Umri, Kurukshetra

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Umri (India)
Coordinates: 29°56′52″N76°53′49″E / 29.947908°N 76.896879°E / 29.947908; 76.896879
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Haryana
District Kurukshetra
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
136131
Telephone code01744
ISO 3166 code IN-HR
Vehicle registration HR-07
Nearest cityKurukshetra
Lok Sabha constituencyKurukshetra
Vidhan Sabha constituencyLadwa
Website haryana.gov.in

Umri, Kurukshetra , according to the Puranas, is a village named after Odaumbar Rishi as it was his taposthali.

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References

  1. "Govt. Polytechnic, Umri with Guest Classes at Gp Ambala Ambala -Admissions 2021, Ranking, Placement, Fee Structure".
  2. "Government of India : National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology, Kurukshetra".