Archive for January 27th, 2010

About Nana Rao Park

Formerly known as Memorial Well Garden, it is the biggest park in Kanpur and is situated in the heart of the city on the Mall Road. After Independence, it has been renamed after Nana Rao Peshwa, the hero of the first War of independence in 1857. It is very beautifully laid out and has a [...]

Jain Kaanch Mandir

The Jain Glass temple, one of the attractive tourist spots in Kanpur, is a temple dedicated to Jainism. Constructed in the traditional old style of architecture, this temple is completely built in glass, beautifully adorned and decorated with intricate designs in enamel and glass. One can view the mind-blowing spread of ornate mirror work in [...]

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) is one of the most prestigious institutes of Technology. IIT Kanpur was set up in the year 1960 in the city of Kanpur. The education is primarily based on engineering technology. Lots of research works are carried out in the institute.