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About
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh is a land of cultural and geographical
diversity, blessed by a innumerable tranquil expanses of
meadows, perennial rivers, dense forests, fertile soil, plays
a very important role in the politics, education, culture,
industry, agriculture and Tourism of India. A place of gods
and goddesses, a land which has a glorious history. It is the
land of Rama, Krishna, Buddha, Mahavir, Ashoka, Harsha, Akbar
and Mahatma Gandhi. It is a land dotted with countless shrines
and pilgrimage which hold a special significance in the lives
of the Indian people.
Guarded by the majestic Himalayas in
the north, garlanded by Ganga and Yamuna. Surrounded by states
like Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, Himachal and
Haryana. It has a strategic importance for Indian Defense as
it touches Tibet and Nepal on the Northern Border of the
country.
The total Land Mass of 294,411 Square Kms, lies at
the latitude 24 Deg to 31 Deg and Longitude 77 Deg to 84 Deg
East. It is the fourth largest state of India.
Important Cities
Agra,
Allahabad, Auli, Ayodhya, Badrinath, Bithoor, Braj Bhoomi,
Champawat, Chaukori, Chila, Chitrakoot, Corbett National Park,
Dakpathar, Deogarh, Dehradun, Dhanaulti, Dudhwa, Fatehpur
Sikri, Gangotri, Garhwal, Harsil, Haridwar, Hemkund Sahib,
Jaunpur, Jhansi, Kalinjar, Kanpur, Kapilvastu, Kausani,
Kedarnath, Khirsu, Kushinagar, Lucknow, Landsdowne, Mahoba,
Mukteshwar, Mussoorie, Nainital, Pithoragarh, Ranikhet,
Rishikesh, Sarnath, Sravasti, Varanasi, Yamunotri.
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