Rohilkhand

Rohilkhand is a region of northwestern Uttar Pradesh state of India.

Rohilkhand lies on the upper Ganges alluvial plain and has an area of about 25,000 kmĀ²/10,000 square miles (in and around the City of Bareilly). It is bounded by the Ganges River on the south and the west by Uttarakhand and Nepal on the north, and by the Awadh region to the east.It include cities of Bareilly, Moradabad, Rampur, Bijnore, Pilibhit, Shahjahanpur etc. The region is named for the Rohilla tribe, and was known as Madhyapradesh in the Hindu epic Mahabharata.

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