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Suratgarh Military Station
Suratgarh is a city/tehsil and a municipality in Sri Ganganagar district and is the biggest tehsil among all the 7 tehsils in Sri Ganganagar district. Suratgarh is also known as "Cotton city" and "Bowl of grain" of Rajasthan due to the high production level of cotton and wheat in this area. Suratgarh is 77 km away in South from it district headquarters just nearby Sri Ganganagar city in Sri Ganganagar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Founded by Maharaja Surat Singh (1765 - 1828). Hindi, Bagri and Rajasthani are the widely spoken languages of the city. Geography Suratgarh is located at . It has an average elevation of 168 metres (551) feet. It is a Northern Part of Thar desert. Seasonal Ghaghar river runs through Northern part of tehsil. Suratgarh has Greenary in Northern part and Desert called tibba in southern part. From tibbas near Hanuman khejri and Manaksar this difference can be seen. Demographics As of the 2011 Indian Census, the Suratgarh Munic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WikiProject Indian Cities
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Khejri Hanuman Temple
Khejri Hanuman Temple situated near Government college Suratgarh in Ganganagar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan . It is one of the tourist attraction of the city. Every Tuesday and Saturday are busy days of week. On Hanuman Jayanti Hanuman Jayanti (), also called Hanuman Janmotsav, is a Hindu festival celebrating the birth of the Hindu deity, and one of the protagonists of the ''Ramayana'' and its many versions, Hanuman. The celebration of Hanuman Jayanti varies by tim ... community kitchen is organised. Hanuman Khejri Temple also known for selfie zone due to its location on sand dunes. Public spend some time on nearby sand dunes. References Hindu temples in Rajasthan Sri Ganganagar district {{Dharmic-reli-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suratgarh PG College, Suratgarh
Suratgarh is a city/tehsil and a municipality in Sri Ganganagar district and is the biggest tehsil among all the 7 tehsils in Sri Ganganagar district. Suratgarh is also known as "Cotton city" and "Bowl of grain" of Rajasthan due to the high production level of cotton and wheat in this area. Suratgarh is 77 km away in South from it district headquarters just nearby Sri Ganganagar city in Sri Ganganagar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Founded by Maharaja Surat Singh (1765 - 1828). Hindi, Bagri and Rajasthani are the widely spoken languages of the city. Geography Suratgarh is located at . It has an average elevation of 168 metres (551) feet. It is a Northern Part of Thar desert. Seasonal Ghaghar river runs through Northern part of tehsil. Suratgarh has Greenary in Northern part and Desert called tibba in southern part. From tibbas near Hanuman khejri and Manaksar this difference can be seen. Demographics As of the 2011 Indian Census, the Suratgarh Munic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Government College, Suratgarh
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Suratgarh Tehsil
Suratgarh tehsil is the largest administrative region (tehsil) in the Ganganagar district. It is bordered on the north by Padampur tehsil, on the west by Vijaynagar tehsil and Raisinghnagar tehsil, on the south by Bikaner district, and on the east by Hanumangarh district. Geography Suratgarh tehsil is located in the Thar desert. The seasonal Ghaggar-Hakra River runs in the northern area of the tehsil and the south region is called Uncha Tibba. The Indira Gandhi Canal crosses the tehsil. Dhaban (15 Lks), Sardargarh (11 SGM), Birmana (3 BMM), Peepasar (Rajiasar Station), Ramsaran Jakhran (20 Stb), Ghamandia (6 Gmd), Nirbana (3 Nrd), Raghunathpura (4 Rm), Thukrana, Sanghar (10 Sgr) are major villages in Suratgarh tehsil. Languages Suratgarh tehsil Total population is 320981 At the time of the 2011 census of India, in which 71.54% of the population spoke Bagri(Rajsthani), 16.05% Punjabi, 7.86% Hindi Modern Standard Hindi (, ), commonly referred to as Hindi, is the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suratgarh (Rajasthan Assembly Constituency)
Suratgarh Assembly constituency is one of constituencies of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly in the Ganganagar (Lok Sabha constituency). Suratgarh Constituency covers all voters from Suratgarh tehsil and part of Vijaynagar tehsil, which includes ILRC Jaitsar. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results 2023 2018 References See also *Member of the Legislative Assembly (India) A member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district (constituency) to the legislature of States of India, State government in the Indian system of government. From each constituency, the ... {{coord, 29.31, 73.91, display=title Sri Ganganagar district Assembly constituencies of Rajasthan Politics of Rajasthan Constituencies established in 1957 1957 establishments in Rajasthan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jhunjhunu
Jhunjhunu is a city and municipal council in the state of Rajasthan in India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Jhunjhunu district. It is also the largest city of the Shekhawati region, which includes Jhunjhunu, Churu and Sikar. Demographics In the 2011 India census, the town of Jhunjhunu had a population of 118,473 and a literacy rate of 73.58%. Transportation Rail Jhunjhunu railway station comes within the territory of the North Western Railway. Jhunjhunu City is connected to Sikar, Rewari, Delhi, Churu, Bikaner, Sri Ganganagar, Hisar, Jaipur, Kota, Ajmer, Udaipur, Indore, Ahmedabad and Mumbai, Alwar. Road Jhunjhunu is well connected by roads from all the major cities of Rajasthan and nearby states. A four-lane national highway National Highway 11, State Highway 8 passes through the city. NH-11 connects Jhunjhunu with Jaisalmer and Rewari, Haryana. Airport The nearest airport to Jhunjhunu City is Jaipur International Airport Jaipu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Churu, Rajasthan
Churu is a city in the Sekhawati region of Rajasthan state of India. It is known as the gateway to the Thar Desert of Rajasthan. It is the administrative headquarter of Churu District. It lies in the Thar Desert on the National Highway 52 connecting Sangrur to Ankola and is a junction station on the railway line to Bikaner. It is near the shifting sand dunes of the Thar Desert and has grand havelis with marvelous fresco paintings, namely ''Kanhaiya Lal Bagla Ki Haweli'' and ''Surana Haweli'', with hundreds of small windows. It also has some fine Chhatris. Near the town is a religious seat of the Nath sect of Sadhus where there are life-size marble statues of their deities and a place for prayers. At the center of the town is a fort built about 500 years ago. History Churu was founded by a Jat chief of Nain clan, Chaudhary Chuhru Singh in the 16th century. Economy Churu economy is mainly based on small industries of embroidery and painting. Shri Salasar Balaji Temple lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indira Gandhi Canal
The Indira Gandhi Canal (originally, Rajasthan Canal) project, with total length of to depending on how the length is calculated which either way includes the length of the Rajasthan Feeder Canal and the downstream length of main Indira Gandhi Canal, is the longest canal in India. In India, it flows through the states of Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan. In Rajasthan, it traverses seven districts, Barmer, Bikaner, Hanumangarh, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, and Sriganganagar. It's Rajasthan Feeder Canal section begins at the Harike Barrage (at Harike village 35 km south of Taran Taran city and 45 km northeast of Firozpur city), immediate downstream from the confluence of the Satluj and Beas rivers in Ferozepur district of Punjab). After flowing the entire length of the project, the Indira Gandhi Canal ends in irrigation facilities in the Thar Desert in the northwest of Rajasthan state. At the end of long main Indira Gandhi Canal, the long Sagar Mal Gopa Branch Canal (SMGS Canal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ganga Singh
General Maharaja Sir Ganga Singh (13 October 1880 – 2 February 1943) was the ruling Maharaja of the princely state of Bikaner (in present-day Rajasthan, India) from 1888 to 1943. As a member of the Imperial War Cabinet, he was present in the Palace of Versailles during signing of the Treaty of Versailles, formally ending the First World War. Early life Ganga Singh was born on the auspicious day of Vijay Dashmi on 13 October 1880 to Maharaj Shri Lal Singh Sahib and his wife Maji Shri Chandravatiji Sahiba. He hailed from Royal Rajput family of Bikaner State. He was brother to Dungar Singh, whom he succeeded on 16 December 1888. He received his early education from Pandit Ram Chandra Dube. He was educated privately at Mayo College, Ajmer, where he studied for five years. Later, he was tutored by Sir Brian Egerton, who also provided him administrative training. For military training, he was sent to Deoli in 1898 and attached to the 42nd Deoli Regiment, which had the reput ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalibangan
Kalibangān is a town located at on the left or southern banks of the Ghaggar (Ghaggar-Hakra River) in Tehsil Pilibangān, between Suratgarh and Hanumangarh in Hanumangarh District, Rajasthan, India 205 km from Bikaner. It is also identified as being established in the triangle of land at the confluence of Drishadvati and Sarasvati Rivers. The prehistoric and pre-Mauryan character of Indus Valley civilization was first identified by Luigi Tessitori at this site. Kalibangan's excavation report was published in its entirety in 2003 by the Archaeological Survey of India, 34 years after the completion of excavations. The report concluded that Kalibangan was a major provincial capital of the Indus Valley Civilization. Kalibangan is distinguished by its unique fire altars and "world's earliest attested ploughed field". It is around 2900 BC that the region of Kalibangan developed into what can be considered a planned city. Kalibangan was first excavated under the Direc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drsadvati River
The Drishadvati River (International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration, IAST:, "She with many stones") is a river hypothesized by Indology, Indologists to identify the route of the Vedic river Sarasvati River, Saraswati and the state of ''Brahmavarta''. According to ''Manusmriti'', the ''Brahmavarta'', where the Rishis composed the Vedas and other Sanskrit texts of the historical Vedic religion, Vedic religion, was at the confluence of the Saraswati and Drishadvati rivers during the Vedic period. Location Although the Drishadvati is mentioned several times in Sanskrit Grantha alphabet, Granthas, a detailed description of the river is not found in other ancient literature and this has generated speculation about its source and route. The ''Latyayana Srautasutra'' (10.17) describes it as a seasonal river, with the Saraswati a perennial river until its ''vinasana'' (10.15-19). The Drishadvati is mentioned in Brahmanas written primarily in the state of Brahmavarta. According to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
