the district and affords a valuable highway for commerce.
The only incident worthy of note in the history of the district since the British annexation of Oudh is the revolt of the native troops stationed at Sultanpur during the Mutiny.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Sultanpur   (326 words)

  
 Introduction
The River Beas, separates Kapurthala District from the adjacent District of Gurdaspur in the North, and from the District of Amritsar in the West.
In the north, it is bound by the District of Hoshiarpur and Gurdaspur, in the west., by the river Beas and District Amritsar In the south by the river Sutlej and Jalandhar and Ferozepur and in the east by Jalandhar and Hoshiarpur Districts.
According to the 1991 census, the population of the District is 6,42,529.
www.kapurthala.nic.in /html/introduction.htm   (2362 words)

  
 Sultanpur District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sultanpur is a district in the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India.
The district is a part of Faizabad Division.It's administrative head is Sultanpur.
Politically the district is famous for its Amethi constituency due to its association with Gandhi family.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sultanpur_District   (419 words)

  
 IndianNGOs.com - A Professional Research and Networking Organisation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The District was controlled by the ruler of Awadh till the annexation in feb.1856 Awadh was annexed by the British government and Gonda was separated from Bahraich.
In 1921 the population of the district was recorded 1473389 and in 1931 it was 1576003.
After division of district in 1997 calculated population of the district is 23-21 lakh.This figure is derived from the census report of 1991.
www.indianngos.com /districts/gonda_about.htm   (5761 words)

  
 Topography of Sultanpur
The district is a part of Faizabad Division of Uttar Pradesh and lies between 81.32 and 82.41 degrees east longitude and 25.59 and 26.40 north latitude.
It is bounded by Faizabad district in the north and Pratapgarh in south.
Sultanpur, the head quarter of the district is the only town of importance having municipal board.
www.sultanpur.nic.in /dis1.htm   (412 words)

  
 Sultanpur Lodhi - SikhiWiki, free Sikh encyclopedia.
SULTANPUR LODHI (3P13N, 7512E), old town in Kapurthala district of the Punjab, where Guru Nanak put up for several years before setting out on his travels to deliver his message.
GURDWARA BF.R SAHIB, the principal shrine at Sultanpur, is situated on the bank of the rivulet Kali Beiri, half a kilometre to the west of the old town.
All these shrines at Sultanpur Lodhi with the exception of Gurdwara Bebe Nanaki JI, which is under the management of the Trust, are administered by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee through a local committee.
www.sikhiwiki.org /index.php?title=Sultanpur_Lodhi   (997 words)

  
 Social Forestry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
However, due to lack of a centralised database, these agencies are sometimes not in a position to plan their projects in an efficient way.
The National Informatics Centre (NIC), Sultanpur had taken initiative to resolve this problem first time, though partially, by undertaking a project to create a sectoral database of social forestry in district Sultanpur and prepared a report
The report deals with the consolidation of the plantation work of various kinds of trees done by different agencies in different years graphically.
sultanpur.nic.in /for1.htm   (342 words)

  
 The Agonist: Rahul Gandhi, Latest Generation of India's Political Dynasty, Enters Politics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
SULTANPUR, India (AP) - Crowds cheered and threw rose petals as Rahul Gandhi on Monday became the fourth generation of his family to enter Indian politics.
In Sultanpur, the district headquarters in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, Gandhi and his sister, Priyanka Vadra, rode atop a white sport utility vehicle, as the crowds cheered them.
He is expected to win easily in the district his mother has represented since the 1999 elections, when she led Congress to its worst defeat ever.
www.agonist.org /archives/015023.html   (535 words)

  
 Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary, Sultanpur National Park and Bird Sanctuary Haryana, Information about Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary
Sultanpur National Park and Bird Sanctuary is located in Gurgaon district of Haryana, about 50 km from Delhi and 15 km from Gurgaon on the Gurgaon - Farukh Nagar Road.
The Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary is home to a large range of birds, both resident and migratory.
Migratory geese and Siberian cranes spend the winter in Sultanpur and there are also the demoiselle cranes, ruddy shelducks, pelicans, flamingoes, bar- headed geese, grey lags, gadwalls, mallards, pochards, shovellers and teals.
www.atriptoindia.com /wild-life/sultanpur-bird-sanctuary.htm   (601 words)

  
 Tourism - Sultanpur National Park
Sultanpur National Park is located in Gurgaon district of Haryana, about 50 km from Delhi and 15 km from Gurgaon on the Gurgaon-Farukh Nagar Road.
In the old map and district gazetteer of Gurgaon district, this area is shown as marshy land having a 'salt pan' where water accumulates during rains and dries out during summer.
In Sultanpur, 250 bird species have been recorded (check list 1985), 150 are resident while others come from distant regions like Siberia, Europe and Afghanistan.
web1.hry.nic.in /gish/TOURIST/sultanpur.htm   (492 words)

  
 Sultanpur bird sanctuary,sultanpur bird sanctuary tourist guide,sultanpur national park,sultanpur wildlife ...
The Sultanpur National Park is located in the Indian state of Haryana at a distance of 45 km from Delhi, the national capital.
Fauna: The Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary is home to a large range of birds, both resident and migratory.
Migratory geese and Siberian cranes spend the winter in Sultanpur and there are also the demoiselle cranes, ruddy shelducks, pelicans, flamingoes, bar-headed geese, grey lags, gadwalls, mallards, pochards, shovellers and teals.
www.tourmyindia.com /wildlife_sancturies/sultanpur_sanctuary.html   (814 words)

  
 General Info
Sultanpur National Park Is Located In Haryana, About 45 Kilometres From Indias' Capital, New Delhi.
The park extends from latitude 28°37' in the North to longitude 77°04' in the east.
It is well connected by roads with Delhi and Gurgaon, the district headquarters.
sultanpur.tripod.com /sultanpurprojecthomepage/id1.html   (43 words)

  
 Sultanpur National Park wildlife of India
It was declared a Bird Sanctuary in 1971 and was upgraded to the status of National Park in 1991 by Haryana Government.
Migratory geese from Europe and Siberian cranes spend the winter in Sultanpur and there are also the demoiselle cranes, ruddy shelducks, pelicans, flamingoes, bar-headed geese, spotted sandpiper, darters, grey lags, gadwalls, mallards, pochards, shovellers and teals.
The Sultanpur lake around which the park is situated provides a haven for the huge variety of birds and some reptiles.
www.webindia123.com /wildlife/parks/haryana/park.htm   (347 words)

  
 birding facts Birding Resources by the Fat Birder
Once a dry belt with a shallow water body that attracted birds during the monsoon, Sultanpur was transformed by the ornithologist Peter Jackson who got the area landscaped and suitable vegetation planted.
Sultanpur National Park and Bird Sanctuary is located in Gurgaon district of Haryana, about 50km from Delhi and 15km from Gurgaon on the Gurgaon - Farukh Nagar Road.
The Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary (Gurgaon); Bhindawas Bird Sanctuary (Jhajjar); Bir Bara Ban sanctuary (Jind); Kalesar forest (Yamunanagar); Morni hills (Panchkula); the banks of the river Yamuna and the Western Yamuna Canal and its channels are the main areas where most of these birds can be found...
www.fatbirder.com /links_geo/asia/india_haryana.html   (687 words)

  
 SULTANPUR - Online Information article about SULTANPUR
Gumti, which passes through the centre of the district and affords a valuable See also:
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annexation of Oudh is the revolt of the native troops stationed at Sultanpur during the See also:
encyclopedia.jrank.org /STE_SUS/SULTANPUR.html   (389 words)

  
 Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary, Sultanpur National Park and Bird Sanctuary Haryana, Information about Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary
district, this area is shown as marshy land having a 'salt pan' where water accumulates during rains and dries out during summer.
Fauna - The Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary is home to a large range of birds, both resident and migratory.
Sultanpur Lake is the point around which the Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary has been developed.
www.india-travelmart.com /sultanpur.htm   (599 words)

  
 FeralChildren.com | The Second Sultanpur Wolf Boy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
This account of the Second Sultanpur Wolf Boy is an extract from A journey through the Kingdom of Oude.
A trooper sent by the native governor of the district of Chandour, to demand payment of some revenue, was passing along the bank of the river near Chandour about noon, when he saw a large female wolf leave her den, followed by three whelps and a little boy.
The boy went on all fours and seemed to be on the best possible terms with the old dam and the three whelps, and the mother seemed to guard all four with equal care.
www.feralchildren.com /en/showchild.php?ch=sultanpur2   (1283 words)

  
 TERIIN.ORG
It was implemented by the researchers from TERI and was sponsored by the Indian Oil Corporation Ltd and the Gas Authority of India Ltd. The details of the location are given in the table.
The main objective of this project, was to devise and implement pilot-scale projects aimed at conserving firewood and kerosene in selected villages in three districts representing different agro-climatic and socio-economic conditions.
The overall goal of the project is to demonstrate renewable energy technologies to meet the energy requirement of the households of selected villages in a sustainable manner.
www.teriin.org /case_inside.php?id=17069   (1148 words)

  
 Khaleej Times - Online
The district administration has held a meeting of the local peace committee in which members of all communities assured their cooperation for maintaining communal harmony, Mr Ali said.
LUCKNOW - The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has directed the District Judge of Sultanpur to hold an inquiry into the alleged fake encounter in which Ramesh Kumar Vishwakarma was killed at Jagadishpur in Sultanpur district and his brother was allegedly detained and killed by the police subsequently.
The bench has authorised the Sultanpur district judge to record the evidence of all such witnesses and he shall be at liberty to compel them to attend the court.
www.khaleejtimes.co.ae /ktarchive/081202/subcont.htm   (8899 words)

  
 August, 1998 : Special Report   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The main objective of this project, sponsored by the Indian Oil Corporation Ltd and the Gas Authority of India Ltd was to devise and implement pilot-scale projects aimed at conserving firewood and kerosene in selected villages in three districts, representing different agro-climatic and socio-economic conditions.
3 villages in Sultanpur district of Uttar Pradesh
Based on the results of the survey and development priorities of the local population, one focus area was picked for each district: water-heating and cooking in Solan; lighting in Jaisalmer; and cooking in Sultanpur.
www.teri.res.in /teriin/news/terivsn/issue6/specrep.htm   (1180 words)

  
 DYFI Leader Killed By Land Mafia In UP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
DYFI Leader Killed By Land Mafia In UP Radhe Shyam Yadav, state vice president of the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) and Sultanpur district committee member of the CPI(M) was brutally gunned down on September 11 at Rahul Nagar market, district Sultanpur, UP, by elements of land mafia.
The CPI(M) UP state secretariat felt that the Sultanpur district committee of the Party has suffered irreparable loss in his death.
The bandh was a reaction to the cowardly murder of Comrade Radhe Shayam Yadav, DYFI UP state vice president and CPI(M) district committee member and DYFI comrade Sanjay Yadav, at Rahul Nagar on the morning of September 11, 2004.
pd.cpim.org /2004/0919/09192004_up.htm   (519 words)

  
 webindia123.com-Soil of punjab-south western punjab-central punjab-eastern punjab
The soil is deficient in nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium.
The soil covers the districts of Sangrur, Patiala, Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Kapurthala, Amristar, parts of Gurdaspur, Ferozepur and fringes of Kharar tehsil of Ropar district.
The soil is deficient in nitrogen, potash and phosphorus.
www.webindia123.com /punjab/land/soil.htm   (710 words)

  
 Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary - Gurgaon, Haryana
This is a small area comprising a shallow freshwater lake and marshes amidst the cultivated plains of Gurgaon district of Haryana.
Large herds of pelicans, flamingos, ducks, geese and waders may be seen here as well as avocets, sandpipers, starlings, blue-throats and more.
A winter sunrise over Sultanpur lake is an experience no birdwatcher in Delhi should miss.
www.visit-indya.com /wildlife/sultanpur.html   (163 words)

  
 India News : 12 killed as jeep rams into stationary truck   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Bikapur Sub-District Magistrate Ram Sahay said the Mahindra jeep (registration number UP 42 C 1691), which hit the lorry in its rear, was carrying 25 people even though it had a capacity of only 10.
The SDM added that all the jeep passengers were residents of Nandigram village in Bharatkund, a place of religious importance near Faizabad.
All of them had gone to Sultanpur district on Friday noon to attend a special puja and were returning home when the accident occurred.
www.keralanext.com /news/index.asp?id=870496   (278 words)

  
 India Information >> Uttar Pradesh
The industries include a large printing establishment units engaged in manufacturing of scales, locks, letter boxes, furniture, badges and belts, leather goods, scissors etc. Handloom, carpet, glass, electrical goods, electro plating, building material industries are also found in the city.
At Singrauli in Mirzapur district coalfield is located.
Uttar Pradesh state consists of 70 districts, which are grouped into 17 divisions.
www.whereincity.com /india/uttar-pradesh   (1191 words)

  
 Rediff On The NeT: Amethi results on October 7
With polling over in the Amethi parliamentary constituency, one of the two seats from where Congress president Sonia Gandhi contested, the ballot boxes have been kept under tight security at the Mandi Parishad on the outskirts of district headquarters Sultanpur.
Sultanpur District Magistrate Anurag Srivastava, who is the returning officer for both Amethi and Sultanpur constituencies, said: ''All arrangements have been completed and we expect the result to be announced on October 7.''
Repolling is likely to be held in a few booths from where reports of irregularities came in.
www.rediff.com /election/1999/oct/04amethi.htm   (366 words)

  
 Legislators from VEHARI (PP-192 to PP-198)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
PP-192 (Vehari): PML(N) Mian Zahid Nawaz, son of Mian Mehfooz Ahmad (former MPA), was born on February 20, 1957 at Mahfoozabad Vehari; and, obtained the degree of LL.B. in 1980 from the Punjab University Law College Lahore.
PP-196 (Vehari): PML(N) Mian Sikandar Ali Khan Daultana, son of Haji Mian Muhammad Islam Khan Daultana, was born on September 18, 1952 at Mauza Budh Ghulam; and, is a matriculate.
PP-198 (Vehari): PML(N) Alhaj Pir Zulfiqar Ali Chishti, son of Alhaj Ghulam Rasool Chishti, was born in 1928 at Chak 98/EB, Sheikh Fazil, District Vehari; and, is a graduate.
www.pap.gov.pk /legislators/last/dist27.htm   (660 words)

  
 25, including Rajnath's neice killed in road mishaps in UP
Police said Kalpana (8) -- daughter of Rajnath's brother-in-law (husband of wife's sister) Shyam Singh -- was travelling on a motorcycle with her parents, in the afternoon, when it collided with a tractor at Halia of Mirzapur district, killing her on the spot.
Two persons were killed and ten injured when the bus in which they were travelling, overturned in Etawah district today.
A two-year-old girl was killed when she was crushed by a tree in Padvaripur village of Sultanpur district in the state.
news.webindia123.com /news/Articles/India/20060520/339504.html   (288 words)

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