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  Cities Around Faridabad :- :: Faridabad
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Welcome to Faridabad, Haryana

Area : 2760Sqkms
Population : 14,77,240
Telephone Code: 0129
Languages spoken Hindi, English, Urdu
Max.Temperature 47 Deg. Celcius
Min.Temperature 04 Deg. Celcius
River Hindon

Read/Write Review About Faridabad

 

Introduction of Faridabad   Faridabad is a major industrial city and population center in Haryana state, northern India. It is located in Faridabad District. the city was founded in 1607 by Shaikh Farid, treasurer of Jahangir, with the object of protecting the highway which passed through the town. Shaikh Farid built a fort, a tank and a mosque which are in ruins. Later, it became the headquarters of a pargana which was held in jagir by the Ballabgarh ruler. Faridabad became 12th district of Haryana State on 15th August, 1979.
After the partition of the country in 1947, Indian government setteled refugees from Pakistan in a big part of Faridabad. In 1950, light industrial development was initiated. Today Faridabad is 10th largest industrial town in the country. There are about 200 large & medium units & 15000 small-scale units. Faridabad alone is generating about more than half of the revenues of the state Haryana.Faridabad is famous for Heena Production on agriculture sector while Tractors, Motorcycles, switch gears, refrigerators, shoes and tyres are other famous industrial products of the city.Faridabad district is divided into four sub divisions viz. Faridabad, Ballabgarh, Palwal & Hodal. Each Sub Division is headed by an Sub Divisional Officers.

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  Nahar Singh Palace
 

The historical fort of the King Nahar Singh is located at Ballabhgarh. Now in ruins, it was around 1739 AD, that the work on the construction of the Fort of Ballabhgarh began at the behest of the forefathers of King Nahar Singh.The palace is decorate......

  Badkhal Lake
 

The Badkhal Lake is situated in Faridabad, at a distance of approximately 32 km from Delhi. With the Aravalli hills on the periphery, the Badkhal Lake presents a picturesque sight. A 30-minutes drive, Badkal Lake, near Delhi, is very famous for its ......

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  Rajhans Hotel
 

Lying lavish amidst the huge property of Surajkund tourist complex, Rajhans Hotel in Faridabad boasts of an awesome architectural pattern of the inter-locking octagonal motif. Pride of Faridabad, this five star hotel is a much preferred destination o......

  Hotel Hill View
 

Hotel Hill View in Faridabad stands lavish amidst lush greenery near the historical Tughlakabad Fort and the ancient ruins of Surajkund. A modern architectural marvel, Hotel Hill View is a much preferred destination for tourists and business traveler......

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Rail: Local trains connect Faridabad to Delhi and surrounding areas.
Road: Haryana Roadways has a fleet of buses connecting the city to the neighbouring cities.
Local Transport: Autorickshaws, Rickshaws, taxis, tongas, private ......

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