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Cawnpore, or Kanpur, was known as the Manchester of Asia, in the British colonial period. European merchants who had settled in Cawnpore, felt the need for European-style amusement, so construction began on a hall for western style, ballroom dancing. On the death of King Edward in 1910, the hall was established as a memorial to commemor
Kanpur is also home to several historical sites such as the Kanpur Museum, Bhitargaon Temple, European Cemetery and Nanarao Park. It is the 12th most populous city and the 11th most populous urban agglomeration in India (Census of India, 2011). Kanpur was an important British garrison town until 1947, when
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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... The following is a list of notable people associated with Kanpur. These people were born or lived in Kanpur ...
However, the wikipedia source that I have cited have the following references. 1. Engineer, Ashgar Ali (2003). The Gujarat Carnage. Orient Longman. p. 196. ISBN 81-250-2496-4. 2. "Profile of the City Ahmedabad" (PDF). Kanpur Municipal Corporation Kanpur, Urban Development Authority and CEPT University, Ahmedabad. Kanpur Municipal Corporation. 2006.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Kanpur" The following 14 pages are in this category ...
Moti Jheel is a lake and drinking water reservoir in the Benajhabar area of Kanpur, which together with its adjoining gardens and children's park is an important tourist attraction. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Built during the British Raj, today along with Kamala Retreat and Moti Park, it is an important recreational place in the bustling industrial city of ...