In the very first verse of Bhagwad-Gita (धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः | मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किम् अकुर्वत संजय ||), Kurukshetra is described as DHARAMKSHETRA i.e. 'Region of righteousness'.
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The district derives its name from its headquarter town Rohtak, which is said to be a correction of Rohtashgarh, a name still applied to the ruined sites (also called khokhrakot) of two older sites.
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Faridabad was founded in 1607 A.D. by Sheikh Farid, treasurer of Jahangir, with the object of protecting the highway, which passed through the town.
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Gurugram, the second largest city in the state of Haryana is a reflection of an ideal modern city and futuristic goals.
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The district of Panchkula is also famous for its natural beauty as it enjoys thickest forest cover in the entire State of Haryana.
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Ambala is located on the border with the Indian state of Punjaband Chandigarh. Ambala has two sub-areas: Ambala Cantonment & Ambala City.
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Bhiwani, a city of nearly 300 temples is also known as 'mini Kashi' of India. Bhiwani is a city and a municipal council in Bhiwani district.
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This ancient town was founded in 14th century by Firoz Shah Tughlaq, who named it after his son Fateh Khan.
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The present city of Hisar, one of the important cities of North India, is situated 164 kilometers west of Delhi on the National Highway No.10.
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Jhajjar is one of the 21 districts of Haryana state, India. Jhajjar district, Haryana was carved out of Rohtak district on July 15, 1997
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Jind is a city which is known as the heart of Haryana. It is one of the oldest districts of Haryana and holds historical and mythological importance.
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Kaithal was originally known as Kapisthal, which means ‘adobe of Kapi’. This place is traditionally connected to Lord Hanuman.
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Karnal, also known as the rice bowl of India, is one of the oldest districts of Haryana. The city has gained importance since Mahabharata era.
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This district, which is situated 90 kms. from Delhi (National Highway No.-1) on SherShah Suri Marg has a significant importance in the history.
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Sonipat, also spelled as Sonipat, has ancient significance as it is believed that it was founded as Swarnaprastha.
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