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Hoshiarpur (Punjabi:) is a city and a municipal corporation in Hoshiarpur district in the Doaba region of the Indian state of Punjab. It was founded, according to tradition, during the early part of the fourteenth century. In 1809, it was occupied by the forces of Maharaja Karanvir Singh and was united into the greater state of Punjab in 1849. Hoshiarpur has an average elevation of 296 metres (971 ft). Hoshiarpur district is located in the north-east part of the Indian state of Punjab.

Una districtUna districtDistrict in Himachal Pradesh, India District of Himachal Pradesh in IndiaUna districtDistrict of Himachal PradeshChintpurni Devi TempleLocation in Himachal PradeshCoordinates (Una, Himachal Pradesh, India): 31°28′34″N 76°16′13″E / 31.47611°N 76.27028°E / 31.47611; 76.27028Country IndiaState Himachal PradeshEstablished1 September 1972HeadquartersUnaTehsils5Government • Parliamentary ConstituencyHamirpur • Member of ParliamentAnurag ThakurArea • Total1,540 km2 (590 sq mi)Population (2011) • Total521,173 • Density338/km2 (877/sq mi) • Urban8.8%Demographics • Literacy87.23% • Sex ratio977 • OfficialHindi • LocalPahariPunjabiLanguagesTime zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)Vehicle registrationHP-72 (District RTO)Average annual precipitation1253 mmWebsitehttp://hpuna.nic.in/ Una district is a district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.Kapurthala districtKapurthala districtKapurthala District is a district of the state of Punjab in northern India. The city of Kapurthala is the district's headquarters. The district is part of the Jalandhar division. Kapurthala District is one of the smallest districts of Punjab in terms of both area and population, with 815,168 people by the 2011 census. The district is divided into two noncontiguous parts—the main Kapurthala-Sultanpur Lodhi portion and the Phagwaratehsil.Gurdaspur districtGurdaspur districtGurdaspur district is a district in the Majha region of the state of Punjab, India. Gurdaspur is the district headquarters. It internationally borders Narowal District of Pakistani Punjab, and the districts of Amritsar, Pathankot, Kapurthala and Hoshiarpur. Two main rivers Beas and Ravi passes through the district. The Mughal emperor Akbar is said to have been enthroned in a garden near Kalanaur, a historically important town in the district.Hoshiarpur districtHoshiarpur districtHoshiarpur district is a district of Punjab state in northern India. Hoshiarpur, one of the oldest districts of Punjab, is located in the North-east part of the Punjab state and shares common boundaries with Gurdaspur district in the north-west, Jalandhar district and Kapurthala district in south-west, Kangra district and Una district of Himachal Pradesh in the north-east.Punjab, IndiaPunjab, IndiaPunjab ( ; Panjabi: pañjāba, pronounced) is a state in northwestern India. Forming part of the larger Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, the state is bordered by the Indian states and union territories of Himachal Pradesh to the north and northeast, Haryana to the south and southeast, Rajasthan to the southwest, Jammu and Kashmir to the north. To the west, it shares an international border with the identically named Pakistani province of Punjab.DelhiDelhiMegacity and union territory of IndiaMegacity and union territory in IndiaDelhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a megacity and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, but spread chiefly to the west, or beyond its right bank, Delhi shares borders with the state of Uttar Pradesh in the east and with the state of Haryana in the remaining directions.Jalandhar districtJalandhar districtJalandhar district is a district in Doaba region of the state of Punjab, India. The district headquarters is the city of Jalandhar. The district is part of the Jalandhar division. Before the Partition of India, Jalandhar was also the headquarters of the Jalandhar Division, with constituent districts Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur, Ludhiana, Ferozepur and Kangra. The entire Jalandhar Division was awarded to India when Punjab was partitioned.Nawanshahr districtNawanshahr districtNawanshahr district, officially named Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district, is one of twenty-three districts of state of Punjab, India. It is located in Doaba region. It consists of three subdivisions, Nawanshahr, Banga, and Balachaur. There are three legislative seats in the district, Nawanshahr, Balachaur and Banga. They fall under the Anandpur SahibLok Sabha Constituency.Kangra districtKangra districtKangra district is the most populous district of Himachal Pradesh, India. Dharamshala is the administrative headquarters of the district. HistoryKangra is known for having one of the oldest serving Royal Dynasty in the world, the Katoch of the Kangra State. In 1758, Raja Ghamand Chand was appointed nazim or governor of Jullundur Doab under the Afghans. Ghamand Chand was a brave and strong ruler who restored the prestige of Kangra.Himachal PradeshHimachal PradeshHimachal Pradesh (Hindi: Himācal Pradeś, pronounced; lit.'Snow-laden Mountain Province') is a state in the northern part of India. Situated in the Western Himalayas, it is one of the 13 mountain states and is characterised by an extreme landscape featuring several peaks and extensive river systems.DoabaDoaba, also known as Bist Doab or the Jalandhar Doab, is the region of Punjab, India that lies between the Beas River and the Sutlej River. People of this region are given the demonym Doabia. The dialect of Punjabi spoken in Doaba is called Doabi. The term "Doaba" or "Doab" is derived from Persian دو آب (do āb, literally "two bodies of water"), and signifies a region lying between and reaching to the confluence of two rivers.Municipal corporation (India)Municipal corporation (India)A municipal corporation is a type of local government in India which administers an urban area having a population of one million or more. The growing population and urbanization of various Indian cities highlighted the need for a type of local governing body that could provide services such as healthcare, education, housing and transport by collecting property taxes and administering grants from the state government.

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