Rampur is a town and the municipality headquarter of Rampur District in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It was formerly known for its various industries,like sugar refining and cotton milling. Its library has more than 12,000 rare manuscripts and a fine collection of Mughal miniature paintings. It is located 322 kilometres north-west of the state capital Lucknow.
Barabanki district is one of the five districts of Ayodhya division in the central Awadh region of Uttar Pradesh,India. Barabanki city is the administrative headquarters of Barabanki district. Total area of Barabanki district is 3891.5 Sq. km.
Taluqdars or Talukdar,were aristocrats who formed the ruling class during the Delhi Sultanate,Bengal Sultanate,Mughal Empire and British Raj. They were owners of a vast amount of lands,consistently hereditary,and had revenue and judicial powers.
Pandit Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande was an Indian musicologist who wrote the first modern treatise on Hindustani classical music,an art which had been propagated for centuries mostly through oral traditions. During those earlier times,the art had undergone several changes,rendering the raga grammar documented in scant old outdated texts.
Rai Bahadur and Rao Bahadur,abbreviatedR.B.,was a title of honour bestowed during British rule in India to individuals for outstanding service or acts of public welfare to the Empire. From 1911,the title was accompanied by a medal called a Title Badge. Translated,Rai or Rao means "King",and Bahadur means "Brave". Bestowed mainly on Hindus,the equivalent title for Muslim and Parsi subjects was Khan Bahadur. For Sikhs it was Sardar Bahadur.
Umanath Bali belonged to the erstwhile family of Daryabad in Oudh. He was a Member of Legislative Council of Uttar Pradesh and also represented Barabanki district as the Chairman of its District Board. He was an ardent Congressman and was affiliated to the Indian National Congress.
University of Lucknow is a public state university based in Lucknow,Uttar Pradesh. LU's main campus is located at Badshah Bagh,University Road area of the city with a second campus at Jankipuram. It is the largest state university of Uttar Pradesh. It is also the only public university of the state to offer both on-campus and online programmes of study.
Rampur State was a 15 gun-salute princely state of British India. It came into existence on 7 October 1774 as a result of a treaty with Oudh. Following independence in 1947,Rampur State and other princely states of the area,such as Benares and Tehri Garhwal were merged into the United Provinces. Rampur state had its capital in Rampur city and its total area was 945 sq miles. Rampur state was founded by Ali Mohammad Khan's younger son Faizullah Khan.
Harchandpur is a village and corresponding community development block in Raebareli district,Uttar Pradesh,India. It is located on the Baiti river,which is a tributary of the Sai,and it is northeast from the district headquarters on the road to Lucknow. Particularly since the coming of the railway in the 1800s,Harchandpur serves as one of the main commercial centres for the surrounding region;it is also a major exporter of local goods. As of 2011,its population is 4,348 people,in 833 households.
Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya (BSV),formerly Bhatkhande Music Institute Deemed University (2000-2022),Bhatkhande College of Hindustani Music (1966-2000) and Marris College of Music (1926-1966),is a state university in Lucknow. Established in 1926 by Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande,it was declared a deemed university by University Grants Commission (UGC) in 2000,and upgraded into a state university in 2022 by The Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya Act,2022. It offers music education in Vocal Music,Instrumental,Rhythms,Dance,Musicology and Research and Applied Music.
Bhadri was an estate (taluqdari) of Oudh,British India. The Taluqdari was controlled by Bisen clan of Rajputs. Now it is part of Pratapgarh district in Uttar Pradesh,India.
Maharaja Sir Mohammad Ali Mohammad Khan,Khan Bahadur,KCSI,KCIE was the Raja of Mahmudabad from 28 June 1903 to 23 March 1931 and a noted politician,zamindar of British India.
Bahreliya,also called Barholia,Bahrauliya or Bahrela) is a Rajput clan,found in and around the Barabanki district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Tiloi is a town and tehsil headquarters in Amethi district of Uttar Pradesh,India. Located near Mohanganj on the Jais-Inhauna road,Tiloi is notable as the historical seat of a major taluqdari estate held by the Kanhpurias. As of 2011,its population was 6,956,in 1,257 households.
Shahmau is a village panchayat in Tiloi block of district Amethi,Uttar Pradesh,India. It is located 22 km (14 mi) from Gauriganj the district headquarters Amethi,on the road from Mohanganj to Jais. Historically,Shahmau was the taluqdari held by a branch of the Kanhpuria Kshatriya (Rajput),the Ruler taluqdars bore the hereditary title of Raja. As of 2011,its population is 1,647,in 286 households.
Panhauna is a village in Singhpur block of Rae Bareli district,Uttar Pradesh,India. As of 2011,its population is 7,075,in 1,307 households. It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities.
Hardaspur is a village in Amawan block of Rae Bareli district,Uttar Pradesh,India. As of 2011,its population is 2,974,in 570 households. It has 3 primary schools and one small clinic.
Korihar is a village located in Sataon block of Rae Bareli district,Uttar Pradesh,India. Located 20 km from Raebareli,the district headquarters,Korihar was historically the seat of a taluqdari estate held by a branch of the Bais Rajputs. On the northwest is Sataon,and to the south is the village of Hajipur,which has the ruins of an old Bais fort. As of 2011,the population of Korihar is 12,351,in 2,240 households. It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities. The village hosts markets twice per week,on Mondays and Fridays.
Kohra was an estate (taluqdari) of Oudh,British India. The taluqdari was controlled by the Bandhalgoti clan of Rajputs. Now it is part of Amethi district in Uttar Pradesh,India.
Hindustani Academy is an autonomous literary organization runs under the Language Department of the Government of Uttar Pradesh. Founded in 1927,it is based in Prayagraj,Uttar Pradesh. The organization is dedicated to the preservation,promotion,and development of languages such as Hindi,Urdu,Braj Bhasha,Awadhi,Bhojpuri,Bundeli,etc.,and their respective literature.
