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Abdullapur is a village situated in the eastern outskirts of
Meerut Meerut (, ISO 15919, ISO: ''Mēraṭh'') is a city in the western region of the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Located in the Meerut district, it is northeast of the national capital, New Delhi, and is ...
, just to the south of Ganga Nagar,
Meerut district Meerut District () is one of the Districts of Uttar Pradesh, districts of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, and a part of Delhi, with the city of Meerut as the district headquarters. Meerut District is also a part of the Meerut division, Meer ...
,
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, India. It is also known as Abdullapur Sadaat. It was founded by Syed Mir Abdullah Naqvi Al Bukhari. Kot Kila or Kot Fort of Abdullapur was built in the early 16th century, it was his main residence. Abdullapur is the seat of the Jalal Bukhari and Kannauji Bukhari branch of Naqvi. Both are descendants of
Jalaluddin Surkh-Posh Bukhari Sayyid Jalaluddin Surkh-Posh Naqvi Al Bukhari (, c. 595-690 AH, 1190 – 1295 CE was a saint from the Indian subcontinent. He belonged to the Jalali Sufi order and was descended from the 10th Shia Imam, Ali al-Hadi. Early life Bukhari, ...
through Syed Ali Naqvi, Syed Sadarudin Shah Kabir Naqvi Al Bukhari the chief advisor of
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and father of Syed Mehboob Alam Naqvi-ul Bukhari Al-Maroof
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. 9th Moharram of this village is quite famous. Notable sites include Bada Darwaza (main entrance of Kot Fort), Syed Asgar Hussain's Imambara, Shakir Mahal, 52 Dari, Kot Masjid, Azmat Manzil, Sayyed Tomb, Syed Barkat Ali Naqvi's 300 years old Pakki Baithak, Prachin Shiv Mandir. Sayyeds of this place are popularly known as "Mirsahibs". They had a large Jagirdara consisting of 52 villages. The lavish lifestyle of Syed Bunyad Ali Naqvi and Syed Badshah Ali Naqvi was noteworthy. There are numerous
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frauds cases going on including
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's liquor factory on waqf land. The Meerut district jail is located at Abdullapur. This jail has an illustrious history attached to it as its establishment dates back to as early as 1857, It is also called Shri Chaudhry Charan Singh Jail, named after the 5th Prime Minister of India. The
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writer, linguist and critic Syed Qudrat Naqvi was a denizen of Abdullapur, his famous books are
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kaun hai, Asaas-i-Urdu, Ghalib-i-sad rang, Seerat-un-Nabi, Hindi-Urdu lughat, Mutal'a-i-Abdul Haq, Lisani maqalaat. He migrated to Pakistan after the
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Gallery

Kot Masjid Abdullapur Meerut.jpg, 400 years old Kot Masjid, Abdullapur Meerut Abdullapur, Eidgah.jpg, Eidgah Abdullapur Azmat Manzil Abdullapur Meerut.jpg, Azmat Manzil was built by Zamindar Syed Azmat Ali Naqvi, Abdullapur Meerut Shakir Mahal Abdullapur.jpg, Shakir Mahal of Zamindar Syed Shakir Ali Naqvi, Abdullapur Meerut 52 Dari of Syed Shamsher Ali Naqvi.jpg, 52 dari was built by Zamindar Syed Shamsher Ali Naqvi, Abdullapur Meerut Screenshot 20220408-090300 Instagram.jpg, The ruined Mosque inside Syed Shakir Ali Naqvi's Graveyard Hazzere, Abdullapur Meerut Sayyed Tomb, Abdullapur Meerut.jpg, The Tomb and Mosque of Zamindar Syed Sayyed Mohammad Naqvi, Abdullapur Meerut Screenshot 20220224-105139 Instagram.jpg, Pir Syed Sher Ali Naqvi's Mosque, Tomb and Well, Abdullapur Meerut Screenshot 20220224-105146 Instagram.jpg


References

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Further sources

* ''Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976'', p. 561. Election Commission, India, 1976 * ''Directory of Cities and Towns in India'' (ed. Om Parkash Sharma, Dy. Dir. of Census Operations). Kar Kripa Publishers, 1989 * ''Uttar Pradesh District Gazetteers: Meerut'' (text & suppl.), p. 469. Government of Uttar Pradesh, 1965


External links


Meerut Development Authority: approved colonies in Abdullapur
Villages in Meerut district