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Hansu Ram, Indian politician, farmer, and a member of the 18th Uttar Pradesh. Sushila Saroj, Member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India. Pradeep Shukla is an Indian politician and a member of 18th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. Shiv Pratap Shukla, the Governor of Himachal Pradesh, has ties to Gorakhpur. Ravindra Singh, Indian politician.
Gorakhpur district lies between latitude 26°46'N and longitude 83°2'E. The district covers an area of 3,483.8 square kilometres (1,345.1 sq mi). The district lies in the Purvanchal region of Uttar Pradesh. The district is situated about 270 kilometres east of Lucknow and about 102 kilometres from Nepal Border.
In the year 1801, the region was transferred by the Nawab of Awadh to the British East India Company and Gorakhpur was raised to the status of a district. In 1829, Gorakhpur was made the headquarters of a division of the same name, comprising the districts of Gorakhpur, Ghazipur and Azamgarh. R.M. Biad was the first appointed Commissioner.
Administrative Divisions of Uttar Pradesh. The northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, which borders Nepal, comprises 18 administrative divisions. Within these 18 divisions, there are a total of 75 districts. [1] The following table shows the name of each division, its administrative capital city, its constituent districts, and a map of its ...
Map showing location of district in Uttar Pradesh in India: Date: 17 October 2008: Source: own work based on image:India Uttar Pradesh locator map.svg: Author: User:Haros based on map created by w:user:Nichalp & w:user:Planemad: Permission (Reusing this file) Own work, attribution required (Multi-license with GFDL and Creative Commons CC-BY 3.0)
Uttar Pradesh, the most populous state in India, has 75 districts and 1 temporary district. These districts, most of which have populations above 12 lakhs, are grouped into 18 divisions for administrative convenience.
UP SH 7: 1562181: Allahabad–Gorakhpur Marg Allahabad, Jaunpur: 106.56 UP SH 9: 2740038: Utaraula–Faizabad–Allahabad Marg Balrampur, Gonda, Faizabad, Sultanpur: 74.23 UP SH 9A: 2740051: Akabarpur–Mahrua–Katka Marg Ambedakarnagar, Sultanpur: 44.65 UP SH 12: 1484848: Panipat–Khatima Marg Muzaffarnagar, Bijnor: 146.98 UP SH 12A: 2350116
1 June 2008: A separate state can ensure the security of borders as well as overall development in which the region is lagging far behind in comparison to western and central Uttar Pradesh, said Yogi Adityanath (then a BJP Member of Parliament from Gorakhpur; he became Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh in 2017). [6]