HastsalHastsal is a census town and village in the West Delhi district of the Union Territory of Delhi, India. HistoryAccording to legend, this area was once submerged in water and served as a resting place for elephants. In Hindi, elephants are known as "Hathi" and place is known as "Sthal"; hence, Hastsal: the resting place of elephants. In the 17th century, Mughal EmperorShahjahan had a hunting lodge in Hastsal. In 1650, he built the Mini Qutub Minar close to his hunting lodge.
NajafgarhNajafgarh is a town in the South West Delhi district of Delhi, India. It is one of the three subdivisions of the South West Delhi district. Najafgarh is located on the outskirts of NCT Delhi in south western part of Delhi sharing its territory limits with Gurgaon and Bahadurgarh, in Haryana. HistoryBefore the foundation of modern Najafgarh, the site was occupied by the town of Mas'ūdābād. Mas'ūdābād was listed in the Ain-i-Akbari as a pargana in sarkar Delhi.
CensusA census (from the Latin, 'to assess') is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording, and calculating information about the members of a given population, which is then usually presented through statistics. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses. Other common censuses include censuses of agriculture, traditional culture, businesses, supplies, and traffic censuses.
West Delhi districtWest Delhi district is one of the 11 administrative districts of the National Capital Territory of Delhi in India. Administratively, the district is divided into three subdivisions, Patel Nagar, Rajouri Garden and Punjabi Bagh. West Delhi is bound by the districts of North West Delhi to the north, North Delhi and Central Delhi to the east, South West Delhi to the south, and Jhajjar District of Haryana state to the west.
States and union territories of IndiaIndia is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, for a total of 36 subnational entities. The states and union territories in turn are each subdivided into districts, of which a total of around 800 exist. Districts contain further levels of administrative subdivisions. Under the Indian Constitution and laws, the states of India are self-governing administrative divisions, each having a state government.Quammruddin NagarQuammruddin Nagar is a census town, near Nangloi in West district Nangloi in the Union Territory of Delhi in India, surrounded by Paschim Vihar, Delhi Outer Ring road, Najafgarh and Bahadurgarh. National Highway 10 (Rohtak Road) runs through Nangloi. It is connected to the Green Line of the Delhi Metro. Metro station—Nangloi railway metro station and Nangloi metro station. Railway station—Nangloi railway station.
Mini Qutub MinarThe Mini Qutub Minar (local: Chhota Qutub Minar, Mini Minar, Kaushal Minar, Hastsal ki Laat) is a minaret tower in Hastsalvillage, near Uttam Nagar in West Delhi, Delhi, India. It was built in the 1650 by the Mughal emperorShah Jahan (reign, 1628-1658) near his hunting lodge in Hasthal. The three-storey tower is 16.87 meters (55 feet) tall and stands on a raised octagonal platform. The minar (minaret) is built with bricks and clad with red sandstone.
Pandua, HooghlyPandua (Bengali: পাণ্ডুয়া) is a census town in the PanduaCD block in the Chinsurah subdivision of the Hooghly district in the Indianstate of West Bengal. GeographyLocationPandua is located at 23°05′N88°17′E / 23.08°N 88.28°E / 23.08; 88.28. It has an average elevation of 19 metres (62 feet). Pandua, Purusattompur and Namajgram form a cluster of census towns.
Qutb MinarThe Qutb Minar, also spelled Qutub Minar and Qutab Minar, is a minaret and victory tower, built during the Delhi sultanate, and comprising the Qutb complex, a UNESCOWorld Heritage Site in Mehrauli, South Delhi, India. It was mostly built between 1199 and 1220, contains 399 steps, and is one of the most frequented heritage spots in the city.
List of emperors of the Mughal EmpireThe emperors of the Mughal Empire, who were all members of the Timurid dynasty, ruled the empire from its inception on 21 April 1526 to its dissolution on 21 September 1857. They were monarchs of the Mughal Empire in the Indian subcontinent, mainly corresponding to the modern day countries of India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh. They ruled many parts of India from 1526 and by 1707, they ruled most of the subcontinent.Punjabi BaghPunjabi Bagh is an affluent neighbourhood in the West Delhi district of Delhi, India. HistoryThe land of the nearby Madipur village was acquired by government of India to resettle Hindu and Sikh refugees from Pakistan. It was previously called Refugees Colony, but was later renamed as Punjabi Bagh in 1960. These refugees were allotted large pieces of land.Mubarak Pur DabasMubarak Pur Dabas is a village in North West district in the Indian union territory of Delhi. It is a Jaat village in the north-west region of Delhi, dominated by the Dabas gotra.Saidul AjaibSaid-ul-Ajaib is a census town in South district in the Indian state of Delhi. Today it is most known for the Garden of Five Senses park developed by Delhi Tourism. A large number of PGs have sprung up due to its proximity to Saket metro station and Saket. It is situated on Mehrauli Badarpur Road and Ignou Main Road passes through it. Paryavaran Complex, Freedom Fighter Enclave and Sainik Farms are in this area.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.