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Lucknow: Encyclopedia Ii - Lucknow - Language
Both Hindi and Urdu are spoken in Lucknow but Urdu has been the lingua franca here for centuries. Under the rule of Nawabs, Urdu flourish...
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Lucknow: Encyclopedia Ii - Lucknow - History
In ancient times, Lucknow was part of Kosala kingdom (modern Ayodhya) ruled over by Ikshvaku dynasty to which Lord Rama belongs. It is be...
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Lucknow: Encyclopedia Ii - Lucknow - Culture
Lucknow, the golden city of the east' is struggling to retain the old world charm that still exists in the old quarters of the city close...
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Lucknow: Encyclopedia Ii - Lucknow - In And Around The City
Lucknow airport is located around 20 km outside the city at Amausi. Locations of interest in and around Lucknow include Kukrail (a picnic...
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