Hisar (city)City in Haryana, IndiaHisar (pronunciation), also known as Hissar, is the administrative headquarters of Hisar district in the state of Haryana in northwestern India. It is located 164 km (102 mi) to the west of the national capital New Delhi, and has been identified as a counter-magnet city for the National Capital Region to develop as an alternative center of growth to Delhi.
Maharaja Agrasen Medical College, AgrohaThe Maharaja Agrasen Medical College, Agroha (MAMC), a medical college affiliated to Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences and recognized by National Medical Commission, is located on NH-9 at Agroha city of Haryana state of India. It is located near Agroha Dham and Agroha Mound. BackgroundEtymologyMaharaja Agrasen Medical College at Agroha is named after the legendary Indian king of ancient Agroha, Maharaj Agrasen.
Agroha DhamAgroha is a Hindu temple complex in Agroha city of Hisar District of Haryana state of India. Construction started in 1976 and was completed in 1984. The main temple is dedicated to the Hindu goddessMahalakshmi. The temple complex is located adjacent to the Agroha Mound and near Maharaja Agrasen Medical College. HistoryAgroha is the historical place where the Agrawal community originated in antiquity.
AgrawalAgrawal (Agarwal, Agerwal, Agrawala, Agarwala, Agarwalla, Aggarwal, Agarawal, Agarawala, or Aggrawal) is a BaniaVaishya caste. The Banias of northern India are a cluster of several communities. They are found throughout northern India, mainly in the states of Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh.
Chief Minister of HaryanaThe chief minister of Haryana is the chief executive of the Indian state of Haryana. As per the Constitution of India, the governor is a state's de jure head, but de facto executive authority rests with the chief minister. Following elections to the Haryana Legislative Assembly, the state's governor usually invites the party (or coalition) with a majority of seats to form the government.
Agroha (town)Agroha is a town near Hisar city, Hisar district in Haryana state of northern India, between Hisar city and Fatehabad on NH 09. Ancient structures, pot-shards, coins and seals have been found in archaeological excavations at the Agroha Mound.
HaryanaState in northwestern IndiaState in North India, IndiaHaryana is a state located in the northwestern part of India. It is bordered by Punjab and Himachal Pradesh to the north, by Rajasthan to the west and south, by Delhi to the southeast, while river Yamuna forms its eastern border with Uttar Pradesh. The state capital is Chandigarh, which it shares with the neighbouring state of Punjab. The city of Gurgaon is among India's largest financial and technology hubs.
Pratihara dynastyToday part ofIndiaBangladeshNepalThe Pratihara dynasty, also called the Gurjara-Pratiharas, the Pratiharas of Kannauj or the Imperial Pratiharas, was a prominent medieval Indiandynasty which initially ruled the Gurjaradesa until its victory in the Tripartite Struggle in 816 which secured its right to the throne of Kannauj. Cadet branches of the dynasty ruled other minor states in the subcontinent.Archaeological siteAn archaeological site is a place (or group of physical sites) in which evidence of past activity is preserved (either prehistoric or historic or contemporary), and which has been, or may be, investigated using the discipline of archaeology and represents a part of the archaeological record. Sites may range from those with few or no remains visible above ground, to buildings and other structures still in use.National Highway 9 (India)National Highway 9 (NH 9) is a National Highway in India in east-west direction. It starts at Fazilka in Punjab and ends at Gori Ganga Bridge at Askot in Pithoragarh (Kumaun) District of Uttarakhand in Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. It passes through the states of Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
Hisar districtHisar district is one of the 23 districts of Haryana, India. Hisar city serves as the district headquarters. Hisar district has four sub-divisions: Hisar, Barwala, Hansi and Narnaud, each headed by a sub-divisional magistrate (SDM). The district is also part of Hisar division. Hisar was founded by Firuz Shah Tughlaq. As the largest district in Haryana until its 1966 reorganisation, some parts of Hisar were transferred to the newly created Jind district.
IndiaCountry in South AsiaIndia, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the world's seventh-largest country by area and the largest by population. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is near Sri Lanka and the Maldives.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.