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Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Mandi (मंडी), Himachal Pradesh: district headquarters on the Beas River, founded 1526, called Choti Kashi for its 80-plus Shiva temples and Shivratri fair; district formed 1948 from Mandi and Suket states.
Mathura (मथुरा)
Mathura (मथुरा), also called Shri Krishna Janma-Bhoomi, is a holy city in Uttar Pradesh on the Yamuna, birthplace of Krishna, ancient Surasena capital, and administrative center of Mathura District.
Meerut (मेरठ)
Meerut (मेरठ) is a city in Uttar Pradesh, India, 70 km from Delhi; the starting point of the 1857 rebellion and India's sports goods hub, with over 3,500 units and the Namo Bharat RRTS link.
Modīnagar
Modīnagar (मोदीनगर), also spelled Modinagar, is an industrial city and municipal body in Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh, on NH-34 between Ghaziabad and Meerut; founded 1933 by Gujarmal Modi as a Modi Group mill township, now a tehsil with two RRTS stations.
Mohali (ਮੋਹਾਲੀ)
Mohali (ਮੋਹਾਲੀ), officially Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, is a planned city in Punjab, India, southwest of Chandigarh, founded after the 1966 Punjab reorganization; 18th district since 2006, Tricity member, IT hub with GMADA and NIPER.
Moradabad (मुरादाबाद)
Moradabad (मुरादाबाद), the Peetal Nagri or Brass City, is a city and divisional headquarters in western Uttar Pradesh, India, on the Ramganga river, famed for its brassware export industry and environmental challenges.
Mussoorie (मसूरी)
Mussoorie (मसूरी), the Queen of the Hills, is a Garhwal Himalaya hill station in Uttarakhand at about 2,005 m, founded by Captain Frederick Young in the 1820s, a gateway to Gangotri and Yamunotri, now strained by over 2 million annual tourists and landslide hazard.
Muzaffarnagar (मुज़फ़्फ़रनगर)
Muzaffarnagar (मुज़फ़्फ़रनगर), the "Sugar Bowl of India," is a district and city in western Uttar Pradesh, founded in 1633 under Shah Jahan, known for 11 sugar mills, the world's largest jaggery market, and NH-58 location.
Nainital (नैनीताल)
Nainital (नैनीताल), the Lake District of India, is a Kumaon Himalayan hill town in Uttarakhand around Naini Lake; district headquarters, High Court seat, British-era hill station founded in the 1840s, facing lake pollution and landslides.
Najafgarh
Najafgarh is a town, tehsil, and assembly constituency in South West Delhi, India, named after Mirza Najaf Khan, the Mughal commander who built its fort around 1770.
Nāngloi Jāt
Nangloi Jat (नांगलौई जाट), also Nangloi, is a census town and Delhi Assembly constituency 11 in West Delhi; 2011 population 205,596, Green Line metro, SDM sub-division, BJP MLA since 2025.
New Delhi (नई दिल्ली)
New Delhi (नई दिल्ली), India's capital district, was proclaimed the capital seat in 1911, designed by Lutyens and Baker, inaugurated 1931, administered by NDMC, and now faces severe winter air pollution.
Noida (नोएडा)
Noida (नोएडा), or New Okhla Industrial Development Area, is a planned industrial city in Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, founded April 1976; a major IT and electronics hub near Delhi whose Jewar international airport opened in 2026.
Old Delhi (पुरानी दिल्ली)
Old Delhi (Purani Dilli, Shahjahanabad) is the walled Mughal city founded by Shah Jahan in 1639, with the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, and eight historic gates.
Orai
Orai (उरई) is a city in Uttar Pradesh, India, headquarters of Jalaun district in Bundelkhand on the Kanpur-Jhansi NH27; 2011 population 190,595, third largest city of Jhansi division.
Panchkula (पंचकुला)
Panchkula (पंचकुला) is a planned city in Haryana, India, and a satellite of Chandigarh in the tri-city area; its name comes from five irrigation canals fed by the Ghaggar river.
Panipat
Panipat (पानीपत) is a historic city in Haryana, India, 90 km north of Delhi, site of the battles of 1526, 1556, and 1761, and a global center for textile recycling known as the City of Weavers.
Pataudi (पटौदी)
Pataudi (पटौदी) is a town, tehsil, and sub-division of Gurugram district, Haryana, India, seat of the former Pataudi princely state and its Nawabs, including cricketer Iftikhar Ali Khan; population 20,418 (2011).
Pathankot
Pathankot (ਪਠਾਨਕੋਟ) is a city in northern Punjab, India, at the meeting point of three states and a gateway for travelers to Jammu, Kashmir, and the Himalayas.
Patiala (ਪਟਿਆਲਾ)
Patiala (ਪਟਿਆਲਾ) is a city in Malwa, southeastern Punjab, India, founded around Qila Mubarak by Baba Ala Singh in 1763; former princely state and PEPSU capital, 2011 city population 406,192, known for the Patiala gharana and juttis.
Prayagraj (प्रयागराज)
Prayagraj (प्रयागराज), formerly Allahabad, is a city in southern Uttar Pradesh, India, at the Triveni Sangam confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati, host of the Kumbh and 2025 Maha Kumbh.
Raebareli (रायबरेली)
Raebareli (रायबरेली), or Rae Bareli, is a district in Uttar Pradesh, India, created by the British in 1858, with about 2.9 million people, the Modern Coach Factory at Lalganj, NTPC Unchahar, and AIIMS Raebareli.
Rampur, Uttar Pradesh
Rampur, Uttar Pradesh: city and district headquarters in the Moradabad region, former Rohilla princely state founded by Nawab Faizullah Khan in 1774, home of the Rampur Raza Library and the Rampuri knife.
Ranikhet (रानीखेत)
Ranikhet (रानीखेत), "queen's meadow", is a cantonment hill town in Almora district, Uttarakhand, at about 1,829 m. British cantonment since 1869, headquarters of the Kumaon Regimental Centre, with one of Asia's highest golf courses and the Chaubatia fruit orchards.
Rewāri
Rewari (रेवाड़ी), city and district headquarters in southern Haryana, India, 82 km from Delhi; formed as a district on 1 November 1989, known for its 1873 railway junction, brass and revri trades, Hemu, the 1857 uprising under Rao Tula Ram, and the Dharuhera-Bawal auto industry.
Rishikesh (ऋषिकेश)
Rishikesh (ऋषिकेश), Uttarakhand city on the Ganges 24 km above Haridwar; yoga capital of the world, Char Dham pilgrimage gateway, Beatles Ashram site, rafting hub facing overtourism and river pollution.
Rohtak (रोहतक)
Rohtak (रोहतक), also historically Rohitaka, is a city and district in Haryana, India, about 70 km northwest of Delhi in the NCR; district population 1,058,683 (2011), formed as a district in 1824, an education hub with Maharshi Dayanand University and PGIMS.
Roorkee (रुड़की)
Roorkee (रुड़की), city in Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India, on the Ganga Canal 30 km from Haridwar; home of IIT Roorkee, founded 1847 as India's first engineering college, and of the Bengal Sappers.
Rudrapur
Rudrapur (रुद्रपुर) is a city in the Terai plains of Uttarakhand, India, and the headquarters of Udham Singh Nagar district, a major industrial and agricultural center.
Saharanpur (सहारनपुर)
Saharanpur (सहारनपुर), city and district in western Uttar Pradesh's Doab near the Shivaliks; famed for GI-tagged sheesham wood carving (GI 184, 2014), Darul Uloom Deoband (1867), and a Northern Railway junction 181 km from Delhi.