Kada

India / Uttar Pradesh / Sirathu / National Highway 19 (Delhi-Kolkata..)
 temple, town, ancient, interesting place, invisible, draw only border

It has been sometimes spelt at Karrah, Kada and Kurrah but actually it is Kara(in hindi कड़ा and urdu کڑہ )and often called with its sister town across the river Ganges called Manikpur. Still it is called Kara-Manikpur. Kara falls in Kaushambi district while Manikpur has now become a part of Partapgarh District in UTTAR PRADESH (UP).

Kara is an old township situated near Sirathu, on the banks of Ganges, 69 km (43 mi) west of the city of Allahabad in Kaushambi district in Uttar Pradesh state in India. It was capital of a very big region for centuries under the Delhi Sultanate and Jaunpur Sultanate rule.
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Coordinates:   25°42'12"N   81°21'41"E

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