Ramnagar Fort, the Glossary
The Ramnagar Fort is a fortification in Ramnagar, Varanasi, India.[1]
Table of Contents
42 relations: Africa, Arsenal, Astronomer, Banaras (2006 film), Banaras Hindu University, Barge, Cartouche, Dashashwamedh Ghat, Durbar (court), Falgun, Fortification, Ganges, Gregorian calendar, Gun, Hanuman, Hookah, India, Ivory, Japan, List of forts in Uttar Pradesh, Litter (vehicle), Maharaja Balwant Singh of Benares, Manuscript, Moon, Mughal painting, Myanmar, Narayan dynasty, Planet, Ramayana, Ramlila, Ramnagar, Varanasi, Ravana, Sandstone, Sun, Sword, The Amazing Race 18, Tulsi Ghat, United States, Uttar Pradesh, Vibhuti Narayan Singh, Vijayadashami, Vintage car.
- Forts in Uttar Pradesh
- Government buildings completed in 1750
- Infrastructure completed in 1750
- Tourist attractions in Varanasi district
Africa
Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia.
Arsenal
An arsenal is a place where arms and ammunition are made, maintained and repaired, stored, or issued, in any combination, whether privately or publicly owned.
Astronomer
An astronomer is a scientist in the field of astronomy who focuses their studies on a specific question or field outside the scope of Earth.
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Banaras (2006 film)
Banaras: A Mystic Love Story is the name of an Indian Hindi-language musical drama film directed by Pankaj Parashar released in 2006.
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Banaras Hindu University
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) (IAST: kāśī hindū viśvavidyālaya IPA: /kaːʃiː hɪnd̪uː ʋɪʃwəʋid̪jaːləj/) is a collegiate, central, and research university located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, and founded in 1916. The university incorporated the Central Hindu College, founded by Indian Home Rule-leaguer and Theosophist, Annie Besant in 1898.
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Barge
Barge often refers to a flat-bottomed inland waterway vessel which does not have its own means of mechanical propulsion.
Cartouche
In Egyptian hieroglyphs, a cartouche is an oval with a line at one end tangent to it, indicating that the text enclosed is a royal name.
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Dashashwamedh Ghat
Dashashwamedh Ghat is a main ghat in Varanasi located on the Ganges River in Uttar Pradesh.
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Durbar (court)
Durbar is a Persian-derived term (from darbār) referring to the noble court of a king or ruler or a formal meeting where the king held all discussions regarding the state.
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Falgun
Falgun or Phalgun (फाल्गुण) or Phagun (ফাগুন) is the eleventh month of the year in the Bengali calendar, the Assamese calendar, and the Nepali calendar.
Fortification
A fortification (also called a fort, fortress, fastness, or stronghold) is a military construction designed for the defense of territories in warfare, and is used to establish rule in a region during peacetime.
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Ganges
The Ganges (in India: Ganga,; in Bangladesh: Padma). "The Ganges Basin, known in India as the Ganga and in Bangladesh as the Padma, is an international river which goes through India, Bangladesh, Nepal and China." is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through India and Bangladesh. The -long river rises in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.
Gregorian calendar
The Gregorian calendar is the calendar used in most parts of the world.
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Gun
A gun is a device designed to propel a projectile using pressure or explosive force.
Hanuman
Hanuman (हनुमान्), also known as Maruti, Bajrangabali, and Anjaneya, is a deity in Hinduism, revered as a divine vanara, and a devoted companion of the deity Rama.
Hookah
A hookah (Hindustani: (Nastaleeq), हुक़्क़ा (Devanagari), IPA:; also see other names), shisha, or waterpipe is a single- or multi-stemmed instrument for heating or vaporizing and then smoking either tobacco, flavored tobacco (often muʽassel), or sometimes cannabis, hashish and opium.
India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
Ivory
Ivory is a hard, white material from the tusks (traditionally from elephants) and teeth of animals, that consists mainly of dentine, one of the physical structures of teeth and tusks.
Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.
List of forts in Uttar Pradesh
This is a list of forts in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Ramnagar Fort and list of forts in Uttar Pradesh are forts in Uttar Pradesh.
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Litter (vehicle)
The litter is a class of wheelless vehicles, a type of human-powered transport, for the transport of people.
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Maharaja Balwant Singh of Benares
Balwant Singh Sahib Bahadur, also known as Maharaja Balwant Singh (1711–1770), was the ruler of Benares State in northern India.
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Manuscript
A manuscript (abbreviated MS for singular and MSS for plural) was, traditionally, any document written by hand or typewritten, as opposed to mechanically printed or reproduced in some indirect or automated way.
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Moon
The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite.
Mughal painting
Mughal painting is a South Asian style of painting on paper confined to miniatures either as book illustrations or as single works to be kept in albums (muraqqa), originating from the territory of the Mughal Empire in the Indian subcontinent.
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Myanmar
Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma (the official name until 1989), is a country in Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has a population of about 55 million. It is bordered by Bangladesh and India to its northwest, China to its northeast, Laos and Thailand to its east and southeast, and the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal to its south and southwest.
Narayan dynasty
The Narayan dynasty was the ruling family of Benares.
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Planet
A planet is a large, rounded astronomical body that is generally required to be in orbit around a star, stellar remnant, or brown dwarf, and is not one itself.
Ramayana
The Ramayana (translit-std), also known as Valmiki Ramayana, as traditionally attributed to Valmiki, is a smriti text (also described as a Sanskrit epic) from ancient India, one of the two important epics of Hinduism known as the Itihasas, the other being the Mahabharata.
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Ramlila
Ramlila (literally 'Rama's lila or play') is any dramatic folk re-enactment of the life of Rama according to the ancient Hindu epic Ramayana or secondary literature based on it such as the Ramcharitmanas.
Ramnagar, Varanasi
Ramnagar is a city, just outside Varanasi city and a municipal board in Varanasi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
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Ravana
Ravana was an ancient mythological king of the island of Lanka, and the chief antagonist in the Hindu epic Ramayana.
Sandstone
Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) silicate grains, cemented together by another mineral.
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Sun
The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System.
Sword
A sword is an edged, bladed weapon intended for manual cutting or thrusting.
The Amazing Race 18
The Amazing Race 18 (also known as The Amazing Race: Unfinished Business) is the eighteenth season of the American reality competition show The Amazing Race.
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Tulsi Ghat
Tulsi Ghat is one of the ghats in Varanasi.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh ('North Province') is a state in northern India.
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Vibhuti Narayan Singh
Maharaja Vibhuti Narayan Singh (5 November 1927 – 25 December 2000) was the king of Benares, a city considered holy, located in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
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Vijayadashami
Vijayadashami (translit-std), more commonly known as Dussehra, and also known as Dasara or Dashain, is a major Hindu festival celebrated every year at the end of Durga Puja and Navaratri.
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Vintage car
A vintage car is, in the most general sense, an old automobile, and in the narrower senses of car enthusiasts and collectors, it is a car from the period of 1919 to 1930.
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See also
Forts in Uttar Pradesh
- Agori Fort
- Agra Fort
- Aligarh Fort
- Allahabad Fort
- Awagarh
- Badarka
- Budaun Fort
- Chapar Ghata
- Chunar Fort
- Fatehgarh Fort
- Fatehpur Sikri
- Fort Ruhya
- Fort Unchagaon
- Garhwa Fort
- Hathras Fort
- Jhansi Fort
- Kalinjar Fort
- Kans Quila
- Kuchesar Fort
- List of forts in Uttar Pradesh
- Muklishgarh
- Najibabad Fort
- Qasimabad Fort, Ghazipur
- Ramnagar Fort
- Senapati fortress
- Shahi Qila, Jaunpur
- Talbehat
- Vijaygarh Fort
Government buildings completed in 1750
- Bishop's Castle Town Hall
- Fort Colvin
- Fredriksvern
- New Ross Town Hall
- Old Isle of Wight Courthouse
- Ramnagar Fort
- Shire Hall Complex, Bury St Edmunds
- Warrington Town Hall
Infrastructure completed in 1750
- Aghoghlan Gate
- Carioca Aqueduct
- Fredriksvern
- Ganja Gate
- Ramnagar Fort
Tourist attractions in Varanasi district
- Dhamek Stupa
- Durga Mandir, Ramnagar
- Kachhua Sanctuary
- Parshvanath Jain temples, Varanasi
- Ramnagar Fort
- Sarnath
- Sarnath Museum
- Shri Guru Ravidas Janam Asthan