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Ghazipur is well known for its opium factory, established by the British East India Company in 1820 and still the biggest legal opium factory in the world, producing the drug for the global pharmaceutical industry. Ghazipur lies close to the Uttar Pradesh-Bihar border, about 80 km (50 mi) east of Varanasi.
- 1330
- Ghazipur
Ghazipur é uma cidade no estado de Uttar Pradesh, na Índia. A cidade de Ghazipur é a sede administrativa do distrito de Ghazipur, um dos quatro distritos que formam a divisão de Varanasi de Uttar Pradesh. A cidade de Ghazipur também constitui um das sete talucas, ou subdivisões, do distrito de Ghazipur. [1] [2]
- (hi) ग़ाज़ीपुर
- Ghazipur district (en)
- (hi) ग़ाज़ीपुर, (en) Ghazipur
- Uttar Pradesh
9 de abr. de 2024 · Ghazipur, city, southeastern Uttar Pradesh state, northern India. It is located on the Ganges (Ganga) River near the border with Bihar state, about 40 miles (65 km) northeast of Varanasi (Benares). Its ancient name of Gadhipur was changed to Ghazipur about 1330, reputedly in honour of Ghāzī Malik, a Muslim ruler of the Tughluq dynasty.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The city of Ghazipur is the district headquarters. The district is part of Varanasi Division. The region of Ghazipur is famous mainly for the production of its unique rose-scented Spray called Gulab Jal, and for the tomb of the Governor General of British India, Lord Cornwallis, who died here.
- 1 January 1879
- Varanasi
2 de abr. de 2024 · Tourism. Ghazipur is a beautiful city situated at the bank of the Rivers Ganga. The city draws attention of pilgrims and heritage lovers from all over the world as it opens the traveller to a world of mythological and spiritual wonders.
Uttar Pradesh. Ghazipur is a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Ghazipur city is the administrative headquarters of the Ghazipur district, one of the four districts that form the Varanasi division of Uttar Pradesh. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map. Wikipedia. Photo: PiMaur, CC0.
2 de abr. de 2024 · About Ghazipur | District Ghazipur, Government of Uttar Pradesh | India. Home. About District. The word Ghazipur does not figure as such in ancient Indian History, but according to some historians Raja Ghadhi father of Maharsi Jamdagni was from this place.
