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Kannauj is famous for distilling of scents and perfumes. It is known as "India's perfume capital" and is famous for its traditional Kannauj Perfume, a government protected entity. [5] Kannauj itself has more than 200 perfume distilleries and is a market center for perfume, tobacco and rose water. [5]
The Kingdom of Kannauj (or the Empire of Kannauj)was a medieval kingdom in northern India from 510, [original research?] when it was established as a vassal state of the Gupta Empire, and as an independent sovereign state after 550, until 1036, when it collapsed after Ghaznavid invasions. [2]
Kannauj district is an administrative district of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India, along the river Ganges. The historic town of Kannauj , northwest of Kanpur , is the administrative center. The district was carved out of Farrukhabad district on 18 September 1997.
Tirwa is a town (nagar panchayat) in Kannauj district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The road to the Lakh-Bahosi bird sanctuary goes through Tirwa. [ 1 ] It is situated on the National Highway 91A .
Kannauj is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Kannauj in the Kannauj district of Uttar Pradesh, India. [1] [2] Kannauj is one of five assembly constituencies in the Kannauj Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 198 amongst 403 constituencies.
On the other hand, the conflict between the Palas of Gauda/Bengal and the Ayudhas of Kannauj was the continuation of an old power struggle that had started between Harshavardhana of Kannauj and Sasanka of Gauda in the seventh century and would continue till the twelfth century. These regional struggles were escalated to a greater pitch over the ...
The Ghaznavid invasion of Kannauj or the siege of Kannauj in 1018 was a military campaign conducted by Mahmud of Ghazni, the then ruler of the Ghaznavid Empire, against the Pratihara dynasty. During this siege, the Pratihara ruler, Rajyapala, eventually surrendered to Mahmud of Ghazni, thereby accepting nominal suzerainty under his rule.
Pages in category "History of Kannauj" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Battle of Kannauj; M.