EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT HISAR
Also known as ‘The Steel City’ of India, Hisar is a part of the Indian state Haryana and falls under the National Capital Region. With an explained history that is related to the city, Hisar likewise is an essential piece of present day India. Enveloping the remaining parts and hints of Pre-Harappan Civilization and Harappan Civilizations, Hisar is India's biggest site displaying the life of most punctual settlements of the people. Additionally it is the world's second biggest Harappan site after Mohenjodaro and is spread in a range of around 2180 hectares. The place gets its name from Firoz Shah Tughlaq amid his lead and named the city as Hisar-e-Firoza in 1354 AD. Hisar has also been a part of the journey to independence and been a spectator during the British-raj. Hisar is a blend of the historic India with modern urban developing India.
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History
The city of Hisar was established by a Muslim ruler, Firozshah Tughlaq in 1354 A.D. "Hisar" is an Arabic word which signifies 'Fortress'. The city, wh...
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According to the 2011 census of India, Hisar has a population of 301,249 and is currently the 141st-most populated city in India. Males constitute 54%...
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Summers are hot and exhausting in Hissar and generally last between the months of April to June. The temperature runs between 25°C - 40°C in these mon...
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