Purvanchal, the Glossary
Purvanchal is a subregion of the larger Bhojpuri region.[1]
Table of Contents
37 relations: Arrah, Asia, Assi Ghat, Awadh, Bagelkhand, Ballia district, Bharatiya Janata Party, Bhojpuri language, Bhojpuri region, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Chhedi Paswan, Doab, Economic growth, Gorakhpur, Human capital flight, Human Development Index, India, Jaunpur district, Jharkhand, Kushinagar district, Lucknow, Madhya Pradesh, Nepal, Om Prakash Rajbhar, Rahul Sankrityayan, Ramdas Athawale, Saran district, Sasaram, Siwan district, Sonepur Cattle Fair, Union Council of Ministers, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi, Varuna River, Yogi Adityanath.
- Proposed states and union territories of India
- Regions of Uttar Pradesh
Arrah
Arrah (also transliterated as Ara) is a city and a municipal corporation in Bhojpur district (formerly known as Shahabad district) in the Indian state of Bihar. It is the headquarters of Bhojpur district, located near the confluence of the Ganges and Sone rivers, some from Danapur and from Patna.
Asia
Asia is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population.
Assi Ghat
Assi Ghat is the southernmost ghat in Varanasi.
Awadh
Awadh, known in British historical texts as Avadh or Oudh, is a historical region in northern India, now constituting the northeastern portion of Uttar Pradesh. Purvanchal and Awadh are proposed states and union territories of India and regions of Uttar Pradesh.
Bagelkhand
Bagelkhand or Baghelkhand is a proposed state and a mountain range in central India that covers the northeastern regions of Madhya Pradesh and a small area of southeastern Uttar Pradesh. Purvanchal and Bagelkhand are regions of Uttar Pradesh.
Ballia district
Ballia district is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh, India.
See Purvanchal and Ballia district
Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is a political party in India and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress.
See Purvanchal and Bharatiya Janata Party
Bhojpuri language
Bhojpuri (IPA:; Devanagari:, Kaithi) is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Bhojpur-Purvanchal region of India and the Terai region of Nepal and.
See Purvanchal and Bhojpuri language
Bhojpuri region
Bhojpur is a ethnolinguistic and cultural area in the Indian subcontinent where the Bhojpuri language is spoken as a mother tongue.
See Purvanchal and Bhojpuri region
Bihar
Bihar is a state in Eastern India.
Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh is a landlocked state in Central India.
See Purvanchal and Chhattisgarh
Chhedi Paswan
Chhedi Paswan (born 4 February 1956) is a former member of 16th Lok Sabha and a former member of Bihar Legislative Assembly.
See Purvanchal and Chhedi Paswan
Doab
Doab is a term used in South Asia Quote: "Originally and chiefly in South Asia: (the name of) a strip or narrow tract of land between two rivers; spec. Purvanchal and Doab are regions of Uttar Pradesh.
Economic growth
Economic growth can be defined as the increase or improvement in the inflation-adjusted market value of the goods and services produced by an economy in a financial year.
See Purvanchal and Economic growth
Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, along the banks of the Rapti river in the Purvanchal region.
Human capital flight
Human capital flight is the emigration or immigration of individuals who have received advanced training at home.
See Purvanchal and Human capital flight
Human Development Index
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a statistical composite index of life expectancy, education (mean years of schooling completed and expected years of schooling upon entering the education system), and per capita income indicators, which is used to rank countries into four tiers of human development.
See Purvanchal and Human Development Index
India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
Jaunpur district
Jaunpur district is a district in the Varanasi Division of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
See Purvanchal and Jaunpur district
Jharkhand
Jharkhand is a state in eastern India.
Kushinagar district
Kushinagar is a district of the state of Uttar Pradesh in India situated in the easternmost part of the state.
See Purvanchal and Kushinagar district
Lucknow
Lucknow is the capital and the largest city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and it is the administrative headquarters of the eponymous district and division.
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh (meaning 'central province') is a state in central India.
See Purvanchal and Madhya Pradesh
Nepal
Nepal, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a landlocked country in South Asia.
Om Prakash Rajbhar
Om Prakash Rajbhar (born 15 September 1962) is an Indian politician and president of the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP).
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Rahul Sankrityayan
Rahul Sankrityayan (born Kedarnath Pandey; 9 April 1893 – 14 April 1963) was an Indian author, essayist, playwright, historian, scholar of Buddhism who wrote in Hindi and Bhojpuri.
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Ramdas Athawale
Ramdas Bandu Athawale (born 25 December 1959) is an Indian politician, social activist and trade unionist from Maharashtra.
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Saran district
Saran district is one of the 38 districts of Indian state of Bihar.
See Purvanchal and Saran district
Sasaram
Sasaram, also spelled as Shahasaram, is a historical city and a municipal corporation region in the Rohtas district of Bihar state in eastern India.
Siwan district
Siwan district is one of the districts of Bihar state, India. Siwan town is the administrative headquarters of this district. Siwan district is a part of Saran division since 1972. The district was previously also known as Aliganj Siwan after the name of Raja Ali Bux Khan. Siwan has historical and mythological importance attached to it.
See Purvanchal and Siwan district
Sonepur Cattle Fair
Sonepur Cattle Fair is held on Kartik Poornima (the full moon day) over the months of November and December in Sonepur, Bihar, on the confluence of river Ganges (Gandak).
See Purvanchal and Sonepur Cattle Fair
Union Council of Ministers
The Union Council of Ministers,Article 58 of the Constitution of India also called Union Cabinet is the principal executive organ of the Government of India, which functions as the senior decision-making body of the executive branch.
See Purvanchal and Union Council of Ministers
United Provinces of Agra and Oudh
The United Provinces of Agra and Oudh was a province of India under the British Raj, which existed from 22 March 1902 to 1937; the official name was shortened by the Government of India Act 1935 to United Provinces (UP), by which the province had been commonly known, and by which name it was also a province of independent India until 1950.
See Purvanchal and United Provinces of Agra and Oudh
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh ('North Province') is a state in northern India.
See Purvanchal and Uttar Pradesh
Varanasi
Varanasi (ISO:,; also Benares, Banaras or Kashi) is a city on the Ganges river in northern India that has a central place in the traditions of pilgrimage, death, and mourning in the Hindu world.
Varuna River
The Varuna River is a minor tributary of the Ganges River in Uttar Pradesh, India.
See Purvanchal and Varuna River
Yogi Adityanath
Yogi Adityanath (born Ajay Mohan Singh Bisht; 5 June 1972) is an Indian Hindu monk and politician, belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party who has been serving as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh since 19 March 2017.
See Purvanchal and Yogi Adityanath
See also
Proposed states and union territories of India
- Awadh
- Bodoland
- Bodoland Territorial Region
- Bundelkhand
- Coastal Andhra
- Cooch Behar district
- Delhi
- Gondwana (India)
- Gorkhaland
- Gorkhaland movement
- Harit Pradesh
- Kamtapur
- Karaikal district
- Kodagu district
- Kongu Nadu
- Kosal state movement
- Kutch district
- Mahakoshal
- Malwa
- Maru Pradesh
- Mithila
- Mithila (proposed Indian state)
- North Andhra
- North Karnataka
- Panun Kashmir
- Proposed states and union territories of India
- Purva Pradesh
- Purvanchal
- Rayalaseema
- Saurashtra (region)
- Tipraland
- Tulu Nadu
- Vidarbha
- Vindhya Pradesh
Regions of Uttar Pradesh
- Arbar
- Awadh
- Bagelkhand
- Braj
- Bundelkhand
- Doab
- Kara-Manikpur
- Kosala Kingdom
- Kuru Kingdom
- Pachhimrath
- Purabrath
- Purvanchal
- Rohilkhand
- Satha Chaurasi
- Silliana
- Surasena
- Western Uttar Pradesh
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purvanchal
Also known as East Uttar Pradesh, Eastern UP, Eastern Uttar Pradesh, Kashi state, Poorvanchal, Purvanchalis, Purwanchal (India).