Firozabad district is one of the western districts of Uttar Pradesh state in India. Uttar Pradesh (UP Uttar Pradesh state, India, has 71 administrative districts which are grouped into 18 divisions Uttar Pradesh (उत्तर प्रदेश اتر پردیش pronounced, Translation: Northern Province) referred to as '''U India is a union of states comprising twenty-eight states and seven union territories. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Firozabad town is the district headquarters. WikipediaWikiProject Indian cities for details --> Firozabad ( Hindi: फ़ीरोज़ाबाद Urdu: فیروز آباد) is Firozabad district is a part of Agra division. Agra division is an administrative unit of Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Its total population is 836,808.
HISTORY OF FIROZABAD
- The ancient name of this town was Chandwar nager. The name of Firozabad was given in the regime of Akbar by Firoz Shah Mansab Dar in 1566. Akbar redirects here For other uses see Akbar (disambiguation Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar ( Jalāl ud-Dīn Muhammad Akbar They say that Raja Todarmal was passing through this town, pilgrimage to Gaya. In Religion and Spirituality, a pilgrimage is a long journey or Search of great Moral significance He was looted by robbers. At his request, Akbar sent his Mansab Dar Firoz Shah here. He landed near or about Datauji, Rasoolpur, Mohammadpur Gajmalpur, Sukhmalpur Nizamabad, Prempur Raipura. The tomb of Firoz Shah and ruins of Katra Pathanan are the evidences of this fact.
- Mr. Peter, who was the businessman , related to East India Company visited on 9 August 1632 and found the town in good condition. Events 48 BC - Caesar's civil war: Battle of Pharsalus - Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus It is written in the gazetteer of Agra and Mathura in 1596 Firozabad was upgraded in a Pargana . Firozabad was bestowed to Nabab Sadulla as jagir , in the regime of Shahjahan. Jahangir ruled since 1605 to 1627. Etawah, Budaun, Mainpuri, Firozabad were under first class mansabdar of emperor Farrukhsiar.
- Bajirao peshwa looted Firozabad and Etmadpur in 1737 in the regime of Mohammad Shah. Year 1737 ( MDCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Jats of Mahawan attacked Faujdar Hakim Kajim at Firozabad and killed him in 9 May 1739. Events 1457 BC - Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC between Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition under the King of Year 1739 ( MDCCXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Jats ruled Firozabad for 30 years.
- Gajuddin, Hidayat Vaksh son of Alamgir second his nephew and Mirza baba the son in law , came to Firozabad . Mirza Nabab Khan stayed here till 1782. Year 1782 ( MDCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common In the end of 18th century Firozabad was ruled by Himmat Bahadur Gusain with cooperation of Marathas.
- The French Army Chief of Marathas D. Wayan, established an ordinance factory in November 1794. Year 1794 ( MDCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Mr. Thomas Traving also mentioned this fact in his book "Travels in India ".
- Marathas appointed his subadar Lakwadads here who made a fort near old tehsil, knows at present garie.
- General Lek and General Vellajally attacked Firozabad in 1802. Year 1802 ( MDCCCII) was a Common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting on Wednesday of the In the beginning of British regime Firozabad was in Etawah district. WikipediaWikiProject Indian cities for details --> Etawah is a City on the Yamuna River in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India But after sometime it was attached to Aligarh district. Aligarh ( Hindi: अलीगढ़ Urdu: علی گڑھ) is a city in Aligarh District in the northern Indian When Sadabad was created a new district in 1832, Firozabad was attached to it. Year 1832 ( MDCCCXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Later on 1833 Firozabad was finally attached to Agra. Year 1833 ( MDCCCXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Agra ( pronounced) (आगरा آگرا is a city on the banks of the Yamuna River in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, In 1847 the business of lakh was flourishing at Firozabad. Year 1847 ( MDCCCXLVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common
- 1857, freedom–fighting, Chauhans of Mainpuri , Jamidar of Chandwar, with local Malahs , look active parts in it. Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the Famous Urdu poet Munir Shikohabadi too was sentenced to Kala pani by East India Company government . Urdu ( ur '''{{Nastaliq اردو}}''' trans Urdū, historically spelled Ordu) is a Central Indo-Aryan language Urdu is a standardised A poet is a person who writes Poetry. Etymology From the Ancient greek: ποιέω, poieō: "I make or compose" The Kala Pani (literally black water represents the Taboo of the sea in Indian culture for which sailing the high waves and leaving the mainland meant confronting The Honourable East India Company ( HEIC) referred to most commonly as the East India Company, also historically and colloquially as John Company, or
- People of this city took part in "Khilafat Movement","Quit India Movement" and "Dandi March" and went to the jail during national movements. The Khilafat movement (1919-1924 was a political campaign launched mainly by Muslims in South Asia to influence the British government and to protect the The Quit India Movement (Bharat Chhodo Andolan or the August Movement) was a Civil disobedience movement launched in India in August 1942 in The Salt Satyagraha was a campaign of non-violent protest against the British salt tax in colonial India which began with the Salt March to Dandi on March 12 1930
- In 1929 Mahatma Gandhi, in 1935 Semant Gandhi in 1937 Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and in 1940 Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose visited Firozabad. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi ( Gujarati: મોહનદાસ કરમચંદ ગાંધી moɦən̪d̪äs kəɾəmʧən̪d̪ gän̪d̪ʱi (2 October 1869 – 30 January Jawaharlal Nehru (जवाहरलाल नेहरू ʤəʋäɦəɾläl nɛɦɾu (14 November 1889 27 May 1964 was a major political leader of the Congress Party Subhas Chandra Bose (সুভাষ চন্দ্র বসু (born January 23, 1897; presumed to have died August 18, 1945
- Firozabad district was established on February 2, 1989 by an executive order passed by the Government of Uttar Pradesh. Events 962 - Translatio imperii: Pope John XII crowns Otto I Holy Roman Emperor, the first Holy Roman Emperor Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Uttar Pradesh (उत्तर प्रदेश اتر پردیش pronounced, Translation: Northern Province) referred to as '''U
Location
- The District is connected by rail and bus to major cities. The nearest Airport is Agra. Agra ( pronounced) (आगरा آگرا is a city on the banks of the Yamuna River in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh,
- Longitude is 78 degree of east and latitude is 27 degree of north . The height is above mean sea level 164. 467 meter .
The boundaries of district touch Etawah district in north and Mainpuri and Etawah in east. WikipediaWikiProject Indian cities for details --> Etawah is a City on the Yamuna River in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India The Yamuna river makes its southern boundary. For the goddess of the river who is sometimes called Yamuna see Yami The Yamuna (Sanskrit यमुना The area of district is about 0. 8% of total area of U. P. and population is 1. 1% of total population of U. P. Approximately 73. 6% population is living in rural area. It has severe winter and summer seasons. Mostly district is plane and its slope is from north west to south.
Transport Links
Firozabad is connected with National Highway 2, and is on the railway between Delhi and Kolkata
Local Industries
Include glass bangles and glass hardware so it is also known as Suhag Nagari. Delhi (दिल्ली ਦਿੱਲੀ دلی d̪ɪlːiː sometimes referred to as Dilli) is the second largest metropolis of India, with a population
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