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Shergarh Fort, Uttar Pradesh
Shergarh (, , ) may refer to the following places: In India * Shergarh, Kaithal, a village in Kaithal, Haryana * Shergarh, Sirsa, a village in Sirsa, Haryana * Shergarh, Balasore, site of Mahishamardini Temple in Balasore, Odisha * Shergarh, Jalandhar, a village in Punjab * Shergarh, Rajasthan, a village in Jodhpur, Rajasthan ** Shergarh tehsil, a tehsil in Jodhpur, Rajasthan ** Shergarh Assembly constituency, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly * Shergarh, Uttar Pradesh, a town in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh * Shergarh, Raebareli, a village in Uttar Pradesh, India * Purana Qila or Shergarh, a fort in Delhi, India named by Sher Shah Suri In Pakistan * Shergarh, Mansehra Shergarh (شیرگڑھ) is a village and union council in Oghi Tehsil, Mansehra District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It was once the summer capital of the former Amb (princely state), Tanawal State (also called Amb State and Tanawal). Referen ..., a village in Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa * Shergarh, Mard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shergarh, Kaithal
Shergarh village is located in Kaithal Tehsil of Kaithal district in Haryana, India. It is situated away from Kaithal, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Shergarh village. As per 2009 stats, Shergarh village is also a gram panchayat. Demographics Most of the population of the village is Hindu Hindus (; ; also known as Sanātanīs) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism, also known by its endonym Sanātana Dharma. Jeffery D. Long (2007), A Vision for Hinduism, IB Tauris, , pp. 35–37 Historically, the term has also be ... and widely spoken language is Haryanvi. Schools * Govt. Sr. Secondary Sechool. Bhagwan Parshuram Government Polytechnic Transportation The nearby Railway stations to Shergarh village are New Kaithal Halt Railway station (NKLE) and Kaithal Railway station (KLE). From Kaithal bus stand, bus services are also available to Delhi, Hisar, Chandigarh, Jammu and many other places. References Villages in Kaithal district< ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shergarh, Raebareli
Shergarh is a village in Shivgarh block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, its population is 548, in 111 households. It has no schools and no healthcare facilities. It is located 11 km from Maharajganj, the tehsil headquarters. The main staple foods are wheat and rice. The 1961 census recorded Shergarh as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 294 people (161 male and 133 female), in 58 households and 53 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 203 acres. The 1981 census recorded Shergarh as having a population of 333 people, in 74 households, and having an area of 82.15 hectare The hectare (; SI symbol: ha) is a non-SI metric unit of area equal to a square with 100-metre sides (1 hm2), that is, square metres (), and is primarily used in the measurement of land. There are 100 hectares in one square kilometre. ...s. References Villages in Raebareli district {{Raebareli-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shergarh, Sindh
Shergarh () is a town in Jamshoro District, Sindh, Pakistan. History Talpur Mirs used Meerikot as their fortified residence. One can explore ruins of the court, harem, guest rooms, and soldiers quarters inside it. Its 1435 feet long wall has five bastions. Every structure in the Ranikot has its own uniqueness and beauty. Looking up from Meerikot one can find another fortified citadel - Shergarh (Abode of Lions) built with whitish stone, it too has five bastions. Though its location at 1480 feet above the sea level makes this fortress a unique structure, it also makes it equally difficult for supply of water, which can only be had from the brooks and rain streams, hundreds of feet below. The steep climb up to Shergarh gives a commanding view down over the whole fort and its entrance and exit points. On a clear day one can even see Indus River, 37 kilometers away to the east. Current inhabitants Currently, only the Gabol The Gabol () is a Baloch tribe having a distinct id ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shergarh, Punjab
Shergarh (), is an historic town, union council, and major administrative subdivision of Depalpur Tehsil, Okara District, Punjab, Pakistan. Location Shergarh is located in the Okara district of Punjab. Villages in the area include Khangran wala( Urdu کھنگراں والا), Kot Nader Shah, and Hassan pura. History Sher Garh (literally "Lion's Den") is one of the most historic towns of the district, along with Haveli Lakha, Hujra Shah Muqeem, Basir Pur, Depalpur & Satghara among others. The 16th-century governor of Multan, Fateh Jang Khan, named the town after the Afghan ruler of India, Sher Shah Suri, who built a mud fort and had an encampment around the town. This is recorded in Abbas Khan Sarauni's book, "Tarikh-e Sher Shah Suri" (History of Sher Shah Suri). Ancient coins & artefacts have been found, proving that the town must have been inhabited in the time of the Kushan Dynasty. The town is well known all around the Punjab, for a famous late-sixteenth centur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malakand District
Malakand District (, ) is a Districts of Pakistan, district in the Malakand Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Until 1970, it was a part of the Malakand Protected Area of the erstwhile Provincially Administered Tribal Area(PATA) of Pakistan. In 1970, the district became part of the Malakand Division. Malakand District lies at a strategically important position as it acts as a gateway to the Bajaur Agency, Bajaur, Lower Dir District, Lower Dir, Swat District, Swat and Buner District, Bunair districts. It is surrounded by mountains that were covered with the varieties of trees, though they have a barren appearance nowadays. The Malakand Pass which connects Mardan to Swat and Dir is located near a region of Malakand called Dargai, a site where the local Pushtun tribes fought two fierce battles with the Imperial British Army in 1895 and 1897 (Siege of Malakand). The Swat River flows downwards through the district towards the Charsadda District, Pakistan, Charsad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shergarh, Mardan
Shergarh (, ) is a town in Takht Bhai tehsil of Mardan District on the edge with Malakand District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It located 12 km from Takht Bhai, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Overview and history The literal meaning of Shergarh both in Urdu and Pashto language is "home of the lions". It falls under the NA-10 seat of the National Assembly's Electoral Process."The Election Commission, Government of Pakistan. It lies on the Grand Trunk road in addition to which it divides Mardan District and Malakand agency. To the east of Shergarh on around 2km there lies Jarhai and "Hathian" which is the hometown to many politicians such as Rahim Dad Khan (late)(PPP) Ali Muhammad Khan (PTI). To the West of shergarh there lies Badragga, Harichand and Qutabgarh, Badragga is also hometown to Sayyed Muhammad Ali Shah Bacha and Sayyed Ahmad Ali Shah Bacha(PPP). Shergarh is also the hometown to Former Director Planning L&DD (Ext)KPK Dr Badshah Zad Gul. The town ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shergarh, Mansehra
Shergarh (شیرگڑھ) is a village and union council in Oghi Tehsil, Mansehra District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It was once the summer capital of the former Amb (princely state), Tanawal State (also called Amb State and Tanawal). References *''Soldier Sahibs: Men who made the North West Frontier'', Charles Allen (writer), Charles Allen, page 139. External links * * Pakistan Election Commission Pakistan Election Commission - Unique Stats] {{coord missing, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Union councils of Mansehra District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Purana Qila
Purana Qila () is one of the oldest forts in Delhi, India. It was built by the second Mughal Emperor Humayun and Surid Sultan Sher Shah Suri. The fort forms the inner citadel of the city of Dinpanah. It is located near the expansive Pragati Maidan exhibition ground and is separated from Dhyanchand Stadium by Mathura Road, Delhi. History Pre-Islamic habitation and Indraprastha theory Excavations point to traces and continued habitation from the 1000 BC, during the Painted Grey Ware period. The first two rounds of excavations – in 1954–55 and 1969–72 – by B. B. Lal, then director of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), had unearthed traces of Painted Grey Ware culture. Historian Alexander Cunningham identified the fort with that of Indraprastha, though he referred to the present structure as built by Muslim rulers. Even till the early part of the 20th century, Purana Qila was known as ''Pandavon Ka Qila'' ( Pandava's fort) and the entire complex as Indraprasth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shergarh, Uttar Pradesh
Shergarh is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bareilly district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is a small town known for rice and sugarcane. Location Shergarh is located about 7 miles west of Deoranian railway station situated on Lucknow-Kathgodam Railway line. History Shergarh was originally called Kabar, and it was alternately a stronghold of the Katehria Rajputs and the Delhi Sultanate. Very little remains of the earliest periods of settlement. When Alexander Cunningham visited the site in 1863, all he found was a few coins from the 9th and 10th centuries and two small figurines. One was badly damaged and could not be identified, but the other was identified as Durga slaying the demon Mahishasura. According to tradition, Kabar first came under Muslim rule in 1313, under Alauddin Khalji; however, Amir Khusrau wrote that Kabar was first conquered by Jalal ud-Din Khalji in 1290. According to Amir Khusrau, the town was reconquered by the Hindus shortly after, but w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shergarh, Sirsa
Shergarh is a small village in the Sirsa district of Haryana, India, abutting the border of Haryana and Punjab Punjab (; ; also romanised as Panjāb or Panj-Āb) is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia. It is located in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of modern-day eastern Pakistan and no .... Villages in Sirsa district {{Haryana-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shergarh Assembly Constituency
Shergarh Assembly constituency is one of constituencies of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly in the Jodhpur (Lok Sabha constituency). Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results 2018 References See also *Member of the Legislative Assembly (India) A member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district (constituency) to the legislature of States of India, State government in the Indian system of government. From each constituency, the ... {{coord, 26.33, 72.29, display=title Jodhpur district Assembly constituencies of Rajasthan Politics of Rajasthan Constituencies established in 1951 1951 establishments in Rajasthan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shergarh Tehsil
Shergarh tehsil is a tehsil in Jodhpur District of Rajasthan state in western India. The headquarters for the tehsil is the village of Shergarh. Shergarh tehsil is a western tehsil among the eleven tehsils in Jodhpur District. It borders Phalodi tehsil to the north, Balesar tehsil to the east, Barmer District to the south and southwest, and Jaisalmer District to the west. History In 2009 Shergarh tehsil was divided, with the eastern half becoming Balesar tehsil, before that Balesar had been a subtehsil within Shergarh, even though it had had a separate panchayat samiti Panchayat samiti or block panchayat is a rural local government ( panchayat) body at the intermediate tehsil (taluka/mandal) or block level in India. It works for the villages of the tehsil that together are called a development block. It has b .... Villages There are thirty-three panchayat villages in Shergarh tehsil. Notes Tehsils of Rajasthan Jodhpur district {{Jodhpurdivision-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
