Mewar Naresh Rana Pratap Dwar (Dhaulana)

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  surendrasisodia

  VIDHAN SABHA KSHETRA DHOULANA / TEHSIL DHOULANA - Ancient town known for its 14 brave citizens who sparked the 1857 kranti against British rule and were hanged. Lala Jhankumal with 13 other brave villagers highlighted the name of Dhaulana at that time. Founded by Lte Sh.Dhol Singh Shishodia. Declared as tehsil of Distt Panchsheel Nagar ( Hapur ) on 28 Sep 2011. The village and Tehsil of 91 villages lies on the road which takes off at Dasna and joins the Meerut-Hapur-Bulandshahr road at Gulaothi and is 25 kms from District l headquarters of Panchsheel Nagar . It is connected in the north with the Pilkhuwa railway station by a 8 kms pakka raod. According to a local account, the villa...ge was founded by a man named Dhaul Singh about 1500 years ago and was named after him. It was sacked by the Sikhs in 1780 and again became the scene of action during the freedom struggle of 1857 in which the local Rajputs took a leading part, 14 of them being said to have been hanged. In 1957 the villagers raised a memorial in honour of these martyrs. In a village there is a temple of Sati Malindi Devi, near which a fair is held.This page is totally devoted to the people of Tehsil Dhaulana .

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