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Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Hastināpur (inhabited place)  Hastināpur (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 29 09 22 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 29.1560  decimal degrees
Long: 077 59 48 E  degrees minutes   Long: 77.9966  decimal degrees

Elevation:
715.223  feet    218.0000  meters

Note: Noted for Old Pandeshwar Temple; was the capital of the Kuru dynasty of kings; the epic "Mahabharata" is set in Hastinapur.

Names:
Hastināpur (preferred,C,V,English-P,U)
Hastināpur (C,V)
Hastinapura (C,V)
Hastināpura (C,V,LC)
Jastinápura (C,V)
हस्‍तिनापुर (C,V,Sanskrit,U)
हस्‍तिनापुरम् (C,V,Sanskrit,U)
Gajpur (C,V)
Kunjarpur (C,V)
Shanti Nagar (C,V)
Nagpur (C,V)
Brahmasthal (C,V)
Asandivat (C,V)
哈斯蒂纳普尔 (C,V,Chinese,U)
هاستیناپور (C,V,Persian-Farsi,U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of India (nation)  ........  India (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Uttar Pradesh (state)  ............  Uttar Pradesh (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Hastināpur (inhabited place)  ................  Hastināpur (inhabited place) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of India (nation)  ........  India (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Kuru Kingdom (former group of nations/states/cities)  ............  Kuru Kingdom (former group of nations/states/cities) (P)
Hierarchy of Hastināpur (inhabited place)  ................  Hastināpur (inhabited place) (P,H)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)
archaeological site (C)
sacred site (C)

Related geographic places:
capital of ....  Kuru Kingdom .......... (former group of nations/states/cities)
..................  (World, Asia, India) [8711605]

Sources and Contributors:
हस्‍तिनापुर..........  [VP]
.......................  India Press, Places in India (2004)
हस्‍तिनापुरम्..........  [VP]
..........................  India Press, Places in India (2004)
哈斯蒂纳普尔..........  [VP]
.................  Government of India, Press Information Bureau (2000-)
هاستیناپور..........  [VP]
.......................  Government of India, Press Information Bureau (2000-)
Asandivat..........  [VP]
....................  India Press, Places in India (2004)
Brahmasthal..........  [VP]
.......................  India Press, Places in India (2004)
Gajpur..........  [VP]
.................  India Press, Places in India (2004)
Hastināpur..........  [AVERY Preferred, CAA-AIIS Preferred, GCI Preferred, VP Preferred]
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Hastinapura..........  [BHA, VP]
.......................  Lal, Excavations at Hastinapur, Ancient India (1958)
.......................  Roy, The Ganges Civilization (1983)
.......................  Shaw and Jameson, Dictionary of Archaeology (2002) 270
Hastināpura..........  [VP]
.......................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) n 97922215
Hastināpur..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
Jastinápura..........  [VP]
.......................  India Press, Places in India (2004)
Kunjarpur..........  [VP]
....................  India Press, Places in India (2004)
Nagpur..........  [VP]
.................  India Press, Places in India (2004)
Shanti Nagar..........  [VP]
.......................  India Press, Places in India (2004)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2097304
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Lal, Excavations at Hastinapur, Ancient India (1958)

 

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