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Sujangarh is a town and tehsil of
Churu district in Rajasthan, India. It is
known for beautiful temples, havelis and 18th century forts. It
is located at 27.7° N 74.47° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 312
metres (1023 feet).
Population
As of 2001 India census, Sujangarh had a population of 83,808.
Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Sujangarh has
an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of
59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 55%. In Sujangarh,
17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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Membar of Legislative Assembly: The
present MLA is Shri Bhanwarlal Meghwal (Cong.)
Sujangarh Municipality: The present
chaiman is Shri Bramprakash
Panchayat Samity : The Pradhan of
Panchayat Samity is Pusharam Godhara |
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Visitor attractions
Karwa Niwas
Kabra Bhawan near railway station
Near Sujangarh town is Chhapar, a small beautiful town, which is
famous for
Black Bucks & beautiful Environment of Tal Chhapar Sanctuary.
Famous temples
Salasar Balaji temple (25 km. from Sujangarh on Jaipur Road)
Singhi Mandir
Lord Venkateshwara Temple (Tirpati Balaji) : Shri Sohanlal of
Venkateshwara Trust at the cost of two crore, with the permision of
Tirupati Temple (AP).
Sri Digamber Jain Mandir
Famous masjid:
jannt-ul-firdosh at a k.g.n.road, (mohsin agwan)
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Infrastructure:
Railways: Sujangarh Railway Station is connected by train to
Degana, Ratangarh, Churu, Rewari, Bikaner, Sadulpur.
Roads: Sujangarh is well connected by roads with almost all
major cities of Rajasthan and New Delhi. National Highway 65 passes
through Sujangarh that connects it to Jodhpur and Chandigarh. Other
than this, Rajasthan Mega Highway also passes from the town which
connects it to Ajmer and Hanumangarh. The direct bus service is
available for Delhi, Surat, Ahamdabad, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Jaipur, Kota,
Ajmer, Bikaner, Ganganagar, Hisaar, Roorkee, Haridwar and many other
near and far towns.
Schools/Collegs:
R. R. Jajodia Govt. Sr. Sec. School ( Boys )
P.C.B. Govt. Sr. Sec. School ( Boys )
Shri Oswal Senior Secondary School(Boys)
Jhanwar Govt. Secondary School(Boys)
Gandhi Balika Sr. Sec. School ( Girls )
Kandoi Balika Sr. Sec. School ( Girls )
G.H.S. Govt. P.G. College (Boys)
Sona Devi Sethia Girls P.G. College (Girls)
Adarsh Vidya Mandir Secondary School(Coed)
Bhanwarlal Kala Balmandir
Dhapudevi Sethia Balmandir |
Late Kanhaiyalal Sethia
:[कन्हैयालाल सेठिया], the
great Rajasthani poet, Kanhiyalal sethia is no more. He died on 11th
Nov. 2008 at Kolakata. His famous geets - 'Dharti Dhora ri..."
and "Patal and Pithal..." are the most popular and
famous geets not only in India but also in other
countries. He born in 11 Sept., 1919 in Sujangarh In 1943
he came in contact with Mahatma Gandhi and took part in Quit India
movement ". He wrote several books and famous poems. In the
year 2004 he was awarded PadmaShree. |
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Famous personalities from
Sujangarh
Seth Jiwraj Ramkishandas Garodia - Great Philanthropist
Seth Shivchandrai Rampratap Garodia- First chairman -
Agrawal Sammellan -Sujangarh
Armaan Bhati - One of the biggest high skilled ethical hacker
of the world.
Kanhaiyalal Sethia - one of the most prolific Rajasthani poets.
Guru Kundan Lal Gangani - one of the leading exponent and
gurus of Jaipur Gharana of
Kathak
Dilip Sen-Sameer Sen - The famous musician duo
Vinay Kumar Baid - One of the 5th Highest Winners of KBC-1
P.K Mishra- Famous lyrics writer. (See side bar)
Khem Chand Praksh- One of the highly-rated music
directors as. Mahal, Tansen, Bhanwara
Thanmal Bafna - The jute enterpreuner who created
Fushraj Thanmal in Kolkata.
Pannalal Bafna - Close Osho disciple and founder of
pyrahealth.com in USA
Rajendra Jain - First I A S Officer from the town,
got many awards and excellancy in several fields.
Mohammad Ishaan Bhati- One Of the Most powerful graphic designer.
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P.K. Mishra
expired
P.K.
Mishra the lyricist of Sujangarh expired on 26th December
2008 at Chennai. He was the son of Pandit
Girishchandra Mishra
P K Mishra, who penned this song, along with two dozen
other such popular songs
'दिल है
छोटा सा
छोटी सी आशा...'
‘Dil hai chhota sa, chhoti si asha...’, He was 65 and
is survived by his wife and two sons. He lived and worked in
Chennai with music director A R Rahman and gave the Bollywood a number
of musical hits like ‘Hindustani’, ‘Hum Se Hai Muqabala’ and
‘Vishwa Vidhata’. His list of films include Hindusthani', Hamse
Hai Muqabala', Saza-e- Kalapani', Duniya Dil Walonki', Viswa Vidhata'
and Love Birds.' |
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