Chaudhary Devi Lal was an Indian statesman who served as 6th Deputy Prime Minister of India from 1989 to 1991 in the governments of V. P. Singh and Chandra Shekhar. Also popularly known as Tau (uncle), Lal emerged as farmer leader from the state of Haryana, and served as the Chief Minister of Haryana first in 1977-79 and then in 1987-89.
The Indira Gandhi Canal is the longest canal in India. It starts at the Harike Barrage near Harike, a few kilometers downriver from the confluence of the Satluj and Beas rivers in Punjab state, and ends in irrigation facilities in the Thar Desert in the northwest of Rajasthan state. Previously known as the Rajasthan Canal, it was renamed the Indira Gandhi Canal on 2 November 1984 following the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
Uchana is a developing town and a municipal committee, near city of Jind in Jind district in the Indian state of Haryana.
Vijaynagar or Vijaynagar is a town and a municipality in Sri Ganganagar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
Rania is a city and a municipal committee Sirsa district in the Indian state of Haryana. Rania Town is the biggest grain market in Sirsa district.
Chadiwal is a village in Sirsa District of Haryana State, India. It is said to have been settled in 1896 AD by a Muslim named Chadi Khan. But there is evidence of its settlement before 1896 AD in Bai-Bhat of Beniwal gotra. In this village mainly residents of Beniwal, Godara, Saharan, Bhattu and Birda gotra of Jat caste are more. People of Brahmin, Harijan and Valmiki caste also reside in the village.
Jonaicha Khurd is a village of the tehsil Neemrana and the district Alwar of Rajasthan state in India with a population around 3000.Khurd and Kalan Persian language word which means small and Big respectively when two villages have same name then it is distinguished as Kalan means Big and Khurd means Small with Village Name.
Chak Kazi Barrpura is a small village about 12 km from Bharatpur, India in Rajasthan state. This village is located beside the Keoladeo National Park (KNP) in south-west side of its boundary.
The Ottu barrage, sometimes spelled as the Otu barrage and also known as Ottu Head, is a masonry weir on the Ghaggar-Hakra River in Sirsa, Haryana state of India that creates a large water reservoir out of the formerly-small Dhanur lake, located near the village of Ottu, which is about 8 miles from Sirsa City in Haryana, India. It is a feeder for the two Ghaggar canals that carry irrigation water to northern Haryana state. In 2002, a new tourist complex was inaugurated at the barrage, and it was given the honorary name of "Chaudhary Devi Lal Weir" to commemorate the former Chief Minister of Haryana state, Chaudhary Devi Lal. The Dhanur lake reservoir is now often referred to simply as the Ottu reservoir.
Talwara Jheel at Tibbi (tehsil) is a small village and a seasonal lake that forms in a depression along the course of the Ghaggar-Hakra River in Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan state of India. Talwara lake is claimed to be the only lake in the arid landscape of Hanumangarh district. The lake forms only for a few months every year during the annual flooding of the Ghaggar-Hakra river in the monsoon season. It is located between Ellenabad and Hanumangarh town, nearly 40 km downstream of the Ottu barrage and reservoir. This village population is nearly 15000 and a subtehsil of Hanumangarh district.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Haryana.
Bhopalgarh tehsil is a tehsil in Jodhpur District of Rajasthan state in western India. Headquarters for the tehsil is the town of Bhopalgarh. Bhopalgarh tehsil is an eastern tehsil among the 13 tehsils in Jodhpur District. It borders Nagaur District to the north and east, Pipar city tehsil to the south, Jodhpur tehsil to the southwest, and Bawadi tehsil to the west. Bhopalgarh panchayat samiti has 35 gram panchayats & 116 villages. The mineral and the stone used for Emery Stone are found in Bhopalgarh. Rabi crops are mainly cultivated in the Bhopalgarh Tehsil with Bajra, Moong, Moth, Sesamum (Til), Jowar and Cotton being the most common crops. Bhopalgarh tehsil has a total area of 174623.74 hectares with total cultivable area of 63.92% of total area & 21.27% of total cultivable area as irrigated area as per land use 2011. Jats are the dominant community in bhopalgarh. There number vary close to one lakh in the entire constituency.
Khanpur Khurd, is a village, which is the location of Indira Gandhi Super Thermal Power Project, in Matanhail tehsil of Jhajjar District in the state of Haryana in India.
Gehoon Kheri is a village located in the taluk of Bakani, district of Jhalawar, in the State of Rajasthan in India. The village is near Aklera town which is situated at an altitude of 469 meters. The village's history spans more than 700 years. The village's population is more than 5,000 as per the 2011 census.
Minda is a village located in the Nawa tehsil under Nagaur district, in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is one of 217 villages in nawa Block along with villages like Takiya, Thikariya and Naya Bas, Bawari dariya ka bas. Nearby railway station is Minda railway station which is in between Renwal and Bhainslana stations. This railway track starts from Delhi, Gurgaon, Rewari, Narnaul, Ringus, Renwal, Minda, Phulera and up to Ajmer. However, Jaipur Railway Station is major railway station 58 km near to Minda via Phulera.
Bharu Khera, also known as Bharukhera, is a village in Dabwali Tehsil in Sirsa District of Haryana State, India. It belongs to Hisar Division. It is located 61 km towards west from District headquarters Sirsa.
Kharak Khurd is a village in the Bhiwani district of the Indian state of Haryana. It lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) north east of the district headquarters town of Bhiwani.
Bisahan is a village in the Beri tehsil of Jhajjar district of Haryana, India. The village lies roughly 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from the town of Beri.
Bagar, also Bagad (बागड़) and even Bar, a term meaning the "dry country", refers to the sandy tract of north-western India and eastern parts of current Pakistan bordering India. For example, area north and south of Ravi river between Chenab river and Sutlej is called Ihang Bar.
Bhaisawata Kalan also known by its local as 'Basawata Kalan' is a village in Buhana tehsil in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan State, India. It belongs to Jaipur division. It is located 0–45 km towards East from District headquarters Jhunjhunu. 10 km from Buhana. 186 km from State capital Jaipur and 191 km from Delhi..
