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Haryana , carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1 November 1966 on linguistic basis, is one of the 29 states in India. Situated in North India with less than 1.4% of India's land area, it is ranked 21st in terms of area. Chandigarh is the capital, Faridabad in National Capital Region is the most populous city of the state and the Gurugram is the financial hub of NCR with major Fortune 500 companies located in it. Haryana has 6 administrative divisions, 22 districts, 72 sub-divisions, 93 revenue tehsils, 50 sub-tehsils, 140 community development blocks, 154 cities and towns, 6,841 villages and 6212 villages panchayats.As the largest recipient...
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  • 1. Brahma Sarovar Kurukshetra
    Brahma Sarovar is an ancient water pool sacred to Hinduism in Thanesar, in the state of Haryana in North India. Hinduism lays emphasis on taking bath for internal and external purity. Most religious sites have water pools or sarovar in or near the temple/gurdwara. The Hindu genealogy registers at Kurukshetra, Haryana are kept here.
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  • 5. Chhachhrauli Fort Karnal
    Chhachhrauli is a tehsil and Gram Panchayat town consisting 20 Wards in Yamuna Nagar district in the state of Haryana, India. It is 11 km north-east of Jagadhari. Chachhraulli is often termed as Cherapunjii of Haryana as it receives maximum amount of rain in whole Haryana and Punjab, average for Haryana is 450mm in monsoon and Chachhraulli receives 1100 mm. It was a municipal committee up to 1998. Before independence in 1947, it was the capital of the princely state of Kalsia. The origin of word Chhachhrauli is believed to be Sat Sherawali due to a temple located near bus terminus. Chhachhrauli basically has two areas - 1. KHADAR - It is a low lying area near banks of Yamuna River . Predominantly it consists of Hindu Gujjars and has fertile lands for agriculture . But it is often struck by...
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  • 7. Agroha Dham Hisar
    Agroha is a Hindu temple complex in Agroha, India. Construction started in 1976 and was completed in 1984. The temple is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Mahalakshmi.
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  • 8. Jal Mahal Narnaul
    The Jal Mahal, also known as the Jal Mahal of Narnaul or the Water Palace, is a late 16th century palace, fortification, and artificial lake located in Narnaul, India. Built by a Mughal governor of Narnaul, the structure currently serves as a tourist attraction.
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  • 9. Sheikh Chillis Tomb Kurukshetra
    Sufi Saint Sheikh Chilli, also known as Sufi Abd-ur-Razak; popularly known by the name of Sheikh Chilli, was a Qadiriyya Sufi, he was known for his wisdom and generosity.He was the master of Mughal Prince Dara Shikoh the elder son of emperor Shah Jahan.Many people consider him as a grea darwesh. There is a Sheikh Chilli's Tomb located in Thanesar, Haryana, India, in Kurukshetra. Sheikh Chilli, a famous character among children in the subcontinent of India, is notorious for his follies and simplicity. Quality that was attributed to Sheikh Chilli's character was, that he never cared about laws of nature. He built castles in the air and in his imagination established great businesses, empires, became a prince, married a princes-and in the end of the story the castle in the air vanished and Sh...
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  • 10. Shah Ibrahim Tomb Narnaul
    Shēr Shāh Sūrī , born Farīd Khān Lodhi, was the founder of the Suri Empire in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, with its capital in Sasaram in modern-day Bihar. An ethnic Afghan Pashtun, Sher Shah took control of the Mughal Empire in 1538. After his accidental death in 1545, his son Islam Shah became his successor. He first served as a private before rising to become a commander in the Mughal army under Babur and then the governor of Bihar. In 1537, when Babur's son Humayun was elsewhere on an expedition, Sher Shah overran the state of Bengal and established the Suri dynasty. A brilliant strategist, Sher Shah proved himself as a gifted administrator as well as a capable general. His reorganization of the empire laid the foundations for the later Mughal emperors, notably A...
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  • 11. Shah Quli Khan Tomb Narnaul
    Muhi-ud-Din Muhammad , commonly known by the sobriquet Aurangzeb , or by his regnal title Alamgir , , was the sixth Mughal emperor. Widely considered the last effective Mughal emperor, his reign lasted for 49 years from 1658 until his death in 1707.Aurangzeb was a notable expansionist during his reign, the Mughal Empire reached its greatest extent, ruling over nearly all of the Indian subcontinent. During his lifetime, victories in the south expanded the Mughal Empire to 4 million square kilometres, and he ruled over a population estimated to be over 158 million subjects, with an annual yearly revenue of $450 million , or £38,624,680 in 1690. Under his reign, the Mughal Empire surpassed China to become the world's largest economy, worth over $90 billion, nearly a quarter of world GDP in 1...
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