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unusual facts about Udaipur, Tripura


Manik Sarkar

Manik Sarkar was born in a middle class family in Radhakishorepur, near Udaipur, Tripura on January 22, 1949.


1962 in Pakistan

Bengali is mostly spoken in the erstwhile province of East Pakistan, as well as in India's West Bengal province and the disputed territory of Tripura, which is the Bengalis referred to as the Chittagong Plains of East Bengal.

Agartala Conspiracy Case

The case is officially called State vs. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and others, but is popularly known by Agartala Shoŗojontro Mamla (Agartala conspiracy case) as the main conspiracy was purported to have taken place in the Indian city of Agartala in Tripura state, where Sheikh Mujib's associates met Intelligence Bureau officials.

Two of the accused, navy steward Mujibur Rahman and the educationist Mohammad Ali Reza went to Agartala, Tripura, a city in Eastern India to seek Indian support for an independent Bangladesh.

Aindrita Ray

Aindrita Ray was born as the youngest daughter into a Bengali family in Udaipur, Rajasthan, where she spent her childhood, before moving to Mumbai.

Asghar Ali Engineer

He was unanimously elected as General Secretary of The Central Board of Dawoodi Bohra Community in its first conference in Udaipur in 1977.

Badgaon

Badgaon Bandh, a village in Mavli tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.

Bandra Terminus Udaipur Superfast Express

The 22901/22902 Bandra Terminus Udaipur Superfast Express is a Superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways that run between Mumbai and Udaipur in India.

Biswajit Paul

From the tailend, Paul scored 2 not out in the first innings in which he batted, and a duck in the second, as Tripura lost the match by an innings margin - thanks to double-centuries from Assam team-mates Zahir Alam and Lalchand Rajput.

Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway

Around 1910, Bagol initially was the only Railway station on proposed Udaipur–Phulad Railway line by Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway (BB&CI).

Borok People's Human Rights Organisation

Borok People's Human Rights Organisation is a Borok Human Rights NGO in Tripura, India with an office in Agartala.

Culture of Tripura

In the 2001 census of India, Bengalis represented almost 70% of Tripura's population and the tribal population comprised 30% of Tripura's population.

Halam tribe

The Halam people are one of the Sinlung people, who are said to have lived in Tripura before the Tipra came to that land.

Haora River

The Haora River flows through the Indian city of Agartala, it is the major river which flows in the Sadar subdivision of the Western District of Tripura.

Hoang Thanh Trang

In 2000 she won Women's Asian Chess Championship in Udaipur.

Indian states ranking by fertility rate

All the four South Indian states Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka as well as Goa, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Sikkim, and Tripura, and the union territories of Delhi, Lakshadweep, Daman and Diu, Andaman and Nicobar and Chandigarh, registered a low fertility rate below the crucial 2.1.

Isa Khan

Other branches of the family had settled in Jafrabad and Baghalpur in Mymensingh, Harishpur in Tripura and Katrabo in Dhaka.

Jamatia

Jamatia clan is the third largest sub-tribe of among indigenous Tripuris, after the Tripuris(Debbarma), and the Reang sub-tribe in Tripura.

Jang Bahadur Rana

The descendants of Jung and Ranodip live today in North India (mainly Dehra Dun, Allahabad and Udaipur) and Toronto, Ontario, Canada, some did return to Nepal and live in Kathmandu, Nepalgunj and Pokhara.

Kamalpur

Kamalpur, India, and a nagar panchayat in Dhalai district in the Indian state of Tripura

Kamalpur Airport

Kamalpur Airport is a small airport located in Kamalpur, Tripura.

Khagrachari District

Before Jatindra Laal Tripura, Wadud Bhuiyan was the Member of Parliament of Khagrachari Seat 298.

Khowai Airport

Khowai Airport is a small airport located in Khowai, Tripura.

Khumulwng

Different tribes of Tripura came and mingled with each other as if all were the same, like all in one, in Christ.

Lake Pichola

Octopussy, a 1983 James Bond film, was filmed in the precincts of the Lake Palace and other two palaces in Udaipur (Shiv Niwas Palace and Monsoon Palace).

Love Marriage Ya Arranged Marriage

However, the biggest one was when Devyani leaves her husband and comes to stay with her family in Udaipur from Kankroli.

Mewar Express

The erstwhile kingdom in southern Rajasthan encompassing Udaipur was called Mewar, and hence the name.

Oli Ahad

During the election for referendum of Pakistan, Ahad became involved in politics and campaigned in places like Tripura and Bogra, and was arrested a number of times.

Padharo Mhare Des

Padharo Mhare Des Padharo Mhare Des- A Road Trip Through Rajasthan, is the outcome of an amazing road trip of 10 days traveling 2000 kilometres from Udaipur to Jodhpur, Jaisalmer to Bikaner and Jaipur.

R. T. V. K. Rao

Born in Purushottapuram village in Ganjam district in Odisha in 1928, Tripura had studied at Mrs. AVN High School in Visakhapatnam.

Raghuveer Meena

College of Fisheries, Udaipur affiliated to Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur was established in November 2003 by upgrading the Department of Limnology & Fisheries of Agriculture faculty.

Rajmala

It also states that the ancient name of Tripura (Twipra) was Kirat, after the brother of Puru who was banished to the Eastern provinces by his father Yayati.

Rana dynasty

Many of Crown Prince General Dhoj Narsingh's children and family remained with Sri Teen Ranodip Singh's widow in Benares and were then relocated later to Udaipur upon the invitation by Maharana Fateh Singh, who sought to give refuge to his Rana cousins.

Royal Orient Train

Some of the tourist spots covered are the Qutub Minar, Red Fort and Jama Masjid in Delhi, Chittorgarh Fort and Rani Padmini's Palace in Chittorgarh, Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad, Lake Palace in Udaipur, the Gir Wildlife Sanctuary in Gujarat and the Hawa Mahal and Jantar Mantar in Jaipur.

Sarla Behn

She worked for a while at a school in Udaipur before moving on to meet Gandhi with whom she remained for eight years at his ashram at Sevagram in Wardha.

Sawai Man Singh II

Maharaja Man Singh had several children; his daughter married the Maharaol of Baria, while his younger sons and grandson married princesses from Jubbal, Tripura, and Lunawada.

Sealdah–Ranaghat line

Among the important trains from Sealdah using this track are: Maitree Express to Dhaka, Rajdhani Express to New Delhi, Duronto Express to New Delhi, Annanya Express to Udaipur, Akal Takht Express to Amritsar, Darjeeling Mail to Haldibari, Bhagirathi Express to Lalgola, Gour Express to Balurghat, and Uttar Banga Express to New Cooch Behar.

Seven Sister States

The sobriquet, the Land of Seven Sisters, had been originally coined to coincide with the inauguration of the new states in January, 1972, by Jyoti Prasad Saikia, a journalist in Tripura in the course of a radio talk show.

SNBA

Sadar North Baptist Association, an association within the Tripura Baptist Christian Union

Sourabhee Debbarma

Sourbhee Debbarma was born to a couple of Tipra (indigenous people of Tripura known as Borok living there since from the decade ruled by Twipra Maharajas) descent.

Swatantra Tripura Committee

The Swatantra Tripura Committee organized a conference in Agartala on November 6, 1955, in which representatives from Halam, Kuki, Tripuri, Bengali Hindu and Muslim communities took part.

Tipra

Tripuri people, original inhabitants of the Kingdom of Tripura in North-East India and Bangladesh

Tripura Sundari Ammani

Maharani Tripura Sundari Ammani was the second wife of Maharaja Jayachamaraja Wodeyar, the last ruling Maharaja of Mysore.

Tripuri dances

The Tripuri (Tipra or Tipperah) people are the original inhabitants of the state of Tripura in North East India.

Tripuri people

The relation between the king and the subject tribes was as Maharaja (king) of Tripura-Missip or liaison officer Roy of Headman of the tribe - Sardar of chief of the village-the individual.

Vector magnetograph

Notable existing vector magnetographs include the IVM at the Mees Observatory in Hawaii, SVM at Udaipur Solar Observatory, India, the SOLIS instrument at the National Solar Observatory (strictly speaking, SOLIS is a scanned spectropolarimeter), and the narrowband filtergraph instrument on the Hinode spacecraft.

Waswo X. Waswo

Since India Poems Waswo has created a series of studio portraits at his home in Udaipur, Rajasthan, following the tradition of Indian studio portraitists such as those done by Lala Deen Dayal.


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