Awagarh
Raja Balwant Singh Ji of Awagarh, built a college named after him as Raja Balwant Singh College at Agra. He donated hundreds of acres of land to the college. He also helped Rabindra Nath Tagore to set up Shantiniketan. This city ranked first in district in Swachh Bharat Mission (Sahari) 2019 and second in state.
Awagarh is the largest town after the district.
Culture
Tourist Places
- Awagarh Fort
- Awagarh Fort Garden
- Jain Tempel's
Fairs , Festivals and Grand Procession
- Ramlila
- Urs Mahotsav is big fair in the city.
- Annat Chaturdasi is very biggest and Grandest Procession in the city.
(Gupta's mela)
- Dev Chhat
- Devi Pujan (Navratri)
- Ram Barat is big grand procession in the city.
- Hanuman Jayanti
- Mahavir Jayanti
- Janmastami
Amenities
There are two police stations: Thana Kotwali, Kachpura and Mahila Thana, Main Chauraha.
Awagarh city has been built around a market which is roughly 3 km in length.
1 Main Market
2 Fort Road
3 Block Market
4 Yadav Nagar Market
5 Raj Market
6 Agra Road Market
7 Etah Road Market
8 Kila Road Market
Transport
Road
Bus and taxis are available to major cities of state and other parts of the country.
• Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation Bus Stand
Railway
See also
References
- ^ "History of Etah | District Etah , Government of Uttarpradesh". Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ Ayandrali (7 February 2017). "Awagarh - The Lost Royalty". SCATTERED EXPRESSIONS…. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
- ^ "AWAGARH". infolog.in.