Lucknow
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Lucknow (/[unsupported input]ˈlʌknaʊ/; Hindi: लखनऊ, Urdu: لکھنؤ, Lakhnaū, IPA: [ˈləkʰnəu] (
listen)) is the caipital ceety o Uttar Pradesh in Indie.[8] Lucknow is the admeenistrative heidquarters o Lucknow destrict an Lucknow diveesion. Straddlin the river Gomti, modren Lucknow is a bustlin an fast growin metropolis wi a population o amaist 3 million (2011), rapidly emergin as a manufacturin, commercial an retailin hub.
Lucknow लखनऊ لکھنؤ | |
|---|---|
Metro ceety | |
 Frae top: Vidhan Sabha, Bada Imambara, Ambedkar Park | |
| Eik-name(s): The Ceety o Devesh, Gowden Ceety o East, Constantinople o Indie | |
  Lucknow | |
| Coordinates: 26°51′38″N 80°54′57″E / 26.86056°N 80.91583°E | |
| Kintra |  Indie |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Destrict | Lucknow |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Dinesh Sharma (BJP) |
| Area | |
| • Metro ceety | 310.1 km2 (119.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 128 m (420 ft) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Metro ceety | 2,815,601 |
| • Rank | 12t |
| • Density | 2011/km2 (5,210/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 2,901,474 |
| Leids | |
| • Offeecial | Hindi, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 226 xxx |
| Telephone code | 91-522 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-32 |
| Sex ratio | 871 ♂/♀ |
| Website | lucknow |
| General Data:[4] Longitude-Latitude:[5] | |
Located in what was oreeginally kent as the Awadh (Oudh) region, Lucknow haes aaways been kent as a multicultural ceety, an flourished as a cultural an airtistic caipital o North Indie in the 18t an 19t centuries. Courtly manners, bonnie gardens, poetry, muisic, an fine cuisine patronised bi the Shia Nawabs o Iranian oreegin,[9][10] are weel kent amangst Indies an students o Sooth Asie cultur an history.[11] Lucknow is popularly kent as The Ceety o Nawabs. It is kent as the Gowden Ceety o the East, Shiraz-i-Hind an The Constantinople o Indie an aw.[12]
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References
eedit- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived frae the original (PDF) on 10 Apryle 2009. Retrieved 19 Juin 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ↑ "Cities having population 1 lakh and above" (PDF). Census of India. The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
- ↑ "INDIA STATS: Million plus cities in India as per Census 2011". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. 31 October 2011. Archived frae the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
- ↑ "Assessment Of Environmental Status Of Lucknow City" (PDF). Retrieved 26 Mairch 2010.[deid airtin]
- ↑ Lakhnau. "unlocode.hmap.info". unlocode.hmap.info. Archived frae the original on 15 Juin 2011. Retrieved 26 Mairch 2010.
- ↑ "RANKING OF DISTRICTS BY POPULATION SIZE IN 1991 AND 2001". Upgov.nic.in. Archived frae the original on 22 December 2011. Retrieved 26 Mairch 2010.
- ↑ "Lucknow City Profile" (PDF). Archived frae the original (PDF) on 8 Mairch 2014. Retrieved 26 Mairch 2010.
- ↑ "Welcome to Lucknow District Official Website". Lucknow.nic.in. Retrieved 26 Mairch 2010.
- ↑ Sacred space and holy war: the politics, culture and history of Shi'ite Islam By Juan Ricardo Cole
- ↑ Encyclopædia Iranica,, "Avadh", E. Yarshater
- ↑ "History". Lucknow. Retrieved 26 Mairch 2010.
- ↑ "Lucknow Tour". Lucknow.nic.in. 11 Apryle 1936. Archived frae the original on 3 September 2009. Retrieved 26 Mairch 2010.
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