Kakori
Kakori | |
|---|---|
Ceety | |
  Kakori Location in Uttar Pradesh, Indie | |
| Coordinates: 27°45′19″N 79°16′42″E / 27.75528°N 79.27833°E | |
| Kintra |  Indie |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Destrict | Lucknow |
| Elevation | 121 m (397 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 16,731 |
| Leids | |
| • Offeecial | Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Kakori is a toun an a nagar panchayat in Lucknow destrict in the Indie state o Uttar Pradesh. It is situatit 14 km north o Lucknow. Mair widely kent for its kebabs, Zardozi wirk an Dasheri mangoes, Kakori is the centre o ance flourishin Urdu poetry an aw, literatur an the Qadiriya Qalandari Sufi Order. This ceety came intae licht o the warld history efter 9 August 1925 when some Indie revolutionars forcefully snatched the govrenment's treasury frae a train. The incident is cried as Kakori train robbery or the Kakori conspiracy case o Breetish period.
Kakori conspiracy[eedit | eedit soorce]
The luiting o a train near tae Kakori in August 1925 became kent as the Kakori conspiracy. The luiters comprised several fowk involvit in the Indie unthirldom muivement. A memorial tae the conspirators exists in the toun.[1]
A crater on Mars is namit efter Kakori. p;metres (396 feet).
Demographics[eedit | eedit soorce]
As o 2001[update] Indie census,[2] Kakori haed a population o 16,731. Males constitute 53% o the population an females 47%. Kakori haes a average leeteracy rate o 46%, lawer than the naitional average o 59.5%: male lieeteracy is 51%, an female leeteracy is 40%. In Kakori, 13% o the population is unner 6 years o age.
Popular cultur[eedit | eedit soorce]
Kakori haes been uised as a settin for various movies, o which Junoon (1978) an Umrao Jaan (1981) are twa examples. Anwar (2007) featured the toun an aw.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ Sinha, Arunav. "Tourist spot tag may uplift Kakori". Lucknow: Times Of India. TNN. Archived frae the original on 16 Januar 2014. Retrieved 9 Mey 2013. Cite has empty unkent parameter:
|coauthors=(help) - ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived frae the original on 16 Juin 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.