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Behta Bridge

Outer Edge Of Town, Raebareli, India
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This Bridge is situated in the outskirts of the Raebareli city. The important feature of this bridge is that at this place Sharda canal crosses the Sai river. ... more

Samaspur Bird Sanctuary

Lucknow-Varanasi Highway | Near Salon, Raebareli, India
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Samaspur Bird Sanctuary situated in Raebareli District of Uttar Pradesh comprises of Samaspur lake and six other connected lakes and has an area of 800 Hect. ... more

Indira Gandhi Memorial Botanical Garden

Lucknow-Varanasi Highway, Raebareli, India
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Indira Gandhi Memorial Botanical Garden was established in the year 1986 in order to restore the ecological balance. The garden is situated on the left side of ... more

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About Raebareli

Raebareli, Temples, is a city and a municipal board in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Raebareli District. The town is situated at the bank of the Sai river, 82 km, 70 km southeast of Lucknow. It possesses many architectural features, chief of which is a strong and spacious fort erected in 1403A.D. Among other ancient buildings are the magnificent palace and tomb of nawab Jahan Khan, governor in the time of Shah Jahan, and four fine mosques. Rae Bareli is located in the heartland of the famous Awadh region which was the part ancient Koshala kingdom. The city and the district became famous as a political bastion of the Nehru Gandhi Nationalist family. After independence, Rae Bareli constituency was won by Jawaharlal Nehru's son in law Feroze Gandhi. After Feroze Gandhi's death in 1960, the constituency was won in 1967 by his wife Indira Gandhi daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru, who went on to become the first woman Prime Minister of India. In 1977, after Indira Gandhi's election from Rae Bareli was revoked by Allahabad High Court for using state machinery in the elections. She held on to the power by having the President of India declare a national