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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia For the district in Maharashtra see Raigad. Raigarh is a city and a Municipal Corporation in Raigarh district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It is the administrative headquarter of Raigarh district. History Prior to Indian Independence, Raigarh was a Princely state. The former king and his sons still live [...]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Raikot is a city and municipal council in Ludhiana district in Indian state of Punjab. History Raikot, the walled city,[clarification needed] was founded by Rai Ahmad in 1648.[citation needed] One story about the leader of the city Rai Kalha III, the Muslim Rajput chief of Raikot, says that he once [...]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Raipur pronunciation (help·info) (Hindi: रायपुर) is the capital city of the state of Chhattisgarh, India. The city is the administrative headquarters of Raipur District. It was formerly a part of Madhya Pradesh before the state of Chhattisgarh was formed on November 1, 2000. The population is 605,131 (as per census [...]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rairangpur is a town and a notified area committee in Mayurbhanj district in the Indian state of Orissa. It is situated at about 85 kilometres from district headquarters of Baripada and about 80 km away from Jamshedpur. The Khadkhai (Sulaipat) Dam is a local attraction nearby and Shimilipal Sanctuary is in [...]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Raisen is a town and a municipality in Raisen district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Raisen District. Raisen takes its name from the massive fort at the top of a hill. The town is located at the foot. The name is probably [...]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rajahmundry (Telugu: రాజమండ్రి) is a city and municipal corporation of the Andhra Pradesh state (its sixth-largest city) in [India]]. It is located 400 kilometres (249 mi) east of the state capital, Hyderabad, on the banks of the River Godavari. Known as the Cultural Capital, Rajahmundry is noted for its intense Veda [...]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rajampet or Rajampeta is a town located in Kadapa District of Andhra Pradesh State in India. It was recently upgraded to a municipality. History A town whose histroty is traceable to 600 AD with traces of Budhism with the excavations that have taken place in Thallpaka, Nandalur and Konduru Thippa [...]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rajapalayam (Tamil: இராஜபாளையம்) is a town and a special grade municipality in Virudhunagar district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located 85 km southwest of Madurai in the state of Tamil Nadu. Its main attractions are the Ayyanar Falls and the neighbour town of Srivilliputtur. The economy is [...]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rajouri (Hindi: राजौरी) is a town and a notified area committee in Rajouri district in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Introduction The District drives its name from Rajouri town which itself had been historically known as Rajapuri/Rajapura. Rajouri District had been part of Poonch district prior to 1967. [...]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rajgangpur is an industrial town situated in the Sundargarh District of Orissa. It is located 400 km to the north-west of the capital city, Bhubaneswar. Places of tourist interest in the vicinity include Mandira Dam, Chhatri Hill, Darjeeng, Vedvyas and Khandahar. Rourkela is 40 km east of Rajgangpur. Nearest airport is at [...]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rajgarh (Rajasthani: राजगढ़ ) is a city and a municipality in Alwar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is a neat small town and has scenic hills dotted with some forts and fortresses. Geography Rajgarh has an average elevation of 479 metres (1571 feet). Rajgarh was earmarked as the capital [...]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rajgarh is a city, a municipality and a Tehsil in Churu district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Geography Rajgarh is situated in the midst of the Thar Desert. It is the birthplace of Lakshmi Niwas Mittal, owner of Arcelor Mittal, who is also known as the Steel Man; former [...]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rajgarh is a town and a nagar panchayat in Sirmaur district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Geography Rajgarh is located at 30°51′N 77°18′E / 30.85°N 77.3°E / 30.85; 77.3. It has an average elevation of 1555 metres (5102 feet). it is beautiful place. Demographics As of 2001[update] India census, Rajgarh [...]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rajgarh is a town and a nagar panchayat in Rajgarh district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Rajgarh District, and was formerly a princely state under the British Raj. The old town is surrounded by a battlemented wall. History Rajgarh princely state was [...]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rajgir (Hindi: राजगीर, Urdu: راجگیر) is a city and a notified area in Nalanda district in the Indian state of Bihar. The city of Rajgir (ancient Rājagṛha; Pali: Rājagaha) was the first capital of the kingdom of Magadha, a state that would eventually evolve into the Mauryan Empire. Its date [...]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rajgurunagar a town in Maharashtra, India. It is famous as the birth place of the Indian revolutionary Rajguru. Rajgurunagar has witnessed memorable incidents during its history. The battle between Tarabai and Dilawarkhan took place near Rajgurunagar. Peshwas had maintained close relations with this city. Mastani Mahal was built in Pabal [...]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rajkot (Gujarati: રાજકોટ Rājkot (listen) (help·info)) is the 4th largest city in the state of Gujarat, India. Rajkot is the 28th urban agglomeration in India, with a population more than 1.43 million as on 2008. Rajkot is ranked 22nd in The world’s fastest growing cities and urban areas from 2006 [...]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rajnandgaon is the primary town in the Rajnandgaon District, in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. The population of the city is 143,727 (2001 census). It came into existence on 26th Jan’ 1973, by way of division of district Durg. The District headquarters of Rajnandgaon is on the Bombay – Howrah [...]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rajpura is a city and a municipal council in Patiala district in the Indian state of Punjab. Geography Rajpura is located at 30°29′N 76°36′E / 30.48°N 76.6°E / 30.48; 76.6. It has an average elevation of 259 metres (849 feet). Rajpura is situated nearly 36 km south east of Chandigarh, the capital city [...]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ram Garh is a town and a notified area committee in Jammu district in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Demographics As of 2001[update] India census, Ram Garh had a population of 4540. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Ram Garh has an average literacy rate [...]
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