¨ Languages- Hindu & Urdu

¨ Formed on January 1950.

¨ Bicameral Legislature.

¨ Uttar pradesh is the most populous sstate in India.

¨ U.P. is the largest state which shares boundaries with 8 other states.

¨ U.P. is known as ‘Sugar Bowl of India’.

¨ Ancient name - Brahmarshi desa or Madhya desa.

¨ Taj mahal in Agra is on the bank of Yamuna.

¨ Ayodhya is on the bank of Sarayu.

¨ Luknow is on the bank of Gomati.

¨ U.P is the leading producer of wheat, maize, barley, gram & sugarcane.

¨ High court is at Allahabad.

¨ Atomic power plant at Narora.

¨ U.P. has the largest number of districts.

¨ Maha Kumba mela is held at Prayag in Allahabad.

¨Central drug research institute at Kanpur.

¨ Indian textile institue at Kanpur.

¨ In 2001 India- Pak summit held at Agra.

¨ Fathepursikri, Agra fort, Sarnath.

¨ Akbar’s tomb at Sikkandara.

¨ Dance form - Nauthangi.

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