Monday 18 February 2013

Indergarh-Kannauj History

KANNAUJ

Kannuaj is a district in the state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located along the River Ganga.
Kannauj City is surrounded by many ancient Temples and Holy places


Gauri Shanker Mandir, dedicated to Lord Shiva and his consort, Gauri, is the greatest of all temples. Its name is recorded in the holy Ramayana and later on followed in the records of the tour of 

Kannauj is one among the most ancient place of India having rich archeological and cultural heritage, The ancient name of this place is Kanyakubja or Mahodya

Kannauj was a famous and important city in the second century is also attested to by its mention under the name of Kangora or Kanogiza by the geographer, Ptolemy (C.140 A.D.). The present district of Farrukhabad shared the fruits of the golden age of the Guptas and contributed much towards its peace and prosperity.

Kannauj is an ancient city, in earlier times the capital of Emperor Harshavardhan. It is said that Kanyakubja Brahmin's are originally from Kannauj. Kannauj is known for the distilling of scents and is a market center for tobacco, perfume, and rose water. It has given its name to a distinct dialect of the Hindi language known as Kanauji. 


 INDERGARH

Indergarh is one of the famous village. Near About  Lakh Bahosi Pachi Vihar Indergarh,Kannauj (UP) Indergarh is Gram panchayt  poorarai .

Lakh Bahosi Sanctuary 

Lakh Bahosi Sanctuary is a bird sanctuary spread over two jheels (shallow lakes) near the villages of Lakh and Bahosi (abt 4 km apart) in Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is about 40 km from Kannauj. Primarily a bird sanctuary, species from 49 genera (of the 97 inhabiting India) can be seen at the sanctuary. It is one of India's larger bird sanctuaries,