Israna
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Israna
इसराना | |
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town | |
  Israna Location in Haryana, India  Israna Israna (India) | |
| Coordinates: 29°16′25.6944″N 76°50′46.23″E / 29.273804000°N 76.8461750°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Haryana |
| District | Panipat district |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local government |
| • Body | Panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.65 km2 (5.66 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 231 m (758 ft) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 9,472 |
| • Density | 650/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 132107 |
| Telephone code | 0180 |
| Vehicle registration | HR-06, HR-60, HR-67 |
| Literacy |
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| Sex ratio | 882 ♂/♀ [3] |
Israna is a village panchayat and tehsil in Panipat district in Haryana, India.[4] It lies in the panipat Division. It is located 18 kilometres (11 mi) towards south from district headquarters Panipat and 188 kilometres (117 mi) from state capital Chandigarh towards north.
History
During Third Battle of Panipat at Kala Amb on 14 January 14 1761 between Maratha warrior Sadashivrao Bhau and Afghan invader Ahmad Shah Abdali, Bhau camped at empty space near Israna and his army camped at Bhadar. Bhaupur is named after Sadashivrao Bhau. Maratha's built Pragateshwar Mahadev Temple at Bhadar and another Devi temple in the Panipat city.[5] Some of the Ror community claims to have descended from the Marathas of this war.[5] In 2018, Ashutosh Gowariker announced a movie Panipat - the Great Battle where Arjun Kapoor and Sanjay Dutt will play Bhau and Abdali respectively.[5]
Demographics
Schools
Schools in Israna,
- Govt. Sr. Sec. School
- Govt. Girls Middle School
- Govt. Girls Senior Secondary School
- Govt. Girls Sr. Sec. School
College
- Govt. College Israna
Transportation
- Train
- Bus
References
- ^ "Israna Village in Israna (Panipat) Haryana villageinfo.in". villageinfo.in. Retrieved 16 August 2017.
- ^ "Israna Town Population - Israna - Panipat, Haryana". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
- ^ "Israna Town Population - Israna - Panipat, Haryana". Census Commission of India. Retrieved 16 August 2017.
- ^ http://wikiedit.org/India/Israna/27747/
- ^ a b c Ashutosh Gowarikar is making Panipat the Great Battle movie, Original news in Hindi, Dainik Bhaskar, 15 Mar 2018.
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