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2 unusual facts about Barabanki District


Barabanki

Barabanki district, a district in Awadh region of Uttar Pradesh state

Pushka

A taluka in the Barabanki district of Northern India, in the Awadh region of the State of Uttar Pradesh


Abaqati family

The Nishapuri Sada'at (Sayeds) of Barabanki (adjoining areas of Kintoor, Fatehpur, Jarwal and Lucknow) are Kazmi or Musavi Sayeds; that is they claim descent from the Prophet through his daughter's line and the line of the seventh Imam of the Shi'a Muslims, Musa al-Kazem.

Barabanki city

Iran's famous religious and political leader, Ayatollah Khomeini's paternal grandfather, Seyyed Ahmad Musavi Hindi, was born in Kintur, a village in the Barabanki District of Uttar Pradesh.


see also

Baragaon

Baragaon, Barabanki, a village in Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh, India