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Panipat : Kala Amb

January 26th, 2008 admin No comments

The site 8 Kilometers from Panipat and 42 Kilometers from Karnal, where Sadashiv Rao Bhau commanded his maratha forces during the third battle of Panipat was marked, by a black Mango Tree (Kala Amb) which has since disappeared. The dark colour of its foliage was probably the origin of the name. The site has [...]

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Categories: Kala Amb, Panipat

Panipat would be developed as Gurgaon Pattern

January 23rd, 2008 admin No comments

Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda announced that Panipat would be developed on the pattern of Gurgaon.
The Chief Minister was addressing a largely attended public meeting organised by Local MLA, Birpal Shah in new Subji Mandi Panipat. He said that the college would be set up after identifying a suitable site in the town [...]

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People of Panipat : Maulana Khawaja Altaf Hussain Hali

January 16th, 2008 admin 1 comment

Maulana Khawaja Altaf Hussain Hali (1837-1914) was an Urdu poet, and the last pupil of Mirza Ghalib. He is also one of the most well-regarded biographers of Ghalib’s life, and a commentator of his poetry. He also wrote the biography of the Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, founder of Mohammadan Anglo Oriental College (MAO) which [...]

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