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Rohtak (Hindustani pronunciation: [roɦ.t̪ək] ⓘ) is a city and the administrative headquarters of the Rohtak district in the Indian state of Haryana. It lies 70 kilometres (43 mi) north-west of New Delhi and 250 kilometres (160 mi) south of the state capital Chandigarh on NH 9 (old NH 10).
Rohtak Junction is the major railway station in Rohtak district. It is also a railway junction and is connected by railway to Delhi, Chandigarh via Gohana, Jind, Bhiwani, and Rewari vai Jhajjar. In the railway budget of 2012-13, the government of India approved a direct railway line connection between Rohtak and Hansi, via its Meham tehsil.
Rohtak is one of the 10 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the Indian state of Haryana. This constituency covers the entire Rohtak and Jhajjar districts and part of Rewari district . Members of Parliament from Rohtak Lok Sabha Constituency
Hindi (Central Zone) Haryanvi language. Deswali (dialect)(also called Deshwali, Desari and Desaru, spoken in Deswal region covering districts of Rohtak, Sonipat and Jhajjar. Standard Haryanvi (dialect) spoken in Jind, Hisar, Hansi, Bhiwani, Tosham, Charki Dadri, Meham.
In the Railway Budget of 2012 and 2013, the government of India approved railway lines connecting Rohtak and Hansi, which also provides transportation for Maham. There is a proposal to establish a cargo airport at Maham, approved by Aviation Minister Ajit Singh .
Started on 30 May 1916, from Rohtak (now Haryana), the weekly newspaper was published every Tuesday by Chhotu Ram. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] This newspaper has now also taken the form of digital media. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ]
Hari Bhoomi (Hindi: हरिभूमि, romanized: Haribhūmi, lit. 'God's earth') is a daily newspaper published in North and Central India. [citation needed] Established on 5 September 1996 as a weekly Hindi language newspaper, in November 1997, it was converted into a daily newspaper and was started in Haryana as the Hari Bhoomi 'Rohtak’ edition.
He was born in 1930 Kalyana, Rohtak, Haryana/East Punjab. [13] Pandit Jasraj is a Hisar born classical singer of Mewati gharana style; Pandit Lakhmi Chand, Surya Kavi Of Haryana; Sonu Nigam, born in Faridabad. [14] Zohrabai Ambalewali (1918-1990), Born in Ambala, Indian classical singer and playback singer in Hindi cinema in the 1930s and 40s. [15]