15 Facts About Moradabad

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Moradabad is a city, commissionary and municipal corporation in Moradabad district of Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

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2.

Moradabad was annexed into the Kingdom of Rohilkhand by Ali Mohammed Khan in 1740.

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3.

Moradabad was connected with railway lines during the latter half of the nineteenth century.

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4.

Moradabad was figured amongst the PM Narendra Modi's ambitious 100 Smart City list in India in 2015.

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5.

Moradabad has a history of flash floods occurring due to the over-flooding of Ramganga river.

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6.

The population of Moradabad district was 4,772,006, roughly equal to the nation of Singapore or the US state of Alabama.

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7.

Moradabad is the largest police establishment of U P Police after Lucknow.

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8.

Moradabad is a major industrial city of Uttar Pradesh and one of India's biggest export hubs.

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9.

Moradabad is popularly known as the Brass City of the country.

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10.

In Moradabad, there are about 600 export units and 9000 industries in the district.

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11.

Moradabad SEZ provides excellent infrastructure, supportive services and sector specific facilities for the Handicraft Trade.

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12.

Moradabad SEZ was operationalized since April, 2007 when it started with only one unit, however till today in spite of the global slowdown in the handicraft trade for past four years; this zone has now 22 operational Units.

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13.

Moradabad SEZ offers access to the global telecommunication network, uninterrupted power supply and efficient local transport system.

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14.

Moradabad is called an inter-change station due to a five line junction.

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15.

Bareilly Airport is a nearest major domestic airport to Moradabad which is located around 85km from Moradabad, it is connected to cities like Mumbai, New Delhi and Bengaluru with direct flights.

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