Chandigarh

Chandigarh India key do rajya Hariyana aura panjab ka rajdhani Shar hai.

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Chandigarh
—  City and Union Territory  —
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Nickname(s): The City Beautiful
Location of Chandigarh in India
Location of Chandigarh in India
Coordinates: 30°45′N 76°47′E / 30.75°N 76.78°E / 30.75; 76.78 76°47′E / 30.75°N 76.78°E / 30.75; 76.78
Country India
Completed1960
Formation††1 November 1966
Government
 - TypeUnion Territory Municipality
 - AdministratorVP Singh Badnore
 - MayorArun Sood
 - Senior Deputy MayorDavesh Moudgil
 - Deputy MayorHardeep Singh
Area
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Area rank34th in India
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Population (2011)
 - City and Union Territory960,787[1]
 - Metro1,054,686[2]
Population rank29th
Language[3]
 - OfficialEnglish[lower-alpha 1]
 - SpokenHindi{{{demographics1_info2}}}
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN160XXX
Telephone code+91-172-XXX-XXXX
ISO 3166 codeIN-CH
Vehicle registrationCH-01 to CH-04
Websitechandigarh.nic.in
The city of Chandigarh comprises all of the union territory's area.
††under Section 4 of the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966. Template:Infobox region symbols

Chandigarh, India ke dui state, Haryana aur Punjab ke capital city hae, lekin ii koi state me nai hae aur ek Union teritory hae.

Dharam

Religion in Chandigarh (2011)[6]
ReligionPercent
Hinduism
  
80.77%
Sikhism
  
13.10%
Others
  
6.08%

Sukhna jheel

Sailing at Sukhna Lake

Sukhna jheel shehar ke utri bhaag me hae .[7] It has The Garden of Silence within it.[8]

Tota pakshi dhrohar

Tota pakshi dhrohar (English:Parrot Bird Sanctuary Chandigarh) Chandigarh ke sector 21 mae raha

Gallery

See also

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  • Chandigarh capital region
  • Mohali
  • Panchkula
  • Ambala Chandigarh Expressway

Notes

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References

Further reading

  • Evenson, Norma. Chandigarh. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1966.
  • Sarbjit Bahga, Surinder Bahga (2014) Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret: The Indian Architecture, CreateSpace, ISBN 978-1495906251
  • Joshi, Kiran. Documenting Chandigarh: The Indian Architecture of Pierre Jeanneret, Edwin Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew. Ahmedabad: Mapin Publishing in association with Chandigarh College of Architecture, 1999. ISBN 1-890206-13-X
  • Kalia, Ravi. Chandigarh: The Making of an Indian City. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1999.
  • Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew. Chandigarh and Planning Development in India, London: Journal of the Royal Society of Arts, No.4948, 1 April 1955, Vol. CIII, pages 315–333. I. The Plan, by E. Maxwell Fry, II. Housing, by Jane B. Drew.
  • Nangia, Ashish. Re-locating Modernism: Chandigarh, Le Corbusier and the Global Postcolonial. PhD Dissertation, University of Washington, 2008.
  • Perera, Nihal. "Contesting Visions: Hybridity, Liminality and Authorship of the Chandigarh Plan" Planning Perspectives 19 (2004): 175–199
  • Prakash, Vikramaditya. Chandigarh’s Le Corbusier: The Struggle for Modernity in Postcolonial India. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2002.
  • Sarin, Madhu. Urban Planning in the Third World: The Chandigarh Experience. London: Mansell Publishing, 1982.

External links

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Government
General information
  • Chandigarh Encyclopædia Britannica entry
  • Chandigarh at the Open Directory Project
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