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Lucknow Metro system is the most-quickly built metro system in the world [142] and most economical high-speed rapid transit system project in India. [143] The commencement of civil works started on 27 September 2014. [144] Lucknow has the third largest metro network in the state after Noida, Meerut and Ghaziabad.
The Lucknow district that exists today was created by the British in 1856, upon their annexation of Oudh State. [3] Under the Nawabs of Oudh, the area administered from Lucknow had been rather small, consisting of only the parganas immediately surrounding the city. [ 3 ]
Husainabad Clock Tower is a clock tower located in the Lucknow city of India. [1] It was constructed to mark the arrival of Sir George Couper, the lieutenant governor of North-West Province. It was built at a cost 1.75 Lakhs Rs. [2] [3] The tower showcases a fusion of Mughal and Victorian architectural elements. [4]
Chhota Imambara, Lucknow Rumi Darwaza, Lucknow Charbagh Railway Station, Lucknow Husainabad Clock Tower, Lucknow La Martinere College, Lucknow Bara Imambara, Lucknow This is a list of tourist attractions in Lucknow , the capital city of Indian state of Uttar Pradesh [ 1 ]
Lucknow, the capital, is a centre of cloth work and embroidery on silk and cotton. Allahabad (Prayagraj) is home to the National Institute of Art & Craft College. Bhadohi produces carpets, a craft which dates back to the 16th century during the reign of Mughal Emperor , Akbar [ 4 ] Bhadohi carpets received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag ...
The capital of Uttar Pradesh is Lucknow, and Prayagraj serves as the state’s judicial capital. Hindus and Muslims both consider the state as a holy place. The peripheral regions of Uttar Pradesh, are home to a number of tribal communities such as Agaria, Baiga, Bhar, Bhoksa, Bind, Chero, Gond, Kol and Korwa.
Lucknow Mahotsav, [1] is an Indian Art & culture program organized every year in Lucknow, India to showcase Uttar Pradesh Art and Culture and in particular Lucknowavi ‘Tehzeeb’ so as to promote Tourism. One of the objectives of the cultural bonanza is to provide encouragement to the Artisans.
The original design of the metro project included one north-south and one east-west corridor, with links through Gomti Nagar. Estimated costs for the north-south corridor were ₹ 5,413 crore (equivalent to ₹ 110 billion or US$1.3 billion in 2023), ₹ 3,611 crore (equivalent to ₹ 74 billion or US$860 million in 2023) for the east-west corridor and ₹ 495 crore (equivalent to ₹ 10 ...