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HISTORY OF ALLAHABAD |
Brief of Allahabad city.
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INDIA
, 25-January-2008
10:32:36 AM |
Area : 2,261 sq.km
Population : 49,21,313
STD Code : 0532
Best Season : November - March
State : Uttar Pradesh
Allahabad built on a very ancient site of the Aryans formerly known as Prayag, is located at the junction of the holy rivers Ganga and the Yamuna. The city acquired its present name in 1 argest religious gathering in the world, is held every 12 years at the confluence of the holy rivers attracting millions of Hindu devotees. This historically famous city was a centre of the Indian Independence movement and the home of the Nehru family. Today Allahabad is a rapidly growing commercial and administrative city in Uttar Pradesh.
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