Udhwa
Sign in to saveUdhwa (also spelled Udhua) is a village in the Uddhwa CD block in the Rajmahal subdivision of the Sahibganj district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
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Place details
- Locality
- Paranpur
- Region
- Jharkhand
- Country
- India
- Population
- 22,514
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Jharkhand
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Battle of Udhwa nala
- Geography
- Location
- Overview
- Udhwa Bird Sanctuary
- Demographics
- Civic administration
- CD block HQ
- See also
- References
Udhwa (also spelled Udhua) is a village in the Uddhwa CD block in the Rajmahal subdivision of the Sahibganj district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
==Etymology== Udhwa is named after saint Uddhava of Mahabharat times, a friend of God Krishna and philosopher of Sankhya Yoga. It is believed that Udhwa was the place of Saint Uddhava.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Udhwa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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