Etawah City

Etawah City

Etawah is a city on the banks of Yamuna River in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is the administrative headquarters of Etawah District. The city was an important center for the Revolt of 1857 (Allan Octavian Hume, the founder of Indian National Congress was district collector then).  Also is the place of sangam or confluence betweenYamuna and Chambal. It is also the site of the remains of the Great Hedge of India. During the First War of Independence in 1857 major disturbances occurred in Etawah, and the district was occupied by the freedom fighters from June to December. British rule was not completely restored till the end of 1858. Etawah has experienced modernization and development under British Raj and in the post-independence period. The region has a 652 MW natural gas-based power generation plant. However it lacks manufacturing industries. Etawah was known for its handloom products; most of them are converted into powerlooms thanks to the advent of better technology. 'Etawah' is derived from the burner of bricks (where bricks are made); it has thousands of brick centre between its boundaries. Cotton, oilseeds, ghee and other agricultural produce are grown and exported. Special breed of goat Jamunapaari, and special breed of buffalo Bhadawari are raised and exported.

Distance From Etawah.

Delhi :-                                      299 km

Kanpur :-                                   153 km

Lucknow :-                                 240 km

Budaun :-                                   195 km

How To Reach Etawah.

By Road :- Inner state bus station helps connect Etawah with points across the rest of Uttar Pradesh state. National Highway 2passes through Etawah, connecting it to important cities like Delhi, Agra, Kanpur, Allahabad, Varanasi, Mughalsarai,Dhanbad and Kolkata. There are three big cities namely Gwalior, Agra and Kanpur, are nearby to Etawah with well connected roads. Within the city, Auto-rickshaws and manual rickshaws are the major form of transport. Bus services run at high frequencies.

By Rail :- Etawah railway station lies on Kanpur-Delhi section of Howrah-Delhi main line. Shatabdi Express and many other superfast trains have a scheduled halt in Etawah. Also CNB Shatabdi halts at etawah.

By Air :- The nearest Domestic Airport is Gwalior Airport; roughly one and half hour drive from the city and is well connected with the cities like Indore, Bhopal, Delhi, Agra, Mumbai, Jaipur and Varanasi etc. The nearest International Airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, Lucknow, roughly 229 Kms from Etawah. Frequent Flights to various national and international destinations take off from here. You can take flights to Gwalior to reach Etawah.

Education In Etawah

Janta college

Government polytechnic

Sir Madanlal Institute of Management

P. R. Rajkiye Mahila Mahavidyalaya

Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Degree College

Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of professional studies

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