Jind district is one of the 22 districts of Haryana state in northern India. Jind town is the administrative headquarters of the district. It is part of Hisar Division and was created in 1966.
Khandava Forest or Khandavprastha was an ancient forest mentioned in the epic Mahabharata. It lay to the west of Yamuna river, in modern-day Delhi territory. Pandavas cleared this forest to construct their capital city called Indraprastha. This forest was earlier inhabited by Naga tribes led by a king named Takshaka. Arjuna and Krishna cleared this forest by setting up a fire. The inhabitants of this forest were displaced. This was the root cause of the enmity of the Naga Takshaka towards the Kuru kings who ruled from Indraprastha and Hastinapura.
Jatusana is a village and block of Rewari district in Haryana. Previously, it was known as Jatu-Thana, one of the biggest and most powerful thanas in Punjab during the 18th and the first half of the 19th century. Ruby Rajkumar Yadav resident of Qutubpuri Bujurg is elected as Block Pramukh (Chairman) in the month of Mar 2016. Shri Satyaprakash is the current Sarpanch of this village who won the election on 24 January 2016. He is an SC candidate and win the election among 16 candidates whereas this time it was a general seat. This village is having 2920 votes Sh.Bikram Singh Yadav is the current MLA & Minister Cooperation Govt of Haryana. It is located 25 km to the north of District headquarters Rewari.
Kharkhoda is a city, the administrative headquarters of Kharkhoda Tehsil and a municipal committee in Sonipat district in the Indian state of Haryana. In Kharkhoda Chhapadeshwar Mahadev Mandir is very popular within the connected villages at the time of Maha Shivratri a large number of tourists comes for visiting the temple. Due to proximity of Delhi, there is lot of scope of industrial and residential development in the area. Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation acquired 3200 Acres of land to develop Industrial Model Township(IMT). Kundli-Manesar-Palwal (KMP) Expressway is just 1 km away from the city. In October,2015 Chinese Delegation Wanda Group of around 35 people visit the city to develop Entertainment Theme City in the area.
The Western Peripheral Expressway or Kundli-Manesar–Palwal (KMP) Expressway, is an operational 6-lane, 135.6 km (84.3 mi)-long Expressway in the Haryana state of India. Along with the Eastern Peripheral Expressway, the Western Peripheral Expressway is expected to divert more than 50,000 heavy vehicles away from Delhi, which will help to maintain good air quality in Delhi. Western Peripheral Expressway along with Eastern Peripheral Expressway completes the largest Ring Road around Delhi. Each of the 10 entries and exits are tolled. Toll rate notified in december 2018 is INR1.35 per km for cars, INR2.18 per km for light motor vehicles, INR4.98 per km for trucks and buses, and two wheelers are not permitted on the expressway.
Jonaicha Khurd is a village of the tehsil Neemrana and the district Alwar of Rajasthan state in India with a population around 3000.
Sonipat Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 10 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Haryana state in northern India.
Nirthaan or Nirthan is a village in Sonipat district, Haryana, India. It is mainly inhabited by Dahiya Jats and Bairagi.
Sisana, is a village of Sonipat district, Haryana, India. The nearest villages are Khanda, Bakheta, Gorad, Humayupur, Kharkhauda, Matindu, and Silana. It is mainly inhabited by Dahiya Jats. Sisana is now divided into two parts(Panchayat) Sisana1 & Sisana2.
The Motilal Nehru School of Sports, Rai is located at Rai, District Sonipat in northern India. It was founded in July 1973 by the government of Haryana. The school is organized on the public school pattern. It is fully residential and co-educational. The school is a member of the Indian Public Schools Conference and affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education for the Secondary and Senior Secondary Examinations. Rai is located just 1 km from Sonepat.
Khanda is a village in Sonipat district of Haryana, India. It is 2 miles (3.2 km) from Kharkhoda and 7 miles (11 km) from Sonipat. It is a part of the National Capital Region. Khanda is the head of 12 villages of Dahiya Khap mainly known as.
Mandholi Kalan, next to Mandholi Khurd ,Rambass situated 5km away from mandholi Gopalwas, Kasni kalan and Isharwal, is a village and administrative unit with a democratically elected panchayat samiti in the Loharu, Loharu Tehsil of Bhiwani District under Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha constituency and Hisar Division of Haryana state.
Rurka Khurd is a large size village in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar District of Punjab State, India. It is located 1.6 km away from postal head office Goraya, 16.7 km from Phillaur, 35 km from district headquarter Jalandhar and 129 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India). The man in the photograph is native to this village. It was his first time getting his picture taken as well. He is a cattle herder. His name is Jattmandeep Singh and has a rich knowledge of the village
Shaheed Kavi Mehar Singh Dahiya commonly known as Fauji Mehar Singh and Jat Mehar Singh, was a famous Haryanavi poet. He was born in village Barona in Kharkhoda tahsil, district Sonipat, Haryana. In addition to Haryana, his ragnis are still popular in Delhi, Western Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. According to records of Jat Regiment, he was born on 15 February 1916. His father, Shri Nand Ram, was a simple farmer. Due to economic conditions of the house, he could get primary school education till Class-III only. From Childhood, he was fond of singing ragnis. His father was annoyed about his habit of singing of ragnis but he was not successful in keeping him away from this hobby. He was married to Prem Kaur. In 1937, Mehar Singh joined the army. There also, he kept singing and recording ragnis. During Second World War, he and his army colleagues allied with Azad Hind Fauj. In 1945, he got martyrdom while fighting for the cause of India's freedom.
Bhamian Khurd village is located in Ludhiana Tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (east) and 16km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Shankar Colony is the gram panchayat of Bhamian Khurd village. It is situated 97km from state capital Chandigarh.
Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway is a proposed, 600-kilometre-long (370 mi) controlled-access expressway, which will connect Delhi with Katra in Jammu & Kashmir via Amritsar, Moga, Sangrur in Punjab. It will be constructed as part of the Bharatmala project. The project is expected to cost Rs 60,000 crore. M/s Feedback Infra have been appointed as DPR consultants to carry out alignment studies.
Sonepat-Kharkhoda Industrial Model Township land scam case being investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) against Bhupinder Singh Hooda. This under-investigation scam pertains to acquisition of 700 acre land in 3 villages near Kharkhoda in Sonepat district for the Industrial Model Township.. Punjab and Haryana High Court in March 2013 and the Supreme Court of India in May 2016 had cancelled the government's decision to release land to the private builder. Two senior officials in then Chief Minister Hooda's office were indicted for allegedly favouring the developers. Subsequently, in 2018 the Government of Haryana referred the case to CBI to investigate the against Hooda and others.
Chhapadeshwar Mahadev Mandir is a ancient Shiv Temple located in Kharkhoda, Sonipat district. According to the history books it was the part of Khandava Forest pandavas stayed here here in Mahabharata times.
