Uttar Pradesh
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| Chief minister | Yogi Adityanath |
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| Land area | 243300 |
| Population | 204. 2 million (2012) |
| Districts | 75 |
| Capital | Lucknow |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 834465 |
About Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh is a state in northern India. With roughly 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populous state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was created on 1 April 1937 as the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh during British rule, and was renamed Uttar Pradesh in 1950.
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: The story behind this heart-warming father-son kiss
... Mr Chaudhary, 50, who goes by only one name, had travelled 600km (372 miles) from his village in Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh, to be closer to his son...
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Families face agonising wait after rescue delay
...By Samira HussainReporting from UttarkashiWhen Chaudhary realised his son Manjit was one of the 41 construction workers trapped in the collapsed tunnel, he travelled almost 600km (372 miles) from his village in Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh, to be closer to him...
Uttar Pradesh: Indian schoolgirl's cycling death lays bare ugly face of ‘Eve-teasing'
... The incident took place last month in Ambedkar Nagar district of the northern state of Uttar Pradesh...
India LGBTQ+ couples: 'My parents were ready to kill me for their honour'
... According to a survey of 900 trans people in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh by the National Human Rights Commission in 2017, 96% had been denied jobs or forced into begging and sex work...
Manipur: India video shows how rape is weaponised in conflict
... Vikram Singh, a former police chief in Uttar Pradesh state, says that the " shameful" incident raises grave questions about the police and administration...
'I have been rejected by dozens of men over dowry'
... " Among my relatives in my ancestral village in Etawah district in the neighbouring state of Uttar Pradesh, a 25-year-old is considered an old woman in the marriage market...
Delhi murder: Indian man held after brutally murdering girl in public
... He identified the accused as Sahil and said he was arrested from near Bulandshahr district in the neighbouring state of Uttar Pradesh...
Hamida Banu: Indian wrestler whose ‘marriage bout' no one could win
... Newspapers called her the " Amazon of Aligarh" after the town in Uttar Pradesh state where she lived...
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