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Although unsuccessful, the Surveyor General of India at the time, George Everest, wanted the new office of the Survey of India to be based in Mussoorie; a compromise location was Dehradun, where it remains. [citation needed] The same year the first beer brewery at Mussoorie was established by Sir Henry Bohle as "The Old Brewery". The brewery ...
Masuri is a Village in Ghaziabad Tehsil, Ghaziabad District, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated on the western bank of Upper Ganga Canal , approximately 16 kilometres northeast of the district and tehsil seat Ghaziabad .
The rock-cut temple is located in the valley, on the top of a naturally rocky hill, which Hargreaves in 1915 described as, "standing some 2,500 feet above sea level, and commanding, as they [Hindu temples] do, a magnificent view over a beautiful, well-watered and fertile tract, their situation, though remote, is singularly pleasing". [4]
Masuri may refer to: Masuri, Ghaziabad, a town in Uttar Pradesh, India; Mussoorie, a hill station in the Indian state of Uttarakhand; Magic Kid Masuri, a 2002 South ...
Maseru was founded by the British as a small police camp in 1869, following the conclusion of the Free State–Basotho Wars when Basutoland became a British protectorate. [3] [4] [5] Maseru is located at the edge of the "conquered territories" relinquished to the Orange Free State (now the Free State province of South Africa) as part of the peace terms.
Some of the earliest archeological finds in Masuria were found at Dudka and Szczepanki sites and belonged to the subneolithic Zedmar culture. [2] Indo-European settlers first arrived in the region during the 4th millennium BC, which in the Baltic would diversify into the satem Balto-Slavic branch which would ultimately give rise to the Balts as the speakers of the Baltic languages. [3]
The plant is also known in English as masuri berry, tanner's tree, or mansur shrub. In Hindi it is known as masuri ( मसूरी ), makola, or masurya ( मसूरिया ); and in Nepali as macchaino ( मछाईनो ).
Skardu is located along the Kohistan-Ladakh terrane, formed as a magmatic arch over a Tethyan subduction zone that was later accreted onto the Eurasian Plate. [7] The region has low seismic activity compared to surrounding regions, suggesting that Skardu is located in a passive structural element of the Himalayan thrust. [7]