Rohilkhand

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Rohilkhand is a historical region in northern India, located in present-day Uttar Pradesh, known for its Rohilla Afghan heritage and fertile Gangetic plains.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Rohilkhand canonical 24
Rohilkhand region 11
Rohilkhand state 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region
region of India
administrativeDivisionContains Bareilly
surface form: Bareilly district

Budaun
surface form: Budaun district

Jyotiba Phule Nagar district
Moradabad
surface form: Moradabad district

Pilibhit
surface form: Pilibhit district

Rampur district
Sambhal district
Shahjahanpur district
borderedBy Oudh
surface form: Awadh

Doab
Kumaon
climate humid subtropical climate
country India
crop pulses
rice
sugarcane
wheat
economicActivity agriculture
ethnicHeritage Afghan
hasUniversity Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University
historicalEra 18th century
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal period
historicalEvent Rohilla War
historicalPeople Rohilkhand self-linksurface differs
surface form: Rohillas
historicalRuler Rohilla chiefs
knownFor Rohilla Afghan heritage
fertile agricultural land
language Hindi
Rohilkhandi dialects
Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
laterRuler British East India Company
Nawabs of Awadh
surface form: Nawab of Awadh
locatedIn Uttar Pradesh
northern India
majorCity Bareilly
Budaun
Moradabad
Pilibhit
Rampur
Shahjahanpur
namedAfter Pashtuns
surface form: Rohilla Afghans
partOf Indo-Gangetic Plain
surface form: Gangetic plain
regionOf Uttar Pradesh
religion Hinduism
Islam
riverBasin Ganges
Ramganga River
surface form: Ramganga

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Referenced by (40)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United Provinces containsRegion Rohilkhand
northern India hasCulturalRegion Rohilkhand
subject surface form: Northern India
Uttar Pradesh hasCulturalRegion Rohilkhand
Bareilly partOf Rohilkhand
this entity surface form: Rohilkhand region
Bareilly historicalRegion Rohilkhand
Bareilly transportHubFor Rohilkhand
this entity surface form: Rohilkhand region
North-Western Provinces contains Rohilkhand
this entity surface form: Rohilkhand region
Rohilkhand historicalPeople Rohilkhand self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Rohillas
Moradabad region Rohilkhand
Civil Lines area region Rohilkhand
subject surface form: Civil Lines, Bareilly
this entity surface form: Rohilkhand region
Bakht Khan origin Rohilkhand
this entity surface form: Rohilkhand region
Bareilly Airport servesRegion Rohilkhand
this entity surface form: Rohilkhand region
Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University regionServed Rohilkhand
this entity surface form: Rohilkhand region of Uttar Pradesh
present-day Budaun partOfHistoricalRegion Rohilkhand
this entity surface form: Rohilkhand region
Rohilla War locatedIn Rohilkhand
Rohilla War primaryTheaterOfWar Rohilkhand
Rohilla chiefs regionOfRule Rohilkhand
Rohilla chiefs politicalEntityRuled Rohilkhand
this entity surface form: Rohilkhand state
Pilibhit locatedIn Rohilkhand
this entity surface form: Rohilkhand region
Pilibhit region Rohilkhand
Pilibhit historicalRegion Rohilkhand
Sambhal district region Rohilkhand
Sambhal district partOf Rohilkhand
this entity surface form: Rohilkhand division
Budaun locatedInRegion Rohilkhand
Budaun historicalRegion Rohilkhand
Rampur district locatedInRegion Rohilkhand
Rampur district partOf Rohilkhand
Rampur district historicalRegion Rohilkhand
Rampur locatedIn Rohilkhand
this entity surface form: Rohilkhand region
Rampur historicalRegion Rohilkhand
Rohilla primaryRegion Rohilkhand
Rohilla notablePolity Rohilkhand
this entity surface form: Rohilkhand state
Shahjahanpur locatedIn Rohilkhand
this entity surface form: Rohilkhand region
Shahjahanpur historicalRegion Rohilkhand
Najib-ud-Daula residence Rohilkhand
this entity surface form: Rohilkhand region