Kalpi
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thumb|right|The historical Chaurasi Gumbad built during Lodhi Sultanatethumb|right|The part of circular dome of Chaurasi Gumbad Kalpi is a historical city and municipal board in Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is on the right bank of the Yamuna. It is situated 78 kilometres south-west of Kanpur from which it is connected by both road and rail.
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Place details
- Locality
- Usargaon
- Region
- Uttar Pradesh
- Country
- India
- Population
- 44,339
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
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Key facts
- Settlement.registration_plate
- UP 92
- Settlement.name
- Kalpi
- Settlement.native_name
- Kalpriya
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- Hindi
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Chaurasi Gumbad 2.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- South facing view of Chaurasi Gumbad
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Uttar Pradesh#India3
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- India
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Uttar Pradesh
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Jalaun
- Settlement.established_date
- recaptured by Delhi Sultanate
- Settlement.founder
- Vasu Dev (Rajput monarch of Kanauj)
- Settlement.government_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.governing_body
- Nagar Palika Parishad
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Paleolithic
- Medieval
- Modern
- Geography
- Location
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- Gallery
- References
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- External links
thumb|right|The historical Chaurasi Gumbad built during Lodhi Sultanatethumb|right|The part of circular dome of Chaurasi Gumbad Kalpi is a historical city and municipal board in Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is on the right bank of the Yamuna. It is situated 78 kilometres south-west of Kanpur from which it is connected by both road and rail.
==History== The ancient name of Kalpi was Kalapriya.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kalpi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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