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Ajmer Jammu Express

The Ajmer Jammu express train is a daily train departing from Ajmer Junction in Rajasthan to Jammu Tawi Station in the Jammu province in north India.

Ajmer Sealdah Superfast Express

The 12988/87 Ajmer Sealdah Superfast Express is Superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Ajmer Junction and Sealdah in India.

Ajmer State

Ajmer State was a separate State within Union of India from 1950 to 1956 with Ajmer as its capital.

Alwar State

On May 15, 1949, it was united with certain other princely states and the territory of Ajmer to form the present-day Indian state of Rajasthan.

Ashok Nagar Ajmer

Ashok Nagar is a small colony of more than 1000 homes in Ajmer city in Rajasthan, India.

Central University of Rajasthan

The Rajasthan state government allocated over 518 acres of land for the permanent site of the Central University of Rajasthan at Bander Sindri near Kishangarh on JaipurAjmer Road (NH-8).

Chail Military School

In 1952, these institutions at Nowgong, Ajmer, Belgaum and Bangalore were re-designated to King Georges School (KGS).

Drsadvati River

While Saraswati had flown from north to south during Rig Vedic period, the Drishadwati had flown from south to North in Aravalies from pot of Lord Brahma, Pushkar Lake, near Ajmer, to Nangal Chaudhery in South Haryana and took a left turn to reach Satnali to meet Saraswati coming from North to move to Didwana Lake and further south.

Fitzedward Hall

In January 1850 he was appointed tutor, and in 1853 professor of Sanskrit and English, in the government college at Benares; and in 1855 was made inspector of public instruction in Ajmere-Merwara and in 1856 in the Central Provinces.

Hakim Nasir

Born in Ajmer, India, he migrated with his parents to Karachi, where he inherited the Nizami Dawakhana on Burns Road.

History of Lahore

At the period of the first Muslim conquests, Lahore was in possession of a Chauhan prince, of the family of Ajmer.

History of Rajasthan

Following the Mughal tradition and more importantly due to its strategic location Ajmer became a province of British India, while the autonomous Rajput states, the Muslim state (Tonk), and the Jat states (Bharatpur and Dholpur) were organized into the Rajputana Agency.

Interfaith dialogue

Participants included Prof. Samdhong Rinpoche on Buddhism, Diwan Saiyad Zainul Abedin Ali Sahib (Ajmer Sharif) on Islam, Dr. Prabalkant Dutt on non-Catholic Christianity, Swami Jayendra Saraswathi on Hinduism and Dastur Dr. Peshtan Hormazadiar Mirza on Zoroastrianism.

Isi Life Mein

The story begins in Ajmer, in the state of Rajasthan, where Rajnandini Khandelwal (Sandeepa Dhar) passes her 12th class examination and is the state-topper, winning three scholarships.

Jama Masjid, Delhi

Shah Jahan built several important mosques in Delhi, Agra, Ajmer and Lahore.

John Mildenhall

A letter from Ajmer dated 20 September 1614 informs the British East India Company that an Englishman named Richard Steele arrived at Aleppo along with another Englishman Richard Newman in pursuit of one John Midnall who had tried to flee with the Company's provisions to India but was overtaken and captured at Tombaz and taken back to Isfahan.

Kishangarh Airport

The original proposal for an airport at Kishangarh came following Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's visit to Ajmer.

Kishangarh Airport is being constructed at Kishangarh, 27 km North East of Ajmer in Rajasthan, India.

Kulpahar

Regular bus services are available to nearby towns like Mahoba, Banda, Nowgaon, Charkhari, Rath, Orai, Chitrakoot, Karwi, Hamirpur and Kulpahar is also well connected with bus services to Allahabad, Varanasi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Delhi, Agra, Jhansi, Jaipur and Ajmer.

Lake Foy Sagar

Lake Foy Sagar is an artificial lake situated near Ajmer in the state of Rajasthan, India.

Luni River

The Luni River basin is 37,363 km², which includes all or part of Ajmer, Barmer, Jalor, Jodhpur, Nagaur, Pali, and Sirohi districts of Rajasthan;≥Mithavirana, Jordiyali, Mavsari Vav, Radhanpur region of Banaskantha North Gujarat.

Maulana Naeem-ud-Deen Muradabadi

He visited Agra, Jaipur, Kishan Garh, Gobind Garh, Hawali of Ajmer, Mithar and Bharatpur to protest the 'Show Ali Movement' which was viewed as a threat to Islam in the region.

Mayo College Girls School

Mayo College Girls' School is a public schools/boarding schools located in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India), providing education for girls from Class IV to XII.

Muhammad Abdul Qadeer Siddiqi Qadri

It consists of Hamd, Na'at, Manqabat homage to his Shaikh and other Sufi saints of his order including Abdul Qadir Jilani and Moinuddin Chishti of Ajmer, India.

Om-Dar-Ba-Dar

The film, about the adventures of a school boy named Om along with his family, is set in Ajmer and Pushkar in Rajasthan, and employs nonlinear narrative and an absurdist storyline to satire mythology, arts, politics and philosophy.

Percy Johnson-Marshall

Johnson-Marshall was born in Ajmer, India, to English parents, and was raised in England from the 1920s.

Rajasthan Accounts Service

The recruitment of officers in this service is made through competitive examination held by Rajasthan Public Service Commission Ajmer on the pattern of Union Public Service Commission New Delhi.

Rajasthan College of Engineering for Women

Rajasthan College of Engineering for Women is an engineering college for girls located at Ajmer Road, Bhankrota, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.

Rajputana-Malwa Railway

The Railway was renamed as Rajputana-Malwa Railway when a new line from Ajmer to Khandwa via.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Ajmer

Diocese of Ajmer-Jaipur comprised twenty four districts, namely Ajmer, Alwar, Baran, Barmer, Bikaner, Bundi, Churu, Dausa, Hanumangarh, Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Jalore, Jhalawar, Jhunjhunu, Jodhpur, Karauli, Kota, Nagaur, Pali, Sawai Madhopur, Sikar, Sirohi, Sri Ganganagar and Tonk in the state of Rajasthan.

Sabuktigin

He defaulted upon the payments, imprisoned Sebuktigin's collectors, and assembled a more larger army of 100,000 horse and an innumerable host of foot, allied with forces from the kingdoms of Delhi, Ajmer, Kalinjar, and Kannauj, which was defeated in battle with Sebuktigin's Ghaznavids at the banks of the Neelum River in Kashmir.

Sarna clan

Over the course of time, Sarnas migrated to places across Punjab from their original homeland in Ajmer-Merwara and Rajputana.

Sarnas came to be known as Mair Rajputs from within amongst the Punjabi Hindu Bhatti / Bhati Rajputs and originate from the Rajput clans of Rajasthan in Ajmer and migrated to the Punjab later in their history.

Sarupsar

Sarupsar Junction (IR Station code SRPR) is an important railway junction station under Ajmer division of North Western Railway zone of Indian Railways.

Seemab Akbarabadi

The death of his father in 1897 forced Seemab to give up his studies and seek a livelihood first in Agra and then in Kanpur before joining the railways service at Ajmer, from which he resigned in 1922 and returned to Agra.

St. Anselm's North City School, Jaipur

In 1987 the Diocese of Ajmer-Jaipur wanted to start a similar school in the capital city (Jaipur) in the view of bringing in values and the experience of Ajmer.

Viratnagar

The town has a number of Mughal structures, including a Chhatri (cenotaph) with some of the earliest surviving murals in Rajasthan, and a lodge where the Mughal emperor Akbar hunted and stayed overnight on his yearly pilgrimage to Ajmer.


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