Who made Chota Imambara?
Muhammad Ali Shah
How many Imambara are there in Lucknow?
One Imambara
Which rock is used to make Bara Imambara?
It incorporates almost all the essential features of Akbar’s architectural traditions: red sandstone, stone carvings, relief by inserting white marble, etc.” The construction of the Buland Darwaza was inspired by Timurid architecture. Along with Humayun’s Tomb, its monumentality reflects its Central Asian origins.
Where is Rumi Darwaza situated?
Lucknow
Which Mughal king declared Fatehpur Sikri as capital?
Built during the second half of the 16th century by the Emperor Akbar, Fatehpur Sikri (the City of Victory) was the capital of the Mughal Empire for only some 10 years.
How many historical places are there in Lucknow?
10 Historical Places
Which is the tallest building in Lucknow?
Buildings
Rank | Name | Height |
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1 | Vista Tower A | – m / – ft |
2 | Vista Tower B1 | – m / – ft |
3 | Vista Tower B2 | – m / – ft |
4 | Vista Tower B3 | – m / – ft |
Which is the biggest mall in Lucknow?
Phoenix Palassio Mall is the biggest mall in Lucknow with spread over 900,000 square feet gross leasable area.
What is the older name of Lucknow?
The settlement came to be known as Lakhanpur (or Lachhmanpur) by the 11th century, and later, Lucknow. A similar theory states that the city was known as Lakshmanavati (Sanskrit: लक्ष्मणवती, fortunate) after Lakshmana. The name changed to Lakhanavati, then Lakhnauti and finally Lakhnau.
What is the old name of Gorakhpur?
Gorakhpur Janpad
What is the old name of up?
the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh
What is the old name of Kanpur?
Kanhpur
Who is the richest person in Kanpur?
Murli Dhar Gyanchandani is the richest person in Kanpur with the estimated total net worth of around 12,000 crore INR which he earned from his hard work and consistence efforts towards the life goals.
Which city is known as Leather City of the World?
Kanpur
Is Kanpur a safe city?
Crime rates in Kanpur, India
Level of crime | 50.29 | Moderate |
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Crime increasing in the past 3 years | 54.56 | Moderate |
Worries home broken and things stolen | 53.85 | Moderate |
Worries being mugged or robbed | 48.85 | Moderate |
Worries car stolen | 45.88 | Moderate |
Is Kanpur worth living?
The main reason is the quiet lifestyle of the place along with ample employment opportunities. The average expense for maintaining a good lifestyle is also very affordable. Here are some of the reasons given below to justify the fact that Kanpur is still a place to live and enjoy.
Why is Kanpur so polluted?
Among the major causes of air pollution in Kanpur are industrial sector, vehicles, road dust and domestic cooking. The industrial sector is the biggest cause of air pollution in Kanpur (out of all the six cities).
Why Kanpur is called Manchester of India?
There are a good deal of cotton textile industry in kanpur. There are seventeen big cotton-textile mills in the city. It is therefore the biggest centre of cotton textile industry in north India. For this reason kanpur is known to be the Manchester of North India.