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Mathura (other)
Mathura may mean: * Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, historic city in India ** Mathura district, in which the city is located ** Mathura (Lok Sabha constituency) ** Mathura lion capital, Indo-Scythian sandstone capital from Mathura, dated to the 1st century CE * ''Mathura'' (moth), a synonym of a genus of moths in the family Erebidae * Madurai (also transliterated as Mathura), Tamil Nadu * Mathra (also transliterated as Mathura), Kerala * Mathra, North West Frontier, a corruption of "Mathura" * Madura Island, Indonesia See also * Mathurapur (other) * Mathur (other) * Madura (other) * Madhuban (other) * Madhu (other) Madhu is a term in Hindi-Urdu, Sanskrit, and other Indian languages for honey. Madhu may also refer to: * Madhu, in Hindu mythology, one of the asura brothers Madhu-Kaitabh, killed by Lord Vishnu * Madhu (Haihaya ruler), son and successor of Kart ... * Madhuri (other) {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathura
Mathura () is a city and the administrative headquarters of Mathura district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately north of Agra, and south-east of Delhi; about from the town of Vrindavan, and from Govardhan. In ancient times, Mathura was an economic hub, located at the junction of important caravan routes. The 2011 Census of India estimated the population of Mathura at 441,894. In Hinduism, Mathura is birthplace of Krishna, which is located at the Krishna Janmasthan Temple Complex. It is one of the Sapta Puri, the seven cities considered holy by Hindus, also called Mokshyadayni Tirth. The Kesava Deo Temple was built in ancient times on the site of Krishna's birthplace (an underground prison). Mathura was the capital of the kingdom of Surasena, ruled by Kansa, the maternal uncle of Krishna. Mathura is part of the Lord Krishna circuit (Mathura,Vrindavan, Barsana, Govardhan, Kurukshetra, Dwarka and Bhalka). Janmashtami is grandly celebrate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathura (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Mathura Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. This constituency covers the entire Mathura district. According to Election Commission of India 2009 reports, the Mathura Parliamentary constituency (constituency number 17) has a total of 1,341,649 electorates out of which 593,726 are females and 747,923 are males. Assembly Segments Presently, Mathura Lok Sabha constituency comprises five Vidhan Sabha The State Legislative Assembly, or Vidhan Sabha, or also Saasana Sabha, is a legislative body in the states and union territories of India. In the 28 states and 3 union territories with a unicameral state legislature, it is the sole legislati ... (legislative assembly) segments. Members of Parliament Election results 2019 Lok Sabha Election 2014 Lok Sabha Election 2009 results 2004 results 1999 results 1998 resu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathura Lion Capital
The Mathura lion capital is an Indo-Scythian sandstone capital (a part of a pillar) from Mathura in Northern India, dated to the first decade of the 1st century CE (1–10 CE). It was consecrated under the rule of Rajuvula, one of the Northern Satraps of the region of Mathura. The capital was unearthed at the Saptarishi mound of Mathura by Bhagwan Lal Indraji in 1869. It is covered with Prakrit inscriptions in the kharoshthi script of northwestern India. The capital was made on the occasion of the funeral of "the illustrious king Muki and his horse" (Muki has been conjectured to be Maues). The capital describes, among other donations, the gift of a stupa with a relic of the Buddha, by Queen Ayasia, the "chief queen of the Indo-Scythian ruler of Mathura, satrap Rajuvula". The Mathura lion capital, an Indo-Scythian sandstone capital from Mathura in Central India, and dated to the 1st century CE, describes in kharoshthi the gift of a stupa with a relic of the Buddha, by queen Nadasi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathura (moth)
''Hypena'' is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. It was first described by Franz von Paula Schrank in 1802. These non-migratory moths overwinter as pupae and almost never estivate as adults. Taxonomy The genus includes the former ''Bomolocha'' species. Description Antennae minutely ciliated in male. An acute frontal tuft present. Thorax smoothly scaled. Abdomen with dorsal tufts. Mid and hind tibia slightly hairy. Forewings with acute and depressed apex. Selected species The following species are included in the genus. The lists may be incomplete. Extant *''Hypena abalienalis'' Walker, 1859 – white-lined hypena moth, white-lined bomolocha moth *'' Hypena abyssinalis'' Guénée, 1854 *''Hypena abyssinialis'' Guenée, 1854 *'' Hypena albopunctalis'' (Leech, 1889) *'' Hypena amica'' (Bulter, 1878) *'' Hypena angustalis'' (Warren, 1913) *'' Hypena annulalis'' Grote, 1876 *'' Hypena appalachiensis'' (Butler, 1987) *''Hypena assimilis'' Hampson, 1891 *''Hypena atomaria'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madurai
Madurai ( , also , ) is a major city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the cultural capital of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Madurai District. As of the 2011 census, it was the third largest Urban agglomeration in Tamil Nadu after Chennai and Coimbatore and the 44th most populated city in India. Located on the banks of River Vaigai, Madurai has been a major settlement for two millennia and has a documented history of more than 2500 years. It is often referred to as "Thoonga Nagaram", meaning "the city that never sleeps". Madurai is closely associated with the Tamil language. The third Tamil Sangam, a major congregation of Tamil scholars said to have been held in the city. The recorded history of the city goes back to the 3rd century BCE, being mentioned by Megasthenes, the Greek ambassador to the Maurya empire, and Kautilya, a minister of the Mauryan emperor Chandragupta Maurya. Signs of human settlements and Roman trade links dating back to 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathra
Mathra is a village in Kollam district in the Indian state of Kerala, located near the town of Punalur. It is the headquarters of Mathra Grama Panchayat, a fertile area in which many residents are engaged in farming.. It is surrounded by hills, and several streams flow through village. Mathra is a big village constituting many temples, including Mathra Ayiravalli Temple (Lord Shiva) and Paravathi Devi Temple. It also has one school - Saraswathi Villasam School. Mathra Service Co-operative Bank is a large cooperative bank in the district. The village has a large NRI population. Most of the needs of the village are contributed by the nearby town Punalur. Jai Bharath library is a cultural centre in Mathra. Transport Many Kerala State Road Transport Corporation Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is a state-owned road transport corporation in the Indian state of Kerala. It is one of the country's oldest state-run public bus transport services. The corporation is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathra, North West Frontier
Mathra (like Muttra, a corruption of Mathura, the original name) is a village 40 km from Peshawar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It was formerly also known as Mathra Kona. Administrative area Patwar circles of Mathra Qanungo Halqa is part of Pakistan National Assembly seat NA-2 (Peshawar-2) while Mathra Qanungo Halqa, excluding the patwar circles of Regi Uftazai and Regi Lalma, is part of NA-3 (Peshawar-3) For the KP Provincial Assembly, the entirety of Mathra Qanungo Halqa comes in PF-7 (Peshawar-7). History In April 1926, one of the most famous policemen in India, Eric Handyside, Commandant, North West Frontier Police, was killed in action in Mathra during a routine operation to arrest two outlaws. Educational Institutes * Government Degree College Mathra Peshawar * Government Girls Degree College Mathra Peshawar See also * Peshawar * Peshawar District References Populated places in Peshawar District {{Peshawar-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madura Island
Madura Island is an Indonesian island off the northeastern coast of Java. The island comprises an area of approximately (administratively 5,379.33 km2 including various smaller islands to the east, southeast and north that are administratively part of Madura's four regencies). Administratively, Madura is part of the province of East Java. It is separated from Java by the narrow Madura Strait. The administered area has a density of 744 people per km2 while main island has a somewhat higher figure of 826 per km2 in 2020. Etymology The name of Madura island is of Hindu origin. The origin of the island's name lies in the legend that the island is in the realm of Hindu deity Baladewa. The name ''Madura'' itself is derived from the word ''"Mathura"'' - a word in Indian-origin language Sanskrit for the native home of Baladewa "Baladeva". The corrupted form of Sanskrit word ''Mathura'' became the ''Madura''.Ed. Emma Helen Blair and James Alexander Robertson, 1903-09The Philip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathurapur (other)
Mathurapur or Mothurapur can refer to: In India * Shivnarayanpur, Bihar In Diamond Harbour subdivision of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal: * Mathurapur, South 24 Parganas, a census town * Mathurapur I (community development block), * Mathurapur II (community development block) * Mathurapur Assembly constituency, a former Legislative Assembly constituency in West Bengal * Mathurapur (Lok Sabha constituency) In Basirhat subdivision of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal: * Mathurapur, North 24 Parganas, a census town In Malda district in the Indian state of West Bengal: * Mathurapur, Malda, a village In Bangladesh * A village in Madhukhali Upazila of Faridpur District, noted for Mathurapur Deul * A union in Badalgachhi Upazila of Naogaon District * A union in Daulatpur Upazila of Kushtia District * A union in Dhunat Upazila Dhunat Upazila ( bn, ধুনট উপজেলা) is an upazila of Bogra District in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathur (other)
People *Mathur (name), a clan of the Kayastha community in north India Places * Mattur or Mathur, a village in Karnataka, India * Mathur-I, a village in Palakkad district, Kerala, India * Mathur-II, a village in Palakkad district, Kerala, India * Mathur (gram panchayat), a gram panchayat in Palakkad district, Kerala, India * Mathur, Chennai, a locality of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India * Mathur Aqueduct Mathoor Aqueduct is an aqueduct in Kalkulam taluk of Kanniyakumari district of Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is built over the Pahrali River and takes its name from Mathoor, a hamlet near the aqueduct, which is about 3 km from Thiruva ..., an aqueduct in Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu, India See also * Mathura (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madura (other)
Madura is an island in Indonesia. It may also refer to: ;Indonesia * Madura Strait * Madoera Residency, a Dutch East Indies administrative subdivision ;Australia * Madura Station * Madura, Western Australia ;Others * An alternative name for Mathura, India * An alternative name for Madurai, India * ''Madura'' (bug), a genus in the family Coreidae * Madura (rock band) * Lamborghini Madura - a concept car to be produced by the Italian supercar manufacturer Lamborghini See also * Madurese (other) * Madhu (other) Madhu is a term in Hindi-Urdu, Sanskrit, and other Indian languages for honey. Madhu may also refer to: * Madhu, in Hindu mythology, one of the asura brothers Madhu-Kaitabh, killed by Lord Vishnu * Madhu (Haihaya ruler), son and successor of Kart ... * Mathura (other) * Madhuri (other) * Bank of Madura * Suzuki Madura {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
