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History. From 1350 onwards, Lucknow and parts of the Awadh region were ruled by the Delhi Sultanate, Sharqi Sultanate, Mughal Empire, Nawabs of Awadh, the British East India Company and the British Raj . For about eighty-four years (from 1394 to 1478), Awadh was part of the Sharqi Sultanate of Jaunpur.
3. Juni 2024 · Lucknow, city, capital of Uttar Pradesh state, northern India. It is located roughly in the centre of the state, on the Gomati River about 45 miles (72 km) northeast of Kanpur. Lucknow became important in 1528, when it was captured by Bābur, the first Mughal ruler of India.
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Geschichte. Die Stadt entstand im Jahre 1528 auf Befehl von Babur (1483–1530), dem Begründer des Mogulreiches. Ab Mitte des 18. Jahrhunderts, als das Mogulreich im Niedergang begriffen war, verlagerte sich das islamische Machtzentrum langsam von Delhi in die Provinz Avadh. 1775 verlegte Asaf-ud-Daula (1775–1797) die Hauptstadt ...
10. Juni 2024 · History. History. Avadh is claimed to be among the most ancient of Hindu states. According to popular legend, Ramchandra of Ayodhya, the hero of the Ramayana, gifted the territory of Lucknow to his devoted brother Lakshman after he had conquered Sri Lanka and completed his term of exile in the jungle. Therefore, people say that the original ...
3. Apr. 2019 · The Siege of Lucknow lasted from May 30 to November 27, 1857, during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. Following the beginning of the conflict, the British garrison at Lucknow was quickly isolated and besieged. Holding out for over two months, this force was relieved in September.
Historically, Lucknow’s location on the banks of the Gomti made it an important tradepost, connecting traders from the Bay of Bengal to the plains of Northern India. Even before Lucknow was the capital of Awadh, it was known as a commercial centre, thanks to its location on the Gomti.
The history of Lucknow can be traced back to the ancient times of the Suryavanshi Dynasty. It is said that Lakshmana, who was the brother of Lord Rama, laid the foundation of the ancient city. This was near the Gomti River on an elevated piece of land. It was then called Lakshmanpur.
