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Lucknow
Also known as Shiraz-i-Hind, Lucnow, Lakhnau, City of Nawabs, Golden City of India, Constantinople of the East
Lucknow () is a metropolis and the second largest city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh where it serves as the capital and the administrative headquarters of the eponymous district and division. The city had a population of 2.8 million according to the 2011 census making it the eleventh most populous city and the twelfth-most populous urban agglomeration of India. It is an important centre of education, commerce, aerospace, finance, pharmaceuticals, information technology, design, culture, tourism, music, and poetry. Lucknow, along with Agra and Varanasi, forms the backbone of the Uttar Pr
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Lucknow is the capital city of India's Uttar Pradesh state and the second-largest city in that state, with a population of 2.8 million people as of 2011. The city serves as an important hub for education, commerce, aerospace, finance, pharmaceuticals, information technology, culture, tourism, music, and poetry in India.
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Key facts
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- Lucknow
- Settlement.native_name
- Lakhanaū
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- hi
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- Seal of the Lucknow Municipal Corporation
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- 100px
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Metropolis
- Settlement.nicknames
- The City of Nawabs, The Golden City of India, Constantinople of the East, Shiraz-e-Hind
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- Interactive Map Outlining Lucknow District.
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- Uttar Pradesh#India#Asia#Earth
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- 300
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- right
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